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Shannon Gallo at Oyster Candle Company and Coastal Gifts

Shannon Gallo of the Oyster Candle Company and Coastal Gifts in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “I started pouring candles 18 years ago. I enjoyed making them as a hobby, and when my children started elementary school, I made candles as teachers’ gifts. Before long, teachers were asking to purchase the candles if I made more. So, I […]

Gigi Chapman of deGuise Interiors

Gigi Chapman of deGuise Interiors in Mount Pleasant, SC.

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “My Mom was a very talented interior designer, and I always loved seeing her create beautiful spaces, so I would have to say I have always wanted to do interior design.” CW: How do you find your passion? “It was easy, growing […]

Alexandra Little of Lowcountry Contractors

Alexandra Little at Designer Lowcountry Contractors in Isle of Palms, South Carolina.

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “I think since I was a little girl, I have always known I wanted to go into a business where I could transform spaces. This is mainly because of growing up watching my father, a builder in Columbia, do at the time […]

Katherine Brickell of Lowcountry Contractors

Katherine Brickell is a Designer at Lowcountry Contractors in Isle of Palms, South Carolina.

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in?  “I decided to transition from software client service to interior design in March 2019. I set up a few informational interviews with designers in Charleston that I love, and I started researching academic programs. My research led me to a year-long interior […]

Teddy and Kate Nguyen, Amazing Nails Salon

Amazing Nails Spa, Mount Pleasant, SC

Businesses all over the country have had to reassess their routines during the COVID-19 pandemic to be able to continue to provide their services while keeping customers safe and healthy. Amazing Nails Spa in Mount Pleasant prioritizes customer care, leading to a new system for keeping their pedicure stations clean. Typically, the spas for each […]

Amanda McWatty and Brooke Skinner with McCay Kiddy

Amanda McWatty and Brooke Skinner of McCay Kiddy Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, Mount Pleasant & North Charleston, SC.

As the tax deadline approaches, many are feeling overwhelmed with a process already deemed stressful but now made even more so, thanks to the uncertainty of 2020 and COVID-19. .Few families, business owners and professionals have had the opportunity to comb through ever-changing stimulus plans, the CARES Act, PPP loans and other programs. Yet, here […]

Heather Hartoin with John Price Law Firm

Heather Hartoin of the John Price Law Firm in Summerville, South Carolina.

It was an internship in college at a domestic violence shelter that piqued Heather Hartoin’s interest in law. She was actually double majoring in physical therapy and psychology at Valparaiso University in Indiana, but, while interning, she became fascinated with the legal side of what the families at the shelter were going through. On a […]

Rhetta Cloyd with In The Black Marketing

Being surrounded by strong women throughout her developmental years and witnessing power in numbers left lasting impressions on Rhetta Cloyd. “With each and every step I have taken, I have strived to be the leader that I always wanted to have myself,” said the co-owner and chief marketing officer of Charleston-based In the Black Marketing […]

Melanie Keen of The Dance Arts Studio

Melanie T. Keen of The Dance Arts Studio in Mount Pleasant, SC.

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in?“I knew at the age of 14 that I wanted to be a dance teacher and eventually own my own studio. Although I love performing, it is so very rewarding to share my passion and love for the art of dance with young […]

Margaret Burns

Margaret Burns

If you haven’t yet picked up a copy of “This Island,” a coffee table book by Lowcountry nature photographer Margaret Burns, consider adding it to your collection. Photography and nature always make a perfect pairing, and Burns is no stranger to either one. “I have played with still life photography since I was about 10 […]

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