August Fashion
Carolina casual
Photography by Lisa Staff + Styled by Bailey Gilliam
Street style
Heather Quinn
Freelance marketer
Local since: 2007
What are you wearing? Spartina 449
Favorite thing about living in the Lowcountry: Access to the water and the Spanish moss.
Brian Quinn
Owner of The Twelve Oaks Group
Local since: 2007
What are you wearing? Outside Hilton Head
Favorite thing about living in the Lowcountry: Experiencing the water with my family.
Street style
Rose Quinn
School: St. Francis by the Sea Catholic School
Age: 8
Favorite animal: Cheetahs. I love their spots, and they look pretty cool.
Favorite thing about the Lowcountry: Going on boat rides.
Ella Quinn
School: John Paul II Catholic School
Age: 11
Favorite animal: Dogs, because they’re really cute.
Favorite thing about the Lowcountry: I like all the nature here.
Betty Quinn
School: Christ Lutheran Preschool
Age: 3
Favorite animal: Elephants. I like their ears and tusks.
Favorite thing about the Lowcountry: Seeing dolphins!
Stylist
Casual menswear in South Carolina blends comfort with Southern charm, creating a distinctive style that is relaxed and refined, even in sweltering conditions. Explore these stylish ensembles from local stores and boutiques.
Fashion news
New line at Evelyn & Arthur
Evelyn & Arthur is debuting a collection of Jean French Terry styles by Top Ligne, an exclusive brand. This lightweight terry is soft to the touch, relaxed in shape and perfect for incorporating a denim vibe into warm summer weather.
Activewear adventures
Maggie & Me introduces two new activewear lines. Featured here is the Aryeh Collection, known for its prints influenced by the Mediterranean and Pacific regions, with each piece offering SPF 50 protection. Additionally, Maggie & Me is expanding its Free People Movement line, which includes golf, tennis and pickleball attire.
Protect the ground you run on
Show your state pride, and support your favorite running store with the new PRC Collection. The Palmetto Running Company’s latest collection is comfortable, breathable and eco-friendly, making it a perfect choice for conscientious runners.
Comfort craze
Island Girl is now carrying the most comfortable dress — an absolute must-have for summer. This v-neck jersey mini dress from Bucketlist has a built-in romper lining and even has pockets. Snag one next time you’re in Coligny Plaza, or get one in every color.
Guide – South Carolina Cool
Whether you’ve lived here all your life or are just visiting, these local South Carolina-themed pieces are the perfect additions to any wardrobe. Embrace the spirit of the Palmetto State with stylish items that celebrate its charm and heritage.
