Charleston-Made Goods
Sweetgrass Basket
Mount Pleasant native Marilyn W. Dingle headweaves her fruit and flower basket using sweetgrass, bulrush, palmetto palms, and pine needles. 843-884-5590; $560 (baskets are available in a range of prices)
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Gullah Gourmet Entrées
These easy meal mixes are a modern take on classic Southern dishes. Cooking instructions are printed in Gullah, a native Lowcountry dialect. gullahgourmet.com; $8.95-$9.50 each
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Woven Ties
Ben Silver, a family-run fine menswear purveyor located on historic King Street, is the go-to shop for the well-dressed Southern gentleman.
Buy It: $135 each; bensilver.com
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Bicycle Cards
Three young women with a passion for art and type print their own designs, including these charming bicycles, on a 1926 letterpress, right in the heart of downtown. sideshowpress.com; $18 (box of six)
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Joggling Boards
In the early 1800s, 16-foot-long joggling boards were as popular on Charleston piazzas as swings are today―their gentle bounce is relaxing. jogglingboard.com; $655
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Reclaimed Black Walnut Lamp
Artisan furniture maker Michael James Moran creates table lamps using rescued logs from mistakenly cut walnut trees. michaeljamesmoran.com; $250
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Benne Wafers
These salty-and-sweet toasted sesame cookies are a longtime Charleston favorite. Olde Colony Bakery has been making them for more than 70 years. oldecolonybakery.com; $8.99
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Cartwheels Clutch
This roomy clutch, handmade with upholstery fabric and embellished with an antique brooch by designer Libby Ganong, is perfectly suited for today’s sophisticated lady. addlibbdesigns.com; $54-$78 each