Secrets to Southern Charm
Southern Living May 2021 Cover
Southern Charm Opener
Southerners are known for having charisma and poise—no matter the circumstances. In today's on-the-go culture, mastering that art has never been more important. Here's how to infuse your world with even more hospitality and style.
Tip #165: Always be ready with a toast
Southern Charm Tip #165: Always be ready with a toast
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #91: Master a simple centerpiece
Tip #91: Master a simple centerpiece
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #33: Reach for the correct bread plate
Tip #33: Reach for the correct bread plate
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #137: Welcome with a personal touch
Tip #137: Welcome with a personal touch
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #79: Return the favor
Tip #79: Return the favor
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #59: Give flowers in a vase
Tip #59: Give flowers in a vase
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #45: Revive your favorite lipstick
Tip #45: Revive your favorite lipstick
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #178: Whip up an exfoliating scrub
Tip #178: Whip up an exfoliating scrub
Credit: Illustration: Heather Diane Hardison
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Tip #85: Never arrive later than fashionably late
Tip #85: Never arrive later than fashionably late
Credit: Illustration: Betsy Luigart-Stayner
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Tip #100: Ahem, stand up straight
Tip #100: Ahem, stand up straight
Credit: Illustration: Betsy Luigart-Stayner
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Tip #18: Make a proper introduction
Tip #18: Make a proper introduction
Credit: Illustration: Betsy Luigart-Stayner
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Tip #52: Hold that door
Tip #52: Hold that door
Credit: Illustration: Betsy Luigart-Stayner
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Tip #10: Stay primed for conversation
Tip #10: Stay primed for conversation
Credit: Illustration: Betsy Luigart-Stayner