There’s an adventure around every corner in the Charleston area, and one more recently arrived on the scene. Charleston Zipline Adventures, which opened in June, is guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping. Owners Andrea and Matthew Canberg decided to create their zipline wonderland out of their love for everything outdoors and desire for friends and families to create amazing … [Read more...]
Kimberly Powell: Woodhouse Day Spa
Woodhouse Day Spa Charleston 725 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. Mount Pleasant 843-203-1772 www.charleston.woodhousespas.com Woodhouse Day Spa Charleston is celebrating its first year anniversary, and owner and regional developer Kimberly Powell is feeling both reflective and inspired. “As I look in the rear view mirror, I’m so grateful and proud of my amazing team, who truly … [Read more...]
Amanda Rosen: Butterfly Women’s Consignment Boutique
Butterfly Women's Consignment Boutique 624-H Long Point Road Mount Pleasant 843-884-8577 www.butterflyconsignments.com Transformations occur daily at Butterfly Women’s Consignment Boutique – turning an outfit from drab to dramatic or turning expensive brands into affordable items. On a bright Thursday morning, the store in the Belle Hall Shopping Center bustles with … [Read more...]
Nancy Meyer and Nicole Wallen: Barre Evolution
Nancy Meyer Nicole Wallen Barre Evolution 320 W. Coleman Blvd Mount Pleasant 843-654-9045 www.barreevolution.com When Nancy Meyer and Nicole Wallen joined forces to open Barre Evolution in 2010, there were no other barre studios in Charleston. “People thought you had to be a ballerina,” Wallen joked. Meyer had recently moved with her family from New York City, … [Read more...]
Marnie Renshler: Mama Lights
Mama Lights www.mamalights.com It was a fateful jog in the dark that turned a light bulb on in Marnie Renshler’s head, illuminating a five-year path that led to starting her own business, Mama Lights. “I had just had my second child, and the only time I had to go running with my neighbor was at 4:30 in the mornings. One morning, my neighbor stepped on a pine cone in the … [Read more...]
Edelson-Rabin: Juanita Greenberg’s Nacho Royale
Juanita Greenberg's Nacho Royale 410 W. Coleman Blvd. Mount Pleasant 843-329-6224 www.juanitagreenbergs.com It’s safe to say that Edie Edelson-Rabin has a lot on her plate. She’s the owner of Juanita Greenberg’s Nacho Royale in Mount Pleasant and a partner in its downtown location and Andolini’s Pizza in Mount Pleasant with her husband Michael. After waiting tables in … [Read more...]
Gina Schirmer: Schirmer Insurance Group
Schirmer Insurance Group Mount Pleasant and Moncks Corner 843-881-1771 www.schirmerinsuranceagency.com For Gina Schirmer, owninG and operating an insurance agency is second nature. She is CEO of Schirmer Insurance Group LLC, in Mount Pleasant. Originally from Greenville, South Carolina, Schirmer comes from a family insurance background that exceeds 62 years, beginning … [Read more...]
Franne Schwarb and Chari Karinshak: Coldwell Banker United, Realtors
Coldwell Banker United, Realtors 1127 Queensborough Blvd, Suite 103 Mount Pleasant 843-270-1207 | 843-810-8287 www.wearecharlestonrealestate.com The Mount Pleasant and Charleston real estate markets are ever changing, and lately the two have been in high demand. Having an experienced and knowledgeable Realtor on your side, whether you are a buyer or seller, is essential to … [Read more...]
Dr. Emily Curry: Sweetgrass Eyecare
Sweetgrass Eyecare 3070 Highway 17 North, Mount Pleasant 843-352-9977 www.sweetgrasseyecare.com Not every young child has the opportunity or interest to watch surgeries be performed, but, for Dr. Emily Curry, owner of Sweetgrass Eyecare, those fond memories inspired her to pursue a career in the medical field. “My dad was a private practice veterinarian, and my siblings … [Read more...]
Michele Hensel: Lowcountry Beauty and Wellness Spa
Lowcountry Beauty and Wellness Spa 1205 Two Island Court Mount Pleasant 843-971-2860 www.lowcountryplasticsurgery.com Success comes from hard work, life balance and the willingness to invest in others. Michele Hensel has committed to live out these positive attributes by creating something more than just a local business. At a young age, Hensel saw that achievement … [Read more...]