Posts Tagged: Charleston

Susan Walker Charleston home At Home and Around the World with Susan Walker and Ali MacGraw for Ibu

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Stacey Bewkes   •   22 Comments
Susan Walker has long walked the line between style and substance. With a spiritual soul, curious mind and educated eye she finally found what has become her true calling and three years ago, Ibu opened its doors in Charleston. In Indonesia, Ibu means woman of respect and Susan adopted the name for her company representing women artisans in 34 counties around the globe, using their time honored skills to create beautiful clothing and home decor.…
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historic Charleston pink house Historic Charleston by Bike

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Stacey Bewkes   •   12 Comments
Concluding this week’s look at Charleston, I am bringing you a pictorial peek (since I don’t have the back story on most of these residences) at historic Charleston seen by bike as Susanna and I did a quick tour of the central historic district.…
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William C Gatewood house pool in Charleston 48 Hours in Charleston

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Stacey Bewkes   •   4 Comments
On the heels of our latest video with Carolyne Roehm, I thought I would finally share some glimpses of Susanna’s and my trip to Charleston last month. We were honored to visit Ibu founder Susan Walker at her beautiful home and to document the debut of her collaboration with Ali McGraw (look for that video coming very soon!).…
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Setting the Table with Carolyne Roehm-1 Setting the Table With Carolyne Roehm in Charleston

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Stacey Bewkes   •   14 Comments
When Susanna and I decided to launch our new Setting the Table With video series, filming Carolyne Roehm in Charleston at her historic home was at the top of our list. Among her endless list of accomplishments, her talent and passion for entertaining and setting a beautiful table is legendary.…
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Charleston collage Sneak Peek Charleston

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
Those who follow along on Instagram know that I have been in Charleston this week, shooting with Susanna Salk. Stay tuned for new video episodes including one celebrating Susan Walker’s Ibu Movement and her new collection with Ali McGraw. You’ll also tag along with us at Carolyne Roehm‘s glorious Charleston home.…
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Urban Electric Co. | A Decade of American Craftsmanship

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
Urban Electric Co. is all about raising expectations. It’s a motto that influences every aspect of their business and it shows. As the company marks its tenth anniversary this year, they can be proud of a heritage celebrating American-made hand-crafted products that elevates lighting to an art.…
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Mark Maresca in Charleston

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   7 Comments
Much of the appeal of Charleston is the living history of its architecture and how its occupants give the art and tradition of the past a relevance in the present and hopefully for the future. Architect Mark Maresca and his beautiful Battery house are a perfect example.…
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Sleeping and Eating in Charleston

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
  Eating in Charleston has become a major league sport. As the NY Times noted in its piece on the city last week, “Charleston, a city of 126,000, is home to a concentration of world-class dining normally seen in cities five times the size.” Now, I was only in town for two nights, but every sip and morsel on the gastronomic itinerary organized by the knowledgeable people at Urban Electric Co.…
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Amelia Handegan in Charleston

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   10 Comments
Creative collaboration is at the heart of Urban Electric Co.‘s design philosophy. Over the last ten years, working with several long-time designer clients on custom pieces has led to product collaborations for the line. One such designer is Amelia Handegan in Charleston.…
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Southern Hospitality

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
Having just returned from my amazing trip to the Charleston, I am organizing both thoughts and photos as I revel in the aftermath of southern hospitality.  The world revolving around Urban Electric Co. is one filled with interesting people, beautiful homes, great food and a city saturated with aesthetic awareness.…
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