Who was Edwin Harleston, and why is his story and artwork not included in the typical Charleston Renaissance canon?

Discover the history and legacy of Philip Simmons, one of Charleston’s most celebrated artisans.

As a woman-owned business, we love to look at sharp women throughout history. One who stands out in particular is Eliza Lucas Pinckney, whose development of a profitable indigo crop and process proved a huge boon to colonial South Carolina. Here we discuss her achievements, historical legacy, and unique privileges.