Editor’s Letter
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Editor’s Letter: Widening the porch
Katie Chaney moved from Anderson to Germany to Portland to Austin, and now, she’s home in the Upstate.
Designer’s Letter: Behind the Cover
My grandmother, Tye Renfro, was both a keeper and a breaker of traditions. For instance: you better not wear your cowboy boots with a skirt (they were for riding horses,…
Designer’s Letter: Making Matters
There’s a certain tangibility to the word “maker.” It’s one thing to think creatively but entirely different to bring something into existence. My background is in graphic design, but printmaking…
Editor’s Letter: A Path Toward Wellness
Since moving to Clemson, the South Carolina Botanical Gardens has been a personal sanctuary. When graduate school stress seeped in, wandering garden paths seeped it out. Witnessing its seasonal changes…
Editor’s Letter: Meet the Foodies
It wouldn't be a Food Issue—and it wouldn't be TOWN—without our foodies.
Editor’s Letter: Nurturing Growth
Throughout this issue, one thing is clear: no one can build up themselves or others alone.
Editor’s Letter for Fall 2022: Happy Fall!
For many of us, even if our scholastic career is squarely in our rearview mirror, fall still feels like a time of new beginnings: new routines, new goals, new adventures.
Storied Style
When I was a little girl, my mother bravely allowed me and my siblings to choose our outfits for a family portrait. My brother opted for a lizard shirt, my…
Editor’s Letter: Influencers in our own backyard
As a local conduit into the world of art, entertainment, fashion, and community activities, TOWN plays a valuable role in keeping Upstate residents “in the know.”