ISSUE # 89 ❖ FALL 2021
C O N N E C T
WHAT ’ S HAPPENING ON SOUTHMAG . COM
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ANGELA HOPPER / @ angelahopperphoto
We continue to salute our furry friends ! Check out southmag . com / category / furry-friends for pet-related articles , awesome photos and more !
Emery Collins ,
One of 2020 ’ s Contest Winners
THE SOUTH ’ S GREATEST KIDS 2021
Voting is open for the South ’ s Greatest Kids ! Vote once per day until October 15th . Winners will receive a photoshoot with one of our award-winning photographers and will appear in the Winter issue of South magazine . TO ENTER , visit southmag . com / souths-greatest-kids-2021
Photographer Ian Santiago visited Burnt Church Distillery in Bluffton , South Carolina , and came away with some amazing images . Check out Burnt Church on page 120 . Written by Lauren Flemming . Design by Michael B .
Check out our South ’ s Greatest Bars and go behind the scenes with nightlife entrepreneur Chris Clarke as he shares his past 20 years of success in one of the toughest businesses known to man . Photography by Blake Crosby . Cover Design by Michael B .
How to get the perfect food photo , according to John Alexander ; jump on furniture , try not to fall off ( or in ).
When you ’ re trying to have a nice meeting but you get distracted by the office mascot , @ aceofsouth .
How many tries did it take Perry Lane ’ s Executive Sous Chef David Sampson to write the words Dine South in flour ? About 20 .
5:45am came awfully early for photographer Blake Crosby looking for the perfect angle to shoot a Tybee icon : the Agnes Marie .
BEHIND THE SCENES WITH PHOTOGS BLAKE CROSBY , JOHN ALEXANDER AND MIRANDA OSBORN .
Sometimes , it takes a lot of coffee , a ton of flour , some creative climbing and just the right angle to get the perfect shot . A whole lot more than meets the eye goes into the amazing photography in South . PHOTOS BY MIRANDA OSBORN
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Set sail with the famed Agnes Marie , purchased recently by CoCo ’ s restaurant owner , Don McGraw . Actually watch as they bring fresh seafood straight from the ocean to your table . Photography by Miranda Osborn . Design by Michael B .
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