Christmas on King Street

Find the Perfect Gift for Her During the Men's Holiday Stroll Down King Street, December 12th

'Twas the holiday season and all through the stores are gifts for your giving to the women you adore. We know where they shop and we know what they like. It’s the perfect opportunity to get the gift that’s just right! Couples, singles, and especialy men are invited to Men's Holiday Stroll Down King Street, a night filled with shopping for her and gift wrapping for him.

On Wednesday, December 12th from 5:00-8:00 pm, stroll down King Street and stop into participating stores Croghan's Jewel Box, Bits of Lace, Finicky Filly, and Campo Marzio Design where you'll find all the help you need. Expect cocktails and treats, personlized shopping assistance, models and holiday special promotions!

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Warren on King for the Fashionista on Your List

Still short a few Christmas presents? Stop into Warren on King to find great dresses, jewelry, and fashionable winter coats! Or purchase a gift card for that special someone. Great new items are put on the floor every day, so stop in before its all gone!

Warren on King is located at 154 King Street in the posh shopping district of Lower King Street.

Butterfly Participates in King Street Christmas Parade

 Butterfly Consignment Boutique had so much fun being in the King Street Christmas parade this year! They dressed up Pinky (the Butterfly car) in her finest tinsel and ribbon and let's not forget the wreath on front for a lovely drive through downtown Charleston. They even brought the lovely Maddy with them, their own Miss Teen Charleston who they sponsored this pageant year.

Santa Claus is Coming to Town and Visits Sugar Snap Pea on December 1st

Santa Clause is coming to Sugar Snap Pea on Thursday, December 1st from 2-5:30PM. Come and get a picture of Santa with your little one! Bring you Christmas wish lists & a $10 donation to support the 23rd Annual American Red Cross Christmas Dinner. This great cause provides anyone in need of a hot meal and holiday cheer a free meal provided through donations to the Coastal South Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross. 

Carmen Ash Photography will be on hand to take the photos. You will LOVE these snaps of your precious kiddos. While you're there, do some Christmas shopping for all the precious little ones in your life. 

Stop by Sugar Snap Pea at 161 1/2 King Street. You can also shop online in their new online store.

Ralph Lauren Black Label Launch Event at Rapport

Don't miss Rapport's Ralph Lauren Women's Black Label Launch on Thursday, December 8th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Ten percent of sales during the launch event will benefit Pet Helpers of South Carolina. Come explore the Black Label Early Spring 2012 Collection and support a great cause!

Rapport's beautiful boutique is located at 235 King Street in the King Street Fashion District. 

Christmas 2010: Thursday Night is the Traditional Men's Shopping Night on King Street

Here on King Street it's a shopping tradition for men to pick up the jewelry, fine lingerie and clothing they want in a guy's atmosphere with food, drinks and good advice. 5-8:00 PM at Croghan's Jewel Box, Bits of Lace and Hampden Clothing. It's everything she wants!

Christmas 2010: Tonight at Talbots, the Best Party Ever!

Enjoy holiday music, refreshments, special offers (30% off!) and more. Sparkle and shine at Talbots for the holidays. 5-8 PM. Join us. Talbots is located at 261 King Street in the Fashion District.

Christmas 2010: Save 25% at Butterfly's Holiday Open House

Put Thursday December 9 on your schedule because it's Butterfly's Holiday Open House where you can take 25% off every item in the store. Butterfly's Holiday Open House is for one day only, from noon until closing at all three Butterfly locations.

Come in early and find that perfect something for the holidays. Fill your stocking at Butterfly Women's Consignment Boutique with the best brands .... Jimmy Choo's, Christian Louboutin, Hobo, Gucci, Coach, Valentino, Prada, Guess, MooRoo, Rafe, Stuart Weitzman, Mulberry, Tory Burch and more.

All of your favorite brands at a fraction of retail. Shoes, Jewels and Purses and they are all beautiful.

Hurry in soon! Butterfly Women's Consignment Boutique is at 482 King Street in the Upper King Design District in downtown Charleston and at two locations in Mt. Pleasant at the Belle Hall Shopping Center  and Victoria's Consignments in The Village Pointe Shopping Center. Or visit their website at www.butterflyconsignments.com.

Christmas 2010: Holidays are Here, Time for the Bits of Lace Holiday Lingerie Fashion Show

Bits of Lace presents the fashion event of the season, their bi-annual Lingerie Fashion Show. The event will be held at Southend Brewery & Smokehouse, East Bay at Queen Street, December 9 at Cocktails and hors-d'houevres begin at 6:30, Lingerie Show at 8:00 PM.

Models will wear fine lingerie and sleepwear from Bits of Lace, hair by Salon Couture, makeup by EQmakeup, footwear by Bob Ellis and jewelry by Croghan’s Jewel Box. 

Tickets are available at Bits of Lace Fine Lingerie,302 King Street. Ticket price includes entry to the show, hors d’oeuvres throughout the night, two beverages and a chance to win a luxurious Andrés Italian silk robe the following Thursday at Men’s Night.

Each gift card purchase over $200 will receive a $50 add on from Bits of Lace, as a thank you for attending.

Bits of Lace will help make the Holidays bright for children in need by collecting new, unwrapped toys at both the Lingerie Fashion Show and in-store throughout the holidays. All toys will be donated to Debi's Kids  an organization that helps families that have no other resources during the holidays.

Christmas 2009: Last Minute Stocking Stuffers at The OOPS! Co.

   
 The OOPS! Co. has the best selection of last minute stocking stuffers. The OOPS! Co. is in the King Street Fashion District at 326 King Street in historic downtown Charleston.

Christmas 2009: Fill Your Stocking with the Best Brands at Butterfly Boutique

Fill your stocking at Butterfly Women's Consignment Boutique with the best brands .... Jimmy Choo's, Christian Louboutin, Hobo, Gucci, Coach, Valentino, Prada, Guess, MooRoo, Rafe, Stuart Weitzman, Mulberry, Tory Burch and more.

All of your favorite brands at a fraction of retail. Shoes, Jewels and Purses and they are all beautiful.

Hurry in soon! Butterfly Women's Consignment Boutique is at 482 King Street in the Upper King Design District. Or visit their website at www.butterflyconsignments.com.

King Street on Live 5 News Charleston

Susan Lucas was on Live 5 News Wednesday telling greater Charleston to "Come to beautiful King Street for the Holidays." Her appearance on the 4 O'Clock news slot with Live 5 News Anchor Bill Sharpe included a sneak appearance by The Grinch from the Charleston Ballet Theatre who ran off with two of the luscious props supplied by Cupcake.

With a Jack Alterman photo of King Street in the forefront, Ms. Lucas took advantage of every second to promote the Charleston Ballet Theatre's extra performances of The Grinch, King Street businesses from Broad to the Crosstown, City of Charleston Parking Garages and CARTA Dash Buses and Holiday Magic in Historic Charleston at Marion Square.

"King Street is just so beautiful with the windows and decorations. And the shopping is just the best," said Lucas. "And there is plenty of parking especially with the 2-hour free parking vouchers provided by the City, available at all of the merchants. After parking buy a CARTA pass and jump on and off of the great Dash Buses to ride up and down King Street."

 

Are the Holidays Driving You Nuts?

Don't cry
Come out and take advantage of B'ZAR's store-wide sale. All non-sale merchandise will be 30% off and sale merchandise will be up to 60% off. Sale ends Dec. 24th

B'ZAR is unique boutique located in the Upper King Street Design District, at 541 King Street, in historic downtown Charleston. Opened by a husband and wife team from Brooklyn, NY, B'ZAR specializes in men's and women's streetwear, limited edition sneakers, collectable vinyl toys and art books. Their mission is to bring hip, new labels to the Charleston area at an affordable price.

Classic and Exotic at Norma May International

The colors, the textures and the fabrics of the Norma May International collection of fashion art accessories create a magical experience this or any season. From jewelry, handbags, scarves, shawls or wraps, everything is handmade and one of a kind Their styles range from classic to exotic. If you are looking for something unique and different Norma May International is where you need to go this holiday season.

Located in the King Street Fashion District at 315 King Street in historic downtown Charleston, Norma May International is open from 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Find the Perfect Gift at Vanity Accessory Boutique

Just in time or the holiday season Vanity Accessory Boutique in the King Street Fashion District is offering 30% off your entire order when you print out and bring in this ad.

This holiday offer cannot be combined with any other promotional offers and the savings are available through December 24, great for all of your last minute shopping.

Located at 370 King Street in historic downtown Charleston or online at www.vanityhome.com

A Gift from Upper King Street's Ellington

 

Ellington is hosting a special Margaret O'Leary event December 1-6, showcasing the holiday/resort collection for 20% off all six days. Shown: Shirred Dress in Ash Cashmere. 

You will also be able to order from her exciting Spring 2009 Collection featuring eco-friendly, sustainable materials like bamboo and organic cotton. 

Ellington is located at 473 King Street in the Upper King Design District.

Come Downtown and See Our Windows

King Street in Charleston is one of the most charming and exclusive shopping districts in the country. We're also one of the most culturally diverse, artistically gifted cities anywhere. This holiday season we're launching a special tradition, "Christmas on King Street." Sign up for our newsletter and you'll hear about our historic shopping, fabulous dining and hotel packages during the holiday season right here at www.christmasonkingstreet.com. The possibilities are endless.

King Street is all about is about luxury and simplicity, caring and sharing, tradition and renewal. We're decorating our windows with culture, art, whimsy, playfulness, edginess for a real look at one of America's best Main Streets.

It's Christmas on King Street, and we're making the Holidays a magic time for all.

For more information:

call Susan Lucas at 843.303.1113 or email upperkingcharleston@mac.com