Rachel Baker

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Ask The Experts: The Face Maker

Enlist a professional makeup artist to make you glow.

Let It Slide

Spring’s transitional clog is no longer a hard sell.

Fashion Masochist: Tattoos

With the fashion world embracing body art, Rachel Baker gets (temporarily) inked.

Fashion Masochist: The Toga

A longtime fan of the classics, our writer gets all wrapped up.

Register: Uncle Pete’s

A Tannery alum funks up Beacon Hill.

Little Miss Popular

Society: Little Miss Popular

How an 82-year-old socialite became the pied piper of Boston’s bright young fashion set.

Register: Basiques

A French-inspired boutique on Newbury gets down to it.

Fashion Masochist: The New Afro

With hairstyles reaching up and out, Rachel Baker gets bushy with it.

The Winter Adventure Guide

Just as you’re thinking about hibernating forever, New England is at its outdoorsy best. We’ll help you explore the most beautifully bracing months of the year, whether you’re skating, dogsledding, or coaxing syrup from maples. Ditch the Snuggie and get out there!

Old Soles

Old Soles

At Haberdash, the vintage boots are on a roll.

Register: South End Athletic Company

This new boutique puts a city-chic spin on sports gear.

Fashion Masochist Scarlet Fever

Fashion Masochist: Scarlet Fever

With designer duds coming up roses, Rachel Baker paints the town.

Fashion Masochist: Bleached Brows

In a city where tastefully plucked arches are the norm, Rachel Baker whites out.

Billy Idol

Billy Idol

As a TV host, radio sidekick, charity gala emcee, pop music DJ, car wash grand opener, and chili cook-off taster, Billy Costa has become an ever-present local icon, the Hub’s pop-culture mascot. But as he approaches 60, one question remains: What makes Billy go…and go…and go?

Trading Faces

Four top makeup artists to interpret an “evening wedding” look.