December 2016 Issue

Wellness

Top Docs 2016

The best physicians in 60 specialties, how to live (almost) forever, and more.

Feature

Arts & Entertainment

Home Is Where the Bosstones Are

My life listening to Boston’s quintessential band.

City Life

The World v. Alan Dershowitz

The Harvard Law legend now faces his toughest case yet—his own.

Restaurants

A Chef’s Holiday

Six festive recipes by culinary master Barbara Lynch.

Department

City Life

No Hitting

Will daycare turn your kid into an aggressive little monster?

Wellness

The Interview: America’s First Penis Transplant Recipient

Thomas Manning has a lot to say.

Restaurants

Bow Ties, Recipes, and Lawsuits

For Christopher Kimball, life after America’s Test Kitchen is no piece of cake.

Restaurants

Restaurants

Haute Toddies

Five creative takes on the toasty tipple.

Restaurants

Dining Out: Bar Mezzana

Colin Lynch focuses on modern Italian cuisine with a coastal bent.

Restaurants

Tastemaking: Culinary Connection

Pagu’s bringing a different kind of experiment to MIT turf.

Restaurants

The Sweetest Present

Think inside the box with Gâté Comme des Filles’ chocolates.

Restaurants

Mapping Eataly

An insider’s guide to navigating the new Italian food emporium in the Pru.

Health

Wellness

Food for Thought

A local app could be the answer to your winter diet woes.

Wellness

Survive the Season

Five ways to get through the most wonderful (and chaotic) time of year.

Wellness

Urban Artifact: A 19th-Century Apothecary Kit

See it at Mass General.

Fashion + Style

Style

The Lust Lineup: Express Yourself

Get ready to channel your inner Madonna.

Style

What’s in Store: Watch Shops

You can never go wrong with an elegant timepiece.

Style

Impulse Buy: Grab Bags

For a night on the town, opt for an alluring clutch.

Style

Object of Desire: Paint the Town

In this gold-lace mini from Roberto Cavalli.

News

City Life

Boston Inc.: Shira Goodman

She’s the president and CEO of Staples.

City Life

Brand Scramble

The BRA has a new name—does it matter?

Home Design

Home & Property

Something to Covet: A Magic Carpet

Find this silk-and-wool rug at Mohr & McPherson.

Home & Property

On the Market: Hearth and Home

A Needham Colonial with seven custom-designed fireplaces.

Arts + Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment

Tree Trivia

The Boston Common Christmas tree, by the numbers.

Arts & Entertainment

The Must List

Our guide to this month’s events.

Arts & Entertainment

City Spy

Who’s making headlines this month.