Life & Style

30 Bold, Bougie, Boston Gifts for Everyone on Your Nice List

From artisanal sweets and unique experiences to dazzling gems, designer bags, and electric rides, our guide to satisfying your friends and neighbors with these handpicked locally available presents.


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The Enduring Imagination of Henry Bear’s Park

This local toy store chainlet has succeeded for 48 years by centering creativity in play.

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Five Eyelash and Brow Treatments—and Where to Get Them

Just in time for summer vacay, wake up your peepers with these Greater Boston services.

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We’re So Grateful Wally’s Café Jazz Club Still Exists

This 77-year-old family-run South End venue—where Billie Holiday performed and Bill Murray cavorted—is truly the best of Boston’s best.

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The Best Steakhouse in Boston Is . . . Grill 23 & Bar (Again!)

For more than 40 years, the stately Back Bay establishment has been a blueprint for consistency, excellence—and the perfect meat.

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A New England Traveler’s Guide to Nova Scotia

The best time to explore this delightful Canadian province less than a two-hour flight from Logan? Right about now.

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Why I’m Quitting Dating Apps (for Now)

Bumble, Hinge, Tinder, Coffee Meets Bagel (yes, that’s really an app)—I’ve tried them all. My confounding search for connection when virtual love disappoints.


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Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

The former Hollywood actor turned certified therapist is on a mission to revolutionize trauma treatment in Boston and beyond.

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Our ruthlessly tested, unapologetically opinionated, and utterly essential annual guide to the best places to eat right in the city and beyond.


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Lana del Rey Weathered a Thunderstorm to Headline Fenway Park

Your favorite artist’s artist brought out special guests (Quavo!)—and lots of bows.

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Boston Hospitality Lawyer Fired after Falsifying Liquor License to an Allston/Brighton Food Hall

Former liquor board secretary Lesley Delaney Hawkins terminated after providing a “made-up” license number.

Home & Property

How Do You Turn an Antiquated Kitchen into a 21st-Century Hearth?

The hearth of this 1920s home finally finds its 21st-century groove.

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Chatham Bars Inn’s Famed Farm Dinners Are Back

The family-style meals in the Brewster field happen every Wednesday through September.

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Activist Jimmy Hills of “Java with Jimmy” on Success, Positivity and Coffee

The activist and livestreamer who’s become “something of an influencer” is fully caffeinated and ready to take on Boston, one interview at a time.

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Monteverdi, Seth Greenberg’s New “Elevated Italian” Restaurant, Opens in Cambridge

Located alongside the Charles River, the newest venture from the Boston restaurateur behind Mistral and Serafina resurrects an iconic local dish.

City Life

Partying Amid Tomfoolery and Shenanigans of Falstaffian Proportions

Our intrepid society columnist reports from Boston’s swankiest affairs, including CSC’s Shakespeare Under the Stars Gala.

Home & Property

On the Market: A Cape Cod Manse on a Private Peninsula

Long Point at Cataumet has everything you’ve dreamed of: wellness center and spa, spectacular ocean views, and a waterfront Bourne location.

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A Celebrity Stylist Opens a Bigger and Better Wellesley Fashion Hub

Style maven Gretta Monahan gives you a new reason to shop the ’burbs.

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