Fashion + Style
Now Open in Boston Seaport: Two Beloved Brands Redefining the Shopping Experience
The “retail Renaissance” has finally arrived to disrupt and transform the customer experience, and brands are responding by creating dynamic spaces that integrate technology, beautiful […]
What’s the Future of Boston’s Retail Storefronts?
It was early March BC (Before COVID-19) when I found myself with the sudden urge to buy a certain Bottega Veneta square-toe pump that had […]
The Lust Lineup: Wear It With Pride
1. The shirt: “Flounce” sleeveless top, $325, Frame. 2. The midi: “Arden” crêpe skirt, $440, Alice and Olivia. 3. The cuffs: “Manchette Collier De Chien” […]
Seven Ways to Hit Refresh on Your Pandemic Look
1. Get Thyself a Stylish (and Functional) Mask. It’s official: Face coverings are the new must-have summer accessory. But if an old T-shirt or bandana […]
4 Reasons Why CambridgeSide is the Perfect Summer Day Destination for the Whole Family
Parents know planning a family outing everyone can agree on isn’t easy. Whether some want to shop, relax or play, there’s a summer oasis just […]
As Retail Reopens, Shop These Black-Owned Stores around Boston
Phase Two of the grand reopening plan for Massachusetts rolled out last week, and that included the cautious return to in-person shopping at nonessential retail. […]
Seven Gift Ideas for a Socially Distanced Father’s Day
Finding a gift for Dad is always a challenge. Finding one during a global pandemic, in a city that has only begun to reopen? Even […]
As Reopening Continues, a Not-Quite-Normal Mall Experience Awaits
Even before the pandemic forced CambridgeSide to close its doors for a little over two months, the East Cambridge mall as we knew it was […]
10 Luxe Carryalls You’ll Want for Future Vacays
1 “Dawson” leather duffle bag, $1,395, Filson. 2 Salvaged cotton-canvas carryall with leather handles, $410, Forestbound. 3 “The Mover” nylon-polyester bag, $78, Everlane. 4 “Weekender” […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Scoring One-of-a-Kind Local Pottery
For Trays and Vases Jill Rosenwald You can spot an original Jill Rosenwald from across any room: All pieces feature a luxurious yet understated 14-karat-gold […]
The Lust Lineup: Plymouth Rocks
1. The earrings: Soko “Malindi” brass-and-horn mini hoop earrings, $78, Marine Layer. 2. The carryall: Chloé “Daria” leather bag, $1,850, All Too Human. 3. The […]
Out with Fast Fashion, in with Sustainable Style in the Seaport
When it comes to clothes, Bostonians are smart shoppers—we appreciate the opportunity to dig into the “how” and “why” behind our purchases. And while the […]
Attention, Men: Here’s Everything You Ever Needed to Know about Giving Yourself a Haircut at Home
About a month into abiding by the state’s stay-at-home advisory, my boyfriend began imploring me to help him cut his hair. (Cue: my flashbacks to […]
Since We Have to Wear Them, Check Out These Cool Masks
Just one week ago, the Baker administration announced an advisory recommending that all Massachusetts residents wear masks or face coverings in public. If you didn’t […]
Will Boston’s Indie Boutiques and Salons Survive the Shutdown?
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably been noticing the steady drip of emails from national retailers touting what you need to wear to “WFH.” […]