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Store Opening: Alex and Ani

By: Anne Vickman Jewelry junkies rejoice: Boutique jewelry designer Alex and Ani has just set up shop on Newbury Street between Pierre Deux and Kate […]

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Winter Beauty Roundup

By: Anne Vickman The holidays are officially over and the winter doldrums have arrived earlier than we thought they would this season: Our skin is […]

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Merry Fake Christmas

By: Alexandra Hall Plenty of people look forward to the holidays as a time of meaningful authenticity. Me? I’ve been faking my way through the […]

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South End Holiday Stroll

By: Caroline Jones Think holiday shopping has to be a drag? Think again. This Wednesday, December 8 from 4 to 8 p.m., your favorite South […]

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Store Relocation: Simon Pearce

By A. J. Downey For some women, it’s their shoes. Others, it’s their collection of handbags. But me? I have my Simon Pearce. During my […]

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Boston Boutique Week

By Allie Vasilakis Boutique Week, a semi-annual event bringing together America’s boutiques, is officially coming to Boston. From October 24 to October 31, a variety […]

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Bostonista Shops: A Valentine's Quest

This past weekend, we hoofed it around the city, looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift. Not for our boyfriend, not for our crush, and not […]

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Holiday Gift Idea: Easy Reading

The coffee table book—boring old gift or inventive present? We like to think it’s the latter (and we’re excellent givers). Here, a few of our […]

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Game On!

At this point, we’re past Thanksgiving, and all that holiday’s typical accoutrements—unexpected relatives, post-turkey lethargy, valiantly trying to catch up with Great Aunt Agnes. And […]

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Bostonista Stowes Away

It’s not quite fall, not quite winter (and, unbelievably, almost 2009). Foliage is over, skiing has yet to begin. So, faithful readers, I’m sure you’re […]

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Holiday Gift Ideas, Part 1: The Cat

As the hassles of the holidays begin to bear down, it’s important to plan your season wisely. And so this weekend, before the travel and […]

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Bostonista Buttons Up

The past months of mud-slinging ads, nationally televised emotional breakdowns, and the revival of the Saturday Night Live political skit have Bostonista alternately grinning, groaning, […]

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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Mid-August Holiday Gift Guide

It may be the rainy season here…but in PR Land, it’s holiday gift idea time. So we stopped by the Eliot Hotel yesterday to check […]

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Bostonista Loves: The Kindle

I’ve lately been in the downsizing mood. Changing apartments this spring satisfied my need to purge. A family yard sale soon after cleared out the […]

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This Just Open: Kiehl’s, Burlington

Faithful Bostonistas-in-training know the quickest way to a new and improved look is a fresh-faced, rosy hue. And though a few of us differ on […]