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Eric Blumenfeld Is Crazy Enough to Revitalize North Broad Street
Wandering through the rusty, funky skeleton of the Divine Lorraine Hotel is a hallucinatory experience, as if someone had unsunk the Titanic, dragged it through […]
The Charges Against District Attorney Seth Williams
“You’ve got me fucking all the women in the office.” Those are close to the first words out of Seth Williams’s mouth when I meet […]
Is Harrah’s “Pool After Dark” The Most Ingenious Nightclub Concept Ever or the End of Civilization As We Know It?
“Kennnnnddddraaaaaaaaa!!!” Out over the air it goes, like a mating call sponsored by Absolut, this primal scream of adoration for a woman whose celebrity was […]
James Timberlake and Meg Rodgers’s Eclectic Shelter in the Sky
The city, stretching out below Marguerite (Meg) Rodgers and James Timberlake’s 31st-floor condo in the Society Hill Towers, seems to glow, especially as night falls. […]
What Will It Take for New Philadelphians to Clean Up City Hall?
The new Philadelphians just keep coming. From too-big exurb mini-mansions and too-small Manhattan studios; from San Francisco and Shanghai; from the beat-up ’burbs of Delaware […]
Slutty Halloween Costumes for Kids
A piece of bubble gum and a starlight mint candy. That was what my two daughters told me they wanted to be for Halloween last […]
Philadelphia Restaurant Review: NoBL
It was Saturday night in Lansdowne, and Sam Jacobson was fighting fire with fire. The chef’s wide-open kitchen at NoBL had been blistering burrata-and-guanciale flatbreads […]
Philadelphia Restaurant Review: The Industry
One Christmas, without having read it first, I gave my mother Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential. When I mentioned the gift to a friend who had […]
Asheville: Down South Rustic Meets Modern Chic
Get There: Make the 10-hour drive and be rewarded with stunning scenery. (Plus, you’ll need a car in Asheville.) Otherwise, Delta can get you there–with […]
Off the Cuff: October 2012
I’ve come to the conclusion that we don’t have the guts to deal with America’s most pressing problems. And when we refuse to address what’s […]
Here’s A Photo Of A Phoenixville Bride’s Wedding Cake Inspired by A Philadelphia Wedding Story
We just love this story! For our fall/winter 2011 issue of Philadelphia Wedding, our friend Eileen Gray, owner and baker over at the Cake Art […]
PHOTOS: A Barely There Nude Wedding Palette
Vera Wang nude organza and Italian tulle strapless mermaid gown with hand-pieced Chantilly lace appliqué and organza eyelash flange skirt. Photo courtesy Vera Wang.
Sarah & Faiz at the Horticulture Center
This week, from our Fall/Winter 2012 issue, we bring you the beautiful wedding of Sarah and Faiz Ahmad at the Horticulture Center in Philadelphia’s Fairmount […]
Honeymoon Destination: Koh Samui, Thailand
Tranquility and happiness: The Thais call it sabai, and it’s a perfect description of your honeymoon on Koh Samui. Floating in the Gulf of Thailand, […]
PHOTOS: How To Style Your Groom For Your Rustic Fall Wedding
Ralph Lauren Purple Label cashmere suit, dress shirt, and tie, Ralph Lauren, Philadelphia.