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Daydreaming About Quitting Your Job to Become a Spin Instructor? Read This First.
I can hear Shoshana Katz shouting from the lobby of the gym. She screams a couple of words I can’t repeat here, and I eventually […]
Is West Philly the New Portland?
When I moved out West from Philly in 2010, it felt like striking gold. In Portland, Oregon, I found a beautiful city with a sense […]
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: A Very Wet Vacation
So our family at last went away For a fun Poconos holiday. It would have been better Had it not been wetter Than anyone ever […]
This Haute Modern Barnes Wedding Is Everything
If you’re looking for a modern wedding filled with art, pretty metallics, and geometric-style tablescapes, look no further for inspiration than Jessica Mogardo and Russell […]
The Laurel Breaks Ground Six Months Early
Yesterday (Thursday, Sept. 13), Mayor Jim Kenney, City Council President Darrell Clarke (D-5th District) and Director of Planning and Development Anne Fadullon joined Southern Land Company’s top […]
LGBTQ&A: Juan Franco Murillo
Juan Franco Murillo is the newly appointed executive director of DVLF. We talk to the emerging community leader on what he’s learned on his journey […]
Frontier to Add Non-stop Philly to Jamaica Flight at PHL
Winter is about to get a whole lot sunnier, should you choose to book a new Frontier Airlines flight that’ll take you down to Jamaica. […]
This New Small Group Training Gym Is Perfect for People Who Can’t Afford a Personal Trainer
You know, meeting one-on-one with a personal trainer every week would be a pretty fantastic way to make some serious strides in your fitness goals. Unfortunately, […]
This Clean Beauty Event Will Teach You About Reliable Skincare Brands
It’s pretty obvious that we’re living in an era of conscious consumption. Labels like “clean” or “organic” or “all-natural” or “ethical” are everywhere — from […]
The Best Healthy Food Near Bryn Mawr, According to a Main Line Fitness Trainer
Philly has an insanely wonderful fitness scene, but the truth is, many of us tend to stick to our own neighborhoods — we’ve all got […]
I Never Dreamed About My Wedding Day — So How Do I Even Begin to Plan It?
As a journalist, I’ve covered the lifestyle and wedding industry for a long time. Over the years, I’ve also attended my fair share of weddings […]
Pure Barre Washington Square West Is Set to Open This Fall
If you spend any time in the Washington Square West neighborhood, you’ll quickly notice that there’s something missing compared to it’s opposing neighborhood just across […]
A First Look at Lincoln Square
Officials of Alterra Property Group, Kimco Real Estate, and the city government officially marked the completion of construction on Lincoln Square with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting […]
The West Philly Woman Who Transforms Songs Into Quilts
I write about a wide range of things here at Philly Mag, from crime and politics to restaurants and vegan meatball controversies. But I would […]
REVIEW: Espionage Meets Physics in Lantern Theater’s Hapgood, But No Sparks Fly
Tom Stoppard’s Hapgood is seldom produced, but I have seen it once before—nearly 30 years ago in Los Angeles. Alas, I have only the dimmest […]