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This is What People Dislike About Facebook

In honor of Facebook’s 10th anniversary tomorrow, Pew Research just released an interesting study revealing how people use the social-media monster. Here are some fun […]

City Life

Meet the “Hipsters of Philadelphia”

Ever wanted an illustrated breakdown of Philadelphia’s variegated, geographically distinct hipster species? Philadelphia designer Kate Otte has created one on her Tumblr.

The Scene

Young Professionals: Global Glam! at the Barnes Foundation

On Friday night, January 31st, young professionals gathered for Global Glam! to celebrate the Barnes Foundation’s newly commissioned works by contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare MBE. […]

City Life

LUSH’s “We Believe in Love” Campaign Protests Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws

LUSH Cosmetics has an idea to get your next selfie a lot of “likes.”  Instead of posing in a bathroom mirror or making those annoying […]

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Property

Rosemont Igloo Built By Child Contractors During Storm

Snowmageddon, Snowadelphia, whatever you want to call it — when a snow day comes to the Greater Philadelphia area, people get creative. Especially when said […]

Things to Do

Philly Historic Tour Guide Wants You to Kickstart Her Movie

Temple grad Amy Fear just launched a Kickstarter page to fund her new set-in-Philly short film that draws from her experiences being a historic tour guide […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Glow-in-the-Dark Spin at Body Cycle Studio

What could possibly make a workout better? Doing it in the dark, of course.

Restaurants

Plenty Dropping Its Tasso Ham Panini

Plenty, which recently expanded to 1602 Spruce Street is tweaking its menu. And to shock to myself and I’m sure many others, the tasso ham […]

Shoppist

VIDEO: 35 Ways To Wear Your Eyeliner

I’m a major proponent of step-by-step visual instructions. That’s why I was so excited when I stumbled across this treasure chest of makeup inspiration on […]

City Life

LGBT Black History Month Spotlight:
7 Questions With Gay-Romance Novelst Larry Benjamin

In partnership with Philadelphia Black Gay Pride, every day throughout the month of February we will spotlight one of the most important black movers and shakers in […]

Restaurants

Wine Dinner at Fitler Dining Room

Tomorrow, February 5th, Fitler Dining Room is welcoming wine consultant David McDuff for a special four-course wine dinner featuring wines from the Savoie region of […]

Birds 24/7

What They’re Saying About the Eagles

From draft buzz to early 2014 rankings, here’s this week’s roundup of what the national media are saying about the Eagles.

Things to Do

Q&A With Peek-a-Boo Burlesque Dancer Goldi Fox

Person: Goldi Fox, 24 Place: The Trocadero, Friday night Thing: Performing with the Peek-a-Boo Revue burlesque show How did you decide on your stage name? […]

Shoppist

Market Report: 7 Drug Store Shampoos That Work Even Better Than Salon Brands

Embarrassed by the bottle of Herbal Essences hanging out on the side of your tub? Don’t be. Some of the most glam girls around swear […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Wake-Up Call: 2014 Strength Of Schedule

Upon first glance, the Eagles’ slate of opponents for the 2014 season appears daunting. The Birds have a first-place schedule and will take on all […]