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Early July Designer Trunk Shows

The Wedding Pavilion at Van Cleve, Paoli July 11-21: Bridal Accessories Trunk Show This multi-vendor accessory event includes designers Sara Gabriel, Toni Federici, and Haute […]

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Today in Overblown Listings Copy: the Reading Viaduct = the NY Highline

The listings copy for what seems to be a perfectly nice two-bedroom, bi-level Callowhill loft reads: Remarks: Walk to Lift Cafe and Prohibition Taproom or […]

Be Well Philly

Mark Your Calendars: Philadelphia Dance Day Is Back on July 27th

Philadelphia Dance Day is back on July 27th! Are you excited?! For the uninitiated, PDD includes over 12 hours of nonstop dance classes to get […]

Philadelphia Wedding

BHLDN’s Having a Summer Sale!

In case this didn’t cross your desk today: BHLDN, the Philly-based bridal sister of Anthropologie, just added about a bajillion new styles to their summer […]

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Splendiferous Interiors: Chestnut Hill Home Goes From “Grey Gardens” Shell to Bright Showpiece

This house is now a home–but it certainly didn’t start out that way. When a young real estate developer saw the hulking shell that Philly […]

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Lauren Boggi Loves Oatmeal That Makes You Poop

Steel-cut oats I cracked up yesterday when a coworker sent me a recent post on Lithe Method’s blog about owner Lauren Boggi’s newest a.m. obsession: […]

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For Rent: Sweet Old City Trinity With Startling Amount of Built-Ins

Though this rental isn’t available until early October, we suspect the competition will get fierce rather quickly. This trinity seems just lovely–two floors have original, […]

Philadelphia Wedding

How Much Will You Spend In Taxes On Your Wedding? An Infographic

Obviously, thinking about how much your wedding is going to cost—and even more specifically, breaking it all down piece by piece—is not really the most […]

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Attack Of The Cronut Swiss Cro-Creme

You’ve seen the cronut taking over Buzzfeed lists and Pinterest boards, but now the fried Frankenstein croissant-doughnut has finally arrived in Philly courtesy of Swiss […]

City Life

What Grindr Men Really Think: Service Surveys Users on Relationships

Grindr: It’s like Gallup, but with a polling sample of horny gay men. Anyone who uses Grindr (guilty as charged!) probably took notice of several survey pop-up […]

Birds 24/7

What They’re Saying About the Eagles

What kind of impact will Chip Kelly’s blazing-fast tempo have on the offensive linemen over a 16-game season? And is this defense in for a rocky year? Here’s what they’re saying about the Eagles.

Be Well Philly

Here’s What Happens When You Take Adderall But Don’t Have ADHD

Ten years ago, my husband and I faced a question so many parents face: Should we put our son on ADHD drugs? Jake had so […]

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Iliana Strauss Lists Pep Boys Estate Designed By Walter K. Durham

Iliana Strauss, the widow of Pep Boys heir Ben Strauss (son of Mo), has put her grand, 8,000-square-foot Haverford home designed by Walter K. Durham […]

City Life

Playdar: 6 Dance Ditties to Help Escape the Summer Blues

Wake up — a new month is upon us! It’s time to nix those summer blues and kick off summer’s fiercest (and debatably hottest) month […]

Birds 24/7

Eagles Wake-Up Call: Kelly Calls On Dick Vermeil

The leap from college to the pros is not an easy one for a football coach, especially when that coach enters the show in a crazed east-coast football town like Philly. Lots of stumbling blocks, and plenty of people to point out the instant you get tripped up on one.

Fortunately for Chip Kelly, he has a connection to a man who knows exactly what that ride is like, and how to properly maneuver.