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AC Now: Luxuries: Chihuly Chandeliers

Vegas may have Picassos at the Bellagio and Légers at the Venetian, but phooey on that — we’ve got the exquisite Dale Chihuly chandeliers at […]

City Life

AC Now: Luxuries: VIP Suites at Trump Plaza

The six penthouse suites on the 21st floor in the east tower of Trump Plaza aren’t for the rest of us — literally. They’re for […]

City Life

AC Now: Luxuries: What’s in Your Store?

Start a Tradition: “Our Celebration rings make such perfect gifts. They’re designed to symbolize the most important moments in life: a graduation, an anniversary, the […]

City Life

AC Now: Luxuries: Getaways: For the Guys

“Red meat, scotch and plenty of play — a weekend for men en masse”  —  Victor Fiorillo Where to stay: Even with all the development […]

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AC Now: Getaways: For the Girls

“Because girls don’t just wanna have any ol’ kind of fun” — Jessica Blatt Where to stay: Four BFFs can comfortably sleep, gossip, and get […]

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AC Now: Luxuries: Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa at Harrah’s

At the newest (and our current favorite) A.C. spa, a pedicure puts you on a throne and a massage puts you … to sleep. Among […]

City Life

AC Now: Luxuries: The Pool at Harrah’s

Poolside mojitos and cabana massages in January, anyone? Harrah’s nearly new 172,000-square-foot, for-guests-only pool — enclosed by a 90-foot glass dome — has one objective: […]

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Features: Best Places To Work: The 20 Best Companies

Got your résumé ready? From amazing perks and benefits to cool work spaces these Philly-area firms blow the competition away Best Small Company: NeatReceiptsLocation: West […]

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Home: Diamond in the Rough

A 1926 firehouse takes on new life as a modern, airy loft John Carr’s home on Howard Street, just north of Girard, is in not […]

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Health: Health Food: Pumpkin

Thanksgiving starts the onslaught of holiday parties and get-togethers, bringing with it the seemingly endless parade of cookies, cakes and all sorts of high-cal holiday […]

Restaurants

Mob Blind Item

Well here’s a fun twist on our occasional blind item. This one from City Paper is about a mobbed up South Philadelphia restaurant. There’s a […]

Restaurants

Illadates Strolls Through Old City

Mark and Audrey take a quiet week night stroll through Old City visiting Eulogy for a beer and dining at the Afghani Kabul as well […]

City Life

Prime Finds: Rock On

Yes, it’s a video game where the goal is to make loud music. But with a soundtrack from the Dead, the Stones, the Clash and […]

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Prime Finds: In Vest

The ideal transition piece for men: from apple-picking to dinner with friends, from warm fall days to cool fall nights, and for guys of all […]

City Life

Highlight: A Tall Order

Life was a little cutthroat when cowboys retreated to the rowdy saloons of the Old West, but ordering a drink was easy: either whiskey or […]