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Getaway: Spring Break for Grown-Ups in Virginia Beach

Lighthouse climbs, a vibrant art scene, and scads of fresh seafood — spring break, for grown-ups, awaits in Virginia Beach. Day One If you, like […]

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Inside the Creative Minds Behind Ballers in Fishtown

When David Gutstadt first toured the Fishtown property that would become Ballers in 2019, it was clear to him that it was special — a […]

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What We’re Loving Right Now: Cozy Cardigans From Mount Airy–Based Wol Hide

This week’s return to winter is destroying my soul. All I want to do is huddle under a pile of warm blankets and wait for […]

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East Passyunk’s YUNS Hardware Is a One-Stop Shop for DIY Home Projects

I am the least handy person I know. I have a long list of home projects that I need to tackle, but they sit untouched, […]

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Find Your Next Hobby at Fishtown’s Freehand Art Supply

Need somewhere to stock up on all your paints and paintbrushes, scissors, sketchbooks, and pencils? Or maybe you’re looking for a new hobby — or […]

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You Heard It Here First: Bristol Is a Rising Hot Spot. Here’s Where to Shop, Eat, and Play

New Hope gets all the love, but this Bucks borough has reinvigorated itself into a rising hot spot, with plenty of new shops and restaurants […]

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A Fabric of Peacocks Eating Strawberries Inspired This Grad Hospital Home’s Design

It all started with the fabric: a rich William Morris velvet swirling with jewel tones and depicting peacocks eating strawberries. Chestnut Hill–based interior designer Michelle […]

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Getaway: Charlotte Has More in Common With Philly Than You Think

Food, breweries, art, and heart — the Queen City’s got a lot in common with Philly. Day One An obvious perk of having friends in […]

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A Custom Chaise and Dramatic Colors Define This East Passyunk Home Office

Back in 2022, a couple hired Design Manifest to refresh the first floor of their 1920s brownstone in East Passyunk. Fast-forward a few years, and […]

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Living in Manayunk: A Neighborhood Guide

I first laid eyes on Main Street in Manayunk shortly after moving to Philly in 1983. At the time, it looked pretty forlorn, with only […]