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This Philly-Based Luxury Children’s-Wear Brand Hopes to Inspire Kids

Taliah Mateen, the founder of luxury children’s-wear brand IVAT, is dressing kids for success. And here she shares her story. On her path to fashion: […]

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Weekending in Cumberland, Maryland

Looking for a change-up from the Poconos? There’s an alternative mountain escape about a four-hour drive west of Philly that features an incredible confluence of […]

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Real Estate Showdown: A House in the Woods vs. a House by the Water

One of the attractive features of modernist architecture is that it fits well with nature. Even if, as with the second of these two houses […]

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A Yardley Home Gets a Modern-Meets-Traditional Makeover

It’s a familiar refrain among parents with grown children: The kids have all moved out, the home is strangely quiet, and the rooms look suddenly […]

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Check Out This Edgy New Men’s Jewelry Line From Philly’s Own Lagos

“There seems to be more freedom in fashion right now,” Lagos founder and creative director Steven Lagos says. The designer’s eponymous jewelry brand turned 47 this […]

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Living in Chadds Ford: A Neighborhood Guide

A way to cross the stream The Swedes were the first Europeans to explore the upper Brandywine Creek, in the 1630s. English Quakers had settled […]

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Weekending in Madison, Wisconsin

You know what charming Midwestern city has a lot in common with Philly? Madison, Wisconsin. Okay, it’s tinier, and surrounded by dairy farmland. But like […]

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Living in Lansdowne: A Neighborhood Guide

Living history The Lenape were the first inhabitants of what’s now Lansdowne; Europeans began to join them when William Penn opened up his colony to […]

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A New Orleans Hotel Inspired This East Passyunk Rowhome Makeover

When a former client contacted­ Michelle Gage to see if she was interested­ in breathing new life into a tired East Passyunk rowhouse she was […]

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Philly-Area Dermatologists Share Their Ultimate Sun-Safety Tips for Your Skin

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month so there’s no better time to step up your sun-protection game. Below, Philly-area dermatologists share their top tips for […]