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Celebrating the Most Talented Curtis Institute of Music Graduates

Plus, a look at the prestigious Rittenhouse school’s rising stars, including a 14-year-old who insists on remaining mononymous.


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Paul Offit vs. RFK Jr. Is the Battle of Our Times

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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

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Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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A local designer is about to go big

We’ve had our eye on Philly-based clothing line Walish Gooshe since last summer’s debut, and our love grew fonder with his newest ready-to-wear line. Mostly […]

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Highlight: Ticket Giveaway: Dr. John

New Orleans’ legendary, psychedelic bluesman swaggers into Glenside this weekend with his swampy, funky, mystical sounds for a slightly early Mardi Gras celebration — the […]

Media’s most emotional handyman stars on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Media’s most emotional handyman stars on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Like the heart-wrenching reality TV show that’s made Paul DiMeo famous (and may send him […]

Home: Garden: Bonsais for Beginners

During the winter, your options for getting greenery indoors aren’t limited to Christmas trees and Chia Pets. Bonsais, which bud from the same seed as […]

Snowboard your way slim this winter

Snowboard your way slim this winter When the temperature is below freezing, it can be hard to motivate yourself to exercise. But instead of boycotting […]


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


The couple who gave Philly Django make Kennett Square a dining destination

Talula’s Table is a new culinary hybrid: a gourmet market, a casual café, and, after hours, a fine-dining restaurant. There are shelves of high-­quality packaged […]

Wedding: Travel: Honeymoon: Paradise Island

Continue your wedding day VIP treatment at The Cove Atlantis — the resort-within-a-resort located on Paradise Island. Designed by Jeffrey Beers and located within the […]

A Center City favorite gets a new twist in a renovated house

Giovanni Mele spent this past New Year’s Eve — incidentally, his birthday — moving his decade-old hair salon, Giovanni & Pileggi, to a new home […]

Wedding: Travel: Honeymoon: St. Maarten

We’ll go so far as to call St. Maarten the most laid-back destination in the Caribbean for this reason: For over 350 years, the island’s […]

Home: Projects: Before + After

A 1960s Paoli ranch gets an uplifting update When it was time to expand her family home, designer Isabel Heimark worked from the outside in […]

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


Pig Iron Theatre Company rocks the Trocadero

There are only a few annual events in Philadelphia that I would rate on the don’t-miss level, and Pig Iron Theatre Company’s benefit party at […]

Good Life: Homegrown: Pillow Talk

Main line pillow designer Lori Shinal’s products available at Barneys New York If a cushion can be as impeccably chic, as subtly rich, as wholly […]

A chef gives her bubbes’ recipes a whirl

A chef gives her bubbes’ recipes a whirl  Some presents come with strings attached. Others come with unbreakable bonds. A few months ago, my mother […]

Now’s the time to buy into the latest eat-local trend — the CSA — to guarantee your fair share of all those August tomatoes

Now’s the time to buy into the latest eat-local trend to guarantee your fair share of all those August tomatoes Philly’s top chefs and their […]

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