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Our favorite seasonal arrangements from shops around the city.

How much do we love the rich jewel tones of autumn botanicals—and the chic new Philly flower shops that put them together? We love them […]

Fashion Editor Carrie Denny wants to wrap up in a long, cozy sweater.

Sometimes it seems like one trend begets another—and I know that for me, many, many, many times, one purchase begets another. Case in point: this […]

Promotion: October’s Advice From the Pros Answers

Phyllis Jablonowski, Eventricity: “Honoring a deceased parent may take many forms. Certainly photos are the most palpable memorial. However, a host of options remain. Consider […]

Here’s where to go for colorful leaves and crisp air, all while working up a sweat.

Nothing will boost your mood faster than a bright blue sky, the crunch of leaves beneath your boots, and a nice shot of endorphins. And […]

These local pediatricians are making the waiting room obsolete.

Forget sitting in a germ-infested waiting room watching the clock tick just to score face-time with your child’s MD. Now, thanks to two local pediatricians, […]

Q102 DJ Rocco Cima is giving health-conscious diners a new option.

Ordering takeout no longer has to throw you off your diet. Fuel, a café serving up nothing-over-500-calories items, opened in South Philly on September 17th, […]


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


Healthy Bites chef/owner Katie Cavuto shares the recipe for her favorite fall soup.

Ginger Butternut Squash Soup From Katie Cavuto, Healthy Bites Makes 6 to 8 servings Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, whole with peel […]

The former owner of Old City’s Conspiracy Showroom is turning out designs we want to get our hands on.

South Philly jewelry designer Typhaney Shanker knows that when one door closes, it can kick open another — in her case, a thriving, homegrown enterprise […]

Our latest batch of reasons to get out there and shop

State of Grace: Fall Special Deals  Through the end of the month, this fashionable Main Line boutique is offering special deals on regularly priced merchandise […]

Our style-savvy editors prowl the streets to find the latest fall fashions.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SLIDESHOW As I’ve always said: Fall is my very favorite season for clothes — and these ladies wandering about Center […]

What Philly’s coolest people are loving this week.

What Philly’s coolest people are loving this week. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SLIDESHOW CLICK HERE TO VIEW LAST WEEK’S SLIDESHOW

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Here are a few deals we’ve got our eye on now.

• The Ritz-Carlton’s Abaco Club on Winding Bay in the Bahamas is currently offering would-be honeymooners the chance to book as a “guest member” during […]

Wedding planner Beka Rendell gives her two cents on how much to trust to the littlest ones.

Question: My five-year-old nephew is going to be the ring bearer in our wedding—and my mom keeps telling me that really young ring bearers usually […]

Got a designer in mind for your dream wedding dress? Check out our list of area trunk shows to see if your favorite is coming to town.

The Wedding Shoppe, Wayne     October 21-24: Monique Lhuillier Trunk ShowYou’ll receive 10 percent savings if you order any of the featured designer’s dresses during the […]

Hit up these events at this year’s DesignPhiladelphia.

Now in its fifth year, Philadelphia’s homegrown design festival is almost overwhelmingly chock-full of great exhibits, fantastic openings, and terrific lectures. Here are our picks […]

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