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Our style-savvy editors go out and about to scout the latest fashions.

Happy Friday! It’s finally summer — and it’s showing in the way Philly’s dressing! This week, our style team started in Northern Liberties, roamed down […]

Philly sports anchor Leslie Gudel is earning sighs of relief from mothers across the country.

Ah, the blissful sound of silence. Thanks to mommy-entrepreneur (and Philly’s first female sports anchor!) Leslie Gudel-Kemm, new parents and their babies can count on […]

What these stylish Philadelphians are loving this week.

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Our Goods reporter is desperately searching for a new frock for summer soirees.

Who can honestly say they were shocked when the one-shoulder silhouette made a comeback this warm weather season?  Today’s asymmetrical beauty has a few new […]

This young local designer is keeping the seas blue with his Shore-preppy, eco-chic accessories.

He’s the Jacques Cousteau of the fashion world. Temple grad and current Philly resident Brian Linton founded environmentally friendly apparel and jewelry line Sand Shack […]

Our gorgeous, information- and resource-packed Fall/Winter issue hits stands today.

Sorry if we seem overly excited — but it’s not just that we spend so long putting each issue together, or because they come out […]

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.

Whether you’re in Marlton, Jenkintown, Haddonfield or Center City, check out our list of area trunk shows.

Bridal Garden, MarltonJuly 17-19: Lazaro Trunk ShowCall to make an appointment. Bridals by Danielle, Midtown Village All summer (through August): Sample SaleYou’ll receive 30 to […]

Event planner Morgan Bedore puts the kibosh on this bartender staple.

Question: I’ve seen tip jars out on bars at weddings I’ve attended in the past — but I don’t think that seems appropriate. Would it […]

Q&A with Taylor Hicks

You came from out of nowhere to win American Idol four years ago and then you wound up on Broadway. Did you have any kind […]

A look at some of our favorite showstopping trends.

A look at some of our favorite showstopping trends. View the ‘Best Dressed’ slideshow here

Bound for jail, Vince Fumo talks about how he still doesn’t understand what he did wrong.

An iron gate and a pair of concrete eagles guard Vince Fumo’s brownstone mansion on Green Street. Hit the buzzer on the intercom, and after […]

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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.

Whatever your nuptial season, talk to your florist about incorporating natural, non-floral elements into your arrangements.

Whatever your nuptial season, talk to your florist about incorporating natural, non-floral elements into your arrangements: The right ones will not only help to bring […]

If the palest pink gown has ever made you swoon, then fall’s two-toned dresses may be just your thing.

If the palest pink gown has ever made you swoon — or perhaps the wispiest shade of beige — then fall’s two-toned dresses may be […]

Dramatic looks perfect for a winter-white wedding.

With ethereal fabrics, strong silhouettes and icy palettes, the gowns for this cold-weather season take on a dreamy, dramatic look perfect for a winter-white wedding. […]

You don’t have to cook to enjoy Philly’s beautiful bounty.

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