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

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They’re in, they’re essential, and we’re on a mission to find the perfect pair.

Whether this is a wise decision or not remains to be seen (with shopping sins that run so deep, it kinda feels like airing our […]

Three local chefs share the healthy summer treats guests will love.

The dessert table at any Fourth of July picnic usually offers the same high-fat, sugar-filled fare: brownies, cookies, cake, maybe something covered in Cool Whip. […]

Check out our list of area trunk shows to see if your favorite is coming to town.

Bridal Garden, MarltonJune 19-21: Romona Keveza Trunk ShowA representative from the featured designer will be on hand. Incentives may be available to purchase; call to […]

Our suggestions for made-in-Philly tokens of your affection and gratitude.

When it comes to favors, Bridal Bulletin’s opinion is that no one cares what you and your hubby-to-be’s favorite songs are — and that no […]

Our stealthy stakeouts of shop-worthy area boutiques.

Sevilla Smith, Tuesday at 3 p.m. • Number of people in the store: 2• Tunes playing: “Slow Hands,” by Interpol • Coolest thing on the […]

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.

Wedding planner Sheryl Garman gives tips for keeping your manners in check.

Question: My fiancé and I are in our 30s, we’ve lived together for years, and really don’t need to register for toasters and towels. What […]

When it comes to salon pampering, Mom always gets first dibs. This Father’s Day, sign up dear ole Dad for some peace, quiet and TLC.

When it comes to Mother’s Day, gift certificates for salons and spas are a no-brainer. But what about for Father’s Day? Doesn’t Dad deserve some […]

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Home editor Lauren McCutcheon tells us how to make sure our picnic dishes don’t end up in a landfill.

Remember those flimsy, ripple-edged paper plates that used to be de rigueur at backyard cookouts (or picnics in the park, or lunch on the beach)? […]

From where to play to who to see to help you shape up and sharpen your swing, we rounded up the very best the region has to offer golf lovers.

Turn Your Golf Game Into a WorkoutLocal trainer Mike Smaltz of Bryn Mawr’s Platoon Fitness tells you how. Fitness Programs That Can Whip You — […]

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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.

Local trainer Mike Smaltz of Bryn Mawr’s Platoon Fitness tells you how.

There are two ways to golf: The hardcore, "counts as your gym time" way and the laid-back, "spend hours on the green without breaking a […]

From lowering blood pressure to fighting allergies, you can fill your glass guilt-free with these all-natural herbal teas all summer long.

“Tea is a really great way to start adding herbs to your diet because it’s tasty, easy to make, and not scary for people because […]

Power-packed herbs are where it’s at—and this NoLibs hot spot is where you can get them.

Working out and eating well are musts for good health, but there’s another great way to give your body a boost: herbs. “People have used […]

Our favorite local golf-geared fitness programs.

The program: Body Balance for Performance How it works: You’ll be put through a series of 12 strength, mobility, balance, and flexibility tests to find […]

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