The Chester County road that leads to Meadow House has the rhythm of an Andrew Wyeth painting. Taking off from a patch of cookie- cutter […]

More than 25 years in custom clothing design has given Frank Agostino an eye for the perfect fit. The couturier and his wife, Grace Ann […]

Crunchy Couture Organic style feels straight-from-the-runway this spring, with sparkly espadrilles, sleek dresses, funky tote bags, and a chic trench made of, yup, paper. Chekoudjian […]

A visit to Joan Shepp’s sleek, sophisticated Walnut Street shop makes it easy to imagine her home with the same pared-down aesthetic. But the retailer’s […]

WHYY-FM’s Dan Gottlieb, host of Voices in the Family for the past two decades, has written Letters to Sam, a collection of missives to his […]

The pioneering spirit of children’s fashion designer Joan Calabrese is evident from a few steps outside her distinctly modern home in the green hills of […]

CD Pink I’m Not Dead (Sony BMG) Bucks County native Pink must have had a particularly sturdy soapbox when she headed into the recording studio, […]

If you were looking for James Sugg on any given day in the past year, you might have found him teaching drama to students in […]

Minimalist design has a reputation for being cold and untouchable, but Paula Hian breaks every hard-edged rule in her warm and welcoming town home. She […]

I once met a man who employed not one but two personal assistants, who worked in his house near Rittenhouse Square, taking care of the […]

When we last left Temple film-school grads Keith Fulton and Lou Pepe, they were harvesting accolades for Lost in La Mancha, their documentary chronicling the […]

“Welcome to Shangri-la,” says Shelley Reibstein as she turns the key and swings open the door to one of her current projects, an apartment in […]

What: The book Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert (Viking; $24.95). Who: Gilbert is a supremely talented 36-year-old writer who relocated to Roxborough six months […]

When Fit Pregnancy magazine recently declared Philadelphia one of the country’s worst cities for breastfeeding — it finished 48th out of 50 and earned an […]

There exists a certain breed of blender whose small motor gains extra power from your strong arm. The Cuisinart Cordless Rechargeable Hand Blender ($49.95, the […]