local retail
Retail Roundup: Three New Stores to Open in Chestnut Hill
In retail news, big changes are in store on Chestnut Hill’s Germantown Avenue, Shoppists. We’re talking three new stores and one relocation to accommodate the bustling […]
Covet: The Work Outfit You Need This Spring
Spring’s cropping up, which means it’s almost time to break out your maxi-dress/cardigan combo. Or your capri pants/blazer combo. And then wear them. Over and […]
Sale Alert: Sample Sale at Studio 882
Most of us are familiar with how clothing sample sales go down: wear minimal layers, battle it out over a blouse, and leave with bags […]
This is What You Need to Wear to the Beach This Summer
I can take or leave bathing suits. Sure, they’re a necessity, but they’re hard to accessorize (well, unless you’re Rihanna) and I’ve always been more […]
The Best Pocket Squares in Philly — and the Celebs Who Wear Them
I’ve been following the (now skyrocketing) career trajectories of Ontario Armstrong and Clifton Wilson for several years now. They own Armstrong & Wilson, a Philly-based […]
Sale Alert: Spring Clearance Event at Cella Luxuria
If you haven’t heard of furniture store Cella Luxuria yet, you need to make a point to visit. Aside from their killer interiors (seriously, we included […]
Retail News: Erdon Opens New Location in Old City
Another reason why Old City is one of our favorite shopping destinations: Erdon opened a second location at 162 North Third Street over the weekend. […]
And Here Are 6 (More) Gifts Philadelphia Should Have Given Pope Francis
How I know Pope Francis is as close to a saint as anyone in the world: When Mayor Nutter presented him with six sports jerseys […]
Street Style: A Kooky-Cool Menswear Look That Actually Works
Name: Curran J ‘Hood: Mt. Airy Day Job: Founder and executive officer of lifestyle brand Kings Rule Together Where We Found Him: Rittenhouse Square What He’s Wearing: Various […]
Sale Alert! Smith & Scott Boutique is Having a Huge Sale Today
Sale alert: Smith & Scott boutique—which has locations in two of the cutest, shoppable towns around, Lambertville and Doylestown—is feting its seventh anniversary with a […]
Stadler-Kahn’s New E-Shop is Fantastic
I’ve adored stadler-Kahn, and its kooky owner, Alex, since I first stumbled into the shop. It’s sort of hidden—a cluttered, colorful, endlessly quirky subterranean gem. […]
10 Best Spring Buys at Omoi Zakka Shop
Yes, it’s snowing. No, I can’t believe it either. Here’s how I suggest you ignore it and move on to spring thinking: Pick up […]
TLC’s “What Not to Wear” Star Carmindy is Debuting a Makeup Line at King of Prussia
If you watched TLC’s What Not to Wear, you know Carmindy. The bubbly makeup artist has a way of creating quick, natural looks that look […]
Where I’m Shopping: F.A.N in Fishtown
This weekend my scouting took me to Fishtown, all the way up Frankford Ave., past Adorn (awesome festival-ready jewelry—go for the tasseled pieces now), Jinxed […]
Philly’s Most Underrated Shoe Store: Head Start Shoes
As a shopping editor, it’s imperative that I keep my stuff organized. The retail scene in Philly is always changing, and I need to stay […]