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Must-Haves: A Lamp For My Overworked Desk

Since those of us lucky to have a job will apparently be working nonstop for the rest of our careers (job security is so glamorous), […]

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Around Town: Matthew Goes to Old City

Those of you who’ve noticed the weeks-long sale at  Matthew Izzo take heart: He’s moving to the former home of Old City’s Indigo, not closing.  […]

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Tips & Trends: Architectural Salvage

If these beautifully aged, thoroughly chunky brackets hadn’t already sold from the ever-amazing arch salvage warehouse Restore, I would have snatched them up and used […]

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Naked Chocolate’s Sweet New Space

Naked Chocolate is one of those places that we didn’t even know we needed until we got it — and now we’ve got it in […]

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Philadelphia Take-Out Food

We’ve already mapped out 16 of our favorite Valentine’s Day prix fixes. But if the idea of spending the romance holiday in a crowded restaurant […]

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Masano: Matt Levin’s New NoLibs Restaurant

Matt Levin, the über-chef who revivified the staid Lacroix restaurant at the Rittenhouse Hotel with daring tasting menus and cutting-edge techniques, has been cooking up […]

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Street Style: Inside Liberty Place

Happy Friday!This week, our attack team hung about inside The Shops at Liberty Place, scouring the lunchtime shoppers and Chick-fil-A-ers for fabulous fashions. Here’s what […]

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Super Special Dinner Deal: Little Fish on Sunday Nights

Little Fish, the pint-size Queen Village seafood restaurant that was recently named one of Bon Appetit’s 10 best seafood restaurants in the country, has its […]

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Breaking: The Parkway’s New Darling

Harry Arnold, a veteran of Davio’s and Le Bec-Fin, is planning an upscale 60-seat bistro and bar inside the new Parktown Place luxury apartment building […]

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Health: Cheap Yoga (That Doesn’t Feel Cheap)

The economy has us all scrambling to tighten our belts — see our February roundup of 68 Awesome Ways to Spend Less — but cutting […]

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Street Style: Office Invasion: Part Two

Happy Friday! As I mentioned last week, our invasion into the headquarters of Urban/Anthro uncovered such a gold mine, such a jackpot of fashionistas, we […]

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The New Good Life: 68 Awesome Ways to Spend Less (and Still Be Happy)

RESTAURANTS: Order Cheaply From Expensive Menus RESTAURANTS: Embrace the Blue Plate HAPPY HOURS: Get Thee to the Bar (by 5:30) SHOPPING: Know Your Consignment Shops […]

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The New Good Life

SLIDESHOW: 68 Awesome Ways to Spend Less (and Still Be Happy) FEATURE: The Death of the Yuppie. (Finally.) The tide, it seems, has turned. Before […]

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Pulse: Trimmings: Pin Up

As Philly’s winter intensifies and you find yourself drowning in layers of down, fleece and wool, spruce up your bundled look with a sparkly, pop-right-off-your-coat […]

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We Got Your Budget Right Here

SLIDESHOW: See Our 12 Suggestions Here. FEATURE: Get on the Bus: Why does Philadelphia need 6,000 city-owned vehicles? Our man went looking for answers (on […]