Tucked away on an unassuming Brooklyn street, this factory-turned-event space is the warehouse party your hipster friends rave about and the blank canvas out of your modern-bride dreams.
February 24-27: A new place to watch indie flicks, an Asian-inspired restaurant in Coral Gables, and a long-lasting manicure special.
February 24-27: Meals go topsy-turvy at Top Flr and Bakeshop, plus a very happy hour at DrewLewis.
Family-owned jewelry store specializing in diamonds, as well as engagement and wedding pieces.
February 24-27: A philosophical new dinner club, crafts in a pop-up shop, and video-game music played by the Philharmonic.
February 24-27: Cast your ballot for a glam Oscar bash, blowout sale, and jazz-inspired sushi.
24-27 February: Sugar and spice and all things nice (like cheese, vintage clothes and pretty pictures.)
Flagship store of the fashion crowd’s favourite bakery offers classic cupcakes (chocolate, vanilla, red velvet) as well as unusal flavours (winter spice, strawberry) and treats including ginger slices and low-fat muffins.
Knightsbridge cheesemonger sells a vast selection of products, including yoghurt, creamy butter, cooked desserts and, of course, fresh cheese. This place smells like the real deal.
Spaghetti and meatballs for the celeb set.
Consider this your new consignment assignment.
Build your dream closet at this designer consignment boutique: Pieces from Chanel, McQueen, Missoni, and more aren’t cheap, but they’re a more-than-worthwhile investment.
A cozy Italian restaurant specializing in contemporary cuisine with a strong wine list and very good — if not stunning — menu. Favorites include pan-seared filet mignon topped with truffles, classic spaghetti and meatballs, and Dover sole.
Pick up sweets with an attitude from local confectioner Brass Knuckle Bon Bons.
This trend is so fly.
A new kind of photo-synthesis.
This fun cafe has excellent coffee, a variety of specialty teas, Cuban-inspired sandwiches, and more.
Find yourself in ecofriendly territory with these local spas, boutiques, and cafes.
Philly’s best spots to fill your mug.
Mugshots uses wind power and biodegradable materials and composts its waste, so you can reduce your carbon footprint as you savor a cup of fair trade joe.
If tossing cup after cup into the trash has you feeling a little guilty, head to Good Karma Cafe. The eco-friendly joint uses corn-based plastics to contain your fair-trade and certified organic sips.
The Rittenhouse boutique specializes in all-organic and ecofriendly clothing lines in a green-designed space.
These show tunes hit just the right note.
Award-winning chef Maria Hines brings Middle Eastern street food to Ballard.
Chef Maria Hines (a James Beard Award winner) helms the organic Eastern Mediterranean-inspired restaurant that goes beyond the box with inspired small plates and craft cocktails at dinner, and currant pancakes and lamb hash at brunch.
All of the workout and none of the work.
Waste not, want not. Or just want these beautifully structured, upcycled clothes.
The Cedars Social reveals the secret potion for a crowd-fave cocktail.
Outfitted with vintage furnishings and midcentury architecture (and dubbed a cocktail den by the staff), this downtown resto puts as much heart into the sips as its modern American fare (tuna carpaccio with watermelon, pickled radish, and peppercress).
Go to the Pacific Islands (in spirit) with a lomilomi massage at the Elyisan.
Children’s books that illustrate our love of a good story.
An expert in-home makeup, hair, nail, and styling service.
A friend with a closet of incredible vintage designer duds is a beautiful thing.
Fight over seconds at Supper’s Farmhouse Table.
Local stylist Danny Santiago shares his clothing collection via his wardrobe rental service. Pay a couple hundred bucks to lease pieces like a yellow Oscar de la Renta shift or a striped Jean Paul Gaultier tank dress at his Wynwood shop.
Embellishments you can own up to.
Jimmy Cehreli and Mesut Ozaydin will treat you right without playing with your head.
Get pitch-perfect cut and color from owners Mesut Ozaydin and Jimmy Cehreli at this soothing, hidden-gem salon. Kari Slansky, resident makeup artist and eyebrow queen, is another reason the small spot attracts big-name clients.
Satiate your taste buds and olfactory nerves with Sips & Stems Delivered.
Gold accessories that’ll turn Oscar green with envy.
Don’t sacrifice style for comfort.
A new treatment that promises to presto change-o your hair.
And the Oscar goes to: edgy headpieces, necklaces, and anklets from the local line.
Head to Beverly Hills’s Yoshi Hair Studio for a Magic conditioning treatment or services from the Haute Air Bar: beach waves, hot curler blowouts, makeup application, neck massage, and a famous cut from owner Yoshi Hagiwara (a Frederic Fekkai vet).
Take your taste buds on a trip.
Partner/chef Homaro Cantu (Moto) and chef Thomas Bowman (Otom) are like mad scientists. They use futuristic techniques (liquid nitrogen, miracle berries) to give you the craziest eating experience possible.
Summer suits that take the wrinkle out of dressing ring bearers.
A diaper bag for nondiaper wearers.
Budding ballerinas take wing at Roscoe Village’s intimate new teaching center.
Summer suits that take the wrinkle out of dressing ring bearers.