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The Weekend Guide
June 30-July 3: Drink on the water, view art installations in progress, and help harvest a farm-fresh lunch.
June 30-July 3: Drink on the water, view art installations in progress, and help harvest a farm-fresh lunch.
June 30-July 3: Celebrate the Fourth with scoops of ice cream, a stellar sale, and SusieCakes.
June 30-July 3: Vintage furniture finds, a yarn of an art installation, and your sentimental DIY education.
June 30-July 3: Sweeten the three-day weekend with a free flick, Nutella crepe, and homemade popsicles.
June 30-July 4: Get ready for stars, stripes, a summer sale, and new sweets.
A natural rubber alternative to the standard pacifier lands in the U.S.
June 30-July 4: A condiment set, sweet sneaks, shades, wine glasses, and a Caperon to make your Fourth of July memorable.
June 30-July 3: British candy-inspired cakes, a Hudson Valley day trip, and the Beastie Boys back in the day.
Pastry chef Khahlidra Levister transforms classic candies from across the pond (Terry’s Chocolate Orange, Coconut Bounty, Cadbury’s Turkish Delight) into delectable cakes. We’re partial to the After Eight, a chocolate cake layered with peppermint fondant and coated in dark chocolate. You’ll also find an impressive array of hard-to-find British treats and drinks.
June 30-July 4: Screen-printing classes, low-cal libations, and bitchin’ burgers.
June 30-July 3: Spa treatments for $99, a new steakhouse in SoFi, and a healthy sweet treat.
June 30-July 3: Firework watching on a swanky rooftop and high-tech spinning.
June 30-July 3: Cafe Atlántico becomes America Eats Tavern, Pretty People Vintage opens, and the Palisades parade invites you to join in.
June 30-July 4: Get your patriotism on with extreme sailing, American ‘que, and sea-inspired jewelry.
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Hell’s Kitchen darling Jason Santos goes full bore with his first restaurant and a mix of fusion dishes such as hoisin-glazed duck confit, Korean fried chicken wings, and wasabi tempura soft-shell crab. The Crazy Cocktail list includes doozies like The Mile High Club (blueberry gin, candied nuts, lavender, ginger syrup).
You are the master of your beverage.
For a stomach that never sleeps.
A little friendly competition never hurt anyone.
30 June-3 July: Time to get in shape for your summer holiday.
The team behind the Castro’s latest bar gives us their favorite summertime music picks.
Brazilians, Brozilians, and much more.
Katherine Goldman brings her beloved San Francisco salon south. The Hollywood Regency-style shop offers a range of waxing services (from brow to Brazilian) as well as spray tans, eyelash tints, and makeup applications. For a little X-rated sparkle, opt for vajazzling.
Inspired in name and decor by the politician and notoriously heavy drinker, the second venture from the Bloodhound guys is part vintage military, part tavern. The menu focuses on local small-batch distilleries with classic, easy-drinking cocktails.
A geometric jewelry collection inspired by ethnic textiles and prints, straight out of Chicago.
A handbag that will make your shoulder happy.
A few of our editors try out Flatiron’s new cheese haven — and then we make its famous mac and cheese at home.
The 8,000-square-foot factory/restaurant/shop has everything you need when it comes to cheese. Be sure to try the made-in-house variety.
Throw a dinner party, feed the children.
Knitwear for your neck.
Staffed by members of the fifth-generation family farm, the new Melrose Market location is the fishmongers’ first in Seattle. Choose from oysters, clams, mussels, crab, lobster, and more.
Tough-luxe masters Alexander Wang and Helmut Lang get some healthy competition.
Let a genius algorithm do the gardening guesswork for you.
A nonprofit pop-up that gives juvenile offenders sharp knives.
Burn off belly fat and follow it up with some R&R in River West.
Handmade booster seats give kids get just they lift they need.
Ditch the denim and show some leg in a summer dress.
Banish bad hair days.
Summer’s a breeze with clothing from Bandit.
Beat the heat and humidity with our picks for poolside fun this summer.
Trade in your cupcakes for No Big Whoop Bakery’s whoopie pies.
A potion-packed skin care shop and spa in one.
The Georgetown spot serves as a potion-packed retail shop and spa in one. There’s even a secluded back patio for outdoor services when the weather is nice.
Toast Uncle Sam with all-American wine pairings.
For fitness freaks. And circus freaks.
Home of Flying Fantastic, a new aerial fitness class in Battersea taught by the pros.
Stock up on your favorite Eve Lom, Nars, and Serge Normant products as well as hard-to-find Brit lines at this UK-based beauty emporium inside the Brentwood County Mart. Not sure what concealer shade is right for you? Just ask. The boutique is known for its knowledgeable (and nice) staff.
Get your pretty on at this British import.
When your baby smiles at you, go to Thy Pham Desogos.
Seasoned vets and virgins alike herald aesthetician Thy (pronounced “tea”) Pham Desogos, a.k.a. The Brazilian Specialist, for her near-painless waxing technique. And if getting stripped isn’t your thing, her custom facials put you in a whole other state of bliss.