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M. Night’s All That
The master of the twist ending (he was dead the whole time!) has a secret.
The master of the twist ending (he was dead the whole time!) has a secret.
A sleep expert shares her motherly advice.
This weekend you have a full 48 hours to yourself, which means it’s time for an at-home manicure. Here, three tutorials to get you started.
With its fresh-from-the-sea fare and cheery decor, the new WeHo restaurant is a real catch.
Eclectic dive bars, thoughtful shops, and exotic eats — the couldn’t-be-cooler curators behind the new C-town gallery show us what’s good in the neighborhood.
With its fresh-from-the-sea fare and cheery decor, chef Michael Cimarusti’s new WeHo clam shack is a real catch.
Cool summer buys that won’t blow your fun money.
Get your first look at a pop-up design museum, opening tomorrow at Block 37.
We put some of the city’s hottest new workouts to the test. Results and reviews after the jump.
Row, row, row your machine, and sweat comes down in streams. It takes a minute to get the hang of the motions and concentration is required to ensure smooth sailing. The amount of resistance is a reaction to how much work you put into your strokes and form. Expect a mix of sprints and slower rates (gets and keeps the heart pumping) and full-body engagement.
Cycling earns its sea legs with fifteen bikes submerged in a dimly lit pool. No chains on the gear means water is your only resistance (don’t get excited; it’s not easy). In addition to cardio intervals, expect to forward crawl, breaststroke, and tread water — all while your legs keep pedaling.
A no-frills, top-notch boxing gym for all levels. Home to editor favorite training company, 1 on 1 Knockout.
In today’s video, she has a bikini, one-piece, and cover-up — all ideal for poolside lounging.
May 30-June 2: Bid adieu to the SFMOMA, have a multisensory feast at the Guinness Oyster & Music Festival, learn what to do with mushrooms, and check out pop-ups for wine and American-made fashion.
May 30-June 2: Check out the Björk workshop at MOCA, Bar Marmont’s chef series kickoff, and sample sales galore.
Known for her distressed goods, Allegra has made a name by cutting, shredding, and stretching her creations to achieve that worn-in look. The artful details are unmistakably the designer’s trademark.
May 30-June 2: Go gluten free at a new bakery on Capitol Hill, do all-day happy hour at the new Billy Beach Sushi and Bar in Ballard, try boozy ice pops at Boka Restaurant + Bar, and take a tour of the city’s best craft distilleries.
The newest sushi spot from the guy behind Wasabi Bistro, Japonessa, and Umi Sake House delves into authentic Japanese dishes (chicken karaage, spicy calamari) in a casual setting. Try raw bites such as sea urchin, tuna marinated in kelp and soy sauce, and blue shrimp. Plus, there’s an all-day happy hour on Sundays.
Sip your way through Seattle on new distillery tours that explore the craft of cocktails while getting a sneak peek into the city’s best distilleries.
Fabric gets the star treatment at the textile-focused studio and gallery in Oakland. Established with the intent to unite the Bay Area textile community, it features four studios and work space for rent, workshop space, dye vats, and other resources.
Dawn Purbaugh brought her gluten-free bakery from Monroe to Capitol Hill so her fellow “glutards” can get a chocolate chip cookie that actually tastes like a hocolate chip cookie. Try breads that are free from the devil grain and actually taste good — from banana to zucchini to rosemary honey.
May 30-June 2: Learn to become a dog whisperer, sip on champagne, groove to The Avett Brothers, immerse yourself in the JFK experience, and be impressed by truly wicked divas.
May 30-June 2: Flash back with ’80s flicks, look for treasures at Chicago Flea MKT, sip chilled liquid chocolate, and more fun stuff for the weekend.
The Oak Lawn store specializes in small production family estate wines, hard-to-find spirits, and craft beer.
May 30-June 2: Glamp out with bubbly, stretch your definition of brunch, putter around the National Building Museum, and get wiggy in Old Town.
May 30-June 2: Drink wine in an alley and fruit cocktails atop a hotel, score nifty vintage togs, and catch indie flicks in Brooklyn.
So good, it’s addictive: Get your fill of the global fare, classic rock, killer fashion (and serial dramas) making a play for our heart and brain.
May 30-June 2: Take a Decatur vacation at a new tequila and taco joint with a coastal vibe, freeze and heal your body at Icebox Cryotherapy in Buckhead, book cheap housecleaning from your desk or smartphone, and support the pups at Lululemon.
May 30-June 2: Get hip to the city’s quirky past, bake without an oven, and catch a buzz for pay.
May 30-June 2: Explore the city’s hidden sites, play carnival games at a Philly Beer Week block party, and fit in a 30-minute workout.
May 30-June 2: Take flight with locally designed separates, eat like a boy band, learn about art collecting, and drink in a church.
A seasonal rooftop retreat perched in the Mondrian Soho penthouse. Lounge alfresco, sip fresh-squeezed cocktails, and nibble on peanut butter and chocolate popcorn.
Culinary adventurers sate their curiosity tapas style with Manchego-topped rabbit meatballs, duck-heart souffle, fried pig ear with spicy romesco, python sausage, and more exotic nibbles. Ease into the ballsy bites with tamer fare (paella shooters, goat cheese croquettes, mussels in wine) and bottles of Spanish spirits (sherry, Rioja).
Massachusetts College of Art graduate Natalie Zekos brings a needed jolt of style to Arlington Center with dresses, separates, and accessories from BB Dakota, Sanctuary, and Alex and Ani.
Make believe you’re in Mexico with eats such as confit pork tacos and plantain mash with chorizo at the coastal-inspired retreat with a vacation-y patio. Imbibe the tequila old-fashioned and skinny ’ritas with house-made sour mix.
Shop the trendy, high-performance fitness gear at the bright, spacious outpost in the city’s burgeoning Westside district.
Sinners and saints alike indulge in every comfort food imaginable — from matzo ball soup and poutine to whole-roasted chicken — in a radically revamped church space.
A hub for tech start-ups. The 10,000-square-foot venue is part co-working space and part community center, hosting workshops, classes, and special events.
Rae Friis, founder of Armommy and mom of four, creates downloadable plans with a month’s worth of kid-approved meals. Take it one day at a time with this bright, lemony one-pot dish.
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer. From the looks of those ice cream cones, suntan lotion, and flip-flops, our readers dove right in.
To heat things up this summer, you’re going to have to bounce town. Or you could turn up our pop playlist and just bounce.
Just two blocks away from the beach, the newest addition to the Pali family is your summer home away from home.
Just two blocks away from the beach, the newest addition to the Pali family is your new summer home away from home. When the munchies strike, head to the lobby lounge for cafe-style fare (matzo ball soup, classic Cobb salad) before hitting the courtyard for a round of bocce ball.
The mix of playful silhouettes and painstaking details is sure to be a hit.
Cancel your lunch plans (lie if you must): A one-day-only West Loop warehouse sale awaits. Click through to see what you’ll find on May 29.
Jump from weary traveler to jet-setter with a new line of trip-friendly silk and cotton separates, dresses, and scarves.
The mix of playful silhouettes and painstaking details is sure to be a hit.
Singer Martin Crane (Brazos) might just charm the pants off you. But keep your clothes on, there’s more from Vampire Weekend and The National, plus a new Feist song from record label Arts & Crafts’s compilation album.
Did you reupholster the couch or give your living room a fresh coat of paint? Show off your handiwork and share a home improvement photo for a chance to win a plush finishing touch: your pick of any EJH Brand pillow.
Once available only to Soho House members, the cult British beauty label reaches wider pastures.