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Inside the World of Shailene Woodley
She’s no longer just an American teenager. The actress shows us that she’s all grown up.
She’s no longer just an American teenager. The actress shows us that she’s all grown up.
Natural hairstyles may be on trend, but the tales behind them are always tangled. The Brooklyn-based photographer spent four years unraveling the stories behind untreated tresses from coast to coast.
We’re hard-pressed to think of anything better than an evening of drinks, friends, and food. Add to that mix an outdoor patio on a steamy summer night, and you’ve got an unbeatable situation.
Seek out the city’s prettiest patios for dining under the stars.
When the weather outside is delightful, we head to the city’s prettiest restaurant patios.
Grab a gourmet sandwich — like the California veggie, stuffed with locally grown produce and sun-dried tomato jam — then steal away to the patio with a glass of wine, courtesy of adjacent shop Arlequin Wine Merchant.
Silver Lake’s go-to spot to wine down with globally inspired dishes has one of the better patios in the neighborhood. Have a seat while sipping one of more than 50 pours and sharing plates like smoked trout crostini and grilled pork belly bao.
From five-star spas to nail art on the cheap, see where a handful of beauty insiders go for polish perfection. Walk-ins welcome.
No nail goes unpolished and no brow unwaxed at the one-stop shop known for it’s wallet-friendly services.
Go ahead and enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbly while you soak and unwind. After all, with manis, pedis, waxing, and facials on the menu, you may be a while.
Pocket the tip and save your time with three-course gourmet potted meals from a former pastry chef.
Centrally located and often packed with mani-crazy locals, the Robertson Boulevard nail spa is worth the wait. Get a chair massage from Ida.
This Ravenswood haunt’s delicious, light-as-air delicacies make flour a distant memory.
If there is a mosquito within 100 yards of our assistant managing editor, she will get feasted upon. So when an all-natural, sweetly scented perfume-meets-bug spray appeared on her desk, she put it to the test.
Health fanatics, celiac sufferers, and even those who eat wheat will revel in the tiny Ravenswood storefront’s offerings. In a sole pastry case, Mississippi Mud cakes, baked chocolate glazed donuts, double chocolate brownies, and peanut butter cookie sandwiches toggle for your attention.
Chop, dye, or snip, the new salon from one of our favorite stylists ensures good-looking locks.
This is longtime editor favorite Coby Alcántar’s shop (she’s a former lead educator and art director at Bumble and Bumble’s university and ran the apprentice program at Whittemore House). Stop by to swap your tired bob, highlights, or layers with a low-maintenance, tousled style.
So you’re not going to Lolla. Dry your eyes and download the brightest new releases from these festival bands.
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Designer Cristina Lynch weaves her Mexican heritage into a stately line.
Linen lavender sprays and lighting candles are for lightweights. We got an essential oils all-star to reveal the secret to creating a spa experience at home.
Step aside, Net-a-Porter. There’s a new fashion-forward dot-com on the scene.
Erin Haskell’s daring millinery creations are like the cherry on top of a well-styled outfit.
Take advantage of the warmer months and spruce up your outdoor space with the help of a pro.
But put down the fork, Ms. Green Genes, and say hello to the salad you eat with your hands.
The chopped salad becomes portable when it’s a Bread Zeppelin, a crunchy baguette hollowed out and stuffed with greens and other goodies. Choose from 40 fresh ingredients and twenty house-made dressings. Bowls are available for traditionalists.
Inspired by the grilled fruit juice cocktails at Del Campo, we learned the basics and added some fire to D.C.’s official summer sip — the Rickey.
Inspired by the feel and flavors of a South American estancia, chef Victor Albisu’s restaurant is fueled by fire. Almost everything here touches the grill. The steaks are worthy of a gaucho’s dream, as are the charred tomatoes, cheeses, olives, and even avocados and salad greens. Sit at the nine-seat asado bar to catch the action (and singe your eyebrows). Cocktails — some crafted with grilled fruit — are imaginative. The wine list is bold and South American, naturally.
It’s hot, muggy, and you feel the need to dress for comfort. Allow us to share a dozen styling suggestions. How neighborly.
Even if the sun is out, you know we’re due for a downpour before the day’s end. Embrace the inevitable with a mixtape as good for puddle splashing as it is for hibernating indoors.
Cool as a cucumber? Not even close. Regulate your body temps with some of the city’s best limited-edition cocktails.
Locally made sweets that are way healthy and delivered right to your door.
Planning a jaunt out of town? Before you program your GPS, make a pit stop for cool utilitarian supplies.
Pack right for a picture-perfect time in the great outdoors.
One of the city’s swanky throwbacks lets you feast on top-notch steak, seafood, and pasta among a posh Back Bay crowd.
Seasoned road tripper Christina Saboe stocks her boutique with utilitarian yet cool outdoor gear and camping supplies (Vaude sleeping bags, Scout Seattle knives). Pick up Minnetonka boots trimmed with fringe and feathers and CobraCult jewelry — because you never know when you might run into a handsome ranger.
A Boston-based prepster brand gets resurrected just for kids today.
Pack up little Bob Barker for a pet-friendly exhibition showcasing the works of world-renowned architects and designers who build habitats for man’s best friend. Pussy & Pooch has a pop-up shop on-site with stylish pet toys, furniture, and more. Admission is $7 for adults, $6 for students/seniors. For more info, go to lbma.org.
Photo: Courtesy of Architecture for Dogs
You’re still looking for a travel companion as rugged and reliable as your favorite getaway bag. Until then, show us the tote that takes you places. Because you can’t leave for vacation without shades, one lucky winner will receive a pair of Avocê Gata sunglasses in white.
Look like you spent a day on the water — even if it’s only in your bathtub.
Treat yourself to a small taste of Eastern Europe.
Power up your laptop and check off your grocery list.
A sweet retreat in the heart of Hayes Valley from a former Range pastry chef. Eastern European influenced treats include selections both sweet (nectarine coffee cake, suncrest peach tart) and savory (poppyseed bagel with smoked salmon and chives).
Passion projects make the art world go round. Former Salon art director and McSweeney’s designer Elizabeth Kairys Allspaw’s latest — a new site full of original paintings and exclusive prints from up-and-comers and longtime industry friends such as Dave Eggers — made our jaws drop.
You’ll love the vibe at this Humboldt Park housewares shop so much you’ll want to move in.
The owner of this impeccably curated housewares shop, Claire Tibbs, has an eye for the prize — especially when it comes to midcentury modern furnishings and exotic floor flair. Deck your halls with vintage coffee tables and accessories or your neck with modern jewelry from local Elana Riback.
Get a taste of the Southeast Asian food you didn’t know you were missing.
Khe-Yo is the brainchild of chef Soulayphet Schwader (Umi Nom, AZ, BLT Steak) and restaurateur Marc Forgione, and it brings the food of Laos to Tribeca. Start with a small basket of sticky rice and mini bowls of bang bang (a spicy chili dip), roasted tomato, and traditional sauces.
You slip, slide, and squirt gun your way through summer. So make snack time just as refreshing. These frozen treat recipes from food bloggers we love help everyone keep their cool.
Our friends at Food52 teach us how to make everyone’s favorite carb from the comfort of your own kitchen.