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Nail It

From the headband to the ballet flats, your little girl is always polished. (You know, just in case the Jonas Brothers pop up in her school’s hallway, duh.)

But you could live without the polish on the rug.

Take your teenybopper-in-training ...

This Spud’s for You

Is there anything cozier than being home for the holidays? Yes: a pot of Bin Vivant chef Scott Lents’s creamy comfort soup.

Leek and Potato Soup
Serves eight

Ingredients
1 tbsp. butter
2 bunches leeks, sliced thin crosswise
1 sprig ...

Mother of Purl

Your relaxation techniques rely more on medication than meditation. And your only mantra is a lyric from his holiness, the Bon Jovi.

But you can go to a quiet place. One insulated by a soft woolen cap.

Pema knits are ...

Mythic Proportions

O Closet, Great Keeper of Garb, aid my enterprise. Hasten my hand to finery fit for tonight’s festivities. And make it snappy, O Venerable Vault, my ride’ll be here in ten.

What say you, Door Deity? A dress by Nomia?

Plush Life

You’re all for kids having some kind of security object.

But a blanket seems too obvious and an Ugly Doll, well, too ugly.

Local artist Coco Howard’s Softlife creature-making classes may be just the thing. Starting in January, Howard is ...

Odd One Out

Your best friend Harry has a brother Larry, and you’re all looking for a place to drink and be merry.

Bring the bros to Oddfellows Cafe + Bar, which opens today.

Pretty ladies Linda Derschang (Linda’s Tavern, etc., etc.) and chef ...

Sparkle Notes

You could dazzle them with your conversation, deviled eggs, or alcohol tolerance. But wouldn’t it be easier to do it with your accessories?

Take a shine to Santi handbags. These beaded beauties bring a modern bent to vintage-style evening ...

Sunny Side of the Street

When your little one’s down in the dumps, sometimes it takes more than a new Webkinz to lift the gray.

Need a new trick? Try Sue Wozniak, a craniosacral therapist who works with toddlers and kids.

After just 45 minutes ...