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Three Greater Boston Restaurants That Make Excellent Wedding Venues

WINE TIME Nathálie Boston, Massachusetts For wine-loving couples and their guests, Nathálie’s small-but-mighty space is perfect for intimate celebrations. Say the word and the staff […]

Weddings

Best of Boston Weddings 2024

Take the stress out of wedding planning by tapping these A-list wedding pros, services, and retailers. —The Editors Rentals PEAK EVENT SERVICES Ensuring everything in […]

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Wellness

These Are the Fanciest Fitness Clubs in Boston

Gym goers tend to fall into two camps. There’s the group that’s just looking for a couple treadmills, some weights, and a place to change […]

Home & Property

22 Stores to Shop for Furniture in Boston

1. Minotti This Italian-made luxury furniture brand opened their first Boston store in 2021, offering annual collections of seating, tables, chairs, and more. Browse the […]

Weddings

The Goods

Hot Wheels With vintage-car service Rent the Classics, couples can depart their ceremony in supreme style. Just Enough This season’s wedding gowns are elegant and […]

Overhead view of sliced, rare duck breast with roasted carrots and broccolini.
Restaurants

The 51 Most Memorable Meals We Ate This Year

The restaurant habits of a food editor can look a little weird sometimes, and 2023 was no exception for me. There was that afternoon chowder […]

A selection of Thai dishes at S & I to Go
Restaurants

The 12 Best Restaurants in Allston

Robust student and immigrant populations help to make Allston one of the most vibrant dining districts in all of Boston. Really! Contrary to certain undergrad […]

Broccoli alla grillia "Caesar" at Fox & the Knife
Restaurants

22 Best Restaurants in South Boston

Just how much has Southie changed since Amrheins first opened? Well, the 130-year-old tavern still stands—for now— but it’s just a short walk down Broadway […]

Home & Property

So You Want to Live in Charlestown, Massachusetts?

1. Pick Your Price Point With its cobblestone ways and gas-lamp-lit streets, Charlestown oozes Colonial charm. Appealing 18th- and 19th-century clapboards and brick row houses […]

Wellness

Where to Get the Best Massage in Boston

Your neck is stiff from staring at a computer all day—sounds like your achy body needs a massage. But where to go? Here, we’ve rounded […]

Style

Five Stores to Find Holiday Outfits in Boston

FOR HOLIDAY PARTIES Staud When the sun sets and the holiday lights come on, it’s party time. Of course, an ordinary outfit simply won’t do […]

Restaurants

Boston’s Best Patios for Winter (Yes, Winter) Outdoor Dining

Typically when the weather gets cold, New England’s frigid air forces restaurant dining to move exclusively indoors. But during the peak of COVID, when the […]

Some yarn and thread for sale at Make & Mend
Arts & Entertainment

Six Independent Craft Stores to Visit in and around Boston

While you can always head to the big-box craft stores that shall not be named (or worse, Amazon), why not buy local? From yarn stores […]

Life & Style

35 Gifts from Local Shops, Makers, and Stores (at Every Price Point)

Under $50 For the extra-sweet hostess Love&Flour “All that Glitters Is Gold” Macaron Box Set Made from scratch in unique flavors such as chocolate–sea salt […]

Arts & Entertainment

The Best Bookstores for Used Books around Boston

A beautifully filled bookshelf is something to admire—but it takes a lot of work to get there. And for anyone who enjoys owning books rather […]