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Object of Desire: A See-Through Plastic and Leather Tote
It took the humiliation of having to carry her personal items around a U2 show in a Ziploc bag for Laura Baldini, cofounder of the […]
Five Shops to Boutique-Hop in Downtown Needham
1. Covet + Lou Owner Tina Burgos has a reputation for knowing exactly what will be cool tomorrow. At her Needham boutique, the well-curated racks […]
Must-See Holiday Markets Popping Up around Boston This Season
For a season characterized by carols promising good tidings, sleigh rides, and days on end of dancin’ merrily, the holidays are surprisingly stressful. Between finding […]
Seeking Locally-Made Treasures? Try Our New England-Made Holiday Gift Guide
1 Simon Pearce “Beachstone” stoneware bowl $195, Vermont, simonpearce.com. 2 Heart Grown Wild “Truth” face steam, $15, and “Moonlight” bath soak, $22, Vermont, heartgrownwild.com. 3 […]
Five Massachusetts Stationery Stores to Shop Holiday Cards This Year
For Holiday Cards Loyal Supply Co. Get a head start on your season’s greetings now, and avoid feeling guilty when your mailbox fills up with […]
Object of Desire: Chic Leather and Shearling Sneakers
An extra-soft tee, jeans that hug in just the right places, and sneakers with scuffs that add character. It typically takes years to achieve this […]
Shop Distinctive Jewelry From These Boston Craftswomen
For the maximalist Nicole Fichera It began as a happy accident. Not wanting to waste materials while laser-cutting coasters as a thank-you gift, former Boston-based […]
Object of Desire: A Leafy Tiffany & Co. Diamond Necklace
Have you ever gone outside on a perfectly crisp fall day when the trees are exploding in shades of red and orange and felt inspired […]
10 One of a Kind Boston Mementos Every Townie Needs
It’s no secret that Bostonians really love Boston. The only thing they may love more is showing off their love. Just look around at all […]
Checking-Out Boston’s Iconic Heritage On The Garden With One Instagram Celebrity
Whether you’re searching for food, fashion, or fun, Instagram superstar Kerrie Burke is the expert on how to experience the best of what Boston has […]
12 Flea Markets to Visit This Weekend
Flea markets are the stadium sport of shopping. You need to get there early, fight the crowds, and be up for competitive haggling, you often […]
Six Spots to Shop, Snack, and Spin in Downtown Roslindale
1. Fornax Bread Company Chances are if you’ve enjoyed a particularly delicious baguette or slice of multigrain at a Boston restaurant, Fornax baked it. But […]
Object of Desire: Gold-Plated Asymmetrical Drop Earrings
No face is perfectly symmetrical—why should your earrings be? Handmade with a selection of vintage stones, antique objects, and semiprecious gems found on designer Grainne […]
Object of Desire: Bright, Crocheted Totes from Peru
It’s not often that a college hobby becomes a career. As an undergrad, Christina Fagan spent her downtime knitting, much to the amuseument of her […]
Five Summer Open Markets for Local Goods Lovers
Downtown Greenway Open Market Not just anyone can rent a booth at this juried summer craft market in the Wharf District Parks. A selective process […]