Blogging, we learned this week, is not the best occupation for people who would rather not die. Here at Bostonista, we were worried about our […]

It wasn’t long after Sascha’s bum attempt at backside glory that I found my own pair of Booty Pop miracle grow panties waiting at my […]

I spent the weekend packing up my apartment, kicking up dust and pet hair that’s lived between books and behind furniture for three years, and […]

We’ve been known to succumb to Kit-Kats and bald Britney while awaiting checkout at Target or Stop & Shop. But with Amazon’s recent launch of […]

Yesterday, I cheated — on my wedding gown. Here’s what happened: The editors at Boston Weddings asked me play model for an article in the […]

One of the major highlights of our grade school existence was a fundraising program that let parents purchase gift certificates to major retailers with the […]

Our new dark Jil Sander suit has met its nemesis. No, it’s not static. Or even sweat stains. Much worse: Dandruff. Giving fashion-conscious Bostonians the […]

Nordstrom, the Starbucks of fashion, opens its second area store today at the Burlington mall. On Wednesday night, the store gave Bostonista a sip of […]

Back when it was perfectly acceptable for a kid to spend hours in front of the television, I was an incredibly dedicated Smurfs devotee. Why […]

During an otherwise slow news day (death, pestilence, bank buyouts) I was completely charmed by a brand-new fragrance that promises to “wash away the sins […]

As dedicated patrons of the Coolidge Corner Trader Joe’s, Bostonista has spent months wondering what retailer would move into the vacant spot next door. Last […]

As a Bostonista intern, one never knows what a day at work will hold. Wrangling puppies for one photo shoot? Outfitting sweaty rock stars for […]

Our lives simply are not poignant enough to make millions of people tear up in unison. That’s why we’re not waiting by the door for […]

Reality TV stars can’t be trusted. From false professors of love to tax-evading survivors, we’ve never looked to this particular breed of megalomaniac for anything […]

I’ve been waiting for Zara to open in Boston ever since I returned from studying abroad in Europe. The retailer debuted in Spain in 1975, […]