August 2023 Issue
Featured
Couch Cafe’s Elizabeth Grothe on How to Throw a Killer Dinner Party
The chef and host of the underground dinner party shares tips on how to make a night go from ho-hum to daamnnnnnn!
Philly Bra Lady Karima Renée Barge on How to Find the Right Bra Fit for Your Body
The Lansdowne-based bra expert has helped more than 1,000 clients find their correct size.
Best of Philly Spotlight: Adam Smith’s Tips for Your Next Home Inspection
Don’t sign on the dotted line until you meet Adam Smith, our pick for Best Home Inspector.
How to Meditate Without Getting Bored
If your meditation routine is starting to seem stale, try these tips from our winner for Best Meditation Studio.
Metropolis
These Are the Golden Years?
My husband just retired. I’m still working. From home. It’s created some … tension in the relationship.
The Beauty of Vacation Friends
There’s something about being on vacation that opens us up to friendships with people we’d never, ever befriend in real life.
The Battle for 76 Place: Where Things Stand With the Sixers’ Arena Project One Year Later
The debate over the Sixers’ potential move from the Sports Complex to Center City has become a standoff involving Philly’s most powerful interests.
Marc Vetri and Jeff Benjamin Talk 25 Years of the Finest Dining
The pair behind Vetri Cucina reflect on the early days of their empire, tussling with the city, and Marc’s habit of speaking his mind.
Scout
This New Line of Women’s Golf Apparel Looks Chic From the Course to the Clubhouse
Montco-based Forward Golf champions the sport’s social aspect.
Living in West Chester: A Neighborhood Guide
The biggest college town in the region offers urbane delights and a relaxed pace of life.
This Cheery Delco Greenhouse and Garden Beckons You Outdoors
Gardner/Fox Associates created a plant lover’s paradise that’s perfect for entertaining.
This Main Line Leather-Goods Brand Has the Perfect Bag for Your Next Vacation
Lance Mobley designs and handcrafts each piece for his Atelier 56 line.