Guides

A Philadelphian’s Guide to the Delmarva Peninsula

From island hopping to pony viewing, here are the best ways to explore our neighbors to the south.


News

Settle Your Pillow Fight With This Montco Fabric Accessories Brand

Guides

A 1990s Bucks County Home Gets an Art-Filled, West Coast-Inspired Makeover

Q&A

A Look at Main Line Designer Paula Hian’s Celeb-Approved Clothing Line

Latest Stories

Bilenky Cycle Works
News

North Philly’s Bilenky Cycle Works Makes Some of the Coolest Bikes Around

Get to know one of their models — a sleek steel-framed mountain bike called the Hedgehog.

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News

This Chic Boutique Hotel Honors the Powerhouse Women’s Org That Once Occupied the Building

Rohe Creative’s all-female team wove history throughout Washington Square West’s new “invisible service” hotel.

Brian Balthazar
Q&A

Love It or List It Exec Brian Balthazar Has a New Show Set in Philly. Here’s What He Can’t Live Without

His new Philly-based production company shot Tough Love with Hilary Farr here. The show premieres in November.

mullets
Opinion

Don’t Look Now, but the Mullet, History’s Most Maligned Hairstyle, Is Back

Business in the front, party in the back, and better than ever.

Barette Widell house
News

Look Inside the Wild and Wonderful Home of Interior Designer Barette Widell

Included: a “ladies’ lounge” highlighted by a pink neon sign and a powder room designed to feel like a jewel box.

Bungee Oblečení
Q&A

Darrell Alston on His Luxury Sneaker and Apparel Brand, Bungee Oblečení

The designer chats about designing shoes in prison and treating footwear like a work of art.


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Best of Philly 2024: Shopping & Style

Best of Philly 2024: Shopping & Style

Hand-painted designer bags, an on-the-move florist, a hoagie rug for your wall, and a style icon of Kelce fame

11 Philadelphia Souvenirs Even Philadelphians Will Want

11 Philadelphia Souvenirs Even Philadelphians Will Want

Grab this swag to show your Philly pride.


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Longform

In Defense of the Ugly But Glorious Mom Swimsuit

You say bathing tunic, I say super-practical, totally functional do-anything-you-want-in-it pool attire.

jersey shore tropical house design
News

This Bright and Airy Shore House Was Inspired by a Bahamian Hotel

Main Line designer Stephanie Kraus brought tropical prints and fun pops of color to the Ocean City residence.

News

Ready to Redecorate? Start With These Pretty, Philly-Made Wallpapers

Plus, tips from Abington-based wallpaper whiz Randy Bardol on how to make them pop.

lady lancaster
Q&A

Meet the Lancaster Clothier Turning Vintage Quilts Into Wearable Art

Elizabeth Leaman of Lady Lancaster on bringing quilting culture to a new generation.

Brittany Hakimfar california design
News

How This Hollywood Designer Brought California Cool to Her Main Line Farmhouse

After a stint in L.A., Gladwyne native Brittany Hakimfar returned East to settle into — and totally transform — an underwhelming Bryn Mawr home.

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7 Perfect Summer Vacations to Take from Philadelphia

7 Perfect Summer Vacations to Take from Philadelphia

Waste-Free Philly: A Room-by-Room Home Sustainability Guide

Waste-Free Philly: A Room-by-Room Home Sustainability Guide


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News

Spending a Year Getting Dressed for No One Taught Me How to Really Dress for Myself

Thanks to 2020, I’ll never view getting ready the same way again.

grant blvd Kimberly McGlonn
Q&A

Beyoncé BeyGood Grant Recipient Kimberly McGlonn on Her Favorite Philly Places and Things

Through her West Philly upcycled clothing brand Grant Blvd, she advocates for sustainability and decarceration.

buddha babe
Q&A

Meet Buddha Babe, Mount Airy’s New Boutique for Gorgeous Handmade Baby Goods

Owner Tina Dixon Spence takes us inside her process for creating luxurious bibs, blankets, and baby clothes — and pivoting to face masks amid the pandemic.

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News

This Frank Furness-Designed Barn Was Transformed Into a Marvelous Modern Farmhouse

Inside the historical renovation — one full of surprises — of a 19th-century Main Line barn.

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