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23 Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

This weekend, you can enjoy a host of creative shows and — surprise! — a few holiday-themed events. For the shopping enthusiasts, check out the grand opening of […]

City Life

SEPTA to Detour for Holiday Events on Saturday

SEPTA bus routes near Memorial Hall in West Fairmount Park, on Spring Garden Street in Northern Liberties, on 9th Street in the Italian Market and along […]

Shoppist

This Year’s 27 Best Gifts for Kids of All Ages

Kids are often the toughest ones on your list to buy presents for. You want to be the known as the Cool Aunt, not the one […]

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LISTEN: Bobby Hill Drops a Christmas Song

Now that we’re nearing the middle of December, you may be a little over the Christmas music already, but boy soprano Bobby Hill — the young […]

Be Well Philly

Be Well Philly Gift Guide: 5 Perfect Holiday Gifts for Healthy Foodies

I’m pretty sure everyone has at least one healthy foodie to shop for this holiday season. They can usually be identified as the person who […]

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New Jersey Church Hosting Living Star Wars Nativity

A church in New Jersey is taking advantage of the hysteria surrounding the long-awaited release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by hosting three weeks […]

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Gift Guide: 7 Awesome Ideas for the Stylish Woman in Your Life

Stumped on what to get the gal in your life? Whether you’re looking for your wife/girlfriend/not-quite-girlfriend-but-not-quite-friend, mom, sister, friend or mother-in-law, we’ve got you covered with […]

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Your Wish-List Cheat Sheet: What Shoppist Editors Want from Santa

Writing about shopping and style all day makes whittling down our holiday wish lists pretty tough. After all, we see so much stuff all year round – […]

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How to Be the Best-Dressed Person at Every Holiday Party

When you boil it down, standing out from the crowd is actually pretty easy. Three words: Wear. Something. Different. It’s not about wearing the most expensive clothes, or […]

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PHOTOS: Holiday Lantern Parade and Tree-Lighting in Christmas Village

Philadelphians brought glowing lanterns of all shapes, colors and sizes to the first-ever Lantern Parade to Christmas Village over the weekend. The procession began at Comcast Center […]

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15 Things to Do in Philly This Week

There are multiple ways to ring in the holiday this week, including the remarkable Vienna Boys Choir who will be in town for a benefit performance […]

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Shop Talk: How to Make Sure Your Makeup Lasts All Night Long

‘Tis the season for parties and events, not to mention a little glitz and glam worked into your beauty looks. Follow these insider tips on […]

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Video: Behind the Making of Anthropologie’s Holiday Window Displays

Beloved Philly-based powerhouse Anthropologie sets the standard in window displays, hands down. The only competitors that even come close are Free People and Urban Outfitters, which fall […]

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21 Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

This weekend, there are plenty of holiday celebrations to greet December properly, from shopping opportunities on Rittenhouse Row, to a trio of tree lighting ceremonies, at […]

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4 Major Holiday Markets to Shop This Weekend

At a loss for where to find the best holiday deals and most one-of-a-kind gifts for your friends, coworkers and loved ones? Head to one […]