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The Checkup: The Crazy-Simple Way to De-Seed a Pomegranate 

• ’Tis the season for pomegranates, people! If you’ve yet to purchase one (because how the heck do you get the seeds out of one […]

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We Should All Start Snuggling Up On Giant, Plush Baked Potatoes

In today’s installment of ridiculous things you can buy, we have soft goods—pillows, sheets, a sleeping bag—that look like various edible things, because there is nothing […]

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Retail News: Hill Company Opening a Huge New Showroom in Chestnut Hill

Few things are sadder than de-trimming your home after the holidays. Front doors look suddenly barren without a wreath, bushes look plain and puny without twinkling […]

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Monday Obsession: Style Camp Canvas Calendars

We’re officially five days into 2015, and in addition to the obligatory New Year’s tasks like resolution-making and closet cleaning, we hope you’re also in the market for […]

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Local Florist Sullivan Owen’s Lookbook of Festive Holiday Decor Is Here and It Is Gorgeous

It’s no secret that we here at Philly Mag are huge fans of Sullivan Owen, the Old Kensington-based florist who creates otherworldly things out of flowers. So […]

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The Checkup: 10 Tricks to Turn Your Kitchen Into a Weight-Loss Wonder

• Keeping your weight-loss goals in check during the holiday season is hard, to say the least. I mean, there are snowman cookies everywhere! But these 10 […]

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Kickstarter We Love: Graffiti Lamps, the Splashy Alternative to Boring Lights

The latest Kickstarter campaign I’m digging is by a guy called Seth Manlove. (Yes, real name.) His lamps are completely handmade in his Lancaster County workshop and they’re a […]

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Sale Alert: Terrain Is Having a Huge Online Sale Today Only

As soon as this email landed in my inbox, I knew I had to share with you: Today only, garden/home/lifestyle mecca Terrain is having an online […]

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Philly, BoConcept Has Created a Couch and Named It After Us

  I guess we can say that we’ve finally made it as a real world-class city: We have a piece of furniture named after us. And not […]

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The Checkup: Make Fruit Jam in Five Seconds (Seriously!) With this Smart Kitchen Hack

• If you’ve ever made fruit jam, you know: It takes hours, and you have to sanitize everything you use, and it’s kind of a […]

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Monday Obsession: Ted Muehling’s Black Porcelain Objects

Well, somebody’s got a brand-new look: pint-size jewelry box Egan Day has unveiled a new and gorgeous website. And it’s just not an aesthetic rehab; […]

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Attention, Shoppers: Missoni Sale!

Remember the time Target did that designer collaboration with Missoni and the world freaked out and basically shut down the Internet for a day? This is […]

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There’s A Huge Architectural Antiques Sale Going On Now

I stumbled upon Artefact Architectural Antiques a few years ago, on my way home from this home interiors photo shoot (still one of my favorite shoots—and homes—of […]

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There’s a New Furniture Store In Manayunk Called Rowhouse

For those who thought Manayunk was a black hole of bars and tipsy twentysomethings, we have signs of (retail) hope. First, there’s Nicole Miller, which has […]

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Retail News: Hello World’s New University City Megastore Is Now Open

Remember when I told you about the new lifestyle megastore coming to University City? Well, as of today, it’s officially here. Welcome to Hello World, folks. The […]