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Six Summer Friday Essentials to Buy in Boston

For sunny rooftop lounging Lunette Optic One of the quickest ways to signal you’re off duty is with a great pair of sunglasses. At Lunette, […]

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Four New Shops in Greater Boston

For the Unironically Frilly LoveShackFancy Florals, ruffles, and lace, oh my! Founded in 2013 by Rebecca Hessel Cohen, this New York–based clothing-and-accessories label brought its […]

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Five Boston Shops Where the Experience is the Real Purchase

M. Flynn, South End The perk: Custom fused bracelets At M. Flynn’s South End shop, buying a bracelet is a little more hands-on than usual—in […]

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Five Luxe Boston-Area Handbag Designers to Check Out

For Timeless Elegance Brahmin Since 1982, Brahmin has been designing structured leather handbags underpinned by its signature Melbourne leather—a croc-embossed cowhide beloved for its unique […]

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Five Boston Luxury Artisans You Should Know

For Glassware Vitricca Iannazzi Cambridge glass artist Andrew Iannazzi brings a playful sensibility to traditional glassblowing with his line of barware and decorative objects. From […]

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Five Summer Pop-Up Shops at Boston’s Seaport

For Hip Shades Illesteva Hipsters and classicists alike favor this line of sunglasses, which are handmade in Italy and France. From trending tortoiseshell frames to […]

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Where to Shop in Boston When You’re in Lurrrve

For Flowers with Wow Orly Khon Floral Your SO is anything but ordinary—shouldn’t the flowers you send be the same? Featuring impactful botanicals, radiant blooms, […]

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Where to Buy First-Class Luggage in Greater Boston

FOR CARRY-ONS Away Don’t feel like shelling out for the checked baggage fee? Away’s durable, hard-shelled carry-on features an interior compression system that allows you […]

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Need Last-Minute Gifts? Five Greater Boston Shops with Same-Day Delivery

For Gourmet Meat Savenor’s Butchery Just decided to host a spur-of-the-moment dinner party? In business since 1939, this longtime Cambridge butcher has you covered with […]

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Five Recommended Natural Hair Salons in Greater Boston

Dorchester Salvaged Roots Hair and Beauty There’s a spa-like feel to this Dorchester oasis, where founder Shanita Clarke and her team of stylists are well […]

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Five Fall 2024 Fashion Essentials, According to Style Experts

THE TREND: WRAP SWEATER COATS Meredith Melling, La Ligne “I love wrap sweater coats because they channel that Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy classic style and can be […]

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Where to Buy New Sunglasses in Boston

For Hip Prescription Lenses Soma Optical This South End shop is a labor of love for husband-and-wife team Christos and Alissa Karabelas, who recommend that […]

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Five Can’t-Miss Vendors at the Brimfield Flea Market

For Antique Textiles Lynda Tomlinson  Tomlinson combs through her nearly 10,000-square-foot warehouse in Minnesota to curate her booth’s selection of antique fabrics and quilts. One […]

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Where to Find Vintage Jewelry in Boston

For Diamonds E.B. Horn It makes sense that E.B. Horn specializes in vintage sparklers, given that it’s been in the same Downtown Crossing location since […]

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Five Style Essentials for Spring 2024, According to Boston Fashion Pros

The Trend: Tailored Prints Elisha Daniels Elisha Daniels Boutique at the Mandarin Oriental, Boston The tented dresses and billowy skirts of the past few years […]