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June 2007 - Posts
Talent Scout: Local Designer Shara Porter

Talent Scout: Local Designer Shara Porter

THE RIGHT vintage accessory can make an outfit. But if it's too tattered and worn out, the item just looks old. And let's face it: great vintage pieces that are flawlessly intact can sometimes be hard to find. If you're lucky enough to have... Read More »
Latin Lover: Frank Campanale and his home-furnishings boutique are all about South America

Latin Lover: Frank Campanale and his home-furnishings boutique are all about South America

FRANK CAMPANALE, owner of new home-furnishings boutique Diseño (409 Harrison Avenue, Boston, 617.423.2008), explains how a 25-year South End resident (and an Italian, to boot) fell headlong into a passionate love affair with South America - and its couches... Read More »
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Sip Locally

Sip Locally

Sure, we love a glass of sangiovese from Tuscany, an Australian shiraz, or a malbec out of Argentina. But wine made in Boston? You heard right. Longtime North End resident Ralph Bruno, owner of traditional Italian eatery Venezia, recently opened the Boston... Read More »
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Not All in the Name

Not All in the Name

The name might not hint at the skill with which its chef melds old-school with avant-garde, but don't discount T.W. Food (377 Walden Street, Cambridge, 617.864.4745). Husband-and-wife team Tim and Bronwyn Wiechmann - who met while working as opening... Read More »
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Millions Man

Millions Man

When British journalist Sean Thomas was assigned to try Internet dating for a magazine cover story, he was skeptical. Fast-forward 10 months: he's dated the likes of Lizziegirl, Bongowoman, and Lovemelovemycat while grappling with a slight online... Read More »
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Habor Nights

Habor Nights

Waves lapping at the dock, a warm breeze ruffling your hair, city lights blazing in the background ... could a summer evening be more picturesque? Guys, here's a hint: bring that out-of-your-league date to the Summer in the City series at the Boston... Read More »
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Flip Out

Flip Out

We're devoted fans of the flip-flop. From the moment the last traces of slush melt off the city's sidewalks, we've got a pair attached to our perfectly pedicured feet. This year, Reef, one of our favorite surf-tastic brands, has impressed... Read More »
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Hard Times in Faneuil Hall

Hard Times in Faneuil Hall

After 18 guitar-smashing, speaker-blowing years in their Copley Square location, the folks at the Hard Rock Café are unplugging their amps, packing their guitars, and moving on to bigger and better things at Faneuil Hall (20 Clinton Street, Boston, 617... Read More »
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Down and Durty

Down and Durty

The stretch of land that houses Haymarket is best known for cheap fruits and veggies on market days; the lively Irish pub scene is left to its bustling Faneuil Hall neighbors. But leave it to John Joe Somers, the forward-thinking head of Somers Pubs,... Read More »
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White Out: Move Over, Little Black Dress

White Out: Move Over, Little Black Dress

As Spring transitions into summer, it's finally time to bare a little skin ... which means it's time to stock up on one (or many) of the season's must-haves: the little white dress. We know, we know - white can be tough. But rest easy, because... Read More »
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Stadium's Seating

Stadium's Seating

We enjoy a weekend away at Foxwoods, but next time we're in the mood for lighting up a stogie, sipping on expensive whiskey, and winning some serious moolah, we'll also be glad for the familiarity of home: Stadium Sports Bar & Grill , which... Read More »
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Sox Sparkle

Sox Sparkle

No, you can't quite pull off the bling that Big Papi rocks post-game - especially since it would likely cost more than your annual shopping budget. But you can express your affection for the hometown team with baubles of your own. Alpha Omega Jewelers... Read More »
Rock Me, Feed Me

Rock Me, Feed Me

When musicians are out on the road, they often survive on cigarettes, beer, and Taco Bell. But when that gets old, as journalist Kara Zuaro discovered, bands start getting creative in their RV kitchenettes. Zuaro has compiled a sampling of signature dishes... Read More »
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Billy, Comic Idol

Billy, Comic Idol

When comedian Billy Connolly brings Billy Connolly Live! to the Loeb Drama Center (64 Brattle Street, Cambridge, 617.547.8300), with his fast-talking brogue and shock of gray hair, Bostonians are sure to take notice. Though Connolly has the distinction... Read More »
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Bend Me, Rock Me

Bend Me, Rock Me

While we've added a little Downward-Facing Dog, Sun Salutation, and Happy Baby to our exercise repertoire, we're so over holding our poses to a soundtrack of new-age crap. From now on, we'll get our weekend fix from Bill Peregoy at Mindful... Read More »
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