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Architecturally-inspired candles or signage numbers?

Architecturally-inspired candles or signage numbers?

GET this... This may not be the year to attempt a costly interior renovation, but perhaps you’d still like to add some architectural detail to your space without breaking the bank, a sweat, or a fingernail. Why not forego the overhaul and enhance your... Read More »
Dave Virr

Dave Virr

When it comes to knowing the Boston music scene, no one is as plugged in as Dave Virr, aka Dave Duncan. The Middle East in Cambridge recently announced Dave as their new local booking agent. He also serves as a weekend personality and host of New England... Read More »
ReVisions: Indian Artists Engaging Traditions

ReVisions: Indian Artists Engaging Traditions

What’s past, they say, is prologue. Just as rappers perpetually mine funk and soul and electronic bands turn their ears toward the New Wave that defined the 1980s, Indian artists of today reinterpret the styles and sensibilities of medieval temple sculptures... Read More »
So you think you can Sundance?

So you think you can Sundance?

THE RETURN OF BOSTON'S BIGGEST INDIE FILM FEST In just seven short years, the Independent Film Festival of Boston ( www.iffboston.org ) has grown to become an indie-cinema juggernaut. For the 2009 installment, which runs April 22–28, IFFB’s organizers... Read More »
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Cedric Gervais

Cedric Gervais

THURSDAY, APRIL 30 Yeah, with the mercury making a tentative trip into the sixties when we’re lucky, we know that the warm weather is on its way, but we are ready for something hot right here, right now — and Cedric Gervais , resident DJ of Space nightclub... Read More »
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"climACTS Under a Big Top!”

"climACTS Under a Big Top!”

TUESDAY, APRIL 28 We never quite outgrew the urge to run away and join the circus, and neither, it seems, did the folks at The Theater Offensive. To celebrate turning the big 20, Boston’s award-winning queer theater company is turning its annual benefit... Read More »
Aileen, Gerard, Grace, Megan

Aileen, Gerard, Grace, Megan

...at BU School of Management’s Style Matters: Spring Silhouettes Fashion Show AILEEN BENSON FASHION SHOW PRODUCER We grabbed her because she was among the beautiful people. Elegance is key , she emphasizes, but it must be comfortable. Her advice for... Read More »
GIMP

GIMP

FRIDAY, APRIL 24 AND SATURDAY, APRIL 25 The word “gimp” is one of those glaringly un-PC terms that doesn’t often pop up in polite company, let alone on a marquee, so you might be surprised to see it serving as the title of a dance performance that sold... Read More »
A need for Swede

A need for Swede

If it’s made in Sweden, sign us up. Aside from the staples IKEA and H&M, fashion-y types can’t get enough of Acne and Cheap Monday. Leave it to Achilles Project (283 Summer Street, Boston, 617.423.2257) to nab the next soon-to-be cult favorite from... Read More »
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Pier gear

Pier gear

Boston has earned some serious bragging rights. We’re the only city in North America to merit a stopover on the Volvo Ocean Race, the competition known as the “Everest of sailing” that spans nine months, 10 countries, and a staggering 37,000 nautical... Read More »
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Trina’s Starlite Lounge

Trina’s Starlite Lounge

Get ready to bust out your backseamed stockings and fedoras — Inman’s newest hotspot will be rocking some retro flair. This summer, the space formerly occupied by the Abbey Lounge will be transformed into Trina’s Starlite Lounge , the brainchild of Josh... Read More »
Let them eat cupcakes

Let them eat cupcakes

Local sweet-tooth enabler Courtney Forrester has provided another delish option for getting our frosted confection fix by opening up her second Sweet outpost in Harvard Square. Her Back Bay flagship already had us addicted, and now we have twice as many... Read More »
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Auto erotic

Auto erotic

President Obama’s whistle-stop tour notwithstanding, players are not exactly known for taking public transportation. So what slick new ride have the obscenely well-heeled been waiting for? That would be the new Mercedes E-Class , says Celso Rochez, marketing... Read More »
Make a statement

Make a statement

There is no need to go overboard with trends this season when some serious accessories are all that’s necessary. Create a polished look in a flash with a substantial necklace or oversized earrings, a beautiful cuff or an eye-catching cocktail ring. Consider... Read More »
Olga Bell

Olga Bell

THURSDAY, APRIL 30 What is it about frigid weather that inspires musicians to create highly textured, irresistibly weird, and tempestuous yet soothing compositions? While countless artists have been compared to Bjork, there are few we’ve heard who come... Read More »
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