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by Erica Corsano | June 12, 2008
Keeping an eye on: Kathleen Breen Combes Kathleen Combes is the living, breathing embodiment of every young girl’s fairy-tale fantasy. She’s beautiful, kind, and gracious, has killer style, and happens to be a ballerina with a hunky, fellow-dancer boyfriend...

Writing the book on beauty

by webteam | May 29, 2008
We find ourselves getting absolutely giddy when we enter any bright, lightly perfumed Sephora store. And we know it’s not just us: in a mere 10 years, the cosmetics emporium has developed an intensely devoted following. In honor of its first decade, Sephora...

Hair today: Wake up blah, boring tresses with these fun-to-use products

by Heather Bouzan | May 05, 2008
We like the sound of "cotton-infused shampoo" - it evokes images of soft, full tresses lightly mussed by a gentle breeze. Leave it to the folks at Fresh to harness the power of the fluffy stuff with Fresh Cotton Shampoo ($26), which its works...

Shoes or lose

by Heather Bouzan | May 05, 2008
When you step into new South End shoes-and-accessories boutique Leokadia (667 Tremont Street, Boston, 617.247.SHOE), the first thing you'll probably do is recognize owner Jessica Lynn. Actually, scratch that - the first thing you'll do is admire...

Style Spy: Keeping an eye on Lisa Proulx

by Erica Corsano | May 02, 2008
I'm an observant girl. I love to people-watch, and I’m always checking out the outfits on just about everyone around me. No, I don’t do it in a nasty “Oh my God, did she really wear that out in public” kind of way; I’m usually just looking for a little...

Set Sale: Alo, Boutique Fabulous, Firefly Jewelry & Gifts, Runway Salon, and more

by Katelyn Harding | April 23, 2008
Alo (58 JFK Street, Cambridge, 617.576.0948): ongoing, 25 percent and up off select Nicole Miller dresses; up to 75 percent off all shoes. Boutique Fabulous (1309 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, 617.864.0656): through May 6, up to 75 percent off select jewelry...

Mirror, Mirror: You’ll be the fairest of them all with these stunning compacts

by Heather Bouzan | April 07, 2008
CONSIDER YOURSELF warned: if you stop by Luna Boston (205 Newbury Street, Boston, 866.910.3900) to pick up these gorgeous Bellissima mirrors (just minor splurges at $24 to $26 apiece), we can't promise that you'll leave without a slightly pricier...

Grab bag

by Heather Bouzan | April 07, 2008
What's the fun in breezing through a department store in search of this season's It Bag? Sometimes we prefer the intrigue of an eBay browse, a sample sale, or the second annual "What's in a Bag?" handbag auction at the Boston Harbor...

Fan-fugging-tastic

by Heather Bouzan | March 10, 2008
Yes, we realize we should be reading up on more pressing issues, but we refuse to apologize for our celebrity-gossip-blog addiction. Gofugyourself.com, one of our super-snarky favorites - and considering that it gets 3.5 million unique visitors a month...

Luxe life

by Heather Bouzan | February 06, 2008
We're not suggesting you put off your next mani-pedi until springtime, but here's something to look forward to: MiniLuxe (792 Beacon Street, Newton Centre, 617.332.9200) will open a new Back Bay location (296 Newbury Street, Boston) in April....

Cruise Control: Resortwear for your sunny weekend getaways

by Erica Corsano | January 28, 2008
IF YOU haven't skipped this page to read about booze, food, or some dude's Saturday-night adventures, you're probably interested in fashion. You're probably also aware that each winter, design houses large and small introduce their special...

Set Sale: Beauty and Style, Boutique Fabulous, G-Star Raw, Habit, and more

by Katelyn Harding | November 30, 2007
Beauty and Style (326 Harvard Street, Brookline, 617.734.2111): through December 14, 15 percent off all hair appliances; 10 percent off all skincare. Boutique Fabulous (1309 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, 617.864.0656): through December 31, mention Stuff...

Wear to party

by Heather Bouzan | November 30, 2007
When we were six, we loved draping ourselves in discarded bridesmaid dresses and prancing around in oversized high heels. Now, local designer Jess Meyer of Myre Designs sparks our nostalgia with her new Myre Studio Parties . Groups of five to 20 can book...

Set Sale: Alo, Boutique Fabulous, Cibeline, Greenward, and more

by Katelyn Harding | November 19, 2007
Alo (58 JFK Street, Cambridge, 617.576.0948): through November 30, 25 to 70 percent off fall boots and heels; 50 to 70 percent off black suits. Boutique Fabulous (1309 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, 617.864.0656): through November 30, mention Stuff@night...

Beyond hippie-chic: Eco-fashion goes luxe

by Erica Corsano | November 14, 2007
WHEN ONE thinks of eco-fashion, it's easy to imagine hemp clothing and patchouli oil. But though the hippie-chic look works for some, it's nice to know that these days there are plenty of other eco-friendly options for the environmentally conscious...