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by Heather Bouzan | March 10, 2008
Hilken Mancini, formerly of Honeyspot and, before that, Punk Rock Aerobics, has joined up with vintage shop Gumshoe, now known as 40 South Street (40 South Street, Jamaica Plain, 617.522.5066). Got all that? Good. The shop has added a women's section...

Style Spy: Keeping an eye on Niamh Murphy

by Erica Corsano | February 25, 2008
THE FIRST person with whom you come into contact in the morning can set the tone for the rest of your day. We're lucky enough to get our a.m. cup of joe - and a super-friendly "Good mornin' " - from an adorably stylish server, Niamh...

'Head of the Class: A Back Bay green boutique outfits the eco-friendly with élan

by Heather Bouzan | February 25, 2008
IT'S BEEN a few months since we last checked in with Carol Smith Miller, who opened gifts-and-housewares boutique Fiddlehead (292 Newbury Street, Boston, 617.247.1120) in November. The then-retail novice is settling in nicely, reveling in the learning...

Get Stoned: You don't need diamonds to sparkle

by Erica Corsano | February 06, 2008
IF THERE were a local support group called Accessories Anonymous, I would be its president. I'm obsessed with accessories - namely shoes, bags, and jewelry. Your entire outfit can be from H&M or Target (pronounced Tarjay , of course) as long as...

What’s in a name?

by Heather Bouzan | February 06, 2008
We're forward-thinking feminists as much as the next girl, but there's something hot about having your significant other take a little ownership of you. Let your male (alpha or not) know you're his by sporting his name on your knickers. Blume...

Liz Oliveira@Night: Late again

by Erin Byers Murray | January 28, 2008
NO MATTER what side of the bar she's on, Liz Oliveira is having a good time. Although she bartends at Mantra a few nights a week, she considers the Saturday-night crowd her favorite; the energy is palpable, she says. When Oliveira isn't at the...

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...

Nino Trotta@Night: Going Public

by Erin Byers Murray | January 08, 2008
AS CO-OWNER of Back Bay's Boston Public, Nino Trotta is used to doling out attention to the A-listers who visit his dining room. Dressed to the nines (he hails from a long line of Italian designers), Trotta spends most evenings either welcoming guests...

Winter Warmers: Yes, you can look good without freezing

by Erica Corsano | November 30, 2007
On Lauren: Patricia Underwood purple knit cap, $260; Theory long-sleeve T, $65; and Vince cowl-neck cashmere sweater, $275, all at Neiman Marcus (5 Copley Place, Boston, 617.536.3660). Plaid tunic dress, $34.90; scarf, $14.90; and leg warmers, $5.60,...

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...

Strings Attached: Shield your party clothes in retro-fabulous style

by Heather Bouzan | November 14, 2007
A) Vintage apron, $48 at the Velvet Fly (424 Hanover Street, Boston, 617.557.4FLY). B) Hey Alice! vintage table linen apron, $48 at Aunt Sadie's (18 Union Park Street, Boston, 617.357.7117). C) Recipe Book apron, $38 at Anthropologie (799 Boylston...

Style Spy: Keeping an eye on Ligaya Tichy

by Erica Corsano | October 17, 2007
THIS SAN Francisco transplant spent her college years at Tufts, and recently returned to work as community manager for www.yelp.com's Boston outpost. Whether she's heading out to a new local hotspot, hosting an event for her army of yelpers, or...

The Bangles: The most versatile jewelry around (your wrist)

by Erica Corsano | September 19, 2007
IF YOU DON'T own a set of gold bangles, get on it immediately! Why? Because bangles are timeless. They easily translate from day to evening, they update classic looks, and they can be worn over and over again with just about anything. Jewelry designers...

ChristopherMyers@Night: Balancing act

by Erin Byers Murray | September 19, 2007
FOR CHRISTOPHER Myers, opening a new restaurant is like any other day at the office. With heavy hitters Radius, Via Matta, and Great Bay under his belt, he's a pro at juggling a hectic schedule and more than a few to-do lists. So when fiancée Joanne...