Boston Magazine

These mind-blowing gems that don’t just accessorize—they dominate.

Nora Nelson charmed Boston’s elite with tales of virtual millions and Harvard dreams. Prosecutors say her final performance was homicide on the water—taking the lives of a lawyer and his dog.

No need to drive downtown for these.

From a Bobby Flay steakhouse to José Andrés paella, the ‘fast fine’ app and takeout service brings celebrity chef-designed menus and multi-restaurant ordering to Greater Boston.

Upgrade your weekend with full Irish breakfast, dim sum, and more.

From Instagrammable bathrooms to smoke-bubble cocktails, how foodfluencers turned dining rooms into content factories—for better or worse.

The Boston creators and influencers who’ve earned a spot on our feed—and a seat at our table.

Boston’s mayor threw a Content Creator summit. A radio reporter became a TikTok star. And a songwriter realized her social posts pay better than her music gigs. The media landscape hasn’t died—it’s just grown wild.

From gochujang sticky buns to absurdly buttery croissants, Boston’s bakers are having a moment.

From a Vietnamese rooftop bar to a popular Uyghur eatery to a luxe Italian blockbuster, these ten newcomers electrified this year’s dining scene.

Trade the Charles for the Bosphorus on a rollicking Turkish adventure this fall.

The most exciting, most worth-the-wait restaurants in Boston and beyond, chosen through months of eating, arguing, and eating some more.

They’re trapped between young children with big needs and aging parents in decline, bleeding money at both ends. When did “having it all” turn into “doing it all?” A special report on the hidden crisis overwhelming middle-aged Boston.

Ditch the logo-heavy designer totes in favor of a purse lovingly crafted in your own backyard.

Graduate from ho-hum meals to A-plus pizzas, masterful bowls of ramen, and impressive locavore fare.