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Alexander McQueen Comes to Boston

The new Copley Place concept store is one of the brand’s nine East Coast locations.


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Six Boston Hotels Among Nation’s Top 100, Per ‘U.S. News and World Report’

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Five Boston Shops to Hit Before Your Next Tropical Vacation

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Back Bay Chatelaine Anne Fitzpatrick Channels Her Inner Isabella Stewart Gardner


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Nantucket Boutique Birdie Soars with Color, Craft, and Island Charm

Interior designer Nina Liddle brings her discerning eye to retail, debuting a retail space filled with vibrant finds.

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Wellness Hangouts Are the New Happy Hours

So long, cocktails; hello, electrolyte drinks. Are group wellness events becoming the city’s preferred way to gather after dark?

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The Engagement Ring Is Having an Identity Crisis

These days, a $7,000 lab-grown diamond is indistinguishable from a $70,000 mined one. And buyers aren’t just choosing the cheaper option—they’ve stopped caring about the difference altogether.

Four men in tuxedos are standing together holding large ceremonial checks. The check on the left is made out to Bryce Peralta for $40,200 from the Corey C. Griffin Foundation and Boston Winter Ball, dated March 7, 2026. The check on the right is partially visible and made out to Avery Alves. The men are smiling and posing for a photo.
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Photos: The 2026 Boston Winter Ball

Check out scenes from the March 7, 2026 event at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport.

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Yelling in Cars With Boys

A father tries to stop screaming at his kids. It goes about as well as you’d expect.

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“I Laughed So Hard, I Thought My Pants Would Never Dry”

Our intrepid society columnist reports from Boston’s swankiest affairs, including the Peabody Essex Museum’s annual gala.


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Object of Desire

Object of Desire

What you need to live the luxe life.

Lighting Design 101: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Boston’s Biggest Bashes

Lighting Design 101: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Boston’s Biggest Bashes

Frost Productions gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the Moondance Gala.

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Photos: POETRY Boston Hosts Tonya Mezrich for Raising a Reader MA

Check out scenes from the March 11, 2026 event at POETRY flagship on Newbury Street in Boston.

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The Rise and “Tragic!” Fall of Boston’s Most Powerful Stylist

For two decades, Suhail Kwatra dressed the wealthiest women, kept their secrets, and built an empire inside Saks. Then the store accused him of stealing and tried to destroy him. Or so he claims.

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The (Original) Preps Are Back in Boston

How two New England brands are reclaiming authentic preppy style, one tennis polo and collar roll at a time.

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Where the Crowd Skews Young—Or Maybe You’re Getting Old

Our intrepid society columnist reports from Boston’s swankiest affairs, including our Taste event and Find the Cause Breast Cancer Foundation’s 2025 Prevention Party.

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Real Weddings

Meet Stephanie Kent, the Event Designer Who Turns Backyards Into Dreamscapes

With an eye for texture, tone, and narrative, Stephanie Kent reimagines the classic bridal shower as an ethereal garden escape.

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Best of Boston 2017: Services

Best of Boston 2017: Services

Including organic facials and the ultimate personal assistant.

Warm Wishes: How These Holiday Gifts Help the Homeless

Warm Wishes: How These Holiday Gifts Help the Homeless

Babson College junior Maxwell Perry wanted to make a difference; now his business has donated more than 3,000 blankets to homeless shelters and individuals.

Presented by Beantown Blankets


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Eau Yeah: Five Clean Fragrances to Try

These clean fragrances skip the nasty stuff without sacrificing the good stuff.

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Real Weddings

How to Plan a Wedding Without Hashtags

As #bridetok posts infiltrate your social media feed, how do you orchestrate a big day that’s for you—and not just the Instagram photos? (It helps when the groom has never opened TikTok.)

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This Second-Gen Gemologist Is Redefining Boston’s Fine-Jewelry Scene

Stephanie Binder’s Boston Diamond Company transforms ring shopping into a deeply personal journey—where every diamond tells a love story.

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A Wave of European Retailers Comes to Newbury Street

Boston’s next luxe-clothing chapter seems to have a more curated, continental flair.

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