Why is The Pleasure Chest Closing its West Village Store in NYC?
The Pleasure Chest, one of the city’s most recognizable (and important) sexual wellness retailers, has announced that its…
This Christkindlmarket in Chicago is Open Through December 31
Chicago holiday lovers, don’t pack away your seasonal plans just yet! While two of the city’s three Christkindlmarket…
The best books of 2025, according to Chicago’s independent bookstores
Chicago is a literary city—though it doesn’t always get credit for it—and its many independent, locally owned bookstores…
J.Crew Holiday Market Pops Up at Central Park Boathouse in NYC
If your holiday shopping list could use a little fresh air (and maybe a hot chocolate?) J.Crew has…
21 Unique NYC-Themed Gifts That All New Yorkers Will Love
Spend five minutes in Times Square and you’ll see more “I Love NY” T-shirts than actual New Yorkers,…
The Zibby’s Bookshop Pop-Up is Now a Permanent Bookstore-Inside-a-Shop in NYC
What started out as an indie fall pop-up has now become the Upper East Side’s newest literary hangout.…
Ladurée is Opening Another NYC Location, This Time at Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center is getting a sweet new boutique just in time for the holidays. Ladurée, the iconic Parisian…
‘Wicked’ Pop-Up Opens in NYC With Exclusive Merch and Props
If you’ve ever wanted to step into Oz without the drama of a tornado, consider this your personal…
The Goody Vault is Chicago’s best vintage store—and visitors need a secret code to enter
“If you don’t have hope or some type of imagination for the future, where are you gonna go?…
A Two-Day Labubu Pop-Up is Heading to Chicago
Get ready, Chicago: an extravaganza featuring the adorable, highly sought-after Labubu collectible toys is happening soon, just in…