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DO BLONDES really have more fun? Ask Kirsten Amann. She's on a quest to find out as she does research for Undercover Blonde, a book she's working on. The publicist-slash-cocktail-aficionado also posts updates on her blog (undercover-blonde.blogspot...
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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...
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NOW THAT IT'S finally spring, we're all about brightening up our apartment with fresh flowers. (No, we don't wait for someone to buy them for us - we'll get 'em ourselves, thankyouverymuch.) And when it comes to a vessel for our new...
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 14 People are constantly comparing Boston to London. Our beautiful architecture, narrow cobblestoned streets, and dreary weather sometimes make us a spitting image of jolly old England. One thing we don't always have, though, is the...
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TUESDAY, MAY 13 There'll be no Tyra Banks, but Boston's Next Top DJ kicks off tonight at the Kells (161 Brighton Avenue, Allston, 617.782.9082) and runs Tuesday evenings for three months. Four DJs will compete for the coveted title each week beginning...
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THURSDAY, MAY 8 Oh, Jimmy - if only you could squeeze in a little surprise appearance. Dick's Last Resort (Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, 617.267.8080) and the Parrothead Club of Eastern Massachusetts (yes, that's an actual organization) are...
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THURSDAY, MAY 15 Mansfield might feel a smidge suburban for an urban icon like Kanye West , but nevertheless, his Glow in the Dark Tour stops off at the Tweeter Center (885 South Main Street, Mansfield, 508.339.2331) tonight at 7 p.m. We can't imagine...
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SATURDAY, MAY 10 When the opportunity arises to listen to thought-provoking political and social commentary while shaking our hips a mile a minute, we seize the moment. That's why we refuse to miss Ozomatli at the Paradise Rock Club (967 Comm Ave...
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SATURDAY, MAY 10 In case you hadn't noticed, we love putting in our two cents about, well, everything . So how could we not adore a concert that takes our opinions into consideration? Example: the WFNX Best Music Poll Concert at the Bank of America...
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TUESDAY, MAY 13 - SUNDAY, JUNE 1 Sure, most impersonators are impressive, but what about one who can transition from Celine Dion to Eminem to the Mona Lisa within seconds? Ennio Marchetto, in his first Boston performance in more than 14 years, tackles...
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 9 & 10 The first-ever AltCom! Alternative Comedy Festival is taking over the Somerville Theatre (55 Davis Square, Somerville, 617.625.5700) for two nights, so be prepared to laugh. Like, really hard. We're talking the...
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THROUGH MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 There comes a time in every city dweller's life when the asphalt, concrete, and lack of wildlife (dogs on the Boston Common do not count) become too much to bear and communing with the great outdoors is necessary. The Grand...
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Ever found yourself wishing that the owner of your favorite housewares shop would come over and outfit your entire place for you? We've often entertained such fantasies about Beacon Hill gem Koo de Kir (65 Chestnut Street, Boston, 617.723.8111). Lucky...
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Our gambling efforts tend to be sub-par, but we love hitting up the casinos for the glitz, the glamour, and, of course, the über-posh nightlife. Foxwoods's long-anticipated new MGM Grand (39 Norwich-Westerly Road, Mashantucket, Connecticut, 866.MGM...
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The busy hair salon that's a whirlwind of hairspray, gossip, and reformed split ends; the subdued, Zen-like spa that calms you instantly - they both have their place. Newbury Street is a mecca of the former, but the latter can be more difficult to...
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