Photo courtesy of Visit Denver Today’s City Guide update comes from Katie Shapiro, one of Denver’s resident gals about town. After working for Denver Magazine for the past four years, she recen...
Artwork by Jon Ashcroft Today’s Phoenix City Guide Update comes from Aleta Lynch, a graphic artist and long-time Phoenician. Aleta moved from Phoenix to Chicago for college but couldn’t deny he...
Photo by Stephanie Todaro Today’s Chicago City Guide update comes from long-time Chicago resident Jessica Herman. Jessica is a co-founder of Dose, Chicago’s monthly food and fashion marke...
All photos by Natalie Today’s Montpellier, France City Guide comes from Natalie of The Haute Housewife. After six years in San Francisco, Natalie and her husband picked up and moved to Montpell...
Image above by Julia Rothman Today’s Auckland City Guide Update comes from original writers, Alisha Sanvicens and Mel Gregan. Mel Gregan is a proud Kiwi and the founder of Blanket Statements, a...
Photo Credit: Camilo Jose Vergara Today’s Harlem City Guide update is from original writer Melinda Lewis, a born, bred and buttered Harlemite and founder of the lifestyle blog Get Togetha and t...
Today’s city guide comes from Manhattan Beach resident and Beach City Lifestyle blogger, Teri Roughen. Teri grew up spending summers camping and sunning on the beaches up and down the Southern ...
Illustration by Julia Rothman Today’s Memphis City Guide update is from original writer, Kerry Crawford. Kerry blogs about the Memphis indie scene at i love memphis, and today she’s shari...
Today’s Denton, TX, City Guide comes from Carli Baylor, a student at the University of North Texas working on her Master’s of Journalism in Strategic Communications. She enjoys dabbling i...
Today’s Indianapolis City Guide Update comes from Leslie Bailey, a freelance writer for Indianapolis Monthly, regular contributor to the Indianapolis Star and author of the blog Lesalina.com. S...
(all photos by Eric Lauer) Today’s Miami City Guide update comes from Sarah Lederman, author of the lifestyle blog Chevrons & Stripes and co-owner of the jewelry line Aroc Urtu. A born and bred N...
Photo by David Bacher Back in 2009, I wrote the Paris City Guide with help from some of the Paris designers I featured in our regional round-up. I don’t think I knew at the time that I’d ...
Photo by Carey Baker Today’s Northampton, MA, city guide comes from designer Mary Wiseman, who moved to Northampton from Beijing, China, five years ago. Living downtown, Mary keeps a sharp eye ...
Illustration by Julia Rothman Our Brighton City Guide comes from Michelle Butler, a printmaker and web designer based in Brighton. Her prints are influenced by folk traditions, dark tales, mid-centur...
I love books. I have a master’s degree in library science, spent eight years at the New York Public Library before joining Design*Sponge and have a relatively large collection of books at home....
Even nature fiends happily succumb to commercialized holiday commemorations. Since I launched my flower business this year and started writing a flower column for the site, I’ve got nothing but...
Early on during our 10 weeks on the road this fall, Amy and I started joking about starting a beauty blog. We both became obsessive about eye creams and face masks on the book tour in an attempt to c...
The time has come for the last of my gift guides, and I’m ending with something a little fancy, extra special and on the “splurge” end of things. But I’ll be honest — I don...
Image of the Historic Robert Mills House via Akhenaton06 Today’s Columbia, SC, city guide comes from one of the city’s resident girls about town, Kim Jamieson. After finishing graduate school a...
Every year when the Christmas decorations start to roll out in droves, I find myself overwhelmed with all the options. But when I talk to my Jewish friends, they often lament the lack of decoration o...
Like Santa, I’ve listened closely all year to friends and acquaintances as they spoke passionately about objects and experiences they really loved. What struck me most about their stories was t...
I’m a sucker for beautiful patterns, and this new Troika collection from Frida Plumm is just gorgeous. The tins of stationery would be perfect holiday gifts (or really nice stocking stuffers), ...
I adore the holiday season. From candlelit nights and spiked eggnog to evergreen boughs on the mantel and solstice soirees, the stretch from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve is one of my most-bel...
Today is my final budget-friendly gift guide (there are still more guides to come), and I’m wrapping things up with gifts on the higher end of the price spectrum: $100 and under. For those with...
DIY lovers are some of my favorite people to shop for, and it’s not just because they sometimes give me the things they make :) It’s because most of the avid DIYers I know are always look...
I’ve finally started to make my Christmas list and begin shopping for friends and family. I far prefer figuring out gifts for other people, so sometimes making these gift guides is fun because ...
This year instead of trimming the tree and hanging stockings, my husband and I have been labeling moving boxes and lovingly wrapping our knickknacks. We are in the process of buying our first home, a...
After hours of internet window shopping this weekend I ended up with a desktop folder overflowing with over 400 gift ideas. On Sunday night I cozied into the couch, turned on my favorite weekend show...
Music fans are a tricky bunch to buy gifts for. I’ve learned this firsthand, mostly by shopping for a few in my own life every December, but also by being one myself. You’ve probably run ...
Our family loves a gift theme. We have given knitting, crafts, cooking, sewing and even butcher shop-inspired gifts in years past. This year we are excited by the multitude of handcrafted, naturally ...
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