Rain has been a common fixture of Boston’s forecast the past few weeks — drizzles, downpours and a nor’easter. Outdoor fall activities like apple picking, leaf peeping, shopping on Newbury Street and visiting cafes to sample their fall drinks seem a lot less appealing....
I still think about an apple pie I ate three years ago. It was a windy day in November, and my friends and I were celebrating Friendsgiving. It was cold outside — the kind of cold that makes you want nothing more than to be inside a cozy apartment eating a warm slice of pie....
When in doubt at a coffee shop, pick up a Vietnamese coffee. The drink is both a great boost of energy for your study session and a journey for your taste buds.
Although many menus refer to it as “Vietnamese coffee,” the drink is just one of many ways Vietnamese people...
After years of rebranding and reflection, Victoria’s Secret is still trying to answer one question: What does sexy look like today?
Last year, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show made a high-profile comeback after a six-year hiatus. The show was cancelled in 2019 following...
With trends cycling faster than ever, it’s impossible to know which ones have the power to make it to Halloween. Ten months into the year, we’ve had a lot of great (and not so great) movies and TV shows, as well as some enduringly viral internet moments. So, what will the...
It’s that time of year again, when college students all over America throw on a fun costume to celebrate one of the biggest party weekends of the year. Although midterms, co-op interviews and jobs might have kept you a little distracted this Halloween season, you still have...
Eleanor Hardy, deputy lifestyle editor
• October 28, 2025
Late October marks the end of midterms and the arrival of the time college students dream of: Halloweekend. It’s a party-packed mix of the sweet, surprising and terrifying. Between last-minute costume changes and festivities lurk familiar threats. If you aren’t careful, you...
All candy lovers rejoice when Halloween comes around. It’s the season of sweets, toothaches and pumpkin-flavored everything. Holiday baking is always fun, and Halloween lets you get creative with decorations. Here are three recipes to try and make your Halloween party this...
You’ve just turned 21, and the first thing to do is celebrate! Turning 21 allows you not just the ability to purchase and consume alcohol, but it also unlocks the door to dozens of other choices — that is, what drink to order. Staring at the wall of booze behind the bar can...
For the past couple years, there has been a rise in TikTok creators promoting “quiet luxury” to viewers. Their content — coined “RichTok” — consists of storytimes, get-ready-with-mes, clothing and jewelry hauls, travel vlogs and other videos showing off their lavish...
People might not come to Boston for its scenery, but if you’re already here, there are some stunning spots you’re probably overlooking. The Emerald Necklace, a string of connected public parks stretching over 1,000 acres, holds far more than just the famous Boston Common:...
“Denim as you define it” is a slogan you may have encountered while scrolling through social media. In a recent ad campaign titled “Better in Denim.” the multinational clothing retailer GAP and global girl-group KATSEYE took the consumer world by storm. Lately, every...
