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Restaurant ends four-year run on Mission Hill

May 26, 2011
It’s a Thursday night. The Savant Project, a laid-back, inconspicuous restaurant and bar in Brigham Circle, is bustling with a young, artsy crowd. A live band is playing smooth, feel-good jazz music as patrons mingle and take sips periodically from their glasses of absinthe and cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon.

Trend of the week: hair feathers

May 12, 2011
Brightly dyed rooster feathers have been popping up in the hair of men and women across the nation.

Site makes travel fashionable

May 12, 2011
Traveling from one time zone to another and back within 24 hours as a salesperson for careerbuilder.com had negative effects on both Renae Virata’s sleep patterns and her wardrobe. Virata, a Houston-based businesswoman, said she had trouble figuring out what clothes to pack because of the different temperatures and style climates of different areas.

NU grad introduces foreign shoes to U.S.

May 12, 2011
Danny Danesh was on co-op at a real estate firm in Shanghai when he first encountered a pair of traditional “warrior” sneakers. Danesh said he saw potential in the athletic canvas shoes, which have been a staple item in Chinese culture since 1935, and was inspired to introduce them to the western world.

This summer, run for a free and easy way to stay fit

April 20, 2011
With summer fast approaching, many people are still searching for the most effective way to attain their best, beach-ready body. Running is a free and easy way to do this, and with so many places to run and people to run with in the Boston area, it can be enjoyable too.

Guest column: Pole dancing an instant confidence booster

April 20, 2011
Pole dancing: A practice commonly associated with strippers and drunk 20-somethings at bachelorette parties. But now, apparently, also with uncoordinated, size six Italian-American girls such as myself.

Drinks of the Week

April 14, 2011
Drinks of the week. If you have suggestions for next week's drink, please email [email protected].

Anna’s delivery still green after 15

April 14, 2011
As springtime begins, keeping the air fresh and clean is a main concern, especially as Earth Day approaches. Several Boston restaurants have been implementing green practices in their dining rooms and recipes for a healthier, more eco-friendly spring.

NU grad brings ‘Pops’ to snacking industry

April 14, 2011
Northeastern alumnus (2005, M.B.A. 2010) Reuben Taube and his brother Ari began production on Mini Pops, a new alternative to popcorn, in August 2010. The product differentiates itself in the fact that it’s made from air-popped sorghum grain instead of corn kernels.

The Bazaar’s Dollhouse comes to Allston

April 6, 2011
The Boston Bazaar’s “Dollhouse” showcase will give vintage art and clothing lovers of Allston a home when it comes to an unannounced location May 17.

Look of the Week

April 6, 2011
Assistant Special Section editor Laura Finaldi found sophomore international affairs major Bailey Marcus to have fashion forward style for this season. If you, or any of your friends would like to be the next Fashion & Style section's Look of the week please email [email protected].

Summer style in a second

April 6, 2011
Feminine and romantic pieces with a ’70s flair have been popping up on runways and in department stores around the world and will be taking the summer by a storm once they start showing up on the streets.