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Turquoise Floral Tea Dress at Holy Smoke Vintage

Each week Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it's a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it's on our have-to-have list. What: With head-to-toe florals (somewhat unsurprisingly) making their way to the spring runways, this turquoise tea dress encapsulates the all-over botanical stat ... More >>

Nat Kaplan Print Dress at lollyPOP Vintage

Each week Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it's a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it's on our have-to-have list. What: This vintage print dress in aqua and white from Nat Kaplan (a label that ceased production circa 1986) is a light, airy spring wardrobe addition -- given th ... More >>

Lovers Friends Gold Sequin Party Dress at Nostra Style House

Each week Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it's a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it's on our have-to-have list. What: Every lady needs a Vegas dress, and this one takes the cake... that you can jump out of. But seriously, this flashy party frock combines fun, frolic-worth ... More >>

Diane von Furstenberg Crochet Dress at GROWop

Each week Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it's a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it's on our have-to-have list.​What: This vintage Diane von Furstenberg dress is cut in a mod, slouchy silhouette, with an orange Creamsicle color scheme. It's a summery crochet that could fas ... More >>

Paul Rudnick's The Naked Eye at Nearly Naked Theatre: A Weird Old Play with Lots of Laughs

​It's often possible to take a work of dramatic literature that's simply dated -- i.e., very much of the time when it was created, to the extent that it seems weird and awkward now -- present it in a reverentially historically accurate setting, and help communicate the atmosphere or the issues of ... More >>

Terri Nackey of La Bella Terre

​This week in Chef Talk we're heading out of the kitchen and into the garden for a chat with Terri Nackey, an "eco-ista" and founder of La Bella Terre, a formulator, manufacturer, and distributor of botanically-based products. Nackey, who also teaches classes in seasonal organic cooking, will be s ... More >>

The Muppets: Jason Segel's Reboot Can't Quite Get Its Act Together

​This week in Chef Talk we're heading out of the kitchen and into the garden for a chat with Terri Nackey, an "eco-ista" and founder of La Bella Terre, a formulator, manufacturer, and distributor of botanically-based products. Nackey, who also teaches classes in seasonal organic cooking, will be s ... More >>

Shine 2010: Where to Shop in Scottsdale

​This week in Chef Talk we're heading out of the kitchen and into the garden for a chat with Terri Nackey, an "eco-ista" and founder of La Bella Terre, a formulator, manufacturer, and distributor of botanically-based products. Nackey, who also teaches classes in seasonal organic cooking, will be s ... More >>

Chanel, Inc. Files Lawsuit Against Tinkerbell, a Valley Costume Jewelry Chain

  Cheap, replica Chanel products like these fake diamond earrings have incurred the wrath of the NY-based fashion company.​A chain of small costume jewelry stores found in Valley malls is being sued by fashion giant Chanel, Inc., over alleged counterfeit items. The lawsuit, file ... More >>

Newsflash: You Have to Be Bitchy to Make it in Beverly Hills, in this week's "TV Dinner"

If TV has taught us anything about Beverly Hills, it's that it's full of super-rich, catty a-holes who are beautiful, own Chihuahuas, and are anti-Clampett. For once, can't somebody tell these folks where they can stick their Chanel? Hey, maybe someone on Food Network's new scripted reality show, P ... More >>

QuickPHX: Shopping

If TV has taught us anything about Beverly Hills, it's that it's full of super-rich, catty a-holes who are beautiful, own Chihuahuas, and are anti-Clampett. For once, can't somebody tell these folks where they can stick their Chanel? Hey, maybe someone on Food Network's new scripted reality show, P ... More >>

Risqué Business: If Porn Star Taryn Thomas is Any Indication, the Valley of the Sun May Be the Next Porn Capital of the World

If TV has taught us anything about Beverly Hills, it's that it's full of super-rich, catty a-holes who are beautiful, own Chihuahuas, and are anti-Clampett. For once, can't somebody tell these folks where they can stick their Chanel? Hey, maybe someone on Food Network's new scripted reality show, P ... More >>

Michio Kaku talks invisibility, teleportation and ray guns at Changing Hands Bookstore

If TV has taught us anything about Beverly Hills, it's that it's full of super-rich, catty a-holes who are beautiful, own Chihuahuas, and are anti-Clampett. For once, can't somebody tell these folks where they can stick their Chanel? Hey, maybe someone on Food Network's new scripted reality show, P ... More >>

Pimp My Bod

Our intrepid reporter travels north Scottsdale in search of the sweet life. Someone's version of it, anyway

Cruella De Vogue

The Devil Wears Prada slaps the latest duds on an infamous fashion editor

Letters

Letters from the issue of Thursday, September 1, 2005

BEST PLACE TO GO CHEAP CHIC

High Society Resale

BEST KOREAN RESTAURANT

Seoul Garden Korean BBQ Restaurant

Paralyzed in Paradise

Just when things couldn't get any worse for Heather Grossman–they did

Proud Mary

Bite Me finds hamburger in paradise

No Glass Slipper

J.Lo plays a Maid in Manhattan, but a predictable script sabotages this Cinderella story

Simple Comfort

'Sophisticated Moderns' exhibit meshes rich, simple fashions of Claire McCardell and rounded, polished furniture of Edward Wormley

International House of Pancake

Despite French film awards, flat Venus Beauty Institute is pretty vapid

Urban Cowboys

"Way Haute West!" captures the fashion world's fascination with translating Western attitude into high couture

Urban Cowboys

'Way Haute West!' captures the fashion world's fascination with translating Western attitude into high couture

Ecstatic Fall

They threw lavish raves, had endless expense accounts and traveled the world. Then the attorney general crashed the party.

Booty Up, Kids!

Giving meaning to bad TV

Oy Story

The Sisters Rosensweig entangled in unfunny family ties

Pic Hits for the week

The Sisters Rosensweig entangled in unfunny family ties

JACKIE'S FINAL PERFORMANCE

The Sisters Rosensweig entangled in unfunny family ties