So, first off, yes — America’s Next Top Model is still on television. The longtime model competition is on the cusp of its 19th season, er, “cycle,” and this time around Tyra Banks and her model-coaching accomplices are plucking potential superstars from college campuses. Valley-based 18-year-old Brittany Brown is in…
Internet trolls in New York had another reason to bich and moan (anonymously, of course) in the comment sections of the publications they love/hate. Yesterday morning, Assemblyman Dean Murray and Sen. Thomas O’Mara introduced what they’re calling Internet Protection Act (S06779) to the New York Assembly, that, if voted in…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. Welcome (back) to 100 Creatives . Irma…
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: From Native designer and FIDM grad Bethany Yellowtail (who’s a member of the Crow and Northern Cheyenne tribes), this sculptural, structured black leather mini dress with an exposed…
Blame Scottsdale’s bar-to-resident ratio, its history with failed reality television series, or the clear lack of “super hot” adulterers in any other part of the city for its new title: The No. 1 Cheating Neighborhood in Phoenix. Results were tallied by USA Today according to membership per capita to the…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. Welcome (back) to 100 Creatives . Daniel…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. Welcome (back) to 100 Creatives . Tiffiney…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. We’re talking painters, writers, sculptors, designers, architects…
You can’t pick a bad day to go to a museum; not much beats the option to see great artwork in a cool place. But today carries extra incentive: A few of our own museums are celebrating International Museum Day, aimed to raise public awareness about the role museums play…
Clearly the time has come when most of our days are going to be spent indoors and preparing for nighttime outdoor parties. Summertime in Phoenix is all-too-often time to go stir crazy. This garland will help you combat the craziness by giving you a simple craft that results in something…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. We’re talking painters, writers, sculptors, designers, architects…
Butter Toast Boutique co-owner Traci Nelson knows hot summer days are ahead. “I’m totally regretting wearing these boots today,” she laughs, pointing to some dark leather lace-ups. But the shop girl has a few tricks up her vintage, flowy sleeves for staying cool (and fashionable) throughout the summer months. Here…
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: It’s no easy task to feel (or for that matter look) cute when you’re sweating buckets between drying out in hyper-air-conditioned buildings. Flushed faces, thighs sticking to seats,…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. We’re talking painters, writers, sculptors, designers, architects…
You’ve seen it at Urban Outfitters, on Etsy, and just about anywhere else that banks on trends: Native American-inspired designs surging to fashion’s forefront. And often, those who dub their wares Native or give them a name associated with a tribe (see Urban’s “Navajo” undies) do so in direct violation…
Welcome to the Morning Buzz, a catch-up on interesting happenings around the city and country and a quick guide to what (and who) to keep your eyes on. We’ll be here, first thing every weekday, to get you going. Here’s what’s buzzing this morning: In today’s example of why you…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. We’re talking painters, writers, sculptors, designers, architects…
You can thank the food fanatics at Epic Meal Time — they’re the reason your significant other/random friend-with-benefits/one-night-stand is totally excited to see you. It might have sounded like a good idea at the time; The whiskey-flavored and -scented lube is a totally great way to kick off the evening…
Courtney McEntire wears many hats — figuratively and literally. Apart from her headwear endeavors, she writes a fashion blog, Phoenix is Haute, works as associate director of Scottsdale’s Madewell store, co-runs Phoenix Style Collective, and serves as a board member for FIDM’s Arizona Alumni Chapter. For this What Are You…
Welcome to the Morning Buzz, a catch-up on interesting happenings around the city and country and a quick guide to what (and who) to keep your eyes on. We’ll be here, first thing every weekday, to get you going. Here’s what’s buzzing this morning: There’s more than a week left…
When we last put the spotlight on 100 creative forces in Phoenix, it was no secret there were more than 100 individuals who were making waves in the local arts community. So as we count down to our annual Best of Phoenix issue, we’re profiling 100 more. We’re talking painters, writers, sculptors, designers, architects…
Introducing Pin Up Girl, a weekly guide to all-things-Pinterest. Our resident pinner, Laura Gill will take a look at some of the best eye candy from around the web and provide a few pointers on how-to crafts, as well as weigh in on weekly trends and highlight local and national pin…
