Dress like Olivia Pope
It was a long four months. But wanna-be gladiators finally got what they’ve been waiting for when Olivia Pope returned with the September 24 premiere of “Scandal.” And while so
Fashionable Flats
The season’s slender shape inspires dainty and stylish without forsaking comfort. Look for dark colors, jeweled embellishments, simple bows and texture. Perfect for pairing with your favorite denim. Check out
Take a Hike at Umstead State Park
Want a nice country hike? No reason to leave Raleigh, instead drive just a couple of miles down U.S. 70 West and take a hike at Umstead State Park. Explore more than
New Outdoor Dining Policy Cuts Back Hours
Raleigh’s new outdoor dining policy is cutting short some nights for patrons on the patios in downtown Raleigh. If its 1 a.m., by law you’ll need to head inside. But
Invest in Curb Appeal
Investing in curb appeal can pay off big time. Whether it’s a large project like exterior painting or something smaller like landscaping, painting your front door or adding outdoor lighting, you
Digital Age Etiquette
Charlotte Harris launched the gift shop bearing her first name 25 years ago this month when she was still wrangling the kids at home. Today those kids are grown, both invovled
Are You a Ghoster?
The New York Times recently reported on the phenomenon of “ghosting”amongst celebrities—the act of disappearing, even though you thought you had a relationship (familial, romantic or otherwise). Your calls aren’t
Got Bookshelves?
Bookshelves can be prime real estate indoors. Everyone wants to show off the little things they love, and a bookshelf is the perfect platform. Interior designers have a handful of
October Food Trucks
You’ve got one hour. Why waste time staring down the office microwave as a frozen meal goes round and round? Circle food trucks instead! Raleigh Magazine rounded up a few
Local Runner Retraces WWII Normandy Route
This summer, Kathryn Lindquist, 23, logged 850 miles to raise money for the museum at Camp Taccoa at Currahee, Georgia, where U.S. paratroopers trained for WWII. From June 6th to
