Ever had the urge to cook like a chef? Here, local chefs share the scoop on their favorite kitchen tools for everyday use.
Raleigh’s Boutique Fitness Boom
With a plethora of fitness studios popping up across the city—especially Pilates—Raleigh has found a new kind of popular lifestyle category.
Why Horror Is Having a Moment
As films like Obsession and Backrooms gain cult followings, one thing is clear: horror is having a moment. From AI anxiety to election fatigue, today’s fears may be fueling tomorrow’s blockbusters.
Why Are Peptides Suddenly Everywhere?
Peptides are popping up everywhere—from wellness clinics to social feeds. Here’s what’s driving the craze and why some experts remain cautious.
The Drop: New Raleigh Openings
A baby boutique, a float spa, a yoga-meets-strength studio, a new arts hub and more: here’s what’s new around Raleigh this month.
10 Drought-Resistant Plants to Survive the Dry Spell
Raleigh’s in its drought era. Still want to tend to your garden? Here’s 10 plants that’ll survive and thrive in the dry spell.
Top Five Hidden Gems in Raleigh
Secret Raleigh author Emily Price shares her best-kept secret Raleigh spots.
Put Down the Platform Sandals—Boots Are In
Your sturdy stompers shouldn’t be confined to the winter reserves—boots are officially a summertime staple. Here’s how to style.
RM Jabs With Joyce Manor
Pop-punk trio Joyce Manor chats sound, The Sopranos and sentimentality with Raleigh Magazine ahead of their romp at The Ritz.
Make Waves: Bold Swimwear
Bold prints, statement details and the return of tankinis and one-pieces are redefining swimwear this summer—here’s what’s trending and where to shop it locally.



