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10 Things to Do North of Boston (and Beyond) in March 2025 - Northshore Magazine

We know—March is a tough month to get out of the house. Spring is so close you can taste it, but winter hasn’t left quite yet. Fortunately for you, we’ve put together a handful of the most exciting happening on the North Shore this March. A theme this month? Live performances. You’ll find tons of easy, affordable shows this month at North Shore Music Theatre, The Cabot, Castle Hill, and beyond that’ll get you out of the house and get you supporting local theatre. Read on for some top highlights....
Bustle •

This All-In-One Acne System Takes The Guesswork Out Of Treating Breakouts

You know that feeling when you’d do anything to get rid of a pimple? The creators over on TikTok sure do — you’ll find some pretty out-of-the-box hacks to treat acne on TikTok, from rubbing an ice cube on your face to reduce inflammation to swabbing your skin with apple cider vinegar to slapping a wet bag of green tea onto a breakout. You’ll also find plenty of dermatologists making reaction videos — and cringing. What ever happened to good old science-backed skin care? It turns out there’s a ne...
Bustle •

This Buzzy New Handbag Line Is About To Be Everywhere This Summer

Punxsutawney Phil might’ve seen his shadow last weekend, indicating six more weeks of winter — but according to the calendar in the world of fashion, spring is pretty much here. Brands are dropping their new spring collections, and spring and summer’s hottest trends are starting to emerge from the woodwork.One trend you can count on sticking around? Red as a prime accessory color. The color’s been everywhere for the last few seasons, and it’s moved beyond just ballet flats and fashion sneakers t...
The Good Trade •

9 Cutting Boards Crafted From Sustainable Wood

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Sure, plastic cutting boards are convenient. They’re usually dishwasher safe and easy to clean, resisting bacteria buildup and speeding up your cleaning time. But at what cost?


These days, whenever we make a home goods purchase, we’re thinking about longevity. What will hold up for years to come? What’s made by a company we can feel goo...
The Good Trade •

9 Best Supplements For Perimenopause Support

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Hot flashes, brain fog, night sweats, and vaginal dryness — the symptoms we associate with menopause are sometimes strongest before menopause even happens.


You officially enter menopause when you’ve gone 12 consecutive months without menstruating. But before that happens, there’s perimenopause. Perimenopause is defined as the years lead...
The Good Trade •

7 Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies For Feeling Good In 2025

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Over two thousand years ago, Hippocrates used vinegar medicinally to treat his patients’ wounds. 


Fast forward to 18th century United States, and vinegar was commonly used to treat all sorts of ailments — from rashes to stomachaches to diabetes. 


Medicine has come a long way since then, but vinegar’s medicinal uses are still widely r...
Northshore Magazine •

Local Chefs Come Together for Taste America: Boston on Thursday, Feb. 6 - Northshore Magazine

This Thursday, Feb. 6 starting at 6 p.m., Boston’s top chefs will come together for a tasting event celebrating the local restaurant community. Taste America: Boston takes place at the State Room, located on the 33rd floor of 60 State Street in Boston.

The James Beard Foundation’s annual Taste America® culinary series presented by Capital One brings together chefs, special guests, and diners to celebrate the independent restaurants at the heart of local communities.

The walk-around tasting at...
The Good Trade •

9 Best Floor Mattresses In 2025

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


A few months ago, I came across a post on Instagram from Trinity Mouzon, the founder of Golde, about how she and her family sleep. They had recently replaced their conventional mattress with Japanese futons in order to sleep on the floor, in the same room — she, her husband, and their two young kids. While unconventional in the States, flo...
The Good Trade •

9 Wooden Dining Tables Made With Sustainable Materials

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Some of the strongest memories you’ll ever make in your home center around the dining table, from late nights with friends to late nights helping the kids with homework. Gathering with other folks to eat, drink, and talk — that’s what it’s all about, right?


And the benefits of family mealtimes gathered around the dining room table can’t...
The Good Trade •

9 Sustainable Lounge Chairs For Your Living Room 2025

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Imagine this: It’s late in the afternoon on a winter day, it’s getting dark out, and you’re curling up with a book and a mug of tea. Where are you? In your favorite lounge chair, of course!


Here at TGT, we love bringing intentionality into everything we do — and that extends to lounging, whenever possible. If you have the space, a desig...
The Good Trade •

9 Sustainable Dining Chairs Made From Thoughtful Materials

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Dining tables seem to get all the glory. Home life centers around the dining table, bringing families together for mealtimes — but you have to sit somewhere, too. That’s why we’ve rounded up some of our favorite dining chairs below, to go around our favorite dining tables. 


While dining tables come in plenty of different styles, they do...
Northshore Magazine •

Where to Watch the Super Bowl North of Boston in 2025 - Northshore Magazine

Whether or not your hometown team is playing in this year’s big game, you’ll want to check out some of our favorite places north of Boston to watch the Super Bowl if you’re looking to get out of the house and celebrate on game day. A buzzy atmosphere, a solid bar food menu, and plenty of screens all make for some of the best spots to celebrate the Super Bowl, and some of the taverns and sports bars on the list below have specials or events on the day of the big game, too.

Head to Marketstreet L...
The Good Trade •

What Is Greenwashing?

Walking the aisles of Target recently, I noticed some loofahs marketed as eco-friendly. They were being sold by a brand with “eco” in its name and tagged with green cards, claiming they were made out of recycled netting.


But there was no specificity to that claim. And, really, a loofah is just a hunk of plastic — one that can’t be traditionally recycled (although we love how this person cut up their old loofah into produce bags).


Ever wonder about a brand’s sustainability claims while you’...
Northshore Magazine •

Romantic New England Getaways for Valentine’s Weekend 2025 - Northshore Magazine

Here’s your official warning: Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. However you typically celebrate the holiday — with your sweetie or alone, low-key or all-out — you’ll find something that suits your style at one of the below properties. Maybe you prefer one romantic overnight somewhere close to home, or maybe you like opulence with wine dinners, massages, and a luxe weekend-long stay in town. Whatever your preference (and your partner’s preference), browse this list for some V-Day inspo...
Nylon •

This Texas-Born Jewelry Brand Has *The Best* V-Day Gifts

After the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it’s time to finally sink into the slowness of the winter season. Longer nights, slower days, cozier meals — and no more rushing around, right? That’s why we’re giving you a heads up on Valentine’s Day gifting, so you can get an early start. V-Day always seems to sneak up unannounced right after the new year, doesn’t it? If you’re looking for a thoughtful, bespoke gift for someone special this year, consider Goodstone. The fine jewelry brand, born out...
Period Homes •

Newport Mansion Chateau-sur-Mer Installs New Geothermal Climate Control System

As of 2018, the Breakers in Newport, RI, the former summer “cottage” of the Vanderbilts, had no AC.But that changed when the Preservation Society of Newport County installed a geothermal climate control system in the opulent mansion in 2018. Since it was one of the first homes in the country to have electricity, it was only fitting that the Breakers remained on the cutting edge of technology.Now, construction is underway to install the same system over at Chateau-sur-Mer. One of the earliest of...
Ocean Home magazine •

New Energy Works: Timber Frame Coastal Homes Balance Engineering & Beauty

If you love cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and detailed woodworking, you don’t have to live in a snowy alpine town to make your timber frame dreams come true.

Coastal and lakeside homes can boast timber frame-forward designs, too — exemplified by New Energy Works’ wide portfolio of coastal projects. What started as a timber framing company 40 years ago now includes high-performance enclosure, fine woodworking, and glulams — but they still specialize in bringing an architect, builder, or hom...
The Zoe Report •

You Could Make Your Home Seem More Expensive With These Bougie, Cheap Things

Fun fact: upgrading your home doesn’t have to be time consuming — or costly. In fact, you can make your home seem a lot more expensive with any of the bougie things from the list ahead. These expensive-seeming items run the gamut from decorative to practical, but the one thing they all have in common is that they cost less than $35 on Amazon. So go ahead and take a minute (or two) out to give your home the upgrade it deserves.

Fun fact: upgrading your home doesn’t have to be time consuming — or...
The Good Trade •

The Best Solo Travel Destinations For Women

How are your New Year’s resolutions shaping up? If you’re anything like 40% of the women included in the 4,000 travelers surveyed in a late 2024 survey by Future Partners, a tourism market research firm, more solo travel might be one of them. This percentage of women is up 8% from last year’s data, and it might be part of a growing trend. According to Virtuoso, a global network of luxury travel agencies, a whopping 71% of solo travelers are women. 


Even if you’re a total travel newbie, solo t...
The Good Trade •

10 Best Natural Foundations With Non Toxic Ingredients

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again — I don’t love foundation. I’ve found it can cause more problems than it conceals, making me too dry, or too oily, or emphasizing texture and flakes. But testing out some of the best clean foundations on the market might have made me a convert!


I have combination, acne-prone skin and, thanks to...
Northshore Magazine •

Sculpture, Storytelling, and More Things To Do on the North Shore in January and February - Northshore Magazine

We know—the urge to hibernate in January and February on the North Shore is strong. And we’re not saying you shouldn’t lean into the slowness of the season, with plenty of time staying cozy at home. But in the interest of not becoming a total hermit for two months, you’ll find below a few of the happenings we’re most looking forward to this winter. Expect new art exhibits to check out, along with some exciting shows and returning festivals, like the Salem Comedy Fest or Gloucester’s So Salty, to...
Northshore Magazine •

Outdoor Dining Igloos at Mile Marker One are Back and Better Than Ever - Northshore Magazine

Gone are the indoor dining restrictions of 2020 — but here to stay are the igloos popularized by restaurants’ savvy during the COVID-19 pandemic. And they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. In fact, Mile Marker One in Gloucester just upgraded their dining igloos for another winter season of cozy outdoor dining.

The restaurant and bar, part of the Cape Ann Marina Resort, has done igloo dining for the past four years. They’ve previously used igloos they made themselves of PVC pipes covered with...
The Good Trade •

7 Pregnancy-Safe Sleep Aids For Rest In Every Trimester

You can expect sleepless nights to come along with a newborn — the crying, the fussiness, the waking to feed — but what about before the baby comes? Insomnia is a common pregnancy symptom, exacerbated by aches, heartburn, and the more frequent urge to pee. Up to 80% of pregnant people report some sort of insomnia at some time during pregnancy. 


While it might be good practice for having an infant around, sleeplessness can cause complications. Gestational diabetes, longer labor, preeclampsia (...
The Good Trade •

9 Conflict-Free Solitaire Diamond Rings We Love

The Good Trade editors endorse products we’ve personally researched, tested, and genuinely love. Learn more about our methodology and business model here.


Did you know that almost 40% of all engagements happen between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day? According to The Knot’s Global Wedding Report, 37% of all couples who get engaged do so between November and February — and the majority make the decision to get hitched in December.


So engagement season is upon us. And, for most American co...
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