Let's go shopping with Racked Boston.
HUB-WIDE—You've decked the halls, sent back the RSVP note, spiked the eggnog, and are now ready to boogie under the mistletoe. Of course, no party prep is complete without a knockout look, so we've assembled your guide to shopping party dresses around Boston.
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BACK BAY—Local designer Jackie Fraser-Swan, the talent behind industry-loved line Emerson, is throwing a three-day sample sale on Newbury Street, starting Thursday.
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HUB-WIDE—If someone on your holiday list subscribes to the "think global, act local" manifesto, don't dare gift them something that goes against their eco-friendly vision. Meet eight easy presents that appeal to Mother Nature from local businesses.
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SOUTH END—In our latest Better Know a Store Owner feature, we're looking at the mother-daughter duo behind Flock in the South End.