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This Canton Rowhome Reflects Its Owners’ Alternative, Eclectic Style

Style icon Valerie Amaral’s home design is inspired by everything she and her husband love—including punk music, antiques and oddities, street art, and tattoos.

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The Big Baltimore Playlist: November 2025

Five local songs you should listen to right now.

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Bridal Designer Jill Andrews After the Fire: “Beauty is Boundless, I’ll Just Make More”

In the wake of Monday’s devastating three-alarm blaze, ‘Baltimore Weddings’ editor Janelle Erlichman Diamond reflects on dressmaker Jill Andrews’ magical makerspace.

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Beer Gear

Carefully crafted beer items for the hophead in all of us.

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The Denim Guide

Tips and tricks to find that perfect pair of jeans.

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Fashion Forward

Trend predictions from stylist Thea Washington, boutique owner Ray Mitchener, and designer David Hart.

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Dare To Be Bold

From your elementary school art classes to the runway, primary colors are making a triumphant return.

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Ruth Shaw welcomes a sister store.