For the first time in 20 years, a new U.S. flagship store for Waterford Crystal (127–129 Newbury St., 617-236-0369, waterford.com) has graced this side of the Atlantic. Located on the second f

     Stepping into the new Tiffany & Co. on Newbury Street is like entering a diamond oasis. Concrete sidewalks and imposing buildings melt into an intimate, warmly lit space t

 Looking for a gift this holiday season to show everyone from your quirky aunt to your work BFF that you’re thinking of them? Find fun gifts for all the folks in your life at the SoWa Holiday M

It’s not every day that a brand-new subway stop opens in Boston, but that’s what happened this past September with the Assembly stop on the MBTA Orange Line. The reason behind this? The rapi

Nike on Newbury Street is reopening with a brand-new design befitting a city as sports-obsessed as Boston. The new “multi-category brand experience” store is only the 12th of its kind in the United States.

London-based heritage brand L.K. Bennett recently joined the ranks at Copley Place Mall with a 2,350-square-foot pop-up shop on the first level. (They plan to move into a permanent location in the mall within the year.)

 If you still haven’t quite wrapped your mind around the fact that there are now printers that can print in 3D, head down to the new MakerBot store on Newbury Street to see some in action.

Boston is now home to one of the biggest—and most unique—Chanel stores in the country.

Take one part vintage cookbook store, one part chef-grade subterranean kitchen and a sprinkling of gourmet kitchen ephemera, and what do you get? Farm & Fable, a new South End shop.

Next time you’re walking down Newbury Street, consider this: About 150 years ago, you would have been underwater. The popular shopping street and the surrounding Back Bay was comprised of tidal flat