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Clean lines and intentional design showcase the beauty of the Thermador kitchen. It's on display at Reno's Appliance in Paterson, NJ.

4 Reasons Shopping for Appliances In-Person is Worth It

Before making a purchase, experiencing an appliance in action is valuable.

NJ’s Mr. Throwback Sells the Coolest Vintage Sports Tees Around

Merch runs the gamut from vintage Knicks T-shirts to ’80s Devils gear.

Adriana Carig, founder of Little Words Project

Little Words Project Founder Turned Pain Into Power With Her Bracelet Brand

Adriana Carrig’s popular brand sells friendship bracelets that use words to uplift rather than to hurt.

Owner Tess Hazen at her shop August in Bay Head, NJ

This Bay Head Boutique Offers One-of-a-Kind Finds at Accessible Prices

Bentley Inn owner Tess Hazen’s newest shop, August, features carefully curated clothing, jewelry and home items, with most pieces priced between $80 and $100.

Kris Haas outside her Botanica Boutique in South Orange, NJ

Former School Teacher’s South Orange Boutique Is Part Apothecary, Part Curiosity Shop

Kris Haas offers a highly curated selection of wellness and lifestyle products.

NJ Painter Jules Duffy Is ‘Constantly Inspired’ by Jersey Shore Scenery

Her colorful seascapes feature sun-drenched waters, skies and boats—and often her husband, a skilled sailor.

How Chelsea Parke Goles Built a Cult Sweatshirt Brand Gen Z Can’t Quit

Parke’s customers identify as much with the New Jersey-bred owner as they do with the brand’s signature sweatshirts.

Designer Dorian Webb wearing her handmade jewelry designs

Jewelry Designer Dorian Webb Fuses the Avant-Garde With Wearability

The Pemberton native, who grew up with the Pine Barrens virtually in her backyard, crafts statement pieces with soul.

Women at Reflections Spa at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, NJ

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2026: Gifts & Experiences to Make Her Day

Mother’s Day is May 10 this year. Here are some great ways to celebrate her.

4 Things to Know Before Appliance Shopping in NJ

Whether you’re planning a full kitchen renovation or replacing a single appliance, making an informed decision can save time, money, and frustration.

Jono Pandolfi, whose tableware appears on Hulu's "The Bear," works on a piece at his studio in Union City, NJ

Meet the NJ Potter Who Makes the Tableware Featured on ‘The Bear’

Jono Pandolfi crafts plates, bowls and serving dishes seen on the hit TV show—and in top restaurants around the globe—from his Union City studio.

What to Wear This Spring: Florals, Denim and Chic Neutrals

Don’t forget the chunky accessories.

Houss Freya Apothecary is housed in a gothic building on Glenridge Avenue.

5 Places to Shop for Unique Gifts in Montclair

You’ll find a lot of locally made goods and interesting ideas.

Wallpaper with sketches of celebrities and other notable people

6 Stylish Ways to Elevate Your Home Theater

Make your movie room more cinematic with these chic accents.

Hive to Table: Local Honey Is Sweetening NJ Restaurants and Breweries

Jersey chefs, bartenders and mead makers are turning to local beekeepers—or even starting colonies of their own.

Jonathan Adler reclining in a green velvet chair

Growing Up in South Jersey Molded Jonathan Adler’s Creative Vision

The potter and designer spent his Jersey years “stewing and thinking and developing my sensibility, cut off from the rest of the world.”

New Jersey Monthly‘s 2026 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

Red-hot inspiration to answer Cupid’s call.

A couple and their dogs stand outside their home, decorated for Christmas, in Hopewell Township, New Jersey

300-Year-Old New Jersey Home Gets Gussied Up for Christmas

Step inside the decked-out halls of Harvest Field in Hopewell Township.

The Best New Jersey-Centric Books to Gift This Holiday Season

Great new novels and captivating nonfiction volumes by Jersey authors or about Jersey subjects.

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