“The only reason we chatted was because I was sitting with his friends and he made fun of the beer I brought,” Alana ...

Entering certain spaces, it’s obvious when someone has considered all the elements that make a place feel welcoming, inviting ...

Kimberly Chapman’s haunting and poetic works confront the gendered violence of psychiatric institutions in the 19th century, ...

Every year, the United Nations publishes “The World Happiness Report,” highlighting countries with high well-being, and ...

Gifting a book by a Buffalo-based author takes the shop local ethos to a whole new level … and there’s no shortage of books to consider for everyone on your list. Here’s a roundup of some recently ...

This feature is part of a shop local series inspired by It's Our Job and the mantra: Put your money where your heart is. Buffalo Magazine is proud to support this campaign by Buffalo Niagara ...

“Goldy Way was born out of Covid lockdown when I found myself continually returning to my basement immersed in fabric, dyebaths and ice. It has since evolved into a sustainable business creating ...

A visitor expects to find books at a library, maybe movies and audio recordings. A laser cutter and 3D printers are more surprising, but those are among the many items available at the Buffalo and ...

From intricate ceramic mugs to whimsical ornaments to a sticker subscription service, here are five ideas for handmade gifts from local artists that don’t break the bank—but bring the fierce factor.

When Buffalo musician Bean Friend first started writing his newest album, his wife couldn’t just hear the music. She could see it. In Maris Grundy’s imagination, Silverado the cowboy—a Clint Eastwood ...

Cheese, pepperoni and sauce in a crispy wrapper. That’s the entire description on a box of frozen pizza logs. But Buffalonians know. We were practically raised on the no-frills appetizer that is ...