Yuppies

Chicago's Lush Wine And Spirits: Paradise for Gourmet Lovers

Serena Dai | Posted 03.12.2012

Serena Dai

When hipster-yuppies dare to dream, they dream of Lush. At Lush, you buy from the store's collection of beer and wine. Then, you drink the bottles in leather armchairs and order one of the spot's many cheeses, cured meats, or sandwiches.

Is Gentrification Always Bad?

Daniel Cubias | Posted 12.04.2011

Daniel Cubias

Achieving that balance between community improvement and neighborhood assassination is, to say the least, a difficult balancing act. Some say that it cannot be done.

It's Hard Out Here for a Hippie: The Paradox of Venice Beach

Laurenne Sala | Posted 05.25.2011

Laurenne Sala

It's strange, this paradox of lifestyles. But I love it. Because I'm neither nor. I'm going to ride my 400-dollar bike to the free yoga and meditate the day away with the drum circle crowd and a two-headed turtle.

How Dare She? How Irresponsible...

Alan Miller | Posted 11.17.2011

Alan Miller

The principle of choice and decision making that each woman should have should not play second fiddle to a discussion about overpopulation and humanity's carbon footprint.

Yuppie Survivalists: The New Apocalyptic Trend

men.style.com/details | Kayleen Schaefer | Posted 05.25.2011

Dressed in a navy-and-white-striped polo, fitted khaki shorts, and a hefty silver watch, Mike, 37, blends in with his neighbors as they return to the ...

First Time Novelist Breaks All Rules with a Winner

Cynthia Kling | Posted 05.25.2011

Cynthia Kling

"How Far is the Ocean from Here," by Amy Shearn has to be the weirdest, funniest saddest road novel I've ever read. A single 20-something agrees to surrogate for a pair of cozy yuppies.