BOSTON GENERAL STORE BLOG
Fit Check: The Boston Crewneck Terry Sweatshirt
Picking the right size can be tricky, so we put our Boston Sweatshirt to the test. Here’s how it fits our staff—from cozy and oversized to just right. Leeza Store...
Meet the Maker: Boathouse Sports
Our Newest American Apparel Partner We’re proud to introduce Boathouse Sports as the maker of our 100% cotton Boston Crewneck Terry Sweatshirt. Based in Philadelphia, Boathouse has been designing and...
Wooden Brushes and Tools: Tips for Use & Care
Why choose wood? At Boston General Store, we appreciate tools that stand the test of time, but we also believe that not every item in your home needs to last...
Gadgets We Can’t Live Without, Crafted With American Ingenuity
Tools for Everyday Living, Made in the USA At Boston General Store, we believe in tools that last, and these American-made gadgets deliver. From kitchen helpers to everyday carry essentials,...
Cocktail of the Month: Pimm's Cup
This month, we’re toasting the start of Wimbledon with a British classic. Pimm’s has been a fixture at the tournament since the 1970s. It’s a longtime courtside favorite, especially when...
Cocktail of the Month: Pisco Sour
The Backstory Legend has it (according to historians and drink experts) that the Pisco Sour originated in Peru in the 1920s, when American bartender Victor Morris created it as a...
Japanese Heritage Stationery Brands: A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Innovation
Japan has a long and rich history of pioneering the stationery and office supply field, blending innovation with an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. From meticulously engineered writing instruments to exquisitely...
Staying In and Getting Cozy: A Shopkeeper’s Guide To Embracing the Winter Season
January is here, and for shopkeepers like ourselves, this means turning the page on a busy holiday season and embracing the opportunities that a new year brings. Floors are swept...
Cocktail of the Month: Sweet Potato Whisky Sour
As the crisp air settles in and the leaves turn to vibrant hues, there's no better time to embrace the flavors of fall in New England. This month, we’re...
Cocktail of the Month: Blushing Mary Highball
A Toast to Summer As another New England summer draws to a close, the air begins to carry a crisp promise of cooler nights, and we are gently reminded...
Cocktail of the Month: Orange Cardamom Affogato
Cocktail of the Month: Orange Cardamom Affogato This month's featured cocktail was created in collaboration with Evan Piepenbrink, the founder of An(other) Coffee Company. Evan visited us one morning...
Introducing Atoma Notebooks
What is Atoma? The Atoma notebook is a unique and customizable ring-bound system that allows you to add and remove pages with ease. With Atoma, you can leave plasticky, finger-pinching...
