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Where to Celebrate A Birthday in Your 30s

Out & About, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Victoria Lam

For some, a birthday in your 30s can be daunting, but we love celebrating life at any age! If anything, you’ve been grinding and working hard… you deserve to celebrate! Though, it can be hard to narrow down a place where you won’t constantly overhear Gen Z conversations that make you feel out-of-touch. Here are […]

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Photo Pop Philly Returns for Summer 2019 With New Theme & Location

Arts & Culture, Out & About, Philadelphia, Upcoming Events / By Victoria Lam

In case you’ve missed all the buzz, Photo Pop Philly* is poppin’ up again this summer! After a successful season last year, the immersive experience returns to Philadelphia this May. We are excited to introduce the new theme: Sweet Paradise in a new location. Set in the heart of Old City at The Bourse, a

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Women’s History Month #WCW | Rebecca Rhynhart

Interviews, Philadelphia / By Victoria Lam

In January 2018, Rebecca Rhynhart made history in Philadelphia as she was the first woman sworn in as City Controller. With more than a decade of experience in government service, this is Rebecca’s first role in elected office. As she joins the progressive movement across the country, Rebecca is our #WCW due to her dedication

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Celebrate 2019 Year of the Pig in Philadelphia

Arts & Culture, Restaurants & Bars, Upcoming Events / By Victoria Lam

This year, Chinese New Year falls on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, commencing the Year of the Pig. While it is a major holiday in China, it’s been influenced and adapted all over the world. For example, Koreans celebrate seol, there is Tết in Vietnam, and it’s called the Losar in Tibet. Traditionally, the festivities last

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Gettin’ Hygge With It In Philly

Out & About, Restaurants & Bars, Style & Shopping / By Victoria Lam

It’s the most brutal time of year. (We’re lookin’ at you, Monday, with a high of 15 degrees.) We could all use a big dose of coziness in Philadelphia. Luckily, the Danish cultural practice of hygge has made its way to the City of Brotherly Love. If you’re new to the practice, hygge (pronounced hue’-guh)

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What’s New at the 38th Annual Philly Home Show

Style & Shopping, Upcoming Events / By Victoria Lam

The 38th Annual Philly Home Show is back in town! For two consecutive weekends, the trade show has everything you need to make your house, apartment, or condo a home. The comprehensive event has celebrity speakers, hands-on workshops, and hundreds of exhibitors. We’re reporting on all the ways to make your home more beautiful and

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4th Annual DreamWalk Fashion Show Celebrates Body Confidence

Philadelphia, Upcoming Events / By Victoria Lam

Lexi and Alyse Scaffidi are on a mission to prove there’s no one-size-fits-all image of beauty in the fashion industry. The sisters are disrupting the scene by inspiring women and men to shatter beauty stereotypes and confidently strut their stuff at Dream Walk Fashion Show. On Sunday, November 4, 2018, witness the inspiring and extravagant

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3rd Annual SustainPHL Celebrates Sustainability Significance

Philadelphia, Upcoming Events / By Victoria Lam

The third annual SustainPHL ceremony is being held on Thursday, August 16, 2018. This event is a celebration of sustainable significance in the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection. The festivities will take place at WHYY located at 150 N. 6th Street in Old City from 7 – 10 p.m. With 29 nominees in nine categories, the

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Escape The City: Charleston, SC

Arts & Culture, Out & About, Restaurants & Bars / By Victoria Lam

If you’ve never been to Charleston, SC, you may be surprised to find there are many similarities between the Holy City and the City of Brotherly Love. For starters, there is so much history in and around the area. Plus, there’s a booming food and beer scene. The core of the city is extremely walkable

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What We’re Excited for During Philly Wine Week 2018

1 Comment / Out & About, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars, Upcoming Events / By Victoria Lam

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not Christmas. It’s Philly Wine Week! From March 22 to 29, the City of Brotherly Love will openly indulge in its love of all things vino-related. In its fifth year, the program has expanded upon previously successful events and added many new events. With hundreds of

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