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Shut Up and Dance for MANNA

This year, Philly PR Girl is thrilled to support the annual performance of Shut Up and Dance! Held at the Forrest Theater on 11th and Walnut, the Pennsylvania Ballet Company entertains with a one-night only production to benefit the Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance (MANNA) and its dedication to helping those with illness in the […]

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Mardi Gras Manhattans in Old City

Arts & Culture / By Jess

Old City sure knows how to party! Last week, the gorgeous vintage boutique More Than Old started the Mardi Gras celebrations a little early. In the company of Philadelphia-based food, wine and spirits writer and educator Brian Freedman (Philadelphia Style Magazine, Philadelphia Weekly, Drink Me Magazine), guests enjoyed a lesson and tastings of the classic

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Date Spots for Valentine’s Day

Arts & Culture, Restaurants & Bars / By Jess

Is there any better place to spend Valentine’s Day than in the City of Brotherly Love? After all, the word “love” itself is practically a Philadelphia trademark. We boast a handful of restaurants with stunningly picturesque views and romantic dining options; from Moshulu and Water Works to R2L and XIX. However, there’s also no shortage

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New Philadelphia Businesses in 2014

Style & Shopping / By Jess

Now that 2014 is well underway, we are looking forward to all of the amazing new businesses that will be popping up in the Philadelphia area! From retail and restaurants, to venues and outdoor developments, there is plenty of progress happening throughout the city. Here are just a few of our favorites that you should

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Philadelphia’s Winter Theater 2014

Arts & Culture / By Jess

Looking for something to do indoors now that the holidays are over? 2014 is starting off on a high note, with an impressive lineup of plays and musicals taking place in Philly over the next couple of months. The Walnut Street Theatre, also known as the oldest theater in America, premiered two new shows this

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Philly Romance in the Fall

Arts & Culture / By Jess

There’s something about autumn that makes for a few romantic months out of the year. Maybe it’s the crisp, cool air; the heightening of the senses with all the festive sights, smells, and sounds; or possibly it’s to do with the ever-present reminders that the holidays are quickly approaching. Whatever the reason, Philly doesn’t disappoint

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First Friday Interview: Diner en Blanc Co-Host

3 Comments / First Friday, Philadelphia, Restaurants & Bars / By Jess

You’ve seen the pictures. You’ve heard the stories. With its inception last year, Philadelphia’s leg of the international all-white Diner en Blanc quickly became the most popular event of the season. Thousands of people turn up in Center City dressed all in white, waiting for a text as to the elusive location of a glowing, community-based

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Our Best Dressed at the 2013 VMA’s

Style & Shopping / By Jess

We love watching awards shows…mostly for the fashion. Here are our top picks from the MTV’s 2013 VMA’s. KATE’S PICK: The second I saw that Navy Versace gown, I knew that she Selena Gomez would be my best dressed. Her simple straight hair dressed down this very complicated gown which was “peeled” to reveal a

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Philly PR Girl Goes Global: Ireland & England

2 Comments / Non-Profits / By Jess

Philly PR Girl has been having one busy summer! Alongside some exciting new clients and the planning of big upcoming events, we’ve added a handful of new members to our team. But we’re not about all work and no play. In fact, in the spirit of one of our partners, Global Philly 2013, three of

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First Friday Interview Philadelphia Project Runway Contestant

3 Comments / First Friday, Music, TV, & Film, Philadelphia / By Jess

Welcome to the 2nd installment of our First Friday Interview Series. Now in its twelfth season, Project Runway is giving Philadelphia’s fashion industry a nod with a local on set: Dom Streater. The show’s season debut aired on July 18th, and our girl is still playing hard through the third episode, where she designed one

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