October 10, 2012
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Outdoor Dining: We’ve got some [...]
Read more»October 9, 2012
DesignPhiladelphia, the annual city-wide celebration honoring the vital role of design in the Philadelphia region, is just one day away, returning October 10-14. The festival, now in its eighth year, is the nation’s largest of its kind. Over the course of the fest, 120 events will take place all over the city, featuring the work [...]
Read more»October 3, 2012
DesignPhiladelphia, the annual city-wide celebration honoring the vital role of design in the Philadelphia region, returns October 10-14. The festival, now in its eighth year, is the nation’s largest of its kind. Over the course of the fest, 120 events take place all over the city, featuring the work of more than 450 national and [...]
Read more»October 1, 2012
DesignPhiladelphia, the annual city-wide celebration honoring the historic role of design in the Philadelphia region while showcasing the creative innovation yet to come, returns October 10-14. There are lots of exciting design-themed events to look forward to, from a Sustainable Streets Scavenger Hunt to an outdoor Trunk Show in Rittenhouse Square. We’ve got a list [...]
Read more»September 24, 2012
DesignPhiladelphia, the annual city-wide celebration honoring the historic role of design in the Philadelphia region while showcasing the creative innovation yet to come, returns October 10-14. Once again, the eight-year-old cultural initiative will partner with The University of the Arts for the nation’s largest festival of its kind. From symposia and round table discussions to [...]
Read more»September 12, 2012
It’s after Labor Day, which means summer is starting to wind down. But that only means that the late summer/early fall festival season is just getting revved up. The next several weeks are filled with street fairs and block parties celebrating art, crafts, fashion, theater, design, live music, delicious food and craft beer throughout the [...]
Read more»August 21, 2012
A few months back, we first told you about the awesome new 3-D light installation that was coming to the skies above the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this September called “Open Air.” It’s a project commissioned by the Association for Public Art (aPA) — formerly the the Fairmount Park Art Association — in conjunction with both [...]
Read more»May 8, 2012
Pretty awesome news: the newly renamed Association for Public Art (aPA) — formerly the the Fairmount Park Art Association — has commissioned internationally acclaimed new media artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer for a pretty exciting new public art project titled “Open Air” set to hit the skies of Philadelphia this fall. “Open Air” will be the world [...]
Read more»October 20, 2011
Philadelphia boutiques Arcadia and Bus Stop love to collaborate. Not only do they share their clientele, but they have a common mission to bring the best hard-to-find eco-chic fashions to Philly. Tonight, Thursday, October 20, from 6-9 p.m., they’re hosting a great joint event: a launch party for their look book titled “Faces of Philly.” [...]
Read more»October 19, 2011
[Fall evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • DesignPhiladelphia Pompadour event at [...]
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