May 22, 2012
After 15 years as a Rittenhouse staple, Giovanni & Pileggi Salon has moved its headquarters to burgeoning Midtown Village. As of Monday, Giovanni & Pileggi calls home a bright, contemporary space on 11th Street between Spruce and Locust Streets. Giovanni & Pileggi has been named Philadelphia Magazine’s “Best of Philly,” Philadelphia Style’s “Best of Style” [...]
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Today’s Philly 101 video features Michele Giunta Cimillo, owner of Scarlet Fiorella boutique in Midtown Village. The shop, named after Michele’s adorable daughter, just celebrated its fifth birthday, which means it’s been decking out Philadelphia women and girls in fine apparel and accessories for five years. Watch the video to meet Michele, see inside her store and learn what she wishes more people knew about in Philadelphia. Don’t you wish you knew?
Today’s Philly 101 video features Michele Giunta Cimillo, owner of Scarlet Fiorella boutique in Midtown Village. The shop, named after Michele’s adorable daughter, just celebrated its fifth birthday, which means it’s been decking out Philadelphia women and girls in fine apparel and accessories for five years. Watch the video to meet Michele, see inside her [...]
Read more»May 16, 2012
Rakia Reynolds, Philly 360′s Fashion Ambassador and owner of Skai Blue Media, a boutique communications agency, is launching her company’s newest division offering a full service fashion and accessories showroom: Skai Blue Show. Representing a diverse collection of contemporary designers such as Carmelita Couture, Duke & Winston, Marina Moscow and Shauntele, the fashion savvy powerhouse’s [...]
Read more»May 8, 2012
Midtown Village’s favorite modern Greek restaurant and bar, Opa, offers up a special night of perfect pita traditions, Tuesday, May 15. Hosted by Chrisoula Tsiouris, mother of the resto’s brother/sister team, the dinner dishes up an array of pita plates using the family’s very own passed-down recipe. The savory spread includes a choice of three [...]
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Check out the video above to meet Daniel Stern, Head Chef and Owner of R2L, and learn about what he wishes more people with kids knew about in Philadelphia.
R2L boasts one of the best views in the entire city, high atop Center City on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place. Chef Stern’s creative American cuisine — and do yourself a favor and don’t forego the dessert cart — satisfies every palate.
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Check out the video above to meet Daniel Stern, Head Chef and Owner of R2L, and learn about what he wishes more people with kids knew about in Philadelphia. R2L boasts one of the best views in the entire city, high atop Center City on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place. Chef Stern’s creative [...]
Read more»May 4, 2012
There’s a new addition to the thriving dining scene in Midtown Village. And like its counterparts Zavino, Barbuzzo and El Vez, to name a few, it unites serious food with a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Spiga, to open Saturday May 5 at 1305 Locust Street, will serve modern Italian dishes from Executive Chef Brian Wilson. The [...]
Read more»April 30, 2012
Scarlet Fiorella, Midtown Village’s adorable destination boutique, is celebrating its five-year anniversary. And what better way to commemorate the occasion than with a five-day sale of their favorite things? The sale’s break-down goes like this: • Tuesday, May 1: Take 20% off all Melie Bianco handbags on this day only. • Wednesday, May 2: Take [...]
Read more»April 18, 2012
Philadelphia Black Gay Pride, Inc. was founded in 1999 to promote unity among African Americans and those of African descent who are sexual and gender minorities. The organization celebrates its annual “Black Pride” Week starting April 26, with a roster including parties, workshops, outreach services and more. A particularly special event is the 5th annual [...]
Read more»April 18, 2012
Beginning this Saturday, April 21, Square Peg will launch weekend brunch service that’s equally quirkily clever and tastebud-tantalizing as the dinner service they’ve been dishing up since late March. Every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., you can roll out of bed and head over to the former Marathon spot for fresh coffee, Bananas [...]
Read more»April 12, 2012
On Saturday, April 14, Nightlife Gay will host the 6th Annual Philadelphia Mr. Gay Competition at Voyeur. Following an exciting 2011 competition that crowned Dashiell Sears Philadelphia Mr. Gay, the contest invites all community members and supporters to the 6th annual installment of this event. Meet the 2012 Mr. Gay Philadelphia Contestants here. Winners receive [...]
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