Originals

KID FRIENDLY: Address: Chicago, US Website: www.chicagoline.com Phone: 312.527.1977 In the birthplace of the skyscraper, what better way to marvel over the notorious city architecture than during a day on the river? The double-decker boat traverses the Chicago River while an expert narrator details the skyline. “The architectural boat tour is a must-see during the warmer months,” […]

KID FRIENDLY: Address: Multiple locations, , HK Website: www.koturltd.com Phone: None New York-born, Hong Kong resident Fiona Kotur Marin has a truly global take on fashion and design. Her brocade handbags and clutches (which come with a variety of sturdy base materials, embellishments, and in a range of prices) have been the coveted arm candy of Blake

KID FRIENDLY: Address: Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Terretories, Hong Kong, HK Website: www.kfbg.org.hk Phone: +852 2483 7200 Located in the foothills of Tai Mo Shan Mountain, Kadoorie Farm is steeped in woodlands, streams, and education facilities—all testament to the institution’s history of valiant conservation aims.  In an effort to promote the slow foods movement, Kadoorie also

October 31st marks not only the arrival of Halloween, but also the final day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Now, at first the two may not seem related, but given all the chemicals that are still found in many of today’s cosmetic products, the two national celebrations actually go hand in hand. No doubt your kids are going to want to

KID FRIENDLY: Address: 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, US Website: www.lacma.org Phone: 323 857 6010 The largest art museum in the western United States recently expanded, creating the Broad Contemporary Art Museum to house (some of) Eli Broad’s famous collection, and to host exhilarating traveling exhibitions. LACMA’s Arts for the NexGen project is the only free youth

In the same vein as fall’s newest hair trends, the top makeup trends of the season require minimal effort, much to our relief. They all seem to revolve around making us feel comfortable in the skin we’re already in. That is to say, the aim is to subtly highlight our natural features, without any overly dramatic

After an unseasonably warm early fall, cooler temperatures are finally sweeping the country. And while we’re thrilled for sweater weather, and any excuse to wear ear muffs on a regular basis, we could do without the biting winds and drying indoor heat. Especially since that particular cold weather combo can lead to itchy, dry scalp. Fortunately,

To pedal or not to pedal–that’s the question on every parent’s mind when it comes to teaching little kids how to ride a bike. While balance bikes have been around a while in Europe, they’re still just gaining recognition in the U.S. That’s no reason not to take them seriously; strider bikes actually provide many important

KID FRIENDLY: Address: Piazza Castello, Milano, IT Website: www.milanocastello.it Phone: Among the largest citadels in Europe, this 14th century castello was once home to Milanese dukes, not to mention Spanish and French conquerors. Today, Castello Sforzesco houses several Lombardy-region art collections and museums. Find your way to the Sala delle Asse, where you can find a ceiling

“You have lumpy breasts; we all do.” That’s what my mother said when I told her that I had discovered a lump. Shortly after I had given birth to my daughter, I felt a lump on the outer side of my left breast. Breastfeeding, plus our family history of dense breast tissue, meant that I