KID FRIENDLY: Address: MacArthur Boulevard, Washington, US Website: www.nps.gov/battery-kemble Phone: 202.895.6000 Originally built as a northern defensive battery during the Civil War, Battery Kemble Park is now a public park in the friendly Palisades neighborhood. Its 57 acres—filled with sprawling meadows, green woodlands and rolling hills—are popular among hikers, runners, dog-lovers and families alike. Bring a picnic […]
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: Balmoral Beach, Balmoral, Sydney, AU Website: www.sydney.com Phone: (02) 9960 0900 If you’re lucky enough to live right by Balmoral Beach, cool breezes and picturesque views are par for the course. As a regular destination for families, Blamoral Beach provides an area of merriment for both adults and kids. “Since it’s a harbor beach,
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Piazza Augusto Imperatore, 9, Rome, IT Website: www.gusto.it Phone: +39 06 322 6273 Alessandra Marino and Alessandro Tudini, partners in business and life, reinvented the once-quiet Emperor Augustus Piazza with this multipurpose food complex. Over a decade after opening, ‘Gusto is still bustling with shoppers eager to get something new for the kitchen, or
Walking through the impossibly good Met exhibit on Prada and Schiaparelli According to the circular logic of the institutional theory of art, the fashion that makes up “Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York qualifies as art merely because the art world has deemed it as such. Miuccia Prada, never
Danie Bles certainly deserves the occasional getaway. The personal shopper and fashion stylist runs her own blog (ByDanie), prints her own semi-annual magazine, organizes her own fashion shows, and collaborates with different labels on small collections. And in the midst of her whirlwind career, the fashion powerhouse married her husband, Joris, and had her son
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One of the best family vaction spots is just a stone’s throw from the city. Christine Gachot shows us around Shelter Island. New York mom Christine Gachot has been going to her Long Island vacation house in Shelter Island ever since she began dating her now husband—17 years ago. “He took me there on our
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Natalia Rankine-Galloway’s passport is heavily stamped. The cofounder and managing partner of Culture Baby has lived in several countries since childhood and is now based in Morocco. She regularly travels all over the world in her search for beautifully crafted children’s clothing, toys, and accessories for her business. “I started Culture Baby to celebrate the global citizenship
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Daniela Federici’s job as photographer and director has brought her around the globe to shoot fashion, celebrities, album covers, music videos, documentaries and TV commercials. Even in her downtime, she loves to tour the world with her equally well-traveled young son Oscar, who also writes his own destination guides. Their latest trip to Tulum in
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A look into a globetrotter’s go-to getaway Parisian mom of two Capucine Gougenheim Geagea has been to so many places all over the world, that she’s created an online magazine for travellers, PLUME VOYAGE, and a spinoff label, CAPSULE DE PLUME. For the last five years, Geagea has been taking her family to St. Tropez, where her
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It’s the island life for Cecilia Pelloux and her family As founder and CEO of her own company, My Lola PR, Cecilia Pelloux can bring her work with her, a setup which is not wasted on this continent-hopping mom. With her husband and daughter, she divides her time between Moscow, Aix-en-Provence, New York, and the Caribbean
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