French stylist Bernard Dugaud is known for killer blowouts; new-school updo techniques; and stockpiling trendy hair accessories, bands, and barrettes in his Buckhead salon.
The ’30s-style barbershop has a showcase displaying UK brands like Geo. F. Trumper and Penhaligons and a roster of laid-back fashion stylists sharpening their shears and lathering their coloring brushes.
A poolside lounge overlooking Biscayne Bay with the modern decor the Mondrian is known for (white canopies, ginormous lamps, foliage-covered cabanas). Go early and watch the sunset or late and scope the models.
As if the resto’s homey, comfort food menu wasn’t enough, Sunday is family night at the Webster Street location. Magicians and balloon animal artists entertain your clan tableside, and a make-your-own sundae bar provides a sweet finish.
Your budding artist will master charcoal, oil pastels, chalk, acrylic paint, and watercolors while the kids next door play with imaginary friends. Freedom of expression reigns, but adult supervision ensures that your mini Van Gogh’s ears stay fully intact.
Remember nature? Now it’s in a museum. Trails and rope courses take you back to the mythical American frontier. Hopefully it will persevere, and even your great-great grandchildren might get to know what a tree is.
If you’ve got a drama queen on your hands, enroll her in the company’s camp or classes, where she’s welcome to act up a storm.
With more than a century’s worth of history, the pioneer of children’s museums holds after-school programs, camps, a 29,000-object collection, botanical adventures, a baby hub for infants, and more.
Coffee and karaoke bar with special kid’s karaoke events.
Equally famous for its entry stairs (the ones Rocky sprinted up) as it is for its massive collection. Work spans from medieval to modern, and its Art After 5 events (a mix of cocktails and music) bring a party feel to its usually hushed environs.
The rich history of Washington State is told through engaging, interactive exhibits (kids love the model railroad exhibit, among others). On the third Thursday of every month admission is free 2-8 p.m.
The fun at the totally interactive, hands-on children’s museum is worth the trip to Baltimore. Neat-o exhibits on topics like weather, water, cooking, and working in a diner.
The Theater’s impressive ornate Oriental design isn’t the only reason to visit; kids (and parents, too) love the swingin’-good-time performances, such as Shrek the Musical and Legally Blonde.