Bok Building
This NYC Nonprofit Focused on Reducing Textile Waste Just Expanded to Philly
Every year, millions of tons of textiles are wasted during the fashion industry’s design and production processes. Typically, that excess, unused material ends up in […]
Now Open at Bok, a New Health Center for Philly’s Immigrant and Refugee Population
Earlier this month, the Bok Building became home to a new health hub dedicated to serving the refugee and immigrant population in South Philly and […]
An Incredibly Stylish Wedding Under the Stars on the Bok Rooftop
At the end of the day, weddings are about love: the love a couple has for each other, and the sentiments shared by their friends […]
Res Ipsa Cafe’s Former Chef Is Reopening Irwin’s in South Philly
Irwin’s, sometimes, was perfect. In its best moments, when the weather was warm and the sun was shining, you’d spend lazy summer evenings soaking in […]
Sabbatical Beauty’s Adeline Koh on How She Develops Her Powerhouse Skin-Care Products
Ingredient obsessive Adeline Koh — founder of Sabbatical Beauty — on the powerhouse potions she mixes in her Bok Building studio What I make: Asian-inspired […]
Check Out the Massive Balloon Installation at This Modern But Spiritual Bok Building Wedding
Philadelphia’s own Bok Building remains one of our favorite wedding playgrounds, filled with eclectic but cool spaces, historic enclaves and other details that let a […]
This Quirky Book-Themed Wedding Celebrates South Philly in a Major Way
We’ve been talking about the versatile Bok Building and all of its versatile offerings for some time now, and yet seeing a local bride and […]
Bok Building BBQ Spot South Philly Smökhaus Has Closed
After less than a year in the ground floor of the Bok Building, barbecue spot South Philly Smökhaus has closed. The announcement comes four weeks after […]
This “Taco Fiesta” Wedding at the Bok Building Turned into a Total Party
If you love eating, drinking and having a good time (who doesn’t?), this Bok Building wedding is for you. Photographed by Sweetwater Portraits, the Big […]
It’s Bok Bar Season, Baby
Sure, Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer. But in Philly, the season really kicks off with the opening of Bok Bar, which debuted […]
Here’s What’s New at Bok Bar This Summer
South Philly rooftop drinkery Bok Bar is reopening this Thursday, May 24th — and there’s a brand new menu and new programming, too. The rooftop […]
Honeygrow is Launching a $5 Rooftop Yoga Series at Bok Bar
When it comes to nice views of Philadelphia, few spots compare to Bok Bar. The rooftop space allows for panoramas of the city that are particularly […]
The Free Workout Series to Guarantee You Squeeze a Workout in Before Brunch
You can say goodbye to the Sunday scaries (at least for the next month or so). Lululemon is teaming up with the recently opened KG Strong fitness studio […]
STOP EVERYTHING: Sunset Hip-Hop Yoga on Bok’s Rooftop Starts Tonight!
UPDATE 6/6/2016, 1:18 p.m.: Due to a rainy forecast, the start date for Bok’s rooftop hip-hop yoga series has been moved to next Tuesday, June […]
Sweet! South Philly’s Bok Building Just Got a New Fitness Studio
Well, this is exciting: Philly-based fitness trainer and yoga instructor Katie Gould, who you may know from the warm-weather yoga series on Bok’s rooftop, has […]