Top 5 of the Week: BATHING BEAUTIES!

In the Store:  New light swichplates from Full Circle Studio and Mermaid purses & pillows from Miss Mavis.

In the Studio:  Visions of beauty swim through David's studio space.

In the Neighborhood:  To celebrate the Philadelphia Museum of Art's not-to-be-missed summer exhibit Gauguin, Cezanne, Matisse: Visions of Arcadia, the museum's East Terrace will transform into a Polynesian oasis for a Tiki Pop-Up Restaurant  hosted by STARR events & Granite Hill restaurant.

In the Arts Community: A completely original creation of Coney Island, USA, the Mermaid Parade is the nation's largest art parade & one of New York City's greatest summer events -- celebrating the sand, the sea, the salt air & the beginning of summer, as well as the history & mythology of Coney Island.

In Your Home: Stop by Mapes, get your own pool & stay cool!