City Spotlight: Philadelphia To change the overall look

City Spotlight: Philadelphia To change the overall look

This article is part of Earth Refuge’s Spotlight Series on Philadelphia During the summer of 2021, cities across the United States (‘US’) have seen record breaking temperatures to an extent that scientists say would have been “virtually impossible” to reach without anthropogenic climate change. Cities are especially prone to such extreme heat because of particular […]

What to Do in Philadelphia, According to Chef Nok Suntaranon of Kalaya

What to Do in Philadelphia, According to Chef Nok Suntaranon of Kalaya

As the chef-owner of Kalaya, Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon has amassed a devoted following with her bold, unapologetically spicy southern Thai cooking. A tribute to her mother, for whom the Philadelphia restaurant is named, Kalaya is Nok’s canvas—a place to honor the flavors of her childhood while stirring in playful ideas, like periwinkle-hued shaw muang (chili-spiked […]