Hot Air Ballooning in Myanmar

Spectacular views of 3,000+ ancient temples of Bagan, as seen from the sky

by Tanveer Badal November, 2010 saw the lift of longstanding sanctions and boycotts of Myanmar with the release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after 15 years of house arrest, effectively opening a largely unseen and significant portion of southeast Asia to Westerners for the first time in decades. Both historically significant and stunningly beautiful are the 3,000+ 11th century temples found in the …

Portland General Store Women’s Range

At last, the brand announces its debut line of organic and preservative-free products for ladies

by Emily Bihl Portland General Store’s thoughtful, distinctive men’s skincare products have been longtime CH favorites, and many have been hoping for a sister line that would bring the same organic approach and handcrafted quality to the women’s market. Fortunately, PGS will be rolling out their first women’s line next month. The line translates everything we love about PGS men’s into a succinct collection of …

Fantastic Man

Filmmaker Jake Sumner and record label Luaka Bop try to answer the question: "Who Is William Onyeabor?"

by Leo Walton Like many of us, you may have already enjoyed the fascinating and utterly infectious music of William Onyeabor. A mysterious Nigerian producer of the late ’70s and early ’80s, Onyeabor’s cult-like status has recently grown beyond the 1% of specialist record collectors (and Nigerian natives) thanks to David Byrne’s world music record label Luaka Bop. But, if you missed the 2013 chart-topping …