Munkhzul Baatar
Where are you from?
Mongolia
How old are your children?
My daughter is 5 years old and my son is 1 year old.
How long have you been living in Beijing?
Two years
Where do you like to shop?
I like shopping at Yashow and Sanlitun Village. I like Uniqlo, Mango and ONLY.
Do you have a favorite spot in Beijing?
We like Chaoyang Park and Tuanjiehu Park.
Where is your outfit from?
My cardigan and jeans are from Vero Moda and my shoes are from Yashow.
Do you have plans for the summer?
We will go to Ulaan Batar in Mongolia.
Do you miss winter?
I like summer; the weather is nicer.
Ivy Yu
Where are you from?
I am from Chongqing province.
How old is your son?
He’s 3 years old.
How long have you been living in Beijing?
Almost two years.
Where do you like to shop?
Shin Kong Place. I like MARC by Marc Jacobs.
Where do you like to eat?
Sanlitun Village. Last time, we had Indian food.
How would you describe your style?
Relaxed, because I’m pregnant with twins right now.
Where is your outfit from?
My blazer is from Japan, my shirt is from Paris, my pants are from a shop in Sanlitun and my shoes are from Bali – my husband got them for me.
What is your favorite outdoor activity?
We take our son to Chaoyang Park to play and walk around, or we go to 798.
Do you have plans for the summer?
We plan to go back to France for a holiday – my husband is from there.
Wendy Wang
Where are you from?
I’m from Sichuan province.
How old are your children?
My son is almost 2.
How long have you been living in Beijing?
We lived in Beijing for ten years. Now, we just come back to visit every six months.
Where do you like to shop?
For party clothes, I like shopping at 3.3. I like Sanlitun Village too.
Where do you like to eat?
Our favorite restaurants are Middle 8th Restaurant and Serve the People.
Where’s your favorite date spot?
Japanese at Hatsune.
Where is your outfit from?
My jeans are True Religion, my shirt is from Hong Kong, and my shoes are a UK brand called United Nude that I bought in Shin Kong Place.
What are your plans after Beijing?
We will see my parents in Sichuan and then we’re moving from Philadelphia in the States to Houston. My husband just got a job with Boston Consulting Group.
What do you miss about winter?
Skiing at Nanshan Ski Village.
Hong Yue
Where are you from?
Toronto
How old are your children?
My son is almost 2 years old.
How long have you been living in Beijing?
Over ten years.
Where do you like to shop?
I like Sanlitun Village. I like getting my haircut at Toni & Guy.
Where do you like to eat?
Element Fresh – we go there for breakfast. We also like the Hong Kong restaurant next door, called Herbal Café.
How would you describe your style?
Conservative and low-key.
Where is your outfit from?
I bought my clothes in Canada. My cardigan is from Uniqlo.
Do you have a favorite park?
Ritan Park.
Do you miss winter?
No. We’ve had enough of it.
Carolyn Wu Kurtzig
What do you do?
I’m in public relations.
Where are you from?
The US
Tell me about your kids.
My daughter is 2 years old and my son is almost 1. They both go to 3e.
How long have you been living in Beijing?
Five years
Where do you like to shop?
We like Sanlitun Village. I also like Zara.
Where do you like to eat?
Chef Too
How would you describe your style?
Classic with an edge.
Where is your outfit from?
My clothes are from Target and Ann Taylor LOFT.
Do you have a favorite park?
We like Si’de Park.
Do you have plans for the summer holiday?
I’ll be working in California for a month.
Oceane Thelissoa
Where are you from?
France
How many kids do you have?
Two daughters. They are 3 and 5 years old.
How long have you been living in Beijing?
Five years
Where do you like to shop?
We like Solana and Sanlitun Village.
Do you have a favorite spot in Beijing?
We like parks. I don’t like one specifically and Beijing has so many of them.
Where is your outfit from?
My T-shirt, bag and shoes are from Nanjing, but I also have a lot of clothes from Silk Street Market.
What is your favorite outdoor activity?
I like doing yoga in the park and we like having picnics in the park. Last time, we went to Chaoyang Park.
What is your favorite park?
We go to a lot of different parks, but Summer Palace is pretty good.
Do you have plans for the summer?
We’re all going to Xinjiang.