L10: GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE – NEW YORK CITY
Four individuals will enjoy this amazing one-of-a-kind experience at the Good Housekeeping Institute in New York City. Once you arrive and settle in, you will head to the amazing Hearst Tower located one block from Columbus Circle. Hearst Tower, designed by Sir Norman Foster, is the first green high rise office building in New York City and is NOT open to the public.
Hearst Tower houses the Good Housekeeping Institute (GHI). With over 100 years of history the GHI is the foremost consumer product-evaluation laboratory in the country. With six testing labs featuring amongst other things health, beauty and textiles. The labs are responsible for issuing the Green Good Housekeeping Seal and they evaluate everything including ingredients, materials, waste reduction and manufacturing processes.
You will see a variety of products being tested including the latest skincare, makeup and hair innovations in the Beauty Lab, taste next season’s recipes in the Test Kitchen (with a complete panoramic view of Central Park), discover the top trends in Smart Home and personal devices in the Home Engineering & Technology Lab … and the list goes on.
Not only will you treated to the private behind-the-scenes world at Good Housekeeping, you will enjoy lunch in the historic Good Housekeeping Dining Room, where almost every First Lady has eaten since it was founded in 1938.
As part of your private tour you will to view the Hearst’s impressive private art collection; including rarely seen pieces by key artists including; Chuck Close, Anish Kapoor, Robert Rauschenberg and more.
A truly remarkable, one-of-a-kind experience that is not available to the public.
| Donor: | Good Housekeeping Institute, New York City |
| Restrictions: | Airfare and accommodations not included |
Land Acknowledgment
The Country Day School wishes to recognize and acknowledge the land on which the school operates. Our nearest Indigenous Nations are now the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the Chippewas of Georgina Island. The Dish with One Spoon Wampum covenant is often cited as an example of the shared responsibility for caring for these lands among the Huron-Wendat, Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples who would call these their traditional territories. CDS respects the relationship with these lands and recognizes that our connection to this land can be strengthened by our continued relationship with all First Nations, by acknowledging our shared responsibility to respect and care for the land and waters for future generations.
School Information
13415 Dufferin Street King, Ontario L7B 1K5
(905) 833-1220
communications@cds.on.ca
admissions@cds.on.ca
Founded in 1972, The Country Day School is a co-educational private school offering programs in JK-12 and located on 100 acres north of Toronto in King.
(905) 833-1220
communications@cds.on.ca
admissions@cds.on.ca
Founded in 1972, The Country Day School is a co-educational private school offering programs in JK-12 and located on 100 acres north of Toronto in King.
