by Amber Francis PinkJams!, a Washington DC area non-profit promoting early detection and breast cancer awareness to men and women under 40, hosted a runway fashion show event featuring local designers dressing fourteen cancer survivors, “Pink Tie Guys” advocating for male involvement in the cause,… Read More
Rap mogul Sean (“Diddy”) Combs will be spotted in DC during Howard University’s Homecoming this weekend. It’s a true homecoming for Combs, a Howard alumnus, who will be hosting a Stepshow Afterparty at Love Nightclub as part of the weekend’s festivities. Also in attendance: AJ… Read More
Models backstage The Salvation Army is “Doing the Most Good” – and having the most fun doing it. Model in fashions from Saks Over 400 friends, supporters and sponsors of the Salvation Army joined the charitable organization’s women’s auxiliary for the 62nd annual Salvation Army… Read More
Pink Rocks the Runway Chair Wendy Gordon dishes on your last minute chance to purchase tickets for this Friday’s fashion show with Christian Siriano and the Charm City Devils. Video embed: http://youtu.be/SmGEAeBJKvA
The Meridian Ball is widely recognized as one of D.C.’s biggest black-tie bashes, attended by public officials including Cabinet members, Supreme Court Justices and members of Congress. The Ball, now in its 43rd year, celebrated the Meridian International Center, the nation’s premier forum for the advancement of… Read More
Josephine Lounge (1008 Vermont Ave. NW) painted the town red Tuesday night for the launch of Belvedere RED – raising proceeds for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria – as well as unveiling its new interior decor. Lounge Co-Owner Alain Kalantar, Redskin Edgar Jones, Carlos Gray, Paul Wharton, Dr.… Read More
hMichael Kahn is a man with a love of Shakespeare. America’s leading classic theatre director and a renowned teacher, Khan has also served as the Shakespeare Theatre Company‘s Artistic Director for the past 25 years. “Never, ever, ever back 25 years ago did I… Read More
by Casey Valerie Linsey Şerefe! (or “cheers” in Turkish) to Dupont Circle’s Agora Restaurant, which unveiled its second-floor private dining space – the Solen Room – Monday evening. Over a glass of the traditional Turkish drink raki, Agora’s general manager Ismail Uslu had difficulty explaining the chemical composition of the… Read More
With DC Wine Week well underway in the District, other opportunistic oenophiles took a ‘swirl, sip and spit’ roadtrip to the nearby Boxwood Estate vineyard in Virginia for a rare tour and tank tasting experience. With Middleburg’s harvest and grape pressing at an end, requests for… Read More
