The goodness has gone global. Fashion’s Night Out, originally a NYC phenomenon promoted by Vogue‘s Anna Wintour (in her infinite wisdom) to encourage fashion’s economic revival, has officially expanded to the District, with power purchasing parties extending from our unique U Street Corridor to some new H Street… Read More
Thursday night in Chevy Chase, Neiman Marcus became Need This Make-Up (and Skincare) for many style writers and reporters in the city. Sampling the hot new fragrances from Chantecaille, changing mani colors with Deborah Lippmann, extending luscious lashes with Dior‘s newest mascara brush, and obsessing… Read More
There were flash thunderstorms and floods of fashion Thursday night when Instructions Apparel fans were packing the lounge at Ping Pong Dim Sum. Sneaking a peek at the clothier’s new fall line – and scoring complimentary shoe shines – men (and the stylish women who… Read More
Congratulations to The Silken Thread, an embroidery boutique which celebrated it’s fifth anniversary Tuesday evening – proving that a hobby really can turn heads.“After having my first daughter, I wanted to stay home with her,” said Laura Swanstrom Reece (pictured at right with the author), “so I… Read More
Ladies (and Gents!) you know these tickets always sell out, so don’t twiddle your thumbs thinking about it – buy your VIP tickets to the best boutique shopping event in the city! Save up to 90% at some of our faves, including Ginger, Green &… Read More
Tuesday night, a hot crowd gathered at Georgetown’s newest restaurant offering, Morso, to clink champagne glasses with the Georgetowner‘s Sonya Bernhardt and shop for jewelry from Ann Hand. Between hors d’oeuvres and other Eastern Mediterranean delights, Hand’s granddaughter – and designer – Ashley Taylor did… Read More
A ‘woot!’ is the sound you make (online or otherwise) when you’ve landed on a great find, gotten a stellar deal, or had something ridiculously rad happen to you. So imagine our elation to find Woot.com (thanks to reader Sanam Toossi). This site is an… Read More
Another year. Another calendar. Another chance to choose a new favorite month. Beauties in Redskin bikinis and body paint have even DC’s chilly winter looking hot!As they do each Spring, the Washington Redskins Cheerleaders traveled to an exotic locale. This year, the Dominican Republic was host… Read More
Fashion and Fido made a perfect pair at M29 Lifestyle Boutique for the Fashion For Paws Humane Society fundraiser Thursday night in Georgetown. While the puppies had a play date, the ‘parents’ casually littered around the boutique atmosphere, enjoying drinks and hors d’oeuvres.*Amber Francis contributed… Read More
The buzz…Allison Brooks, the Queen Bee, stops by the table to dish with The District Dish hosts about her jewelry and upcoming trends. These baubles, bangles and beads are statement pieces worn by some of the cities most notable politicians and personalities. Video embed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAmBJ1ZDFCg
