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Weekend Buzz: Precious Pups, Summer Recipes, & Dining Guides
Want to admire some of the most beautiful women of our time? The Sofitel is teaming up with… Read More
Weekend Buzz: Precious Pups, Summer Recipes, & Dining Guides
Want to admire some of the most beautiful women of our time? The Sofitel is teaming up with photographer Gilles Bensimon to show off his shots of gorgeous female subjects (think Charlize Theron and the like). The images are on display at the hotel's Ici Urban Bistro through July 1. (Sofitel)
Calling… Read More
May 17, 2013 3:00 PM
10 Real-Life 'Dos That'll Make You Forget Your Own Bad Hair Days
It's pretty common to stroll through D.C. and have someone's insanely gorgeous hair stop you dead in your tracks. In fact, we routinely do 180s to admire beautiful blowouts, bold natural tresses, and too-cute pixies. Read More
May 17, 2013 12:30 PM
Remember Your Worst Job Interview? This Is It — Only Now, It's Funny
Whether you're hunting for a new gig or entering the workforce as a recent grad, a job interview is always stressful. All kinds of things ricochet around your head: Did I spell-check my resume? Am I sweating? What's this job all about again?
The team behind local brand The Shirt knows all your worst… Read More
May 17, 2013 10:00 AM
No Sweat! The Hot New Way To Layer This Summer
I’m usually a minimalist when it comes to rings, but I’ve fallen hard for the wear-every-ring-you-own-at-the-same-time fad that's been going on. I find that it works best to pick one statement ring and mix it with slim bands and other simple designs, like dainty knots and small shapes.
Here… Read More
May 17, 2013 6:00 AM
10 Excellent Lace Shorts To Make Your Summer Sweeter
Lace isn't what it used to be. While we've always loved the traditionally feminine fabric, this season's iterations are anything but too girly. That's right: You can pair your favorite lace shorts with everything from crop tops to high-tops. We did the digging and found the trendiest pairs around. From… Read More
May 16, 2013 3:30 PM
Ready For Hot Summer Nights? Violet's New Lookbook Sets The Mood
Any longtime D.C. resident knows that the summers here are no joke — hot, sticky, sweaty, and seemingly endless. And since the days of 100% humidity are just around the corner, it seems fitting that Adams Morgan-boutique Violet has teamed up with Panda Head to produce a lookbook full of getups for… Read More
May 16, 2013 12:30 PM
The New Blowout Spot That'll Rock Your Locks — For Just $35
Even if you’ve perfected an at-home 'do routine, DIY'ing fresh-from-the-salon hair still isn't as exciting as actual salon hair. So, when you get the chance to score a pro-styled mane that's accessible, affordable, and comes with great perks (think: dreamy ambience, snacks, and champagne), it makes… Read More
May 16, 2013 6:00 AM
3 Rad Day Trips From D.C. & The Travel Getups To Match
Summer may be on the horizon, but that doesn't mean you can't squeeze in a warm-weather getaway before the humidity sets in. Luckily, we've scoped out some quick trips to enticing spots (even a little retail therapy), within a few hours' drive of the District to soothe any cases of wanderlust. Click… Read More
May 18, 2013 10:00 AM
May 15, 2013 3:00 PM
Fashion Shows, Movie Screenings, & Jessica Alba: Clear Your Cal!
It's not every day that the DMV gets an event trifecta like The Front Row, at the cluster of shops and restaurants comprising Bethesda Row. The annual, three-day soiree brings in top-notch talent for book signings while highlighting local shopping, current fashion trends, and a fashion-film premiere… Read More
May 15, 2013 2:00 PM
Apparently Some People Think Hipsters Are Annoying & Ought To Be Taxed
Guys. We don't mean to alarm you, but: Americans don't like hipsters. Of course, Americans aren't really sure what hipsters are or, perhaps, no one likes hipsters (not even hipsters), but it appears that most people don't like hipsters, and republicans really don't like hipsters. According to a recent… Read More
May 15, 2013 12:30 PM
Your Sunday Plans: Tunes & Tastings At Sound Bites
Coming down from the high of music-festival season? Not to worry: The annual Sound Bites food and music fest returns this weekend, and will have you back in the feel-good spirit in no time. A joint effort between D.C. Central Kitchen and the 9:30 Club, the festival highlights 25 of D.C.'s best eateries… Read More
May 15, 2013 6:00 AM
15 Alternative Engagement Rings For Your Off-The-Market Moment
We all know what a traditional engagement ring looks like: a diamond bauble, forever associated with commercials and teary proposals. But in today's era of Pinterest-inspired, Etsy-supplied nuptials, it's more acceptable than ever to go the alternative route — ring included! Whether you're simply daydreaming… Read More
May 14, 2013 4:00 PM
9 Awesome Cases To Protect That Sweet, New iPhone 5
If you're planning to get every last drop out of your trusty, last-generation iPhone, we don't blame you. But, if you're an early adopter or simply due for an upgrade, you're probably already pretty stoked about the new iPhone 5. Slimmer, lighter, and sleeker, it's the tech equivalent to a summer beach-bod… Read More
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