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9 Free (& Awesome) Ways To Have Fun This Summer
Without a doubt, summer is the season for the social butterfly: Opportunities to dine, drink… Read More
9 Free (& Awesome) Ways To Have Fun This Summer
Without a doubt, summer is the season for the social butterfly: Opportunities to dine, drink, shop, party, and vacay are plentiful. But that spike in socializing can take a toll on the ol' bank account. So, to prep for the sunny days ahead, we've concocted an amazing summer agenda — and it's all 100… Read More
May 23, 2013 6:00 AM
8 So-Cool Art Classes To Help Unleash Your Creative Genius
Dreary days, perfect for Netflix binging, can leave you in a creative dry spell. Now that it's lovely outside, we’re on a mission to give our right brains a workout by heading back to art class — and not the Brush N Blush kind (although we’re admitted connoisseurs of white zinfandel and watercolors… 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 13, 2013 6:00 AM
7 Stellar New Salons To Get Primped & Polished (Fellas, Too!)
It might sound like an overstatement, but finding a salon and stylist you trust is like meeting your soulmate — you just get each other. And once you're together, you want to stay that way. Not going steady with a stylist right now? Don't worry. We've gathered up the DMV's newest, most notable salons… Read More
May 10, 2013 12:30 PM
Bookmark This: Hugh & Crye's Fashion & Booze Blog Project
We love a good pairing: chocolate chip cookies with milk, June and Johnny, black and white. Whether it's food, love, fashion, or liquor — good things come in twos! So naturally, we were smitten to discover Hugh & Crye's new blog series, matching up one of their adorable, printed pocket-squares… Read More
May 3, 2013 3:00 PM
Need An Escape? Use Our Cheat Sheet For A Perfect Day In Annapolis
When the warm breezes kick in, we start pining for a day trip — a genuine change of pace (and place) that leaves us feeling relaxed and reinvigorated. The best way to achieve that worlds-away feeling? A quick trip to Annapolis, a waterfront haven for daytrippers looking to take in some coastal scenery… Read More
May 2, 2013 3:00 PM
6 Perfect Spots For Spending A Sunny Afternoon Reading
Gloriously sunny, breezy days like today inspire us to find a patch of sunlight and a book, and just decompress for a bit. Don't we all deserve time to feed our brains, other than scanning a free newspaper during our commute? Maybe you need a Netflix detox, or you’ve had a book or two on the shelf… Read More
May 2, 2013 6:00 AM
7 Awesome D.C. Rec Leagues That'll Make Exercise Fun Again
Now that we’ve weathered another interminable winter, there are no more excuses for our sloth-like existence. Lace up your sneakers and pull your hair back — it’s time to join a spring recreation league. Ahead, we’ve rounded up D.C.’s best just-for-fun sports teams and gotten the scoop on how… Read More
May 24, 2013 3:40 PM
May 1, 2013 3:00 PM
An Easy, Breezy Look For This Week's Perfect Weather
This week may have gotten off to a rocky start (by which we mean rainy, gray skies and zero sunshine), but things are looking up. Hello, sunny and 70F-degree weekend! Obviously, this perfect combo of clear skies and balmy breezes calls for an equally perfect outfit — like the chic, leopard scarf… Read More
Apr 29, 2013 3:00 PM
Local Legends: The VA Jewelry Designer Behind All Our Favorite Baubles
In the roster of indie jewelry-designers-to-watch, Young Frankk's Christine Young is at the top of our list. The 26-year-old, Richmond-based designer has been making waves with the line she launched last year (and named after her grandfather — cue the aww's.) Young's take on sleek, hammered-metal necklaces… Read More
Apr 29, 2013 6:00 AM
A Polished, Preppy Look To Help Land Your Next Job
When hunting for your next gig, most of your efforts go into scouring job postings, networking, and determining if "Internet research" qualifies as a technical skill on your resume. But, when interview day arrives, what's on the outside counts, too. Luckily, we've pulled together an A+ outfit that takes… Read More
Apr 25, 2013 6:00 AM
The Coolest Fashion Jobs In Washington — & How To Land Them
When we meet people with great style, we always compulsively ask: "Where/how/when did you get you that?!" But putting aside material desires for a second, what's truly covetable is an awesome job. You know — the kind of gig that sounds too good be true and makes everyone want to know how you got there… Read More
Apr 24, 2013 4:30 PM
NoVa Residents Love The Written Word — But Guess What They're Reading?
Congrats, Alexandrites! According to Amazon sales data, you're the most voracious readers in the U.S. — but you've also got a naughty side. The mega e-tailer just released data revealing that it sold more books, magazines, and newspapers per capita to Alexandria than any other city in America (with… Read More
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