Last week I was privileged to host a gorgeous summer soirée for 8 of my creative friends at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Built in 1930, the Omni Shoreham is a DC institution that has hosted presidents and celebrities alike (and, incidentally, my grandmother’s high school prom). But their sprawling garden area is one of DC’s … Continue Reading

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So let’s talk about this new leather trend making waves at the moment – leather button-down shirts, pleated pants, and the above-pictured shirtdress. I admit, I’m digging it, but doesn’t seem very practical for summer, does it? Obviously, practicality in fashion is not always my strong suit, but I do think it’s feasible in moderation. … Continue Reading

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Let’s talk lashes. Have you ever tried falsies? Extensions? I’ve only tried falsies a couple times (when a professional applied them) and though I loved the effect, I don’t have enough time to incorporate them into my already hurried beauty regimen. A few of my friends get extensions, but they require regular care I’m honestly … Continue Reading

One of my favorite things about DC is all the little spots that look like they could be in Europe. It’s a well-known fact that a distinct portion of DC was designed by a Frenchman, so it’s easy to find buildings and streets that resemble those of Paris. This little alleyway is one of my … Continue Reading

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