FYIDC: Cocktails With a Cause
Lift a cocktail in the air, and cheers at the Spring 2012 Shopping Night at Muleh.
Life of the Party: Behind Fashion for Paws
Behind the scenes, Syzygy Events International was an integral part of Fashion for Paws.
Life of the Party: ARTini’s Inspired Cocktail
The city's top mixologists design an inspired cocktail.
Life of the Party: R E S P E C T for Thelonius
16 September 2011
Aretha Franklin took center stage at the Thelonious Monk Institute All-Star Benefit Gala.
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Events: The Gala “It” Venue
15 September 2011
National Building Museum Director Chris Frame gives an inside look into the efforts behind creating a gala night to remember.
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Life of the Party: Cultural Collaboration
14 September 2011
Fashionistas and Foodies alike will be enchanted by Nuit de la Mode, a fusion of French, Russian and American culture.
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WL Insider: JHud’s Surprise 3-Oh!
13 September 2011
Friends and family came out to Opera Ultra Lounge to surprise singer Jennifer Hudson for her 30th birthday.
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Horse Country: First Class in Coach
07 September 2011
Saddle up for a weekend of breathtaking coaching displays and a spectacular gala rarely seen in usually subdued Middleburg.
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WL Insider: Opera Hits A High Note
02 September 2011
I Street nightlife scene continues to evolve and challenge K Street's club supremacy with latest entrant Opera Ultra Lounge.
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Society 2.0: US CIO Logs-Off
18 August 2011
Over 100 executives from the White House and every major federal agency came out say bon voyage to Vivek Kundra, the outgoing Federal Chief Information Officer.
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Life of the Party: Players Party
16 August 2011
Some of the hottest players in men's tennis today gathered together at The W Hotel Washington D.C. to mix and mingle with tennis fans.
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FYIDC: Kalorama House Tour
13 August 2011
Spend your Sunday exploring, experiencing, and admiring the culture and architecture of Embassy Row.
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WL Hosted: Roaring 20′s At Eden
01 August 2011
The heat was on at Washington Life and Twenty Something Roaring 20s' rooftop summer soiree featuring upcoming Hill staffers.
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Life of the Party: Firing it up at Villa Firenze
29 July 2011
Guests are greeted by an organ grinder and country barbecue at a summer benefit for the Children's Hearing and Speech Center
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WL Insider: District of Couponing
28 July 2011
Washington's latest entrant in the deal site craze, Gilt City DC, launches with a fashion forward crowd and adult slushies
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Social Diary: A-List For Latino Family Expo
22 July 2011
A keynote from President Obama, appearances from Eva Longoria and family fun to headline this years' NCLR Conference and National Latino Family Expo
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Life of the Party: A Stylish GQ Night
19 July 2011
GQ's Style Guy came out to Neyla to show Washingtonians what it means to be a gentleman in this day and age.
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Life of the Party: Keli Goff’s Book Party
18 July 2011
Political blogger debuts her first fiction novel, touching on the thin line between private and public in political life.
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The Dish: Top Chef Smorgasbord
13 July 2011
Top Chef’s Mike Isabella hosted a private “oven-warming” party last night at his brand new restaurant, Graffiato.
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Life of the Party: Summer and the City Soiree
01 July 2011
Stilettos, Cupcakes, Cocktails, and Carrie Bradshaw – Summer in the City invades Washington D.C.
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Life of the Party: McCullough at The Hay Adams
30 June 2011
Best selling author David McCullough comes to town, treating guests of the Hay Adams Author Series to a lecture about his latest work, on the formative experience of Americans living in 19th century Paris.
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WL Sponsored: Miami comes to DC
27 June 2011
"Miami to DC" benefit brings out a varied crowd, from UFC Fighters to Ambassadors.
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Life of the Party: The Debut of Events DC
27 June 2011
Events DC debuted last week as the Washington Convention and Sports Authority rolled out its sleek new logo and brand at a jazz luncheon and high-energy launch party.
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Life of the Party: One Lounge Opens Patio
24 June 2011
One of Dupont's largest patio lounges re-opens with complimentary cocktails and some of Washington's elite.
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Life of The Party: Microsoft Launches Publicyte
24 June 2011
Microsoft's digital magazine, "driving civic innovation", launches in Georgetown.
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Life of the Party: Danish Royals in DC
22 June 2011
The Phillips Collection hosts Her Majesty The Queen of Denmark and His Royal Highness The Prince Consort.
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Wine & Spirits: The World One Whiskey at a Time
17 June 2011
Get a taste of Ireland, Scotland, Canada, and America all in one night as you travel the world one shot of whiskey at a time.
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WL Insider: Jabbar Gets the Lincoln Treatment
07 June 2011
Author, Athlete and Filmmaker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar barnstormed DC to receive the The Ford's Theatre Society Lincoln Medal and promote his first documentary film.
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FYIDC: Be a Master of Food & Wine
03 June 2011
Park Hyatt Washington’s Masters of Food & Wine USA Culinary Weekend is foodie heaven.
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Life of the Party: The Cognac King Comes to Washington
27 May 2011
The Global Ambassador for Hennessy, Maurice-Richard Hennessy, dropped into the French Embassy and gave a cognac tasting on Tuesday.
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Life of the Party: Great Georgia!
26 May 2011
Georgia celebrates the 20th anniversary of the restoration of its independence at the National Portrait Gallery, with music, food, art and wine indigenous to its rich culture.
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Access Pollywood: CNN’s Birthday Party for Piers Morgan
25 May 2011
CNN threw a 46th birthday party at Lincoln for its newest star, Piers Morgan.
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WL Sponsored: The Brave Grace of Sasha Bruce
25 May 2011
An elegant reception and dinner at the Residence of the British Ambassador held for the longtime supporters of Sasha Bruce Youthwork.
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Life of the Party: Renaissance Arlington Takes Flight
24 May 2011
Renaissance Arlington Capitol View Hotel opens with a memorable jet-set experience.
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YGL: 2011 The Young and The Guest List Party
23 May 2011
The sixth annual installment of Washington Life's The Young and The Guest List (#YGL) party celebrated art, fashion, food and creative inspiration at Long View Gallery.
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Life of the Party: Rag & Bone
13 May 2011
A private dinner party hosted by rag&bone designers David Neville and Marcus Wainwright celebrated the new Georgetown location.
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WL Sponsored: The 86th Virginia Gold Cup
12 May 2011
The 86th Virginia Gold Cup returned to The Plains for an afternoon of horse races with big tents, big hats and even bigger attendance.
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WL Sponsored: The Opera Serenades its Maestro
10 May 2011
Susan Lehrman and the Embassy of China hosted the Washington National Opera’s signature annual benefit and also honored Placido Domingo for his long service.
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Life of the Party: Room & Board Rooftop Soiree
09 May 2011
Room & Board hosted a summer cocktail, rooftop soiree to feature their outdoor patio furniture collection.
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Life of the Party: Correspondents’ Brunch
06 May 2011
VIPs mix and mingle at the McLaughlin Group and Reuters News Correspondents’ Brunch.
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Life of the Party: Post-WHCD Allbritton/POLITICO Garden Brunch
02 May 2011
Sunday's second annual post-WHCD 'Allbritton/POLITICO Garden Brunch' was held at the Georgetown home of Robert and Elena Allbritton.
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Life of the Party: Obamas Roll with Easter Bunny
29 April 2011
The First Family welcomed a record 30,000 people to the South Lawn for the 133rd White House Easter Egg Roll.
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Charity Spotlight: Entrepreneurs Tackle Global Issues
27 April 2011
The UN Foundation’s inaugural Global Entrepreneurs Council came together to discuss how to tackle the world's most challenging problems.
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Diplomatic Dance: Bienvenue! Ambassador Delattre
27 April 2011
Washington and Relais & Chateaux welcomes French Ambassador Francois Delattre to the neighborhood.
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Life of the Party: Evening with Edward Albee
26 April 2011
American playwright and Tony Away winner Edward Albee was honored at the annual Benefit for Community Engagement.
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Life of the Party: Kennedy Center Spring Gala
26 April 2011
President Michael Kaiser was honored for his years of service at this year's Kennedy Center Spring Gala.
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Social Diary: Corcoran Ball Gets Lucky
25 April 2011
Creative florist Jack Lucky chats with WL on the inspiration and logistics of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the College of Art + Design's 56th annual ball.
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Access Pollywood: Robert Redford – Conservationist Extraordinaire
18 April 2011
At the 75th Anniversary of the National Wildlife Federation, Robert Redford is honored as the nation's leading conservationist.
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Life of the Party: Taking Flight for Arts Education
14 April 2011
The DC Arts & Humanities Education Collaborative hosts benefit gala at La Masion Francaise to support arts and humanities education for youth.
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Social Diary: Four-Legged Fashion
12 April 2011
After dozens of smaller fundraisers leading up to the big night, the fifth annual Fashion for Paws Fashion Show was far more elaborate this year and about as glitzy as they come for the canine fashion set.
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Wine & Spirits: Liquid Inspiration at ARTINI
05 April 2011
It was the battle of the most creative bartenders, but which drinkable work of art came out on top at the sold-out ARTINI?
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Fashionable Life: DC Wooed By Wu
04 April 2011
Jason Wu presents local preview to his Nordstrom Fall collection as fans, fashionistas, and Vanity Fair swoons.
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Charity Spotlight: Evening With James Franco
04 April 2011
James Franco made an appearance in Washington this week to show his support for 826National's newest chapter, 826DC.
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Life of the Party: Akers’ Aria
29 March 2011
Broadway's Karen Akers treated guests at a recent Helen Hayes cocktail party to some of her fans' favorite tunes.
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WL Sponsored: Pretty in Pink
25 March 2011
Stripped, patterned, rosebud or fuchsia, guests brought out their prettiest pinks for the National Cherry Blossom Festival's Pink Tie Party.
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Night Life: Catherine Ommanney’s Got Mail
14 March 2011
Catherine Ommanney of Bravo's Real Housewives of D.C. debuted her new book Inbox Full with a launch party at Eden.
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2011 The Young and The Guest List
09 March 2011
Washington Life’s guide to the capital region’s most influential under 40 residents in 2011.
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Life of the Party: Charity by Design
04 March 2011
Becky’s Fund helps raise awareness of domestic violence through high-end design.
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WL Exclusive: Nigel Barker Book Signing
01 March 2011
America's Next Top Model judge Nigel Barker visited DC to host his Washington Life sponsored book signing at Eden Lounge.
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FYIDC: WFI Oscar Night Party
25 February 2011
The Washington Film Institute is rolling out the red carpet at L2 for a night at the Oscars viewing party.
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Social Diary: Yates, Newnam and Wallace Book at Date
24 February 2011
Three most fabulous female entrepreneurs host a special event to celebrate books, friendship and success.
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Society 2.0: FedTinis Happy Hour
24 February 2011
Guests mixed, mingled, and talked shop at Co Co Sala last night during FedScoop's FedTinis Happy Hour.
