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FYIDC: Best Bets — Memorial Day Edition

FYIDC: Best Bets — Memorial Day Edition

Celebrate the holiday with something for everyone.

Wine & Spirits: The Cocktail Contenders

Wine & Spirits: The Cocktail Contenders

Try drinks from the five RAMMY-nominated restaurants for a chance to sip your way to the awards.

Performing Arts: Leaping Lords

Performing Arts: Leaping Lords

REVIEW: Exuberant fight scenes, stand-out performances in Synetic's 'Three Musketeers.'

WL Favorites: From the Boards

WL Favorites: From the Boards

With Memorial Day approaching, we couldn’t help but obsess over all things red, white, and blue.

Trend Report: Global Fashion Roundup

Trend Report: Global Fashion Roundup

Richard Branson dresses like a flight attendant, Gwyneth Paltrow slams the Met Gala and Isabella Blow’s memory lives on.

Power Source: How Long

Power Source: How Long

Tonya Lombard unites Manhattan and Washington around a noble commitment to cultural expansion.


WL Favorites: From the Boards

WL Favorites: From the Boards

13 March 2013

The wickedly wonderful pins we can't stop talking about on WL's Pinterest page.

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WL Insider: Martina Hingis Joins Kastles

WL Insider: Martina Hingis Joins Kastles

12 March 2013

The renowned Washington tennis team picked up the star in Tuesday's draft for the 2013 season.

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Performing Arts: Quite ‘Norma’ to be on Metro

Performing Arts: Quite ‘Norma’ to be on Metro

11 March 2013

Spotted: Opera star Angela Meade on the red line train.

Posted in Around Town

Fashionable Life: Ever Forward

Fashionable Life: Ever Forward

08 March 2013

'Pumped Up' style in the capital continues to push on and inspire.

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FYIDC: Best Bets

FYIDC: Best Bets

08 March 2013

A little bit of this, and a little bit of that.

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Who’s Next: Melissa Vap

Who’s Next: Melissa Vap

07 March 2013

The designer shares her inspirations and what hat she'd make for the Georgetown Cupcake founders.

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WL Favorites: From the Boards

WL Favorites: From the Boards

06 March 2013

The wintry pins we can't stop talking about on WL's Pinterest page.

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Performing Arts: Drama of ‘Elijah’

Performing Arts: Drama of ‘Elijah’

05 March 2013

The Washington Chorus really brought out the dramatic tones in Mendelssohn's oratorio.

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Power Source: Best of Times

Power Source: Best of Times

05 March 2013

The first months of 2013 have been exciting and full of celebration of purposeful Washington Life.

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Wine & Spirits: Teavine

Wine & Spirits: Teavine

04 March 2013

The alcoholic blended beverage is now exclusively available in Washington, DC.

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Around Town: Pageantry in Palm Beach

Around Town: Pageantry in Palm Beach

04 March 2013

Mary Ourisman adds Washington flair to the International Red Cross Ball.

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Performing Arts: Honoring MLK

Performing Arts: Honoring MLK

01 March 2013

The Choral Arts Society of Washington brought Scott Tucker to the stage for the 25th MLK tribute.

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Fashionable Life: Gone to Hollywood

Fashionable Life: Gone to Hollywood

01 March 2013

Virginian Emily Gonzaga's brazilian-inspired swimwear was seen by celebrities at the Grammys and Oscars.

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Wine & Spirits: Skinny Sipping and Dipping

Wine & Spirits: Skinny Sipping and Dipping

01 March 2013

The popular dip-eat-repeat chain, The Melting Pot, offers up some waistline-friendly alternatives.

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FYIDC: Best Bets – Drama Club Edition

FYIDC: Best Bets – Drama Club Edition

01 March 2013

This week, we're getting theatrical.

Posted in Editor's Picks

Wine & Spirits: The Rye Bar

Wine & Spirits: The Rye Bar

27 February 2013

A sneak peek at the whiskey bar coming to Capella Georgetown in April.

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Performing Arts: Coming to Arena Stage

Performing Arts: Coming to Arena Stage

27 February 2013

The 2013-2014 season brings 10 productions, including four world premieres, to the stage.

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Society 2.0: Sequestration Struggles

Society 2.0: Sequestration Struggles

22 February 2013

Nothing excites Twitter like spending cuts, and the March 1 sequestration is no exception.

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Performing Arts: Howard Theatre ‘Friendraiser’

Performing Arts: Howard Theatre ‘Friendraiser’

22 February 2013

The historic arts venue hosted a series of preview events leading up to second annual gala.

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WL Favorites: From the Boards

WL Favorites: From the Boards

22 February 2013

The pins we can't stop talking ab0ut on WL's Pinterest page.

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Performing Arts: Wynton Marsalis Returns

Performing Arts: Wynton Marsalis Returns

21 February 2013

The jazz trumpeter celebrated 30 years with WPAS with a dynamic performance at the Ken Cen.

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Behind-the-Scenes: Spring Is in the Air

Behind-the-Scenes: Spring Is in the Air

21 February 2013

WL's February 2013 fashion story has you dressed up with everywhere to go.

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Spotted: Adam Waldman with Dr. Barbara Sturm

Spotted: Adam Waldman with Dr. Barbara Sturm

20 February 2013

Love is in the air...

Posted in Around Town

FYIDC: Best Bets

FYIDC: Best Bets

15 February 2013

Thrills, chills and quills.

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Society 2.0: Speechless

Society 2.0: Speechless

15 February 2013

President Obama and Oscar Pistorius both stunned the Twittersphere this week.

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Wine & Spirits: Be (or Don’t Be) My Valentine

Wine & Spirits: Be (or Don’t Be) My Valentine

14 February 2013

V-Day libations to get lovers in the mood (and make the lovelorn forget).

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Behind-the-Scenes: Victorian-Era Luxe

Behind-the-Scenes: Victorian-Era Luxe

14 February 2013

'English Roses' get an edgy upgrade with leather and spikes.

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Performing Arts: In Your Neighborhood

Performing Arts: In Your Neighborhood

14 February 2013

The National Symphony Orchestra reached out to new audiences with a series of community concerts.

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Wine & Spirits: Wine Event Round Up

Wine & Spirits: Wine Event Round Up

12 February 2013

Several new oenophilic options awaits the D.C. wine lover.

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FYIDC: Best Bets

FYIDC: Best Bets

08 February 2013

Upcoming holidays are keeping our schedules full this week.

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Society 2.0: Fashion Week Frenzy

Society 2.0: Fashion Week Frenzy

08 February 2013

Will storm Nemo derail New York Fashion Week? We defer to the Tweeters.

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Society 2.0: Football and Feasts

Society 2.0: Football and Feasts

01 February 2013

Twitter is ablaze with plans for Super Bowl Sunday and DC Restaurant Week.

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FYIDC: Best Bets

FYIDC: Best Bets

01 February 2013

Plan ahead with this week's picks for best food and drink.

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Performing Arts: Salute to Jessye Norman

Performing Arts: Salute to Jessye Norman

01 February 2013

Washington Performing Arts Society honored Norman with first Ambassador of the Arts Award.

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WL Favorites: From the Boards

WL Favorites: From the Boards

31 January 2013

The Super Bowl-themed pins we can’t stop talking about on WL’s Pinterest page.

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Performing Arts: Honoring Trailblazers

Performing Arts: Honoring Trailblazers

30 January 2013

Rashida Jolley and Chrisette Michelle were celebrated at The Young and The Powerful's Ball.

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Pollywood: ‘The Menteng Kid’ Wins Again

Pollywood: ‘The Menteng Kid’ Wins Again

30 January 2013

But do they still love him the second time around?

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Wine & Spirits: Q&A with Jon Harris of Firefly

Wine & Spirits: Q&A with Jon Harris of Firefly

29 January 2013

Find out what stirs the man behind the stick at the Dupont Circle casual American eatery.

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Inauguration Special: Insiders guide to Obamaland

Inauguration Special: Insiders guide to Obamaland

27 January 2013

A spotter's guide to Washington's new political landscape.

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Hotel Watch: Halekulani Resort

Hotel Watch: Halekulani Resort

23 January 2013

Escape the winter chill in this stunning, recently renovated luxury resort on Waikiki Beach.

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FYIDC: Inauguration Special

FYIDC: Inauguration Special

16 January 2013

There's more than one way to celebrate the 57th inaugural ceremonies.

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Wine & Spirits: Presidential Potables

Wine & Spirits: Presidential Potables

16 January 2013

Washington bars and restaurants serve up drinks inspired by the re-swearing-in of Number 44.

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Performing Arts: Brunching with Jessye Norman

Performing Arts: Brunching with Jessye Norman

16 January 2013

The Grammy award-winning soprano will be honored with a pre-inaugural brunch this weekend.

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FYIDC: Best Bets

FYIDC: Best Bets

11 January 2013

This week, we're in pursuit of artistic endeavors.

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Wine & Spirits: National Hot Toddy Day

Wine & Spirits: National Hot Toddy Day

11 January 2013

Warm and soothing sips to fix up what 'ails ya.

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Performing Arts: Wrapping Up 2012

Performing Arts: Wrapping Up 2012

10 January 2013

My Fair Lady and The Washington Chorus were among a handful of WL-attended holiday performances.

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Features: Road Warrior

Features: Road Warrior

09 January 2013

Despite losing his leg in Afghanistan, war veteran Matt White prepares for his next marathon.

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WL Favorites: From the Boards

WL Favorites: From the Boards

09 January 2013

The inauguration-themed pins we can’t stop talking about on WL’s Pinterest page.

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Pollywood: Women of the 113th

Pollywood: Women of the 113th

09 January 2013

An inside look at the women of the 113th Congress.

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Wine & Spirits: Tricked Out Hot Cocoa

Wine & Spirits: Tricked Out Hot Cocoa

08 January 2013

Herbal or coffee liqueurs and boozy marshmallows add an adult feel to a childhood favorite.

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The Dish: Edgar Bar & Kitchen

The Dish: Edgar Bar & Kitchen

08 January 2013

The Mayflower Renaissance Hotel's new restaurant focuses on small-plated classics with a twist.

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Power Source: Queen of Green’s ‘Eat Yourself Sexy’

Power Source: Queen of Green’s ‘Eat Yourself Sexy’

07 January 2013

Celebrity chef Lauren Von Der Pool released her first book on healthy living.

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Society 2.0: All Biden, All the Time

Society 2.0: All Biden, All the Time

04 January 2013

A White House petition to start a Joe Biden reality show has Tweeters going bananas.

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FYIDC: Best Bets

FYIDC: Best Bets

04 January 2013

Wind down from the holidays with these editor's picks.

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Pollywood: Chatting with Cooley

Pollywood: Chatting with Cooley

04 January 2013

Popular Redskin Chris Cooley talks playing with RGIII, superbowl hopes and his love of the Caps.

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Performing Arts: Holiday Music of the Trecento

Performing Arts: Holiday Music of the Trecento

04 January 2013

Trio Eos joined the Folger Consort in an evening of Italian music and art celebrating the nativity.

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Fashionable Life: Ain’t We Got Style, Part Deux

Fashionable Life: Ain’t We Got Style, Part Deux

03 January 2013

Stylish Washingtonians shine at a plethora of fashionable events.

Posted in Fashionable Life

Life of the Party: YGLers take on the Cadillac ATS

Life of the Party: YGLers take on the Cadillac ATS

21 December 2012

Young and The Guest List members featured in exclusive Cadillac webisodes.

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Luxury Travel: Capella Georgetown

Luxury Travel: Capella Georgetown

21 December 2012

Local developer Bruce Bradley teams up with legendary hotelier Horst Schulze to unveil ‘ultra luxury’ Capella Georgetown.

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FYIDC: Holiday Highlights

FYIDC: Holiday Highlights

21 December 2012

Best bets, in case the world doesn't actually end.

Posted in Editor's Picks

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