Articles

• Life of the Party: Virginia Gold Cup a Good Bet Colorful duds, pari-mutuel betting star at 88th running.
• Fashionable Life: Georgetown Sip & Sample Washington fashionistas snap up $50K in deals at Washington Life's first shopping event.
• Trend Report: Spring For Him Don't believe that hype – the men of Washington do know how to dress for Spring. And with these style tips you can too.
• Diplomatic Events: UAE'S 40th United Arab Emirates honors their nation's 40th National Day.
• Charity Spotlight: Fashion for Paws Fashion for Paws will be hosting its 6th annual runway show as a fundraiser for the Washington Humane Society.
• Wine & Spirits: Capital Wine & Dine Capital Wine Festival hits DC for third year running.
• Life of The Party: Choral Arts Gala The holiday spirit was alive and well at one of the season's most spectacular events.
• Fashionable Life: Mens' Suit Upgrade The business suit is de rigueur for men in Washington, but that doesn’t mean your coat and tie have to be boring.
• My Washington: Arturo Sarukhan Arturo Sarukhan, Ambassador of Mexico, shares some of his favorite things about Washington.
• Performing Arts: Sondheim's Saturday Night Signature Theatre brings Stephen Sondheim's first musical to the metro area, and it's just as relevant as it was in the 1950's.
• Access Pollywood: Obama Inspires at HRC President Barack Obama delivers a motivational speech at the 15th Annual Human Rights Campaign Dinner.
• Paint the Town: En Pointe Exhibition Degas’ dancers have returned to grace D.C. with their presence at The Phillips Collection.
• Life of the Party: The Debut of Events DC 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.
• Washington Social Diary: February's Top Events Visit washingtonlife.com’s online calendar for information about local benefits and galas. You can post your event online, where it will be considered for our print edition and annual Balls and Galas Directory.
• Life of the Party: Common Cause 40th Anniversary Common Cause marked 40 years honoring those who have worked to empower the American public to work towards restoring the core values of our country and holding political power accountable.
• Life of the Party: Champions of Democracy An energized crowd gathered at the Mayflower Hotel to honor DC Vote's Champions of Democracy.
• Access Pollywood: Cool Climate Art Competition The CoolClimate Art Contest challenged artists to confront climate change.
• WL Events: Opera's Masked Ball Librettos and arias were the focus at the Washington National Opera Opening Night Gala at the Italian Embassy.
• WL Sponsored: Less Plastic? Fantastic. Amidst sophisticated furnishings at Muleh, guests helped the recently formed Plastic Pollution Coalition raise money in a campaign to refuse disposable plastics.
• WL Sponsored: The Making of YGL The YGL party is one of the most popular events in town and it keeps getting better each year.
• Fashionable Life: Fashion For Paws – The Pups Have It D.C.'s most fabulous philanthropists head to the Italian Embassy to rock the catwalk with their pets to benefit the Washington Humane Society
• Fashionable Life: Christian Siriano at Saks Jandel Christian Siriano dishes about local style and White House duds with Managing Editor Karin Tanabe
• WL Sponsored: The Lombardi Gala With glamorous auction items, a luxury car raffle, dinner, and dancing, the Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Center Gala at the Hilton Washington is always over the top.
• Washington Social Diary: Kyle and Tony, WL's Lens Men Veteran Washington Life photographers Tony Powell and Kyle Samperton make you look great!
• Over the Moon: Rain or Shine – Gold Cup Time! The wind and the rain didn't stop Washington Life and Gold Cup aficionados from having a great time!
• The Ambassadors Ball at The Hilton Washington
• Washington National Opera Opening Night
• Young Arts Patrons Reception at the Residence Of The British Embassy Deputy Head Of Mission
• Best Friends Foundation Gala
• Honoring Richard Holbrooke
• Woodley House Benefit
• Douglas Brinkley Book Party
• Spanish Royal Armor and Portraits
• The Washington National Opera Ball
• Photographers Remember your event forever with photographs by these talented artists.
• Pen/Faulkner and Eat, Pray, Love
• Sasha Bruce House Benefit
• Farewell to the Ferraris
• Mosaic Foundation Benefit
• Reagan Foundation Dinner
• Sunday at National Harbor
• Taste of the Nation
• Sitar Arts Celebration
• National Student Partnerships Benefit
• Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Reception
• National Museum of African Art Gala
• Washington Performing Arts Society Annual Gala
• UN Foundation Events
• McLaughlin Brunch
• America's Polo Cup
• Freer and Sackler Gala
• L'Enfant Society's Ball on the Mall
• 54th Annual Corcoran Ball
• Cherry Blossom Festival Party
• Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards

Lists

• WL Lists: The 2012 Social List The 16th annual record of notably social individuals from politics, diplomacy, business, philanthropy and the arts.
• Money Matters: DC Residents Make Forbes 400 The Forbes 400 List revels that some of the nation's richest people live locally in the DC area.
• The 2011 A-List Read the 2011 A-List and meet the Washingtonians who made heads turn in the capital this year. Plus, our social pundits discuss who's new and who's off.
• WL Lists: The 2011 Social List Our December issue features the 15th annual "2011 Social List", highlighting individuals with notable impact in the D.C. area.
• WL's 2010 Social List The 14th annual record of notably social individuals from politics, diplomacy, business, philanthropy, and the arts.

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