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Fashionable Life: Behind the Scenes at Sidney Harman Hall

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Fashionable Life: Behind the Scenes at Sidney Harman Hall


Washington Life’s November fashion shoot was front and center at the Shakespeare Theatre.

By Megan Buerger and Alison McLaughlin

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We went behind the scenes at WL’s November fashion shoot at the Shakespeare Theatre’s Sidney Harman Hall to get the real scoop on what happens backstage – from hair and makeup to setting up the shot. Check it out below!

Photography Gary Landsman
Style Cathy Phillips
Shot on location at Sidney Harman Hall, the Shakespeare Theatre
Makeup Dyan Zurick Smith, PR @ Partners
Hair Francesca Mastri, Pr @ Partners
Shoot assistants Megan Buerger, Celine iLang-iLang, Alison McLaughlin, and Kristen Vogel
Models t.h.e. Artist Agency

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WL Fashion: Taking Center Stage

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WL Fashion: Taking Center Stage


Pump up the drama this fall with a chic and trendy look that will make you the center of attention.

on Skyler: BB dakota woven boyfriend blazer ($98),  Glam  high-waisted skirt ($52), houSe oF harLow Aztec leather  bangles in black and red ($68 each), and theory printed top  ($198); South Moon Under, 2700 Clarendon Blvd. #R440, Arlington,  Va., 703-807-4083, www.southmoonunder.com. oLSen hauS  “Balance” shoe ($205) and SaSSanoVa zipper flower necklace  ($52); Sassanova, 7134 Bethesda Lane, Bethesda, Md., 301-654-  7403, www.sassanova.com. danieLLe niCoLe LindSay clutch  in red ($295); Bloomingdale’s, 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase,  Md., 240-744-3700, www.bloomingdales.com.  on STeFAn: rVCa Leo romero signature grey denim pants  ($75) and kevin “Spanky” Doc Morrow vest ($69), SCotCh and  Soda micro-print button-down shirt ($89); South Moon Under,  2700 Clarendon Blvd. #R440, Arlington, Va., 703-807-4083, www.  southmoonunder.com. BoSS By hugo BoSS Sheldon sneakers  ($125); Bloomingdale’s, 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md.,  240-744-3700, www.bloomingdales.com.

on Skyler: BB dakota woven boyfriend blazer ($98), Glam high-waisted skirt ($52), houSe oF harLow Aztec leather bangles in black and red ($68 each), and theory printed top ($198); South Moon Under, 2700 Clarendon Blvd. #R440, Arlington, Va., 703-807-4083, www.southmoonunder.com. oLSen hauS “Balance” shoe ($205) and SaSSanoVa zipper flower necklace ($52); Sassanova, 7134 Bethesda Lane, Bethesda, Md., 301-654- 7403, www.sassanova.com. danieLLe niCoLe LindSay clutch in red ($295); Bloomingdale’s, 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 240-744-3700, www.bloomingdales.com. on STeFAn: rVCa Leo romero signature grey denim pants ($75) and kevin “Spanky” Doc Morrow vest ($69), SCotCh and Soda micro-print button-down shirt ($89); South Moon Under, 2700 Clarendon Blvd. #R440, Arlington, Va., 703-807-4083, www. southmoonunder.com. BoSS By hugo BoSS Sheldon sneakers ($125); Bloomingdale’s, 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 240-744-3700, www.bloomingdales.com.

Photography Gary Landsman
Style Cathy Phillips
Shot on location at Sidney Harman Hall, the Shakespeare Theatre
Makeup Dyan Zurick Smith, PR @ Partners
Hair Francesca Mastri, Pr @ Partners
Shoot assistants Megan Buerger, Celine iLang-iLang, Alison McLaughlin, and Kristen Vogel
Models t.h.e. Artist Agency


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Men of Summer

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Men of Summer


The Nationals’ Ryan Zimmerman, Redskins’ Brian Orakpo, and DC United’s Santino Quaranta show their fashionable sides by Donovan House’s rooftop pool.

Photography Tim Coburn
Style James Cornwell, PR at Partners
Hair and Makeup: Dyan Zurick Smith, PR at Partners
Shoot Assistants: Kara Manos, Ali McLaughlin, and Cathy Phillips
Shot on location at Donovan House, a Thompson Hotel

ON SANTINO: SHIRT BY SHIRT lavender and white plaid shirt ($135), ELIE TAHARI Randolph khaki pants ($198), and GUCCI slip-on sneakers ($325) and brown belt ($285); Saks Fifth Avenue, 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-363-2059, www.saksfifthavenue.com. TOMMY HILFIGER green linen cardigan ($98); Tommy Hilfiger, 3229 M St. NW, 202-333-9311, www.tommy.com. PETER GRIMM brown fedora hat ($29.50); South Moon Under, 10247 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, Md., 301-564-0995, www.southmoonunder.com. BULGARI brown leather strap with gold face watch ($17,100); BVLGARI, 5841 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 301-986-8610, www.bulgari.com. ON BRIAN: TOMMY HILFIGER white sweater ($128); Tommy Hilfiger, 3229 M St. NW, 202-333-9311, www.tommy.com. ROBERT GRAHAM floral button-up ($228); Saks Fifth Avenue, 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-363-2059, www.saksfifthavenue.com. QUICKSILVER stone shorts ($49.50) and VON ZIPPER kickstand sunglasses in tortoise ($92); South Moon Under, 10247 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, Md., 301-564-0995, www.southmoonunder.com. VINEYARD VINES leather flip flops ($49.50); Vineyard Vines, 1225 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-625-8463, www.vineyardvines.com.  ON RYAN: TOMMY HILFIGER yellow polo ($58) and navy and white striped sweater ($128); Tommy Hilfiger, 3229 M St. NW, 202-333-9311, www.tommy.com. VINEYARD VINES puzzle whale navy blue silk belt ($49.50); Vineyard Vines, 1225 Wisconsin Ave., 202-625-8463, www.vineyardvines.com. BVLGARI black leather strap with silver face watch ($5.550); BULGARI, 5841 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 301-986-8610, www.bulgari.com. HURLEY white shorts ($49); South Moon Under, 10247 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, Md., 301-564-0995, www.southmoonunder.com.

ON SANTINO: SHIRT BY SHIRT lavender and white plaid shirt ($135), ELIE TAHARI Randolph khaki pants ($198), and GUCCI slip-on sneakers ($325) and brown belt ($285); Saks Fifth Avenue, 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-363-2059, www.saksfifthavenue.com. TOMMY HILFIGER green linen cardigan ($98); Tommy Hilfiger, 3229 M St. NW, 202-333-9311, www.tommy.com. PETER GRIMM brown fedora hat ($29.50); South Moon Under, 10247 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, Md., 301-564-0995, www.southmoonunder.com. BULGARI brown leather strap with gold face watch ($17,100); BVLGARI, 5841 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 301-986-8610, www.bulgari.com. ON BRIAN: TOMMY HILFIGER white sweater ($128); Tommy Hilfiger, 3229 M St. NW, 202-333-9311, www.tommy.com. ROBERT GRAHAM floral button-up ($228); Saks Fifth Avenue, 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-363-2059, www.saksfifthavenue.com. QUICKSILVER stone shorts ($49.50) and VON ZIPPER kickstand sunglasses in tortoise ($92); South Moon Under, 10247 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, Md., 301-564-0995, www.southmoonunder.com. VINEYARD VINES leather flip flops ($49.50); Vineyard Vines, 1225 Wisconsin Ave. NW, 202-625-8463, www.vineyardvines.com. ON RYAN: TOMMY HILFIGER yellow polo ($58) and navy and white striped sweater ($128); Tommy Hilfiger, 3229 M St. NW, 202-333-9311, www.tommy.com. VINEYARD VINES puzzle whale navy blue silk belt ($49.50); Vineyard Vines, 1225 Wisconsin Ave., 202-625-8463, www.vineyardvines.com. BVLGARI black leather strap with silver face watch ($5.550); BULGARI, 5841 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 301-986-8610, www.bulgari.com. HURLEY white shorts ($49); South Moon Under, 10247 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, Md., 301-564-0995, www.southmoonunder.com.

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Against the Grain

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Against the Grain


Usher in spring with bamboo fiber, organic cotton, recycled materials, and “made-in-the-USA” clothing.

Photograpy Tim Coburn
Styling James Cornwell, PR @ Partners
Hair and Makeup Francesca Mastri, PR @ Partners
Model Catherine Morin
Styling Assistant Cathy Phillips

Armani Colleczioni Sahara jacket and trousers ($1,615, $495); Saks Fifth Avenue, 2051 International Dr., McLean, Va., 703-761-0700, www.saks.com. Dé.Dé one-of-a-kind, hand-woven bag with raw materials and discarded, re-purposed leather ($178); South Moon Under, 2700 Clarendon Blvd. #R440, Arlington, Va., 703-807-4083, www.southmoonunder.com. Eileen Fisher organic cotton stretch pink jersey ($68); Bloomingdale’s, 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 240-744-3700, www.bloomingdales.com.

Armani Colleczioni Sahara jacket and trousers ($1,615, $495); Saks Fifth Avenue, 2051 International Dr., McLean, Va., 703-761-0700, www.saks.com. Dé.Dé one-of-a-kind, hand-woven bag with raw materials and discarded, re-purposed leather ($178); South Moon Under, 2700 Clarendon Blvd. #R440, Arlington, Va., 703-807-4083, www.southmoonunder.com. Eileen Fisher organic cotton stretch pink jersey ($68); Bloomingdale’s, 5300 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 240-744-3700, www.bloomingdales.com.

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