How do you travel to 5+ countries in a period of 2 hours? You go for brunch at Toro Toro. On a Sunday morning walking into Toro Toro I entered not knowing that I would experience an incredible celebration of Central and South America through food. The interior of the restaurant […]
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Celebrating Your Birthday in DC
Birthdays I believe should be celebrated. I never quite understood the people who hate their birthdays and the associated celebrations. If you are in the birthday hater category, this article is simply not for you. But if you LOVE birthdays (just like me) then this is for you, especially if […]
DC’s Summer Restaurant Week Starts August 13
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year DC’s Summer Restaurant Week will take place from August 13-17. The bi-annual promotion’s website www.RWDMV.com will be updated regularly with menus from each of the 250 participating restaurants in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The site allows diners to peruse specially priced prix fixe […]
The Capital Burger Does Not Disappoint
The group behind the famed steakhouse chain, The Capital Grill, has launched the first ever upscale-casual burger joint right here in D.C. Taking over the former YELP office space on the corner of 7th Street and Massachusetts Avenue Northwest is The Capital Burger. The vintage looking corner lot allows for […]
Best & Worst Dressed: The 2018 Critic’s Choice Awards
The 2018 Critic’s Choice Awards were Thursday and the comedic night was full of fun and fashion. The Critic’s Choice Awards tend to be a more casual night, which allows for the fashion choices to be risky and exciting. Last night’s red carpet did not disappoint! Here are the best […]
Best & Worst Dressed: The 2018 Golden Globes
The 75th annual Golden Globe Awards were televised this Sunday and the night was full of beautiful celebrities and strong social messaging. As part of the “Times Up” campaign, a legal defense fund that fights for those who have suffered sexual discrimination, harassment and assault, almost every single attendee wore […]
The Brunch Spot to Feel Like a Queen (or King)
2017 just ended. 2018 I am convinced is going to be our best year yet and what better way to start it by writing an article on the only that place always leaves me feeling like a Queen (or King). Blue Duck Tavern is that place. The second you walk into Blue […]
Let’s Go Pitango Crazy
Pitango, a family-owned artisanal gelatería, has opened its 6th location in the DMV area. We went to the opening of the Adams Morgan location and concluded this may just be their best location so far which is a hybrid of their other locations serving coffee, savory sandwiches, gelato and alcoholic beverages. When […]
Top 5 Trends from New York Fashion Week’s Street Style
Now that the Fashion Month has come to an end, it is time to recap what are the top trends that you should be wearing right now! From New York to Paris, the runways at numerous Fashion Weeks set the stage for all of the best fashion trends to come […]
The Best & Worst Dressed – The 69th Annual Primetime Emmys
The 69th Annual Emmy Awards were this weekend and although the ratings were weak, the fashion was not. There were so many bold fashion choices from the TV stars on their big night. Some risks were worth it, some did not quite pay off but all of them were exciting […]
The Best Runway Looks: Fall 2017 Couture Fashion Week
The best of the best in fashion artistry came out to entertain and intrigue our eyes for the 2017 Couture Fall Fashion Week in Paris. For those of you who do not know, couture is the highest level of wearable fashion and is the perfect stage for designers to showcase […]
An All Star Vegan Brunch at Equinox
You either jumped off your seat out of happiness for this vegan brunch or cringed at the thought of eating a full menu of vegan food. But let me tell you, Equinox Restaurant has finally made a vegan brunch that is worth talking about and jumping off your seat. So […]