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• Sunday Fashion Funny! May 19, 2013
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• Cocktail Hour: Man in the Green Hat May 18, 2013
  New Columbia Distillers, established in 2011, was DC's first craft distillery and made a home for itself in a 90-year-old warehouse on New York Ave. Their famed Green Hat Gin is a Washington born and bred spirit handmade in small batches. The end result? A super-premium gin featuring a cle [...]
• Dress Code VIOLATION: The Clip Bag May 17, 2013
  The Clip Bag by Peter Bristol... Completely clever or too close to call? [...]
• TREND: The Printed Pump May 16, 2013
  Like color, a print is an easy way to make a statement. And although we still love a spotted shoe or two, give that kitty a break this summer by freshening up your feet with a pop of print or a flirty floral.Wear with a skinny jean for a casual chic look, or take it to work with a cropped pants-suit or a simple shift. [...]
• TREND: The Year of the Snake May 14, 2013
  Their colorful scales and quick intelligence make snakes some of the best tricksters in the animal kingdom. The Garden of Eden ring a bell? And just like this slithering serpent, those born in the year of the snake (1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, and 2013) a [...]
• Cocktail Hour: The Prohibition May 10, 2013
  The Eighteenth Amendment (Amendment XVIII) of the United States Constitution effectively banned the manufacture, sale or transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States (drinking however, was still A-Okay). Taking effect on January 17, 1920, this peri [...]
• TREND: The Overall choice May 6, 2013
  This Spring, whether you are ready or not, overalls (yes, we said overalls) are making a comeback. The denim bib-and-brace overall that was first used as protective work wear in factories, may initially give you few bad flashbacks to your childhood but if done right, overalls can be quite a cute look. First rule of the overall is that you MUST commit. The ov […]
• The Man Code: Jacob's Ghost May 3, 2013
  Jim Beam's newest addition and  special white whiskey, Jacob's Ghost, is aged for at least a year in charred, white oak barrels. After the aging process is complete, the spirit has a distinct color as is expected with all types of bourbons. But thanks to a filtration process, [...]
• TREND: Sign Here May 2, 2013
  John Hancock may actually be more famous thanks to his creative signature on the Declaration of Independence than for being the president of Congress back in 1776. His signature made such an impact that today his is name, "John Hancock", is a widely used synonym for signature. [...]
• TREND: Better than a ballet May 1, 2013
  For a girl on the go a heel is not always the best choice. But to be honest, flip-flops are out of the question, loafers don't really go with everything and the ballet flat has gotten rather boring. What is a girl to do...? With the versatility of a ballet flat (goes with everything from pants to a dress), yet with a little more edge and the sophisticat […]