
New Block in Old Town, Same Boxwood
Some of you have heard, but for those who haven’t, Boxwood has moved! We are excited to have found a new space for us to grow on Upper King Street.
Standing Out In A Sea of Same: 5 Unique Finds We’re Loving This Month
When I took the reins at American In Paris, I knew I wanted to offer something different, something you couldn’t find anywhere else.
Conceiving Hope: Navigating Mental Health During Infertility
As someone who has navigated years of infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss, and as a therapist helping others through similar struggles, I understand the overwhelming impact it can have on your life.
Lookbooks for This Week’s Trunk Shows: Ann Mashburn + Lizzie Fortunato
By now I am sure you know about the event at The Hive this week; it will be the final one I call “the biggest event of the year.
The Power of Collective Giving: Spring2ACTion, Alexandria’s Annual 24-Hour Giving Day
“I don't sleep, I’ll be up at 5:30am, in the office by 7:30am, and up till 1am that morning,” said Brandi Yee of Spring2ACTion, Alexandria's annual 24-hour giving day.
The Language of Money – How Fluent Are You?
In many partnerships, one partner takes the lead and ‘relieves’ the other of the responsibilities in an area of life: laundry, car maintenance, and often money and finances.
Becoming a Mother is a Profound Experience and Becoming a Grandmother is Even Better!
On my wedding day, I gave my father a card with Goethe’s quote: “There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.”
Street Style: Meet Maria Ciarrocchi
She says her true trajectory aligned in 2017 through the Chamber. “I met Through the Fourth Wall, a production company based in Alexandria.
Permanent Makeup: So You Look Like You Woke Up Like This!
Let me share an amazing discovery we’ve made and now offer at Salon deZEN: permanent makeup.
Pippin Toy Co: A Toy Store Journey in Old Town, Part One
It was a dark day in Alexandria when Why Not? announced their closure. I mean, what is Old Town without a toy store?
Revamp Your Space with New Hardware: How to Style, Source and Select
Are you looking for a fast, no-mess way to update your home? Change your hardware! Considered “jewelry for cabinets,” hardware is a surprisingly easy and affordable finish to change.
Street Style: Meet Natalie O’Connor
Natalie O’Connor is a whirlwind of energy, gliding across the wood floor of her art loft, from painting to painting, explaining the artist’s journey, shuffling back to open a window, offer a chair, show us more paintings, offer us champagne. Yes, please, it’s 5 o’clock somewhere.