Join us at Pippin Toy Co.’s Grand Opening!
We have a great lineup of fun things just for kids. Considering our clientele, we broke up the fun just a bit, with plans geared toward younger children in the morning and slightly older kids in the afternoon.
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.