Lifestyle

Stay in the know about all Alexandria has to offer. From restaurant reviews to community builders to Street Style features to author profiles, our contributors share a wealth of ideas, experiences, and entertainment recommendations.

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Crêpes, Cocktails & Charm: A Delicious Old Town Alexandria Experience
Lifestyle
Meshelle Armstrong
Crêpes, Cocktails & Charm: A Delicious Old Town Alexandria Experience
Lifestyle
Meshelle Armstrong
Lifestyle
Meshelle Armstrong
The Seashore Project: Eleven Years of Smiles
Lifestyle
Renée C. Gage
The Seashore Project: Eleven Years of Smiles
Lifestyle
Renée C. Gage
Lifestyle
Renée C. Gage
Street Style: Meet Elizabeth Fitzsimmons
Lifestyle, Style
Elizabeth Todd
Street Style: Meet Elizabeth Fitzsimmons
Lifestyle, Style
Elizabeth Todd
Lifestyle, Style
Elizabeth Todd
Sun Protection is Always in Style: My Summer Message
Style, Lifestyle
Hattie Dove
Sun Protection is Always in Style: My Summer Message
Style, Lifestyle
Hattie Dove
Style, Lifestyle
Hattie Dove
Global Open House Showcase: Sotheby’s International Realty
Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Global Open House Showcase: Sotheby’s International Realty
Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Sunset, Soul & Soulfire: A Perfect Evening at River Farm
Events, Lifestyle
Rainbow Kirby
Sunset, Soul & Soulfire: A Perfect Evening at River Farm
Events, Lifestyle
Rainbow Kirby
Events, Lifestyle
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Katie Nguyen Wells
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Katie Nguyen Wells
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Hello, May! Let the Summer Countdown Begin at MGM National Harbor
Lifestyle
Rainbow Kirby
Hello, May! Let the Summer Countdown Begin at MGM National Harbor
Lifestyle
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle
Rainbow Kirby
Erin Go Glam: An Enchanting Trip to the Irish Countryside
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Rachel Gang
Erin Go Glam: An Enchanting Trip to the Irish Countryside
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Rachel Gang
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Rachel Gang
Keep Your Head Held High 
Lifestyle
Meshelle Armstrong
Keep Your Head Held High 
Lifestyle
Meshelle Armstrong
Lifestyle
Meshelle Armstrong
Street Style: Meet Jessica Buchanan
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Jessica Buchanan
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
NFL Draft Fashion: Ranking the Best and Boldest Looks
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
NFL Draft Fashion: Ranking the Best and Boldest Looks
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
From Waterfront Retreats to Urban Gems: Alexandria’s Newest Homes on The Market
Lifestyle, Home & Design
Britt Patterson
From Waterfront Retreats to Urban Gems: Alexandria’s Newest Homes on The Market
Lifestyle, Home & Design
Britt Patterson
Lifestyle, Home & Design
Britt Patterson
The Purpose of Play: Insight from a Local Speech-Language Pathologist
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Nikki Seaman, SLP
The Purpose of Play: Insight from a Local Speech-Language Pathologist
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Nikki Seaman, SLP
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Nikki Seaman, SLP
The Triple Crown: From Horse Racing Glory to Investing Strategy
Lifestyle
Lauren O’Brien, CFP®, RICP®, CPA
The Triple Crown: From Horse Racing Glory to Investing Strategy
Lifestyle
Lauren O’Brien, CFP®, RICP®, CPA
Lifestyle
Lauren O’Brien, CFP®, RICP®, CPA
Street Style: Meet Dr. Rina Bansal, President of Inova Alexandria Hospital
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Dr. Rina Bansal, President of Inova Alexandria Hospital
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Drew Altizer of Old House Provisions
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Drew Altizer of Old House Provisions
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Swing to Bust Cancer this May!
Lifestyle, Events
Rainbow Kirby
Swing to Bust Cancer this May!
Lifestyle, Events
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Events
Rainbow Kirby
Flipping The Script on Blue Collar with Pink’s Window Services
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Flipping The Script on Blue Collar with Pink’s Window Services
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Street Style: Meet Katie Brooks and Sarah Christie of Alexandria Soccer Association
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Katie Brooks and Sarah Christie of Alexandria Soccer Association
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Unlearning Color: Seeing the World with an Artist’s Eye
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Unlearning Color: Seeing the World with an Artist’s Eye
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Don Ripper
From River Views to Refined Retreats: Four Homes, One Iconic City
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
From River Views to Refined Retreats: Four Homes, One Iconic City
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Navigating Fashion When Your Body Doesn’t “Fit”: 5 Ways to Shop with Confidence
Lifestyle, Wellness
Gabrielle Katz, LCSW, CEDS-C
Navigating Fashion When Your Body Doesn’t “Fit”: 5 Ways to Shop with Confidence
Lifestyle, Wellness
Gabrielle Katz, LCSW, CEDS-C
Lifestyle, Wellness
Gabrielle Katz, LCSW, CEDS-C
My Top Five Stress Releases
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
My Top Five Stress Releases
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Street Style: Meet Joanna Szczerban
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Street Style: Meet Joanna Szczerban
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Style
Rainbow Kirby
A Community That Cares: ACT for Alexandria’s Spring2ACTion Kicks Off
Lifestyle, Events
Rainbow Kirby
A Community That Cares: ACT for Alexandria’s Spring2ACTion Kicks Off
Lifestyle, Events
Rainbow Kirby
Lifestyle, Events
Rainbow Kirby
Alexandria Real Estate Market Update
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Alexandria Real Estate Market Update
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Britt Patterson
In Her Words: Capturing Six Local Female Authors 
Lifestyle
Renée C. Gage
In Her Words: Capturing Six Local Female Authors 
Lifestyle
Renée C. Gage
Lifestyle
Renée C. Gage