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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Meet the Author of Old Town Style & Welcome Spring at Patina
Lifestyle
Amanda Mertins
Meet the Author of Old Town Style & Welcome Spring at Patina
Lifestyle
Amanda Mertins
Lifestyle
Amanda Mertins
Spring Cleaning – Accounting & Finance Version!
Lifestyle
Kendall Rife
Spring Cleaning – Accounting & Finance Version!
Lifestyle
Kendall Rife
Lifestyle
Kendall Rife
Beyond the Bottle: The Art of Wine at Wine Gallery 108
Lifestyle
Lisa Katic
Beyond the Bottle: The Art of Wine at Wine Gallery 108
Lifestyle
Lisa Katic
Lifestyle
Lisa Katic
Amsterdam Calling: The Ultimate Girls' Getaway Guide
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Amsterdam Calling: The Ultimate Girls' Getaway Guide
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
TTR Sotheby's International Realty 2025 Year-End Market Review - DMV
Lifestyle, Home & Design
The Patterson Group
TTR Sotheby's International Realty 2025 Year-End Market Review - DMV
Lifestyle, Home & Design
The Patterson Group
Lifestyle, Home & Design
The Patterson Group
The Meaning Behind Front Door Colors: What Designers Say, and Why the Best Choice Is Still Yours
Lifestyle, Home & Design
The Patterson Group
The Meaning Behind Front Door Colors: What Designers Say, and Why the Best Choice Is Still Yours
Lifestyle, Home & Design
The Patterson Group
Lifestyle, Home & Design
The Patterson Group
How High Earners Use a Backdoor Roth IRA—and Whether It’s Right for You
Lifestyle
Lauren O’Brien, CFP®, RICP®, CPA
How High Earners Use a Backdoor Roth IRA—and Whether It’s Right for You
Lifestyle
Lauren O’Brien, CFP®, RICP®, CPA
Lifestyle
Lauren O’Brien, CFP®, RICP®, CPA
When the Night Claimed Me: Nocturne Paintings
Lifestyle
Don Ripper
When the Night Claimed Me: Nocturne Paintings
Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Domestic Partnerships vs. Marriage: Legal Differences That Matter
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Domestic Partnerships vs. Marriage: Legal Differences That Matter
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
An Ode to Kathy
Lifestyle
Amy Rutherford
An Ode to Kathy
Lifestyle
Amy Rutherford
Lifestyle
Amy Rutherford
Private Lives: The security features that matter most to high-end homebuyers today
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Private Lives: The security features that matter most to high-end homebuyers today
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Valentine’s + Galentine’s Gift Guide
Lifestyle
Alexandria Stylebook
Valentine’s + Galentine’s Gift Guide
Lifestyle
Alexandria Stylebook
Lifestyle
Alexandria Stylebook
Banding Together: The Glam Rock Galentine’s Day Celebration
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Banding Together: The Glam Rock Galentine’s Day Celebration
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
February Joy: The Original Gluggle Jug, Mahjong Nights, and Needlepoint 
Lifestyle
Joanna Szczerban
February Joy: The Original Gluggle Jug, Mahjong Nights, and Needlepoint 
Lifestyle
Joanna Szczerban
Lifestyle
Joanna Szczerban
4 Ways to Celebrate Your Girlfriends This Valentine’s Day
Lifestyle
Rachel Gang
4 Ways to Celebrate Your Girlfriends This Valentine’s Day
Lifestyle
Rachel Gang
Lifestyle
Rachel Gang
Valentine’s Day Is Evolving—and Old Town Alexandria Is Leading the Way
Lifestyle
Angelika O'Reilly
Valentine’s Day Is Evolving—and Old Town Alexandria Is Leading the Way
Lifestyle
Angelika O'Reilly
Lifestyle
Angelika O'Reilly
A Thoughtfully Renovated Wellington Residence
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
A Thoughtfully Renovated Wellington Residence
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Protest and the Arts
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Protest and the Arts
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Home & Design, Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Street Style: Meet Kendall Rife
Style, Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Street Style: Meet Kendall Rife
Style, Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Style, Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
The Teacher We All Remember
Lifestyle
Katherine Kramer Joseph
The Teacher We All Remember
Lifestyle
Katherine Kramer Joseph
Lifestyle
Katherine Kramer Joseph
Street Style: Meet Kari Ginsburg
Style, Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Street Style: Meet Kari Ginsburg
Style, Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Style, Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
The Luxury of Boredom
Lifestyle
Don Ripper
The Luxury of Boredom
Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Lifestyle
Don Ripper
Five Exceptional Private Exclusive Properties Defining Alexandria's Luxury Real Estate Market
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Five Exceptional Private Exclusive Properties Defining Alexandria's Luxury Real Estate Market
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Home & Design, Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Winter Recipes We’re Loving: Meals that Welcome & Warm
Lifestyle
Alexandria Stylebook
Winter Recipes We’re Loving: Meals that Welcome & Warm
Lifestyle
Alexandria Stylebook
Lifestyle
Alexandria Stylebook
Alexandria Restaurant Week Returns: January 23-February 1
Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Alexandria Restaurant Week Returns: January 23-February 1
Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Lifestyle
Sarah Shaw
Thomas and Davis: A Guide for On and Off the Ski Slopes
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Thomas and Davis: A Guide for On and Off the Ski Slopes
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Lifestyle
Katelin Moomau, Esq.
Beyond the Game: How the World Cup and Olympics Are Redefining Luxury Real Estate
Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Beyond the Game: How the World Cup and Olympics Are Redefining Luxury Real Estate
Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Lifestyle
The Patterson Group
Holiday Decorations Storage Ideas
Lifestyle
Lauren Sadlon
Holiday Decorations Storage Ideas
Lifestyle
Lauren Sadlon
Lifestyle
Lauren Sadlon