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Devil in a Blue Dress

Monday, January 9th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Blues/Twentieth Century Blues… Noel Coward Everybody gets the winter blues a bit, so why not own them, live in them, wear them? An extremely popular

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Five Surefire Summer Shade Styles

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
by Gina Tron on Shopping Around

Gone are the days of drab eye protection and the ever-infamous Oakleys (and the even more repulsive Foakleys). 2011 is sunglass heaven for those who

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One Night Only: A Fashionista’s Dish on One-Day Rental

Saturday, October 9th, 2010
by Anika Alexander on Shopping Around

Elite galas, energetic night life, or special occasions always call for the “Perfect Dress”. What happens when you only wear that dress once in your

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It’s Better the Secondi Time Around

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
by Martha Kepner on Shopping Around

If your favorite words are Louis, Prada, Chanel and Manolo, then there’s one spot in town you must visit frequently: Secondi Consignment. The upstairs neighbor

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Carbon – Changing DC from Federal to Funky

Saturday, September 18th, 2010
by Martha Kepner on Shopping Around

If carbon is an essential element to life, then Carbon should be essential shopping for anyone living within the metropolitan DC area. Located in Woodley

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Hollywood Loves a Great Handbag

Sunday, September 12th, 2010
by Woman Around Town on Shopping Around

Fashion is a major player in Hollywood. Wardrobe departments spend tireless hours perfecting the right “look” for their actors. Celebrity stylists live or die by

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How Sweet It Is! Charming the Fashionistas at Tiffany’s

Monday, September 14th, 2009
by Laura Lanz-Frolio on Shopping Around

By Laura Lanz-Frolio The air was crisp, the crowds pumped up, and Fifth Avenue primed for action. Last Thursday evening after dusk, New York’s most

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Woman Around Town: Rachel Perry Welty—Transforming Everyday Items from Our Daily Lives into Works of Art

Sunday, March 1st, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

By Charlene Giannetti “You may already be a winner,” proclaims the aluminum foil sculpture on a wall in the Yancey Richardson Gallery in Chelsea, echoing

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