Fashion Centre at Pentagon City Seeking Models for Fall Fashion Show

From our friends at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City...

Arlington Shopping Destination to Host Casting Call for Women Sizes 10 & Up, and Men Sizes 2XL & Up on Saturday, July 27

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City is hosting an open casting call for local men and women on Saturday, July 27. Interested women sizes 10 & up, as well as men sizes 2XL & up are encouraged to bring a photo or composite card to be considered for an upcoming fall fashion show, taking place at the shopping destination on September 21. No previous modeling experience is required.

Embassy Chef Challenge Returns April 2nd

Siyabulela Mandela & Nycci Nellis (r) at last year's Embassy Chef Challenge

From our friends at the Embassy Chef Challenge...

The 11th Annual Events DC Embassy Chef Challenge presented by TCMA is a gathering of embassy chefs from around the world, showcasing the unique flavors of their home countries in a friendly, delicious culinary competition. With embassies participating from across the globe, the 2019 challenge offers an international and immersive foodie experience only possible in Washington, DC.

Fashion NoVA Returns to Fairfax Corner on September 17

From our friends at Fairfax Corner...

Popular Event Features Fashion Show Emcees Sarah Fraser and Samy K, Complimentary Beauty Treatments, Light Bites, Special Discounts and Giveaways; and Charity Partner Women Giving Back

Fairfax Corner (11900 Palace Way, Fairfax, Virginia 22030) will hold its popular annual Fashion NoVA event on Saturday, Sept. 17 from noon until 2 PM with light bites, complimentary beauty treatments, exclusive one-day shopping offers (including purchase of the fabulous looks seen on the runway) and other offers and giveaways.

Medieval Times to Host Junior Knight Training This Month

From our friends at Medieval Times...

Medieval Times, a family and dinner tournament inside the walls of the king’s 11th century-style castle. Six armor-clad knights on noble horses seek the title of champion amongst the heart-pounding combat. Each location offers a dinner fit to feed royalty, including oven-roasted chicken, sweet buttered corn, tomato bisque soup and garlic bread.

Dads Enjoy a Show for Free at Medieval Times This Father's Day

From our friends at Medieval Times...

This Father’s Day weekend, Medieval Times invites families large and small to celebrate Dads and all that they do each and every day!  With the purchase of a full priced adult admission, Dads will enjoy a show at Medieval Times for free! In addition, guests can treat Dad to a special Father’s Day package that includes a framed photo, cape and 25 ounce glass beer stein with your choice of beer for $25.

Hecht + Fashion = A Night to Remember

From our friends at The Hecht Warehouse at Ivy City...

The Hecht Warehouse at Ivy City will host a Fashion Show on Thursday, April 14, 2016, in conjunction with local D.C. fashion designers and retailers Rosies and Rockers, Michelle C. Gibson, Mila and Fire, Carrie Rockwell, Ankara Streets, Elite Fitz, Brown and Williams Clothiers, Beyond The Velvet Rope and Deborah Mdurvwa. The free event, executed by On Tap Production, will include a runway show, complimentary food and drinks, entertainment and live music.

Turnbull & Asser Exclusive Bespoke Event at The Mayflower Hotel

From our friends at Turnbull & Asser...

Turnbull & Asser, the iconic 130-year-old British menswear company, makes the best bespoke shirts in the world. Turnbull & Asser holds the Royal Warrant as the official shirtmaker to H.R.H Prince of Wales.

Fashion for Paws - Top 10 Pet Fashion Faux Pas

From our friends at the Washington Humane Society...

Top 10 Pet Faux Paws

To celebrate the Fashion for Paws (F4P) 10th Annual Runway Show, The Washington Humane Society (WHS) has gathered the Top 10 Pet Faux Paws to avoid this season. Be sure to steer clear of these fashion “no-no’s” and check out F4P on April 23, 2016 to stay “in-the-know” on the latest in canine couture!

Billy Reid & Tie The Knot Launch Signature Bow Tie with In-Store Event, September 30th

From our friends at Billy Reid...

On Wednesday, September 30th, Billy Reid DC, located at 3211 M Street, NW, will be hosting an in-store event with Tie The Knot organization to celebrate the launch of their Fall collaboration. The event will reveal the signature bow tie designed by Billy himself for Tie The Knot's Fall 2015 collection. In addition to shopping, guests will enjoy seasonal drinks and food provided by Spike Gjerde of Woodberry Kitchen.

Derek Zoolander and Hansel Storm Paris Fashion Week!

Ben Stiller as Derek Zoolander

2001's Zoolander remains near the top of my list of all-time favorite comedies (Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell? How couldn't it?) There's been talk of a possible sequel for what seems like forever; but today's surprise runway appearance at the Valentino Fashion Show makes it official. Zoolander 2 is coming!

Contest Offers Chance to Attend DC Fashion Week Opening Event at National Archives

From our friends at the National Archives...

New Contest Offers Members of the Public the Chance to Attend DC Fashion Week Opening Event at National Archives

Foundation for the National Archives Launches Contest to Highlight Local #SignatureStyle

The Foundation for the National Archives today launched an online contest to allow one lucky winner to receive two tickets to the 2014 DC Fashion Week (DCFW) Opening Night event at the National Archives; a year-long membership for two in the Foundation’s Young Founders Society; and two VIP seats for an upcoming major fashion related Archives event in fall 2014.

H&M to Open at the Shops at 1133 Connecticut Avenue

From our friends at H&M...

Global Fashion Retailer Opens New Location in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, August 7th

Doors Open at Noon

H & M, Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), one of the world’s largest fashion retailers known for offering fashion-forward apparel and quality basics, is excited to announce the opening of a new store at 1133 Connecticut Avenue in the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District section of the city.

Ann Taylor taps Kate Hudson for exclusive LBD Collection

From our friends at Ann Taylor...

Perhaps the most iconic piece of clothing a woman can own, the little black dress may be the most essential item in a woman’s closet. This spring, Ann Taylor and Kate Hudson team up to celebrate the ubiquitous LBD with a capsule collection designed by Kate Hudson.

H&M to Enter 1333 Connecticut Avenue, NW!

From our Friends at H&M...

Global Fashion Retailer H&M Continue Washington, DC Expansion

New Location to Open at 1133 Connecticut Avenue

H&M, Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), one of the world’s largest fashion retailers known for offering fashion-forward apparel and quality basics at affordable prices, is excited to announce its new location in Washington, D.C. at 1133 Connecticut Avenue. The new store, measuring approximately 27,000 square feet, will debut in the spring of 2014.