It’s not every night you get to meet a former NHL hockey player turned-face of Hickey Freeman. Last evening at the DC Modern Luxury Men’s Issue event at the Streets of Georgetown, I did, and frankly, slap shot me and call me a loose thread because I had no idea the young gent, Sean Avery, [...]
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A Cupful of Peace : Kusmi Tea
I have fluctuated between being an official tea sipper and a coffee slurper most of my life. As soon as my eyes become exhausted from seeing the green and white siren logo on every (not every other, but every) block then I sniff in disgust and search out the nearest tea house, which unfortunately, is [...]
Ride for a Better Life at ZenGo Fitness on May 11
Biking is big, or so I see everyday and hear a lot via friends who spin and cycle and get really muscular legs and glutes you could bounce a penny off a few feet. Bethesda’s ZenGo Fitness has 43 bikes and on May 11th at 6pm, they want YOU to use them for charity. Your [...]
Vida Penthouse Pool Club Grand Opening Party
By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini On Saturday, April 21st I was able to attend the opening of DC’s rooftop oasis. Urban Adventures Companies hosted a members-only grand opening celebration of the Penthouse Pool Club and Lounge located on the rooftop at VIDA Fitness-U Street. All attendees sampled hors d’oeuvres from the new menu [...]
The BYT Howard Theatre Kick-Off Party!
By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini The Howard Theatre is an historic theatre located at 620 T Street NW which just went through a $29 million restoration. In the past the theatre was best known for many of the greatest black musical artist, such as Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Motown’s recording artists, The Supremes, [...]
You’re Invited! Refugees International’s Young Humanitarian Circle After Party With Special Guest Lauren Bush Lauren
Join the Refugees International Young Humanitarian Circleat Fujimar Restaurant for a private After Party on Thursday, May 10 at 10pm. We will be celebrating more than three decades of RI’s work with special guests, fellow humanitarians, RI staff and board members, and FEED Projects’ co-founder Lauren Bush Lauren, the 2012 recipient of RI’s McCall-Pierpaoli Humanitarian [...]
By Kilian Launches Asian Tales at Saks Fifth Avenue
“Don’t rub your wrists together!” I freeze. Kilian Hennessy, heir to a long line of pioneering cognac-makers and a refined life of luxurious living, is diagonal from me at the Ritz Carlton lounge in Tysons Corner and he is in the midst of trying to stop me from making at the time, what I deem [...]
Paws at the Park Returns to Park Hyatt Washington DC
The weather has finally turned somewhat normal. Ok, I lie. There is no “normal” for weather in Washington, D.C. with which we have all finally come to terms. However, people love to drink and dine al fresco and the patio, rooftop, and terrace are king in this town. Our Punch Partner Park Hyatt Washington DC [...]
Food Truck versus Fashion Truck ?
We are a mobile society. We know how to move it, move it and when we want something, we want it now. In fact, most of the time, wanting it now trumps us going to go get it, which is part of the success of internet shopping. Point, click, pay and let it come to [...]
A Washington DC Screening of “One Day on Earth” during Earth Day 2012
T-Minus three days and some hours and some minutes and some seconds to Earth Day 2012. By the time you read this, it may be T-Minus two days and some hours and so on. What do you plan to do to be a part of this grandiose occasion? I do hope something, especially if you [...]
NAT GEO Event: The Changing Face of Marseille – Tuesday, April 17th
By Punch Pep Correspondent Elizabeth Fischer This is one of my favorite places. I love exploring and learning and National Geographic offers both – through its exhibits and Live! Series. On April 17th, join countless others to learn about the Changing Face of Marseille. To sweeten the pot – for two lucky readers – if [...]
Warm Spring Weather Welcomes the Patio @ J&G Steakhouse
By Punch Correspondent Karen Garnick Living in the Nation’s Capital, what is better than sipping on a martini with your besties, sitting around an outdoor fire pit on a warm summer night, with views of the most powerful block in America? Well, not much, and you can get all this and more at J&G Steakhouse’s [...]
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