And, as we like to say in the business, the countdown to the fun has begun. Get set for more food, wine, beer, food, drinks, entertainment, arts, food, and just plain good wholesome family carousing than you have ever imagined at the 2nd annual Alexandria’s Food & Wine Festival this coming Saturday, June 22nd from [...]
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First Annual Fashion’s Night Out in Alexandria
By Punch Correspondent Hannah Roth D.C. is making some big transitions towards becoming a fashion capital in it’s own right. District fashionistas are already anticipating fashion week at the end of September, and to begin this fabulous frenzy the metropolitan area hosted Fashion’s Night Out on September 6th. For those who are new to this [...]
Designer Kathlin Argiro Returns to the Area for Christmas in July at Zoe Boutique
Local gal turned Ms. Big Time New York designer (and as she should!) Kathlin Argiro, returns to her roots on Saturday, July 21st for her annual Christmas in July sale. Kathlin, who is best known for her exquisite and very popular bridesmaids and graduation dresses and formal frocks, as well as for being the [...]
A Perfect Old Town Partnership: The Sugar Cube and La Fromagerie
by Punch Palate Correspondent Megan McGrath Welcome to paradise, my version of paradise anyway! Stepping into Old Town’s The Sugar Cube is like walking into the brightest, happiest place on earth, candyland! Patrons are instantly greeted by vivid, sunny colors, and both unique and nostalgic candies. The recently relocated store has everything from gourmet truffles (more on that [...]
Friendly Reminder: Alexandria’s Food and Wine Festival
The first ever Alexandria’s Food and Wine Festival is fast approaching (Saturday, the 23rd!) and like we do how we do, we always look at the weather before making commitments on the weekend days. I took the liberty of checking the 7 day forecast for us and it appears to be SUNNY (no little cloudy-things) [...]
1st Annual Alexandria’s Food & Wine Festival to Take Place Saturday, June 23rd
One of my favorite quaint and historic treasures around which I enjoy traipsing and treading is Old Town Alexandria. That area is a special place and those who can appreciate what it offers spend a lot of time there. Many finally succumb and make the move to call Alexandria home because they cannot help but [...]
Mark Your Calendar: Alexandria’s Food & Wine Festival : June 23rd
What’s a summer weekend without good eats, great wines and an outdoor venue? Virginians love them a festival particularly when it involves the grand nectar of grapes and a fun daytime community-oriented experience. Get ready for Alexandria’s Food & Wine Festival, which will take place from noon-5pm (rain or shine) on Saturday, June 23rd at [...]
Hannelore’s Bridal Boutique Welcomes Randy Fenoli
Post by Punch Prenuptial Correspondent Felice Cherry Pssst! Hannelore’s Bridal Boutique is offering Washington, DC area brides a truly unique, once-in-a-lifetime, awesome gown-shopping experience next weekend. On December 17-18, Hannelore’s Old Town welcomes Kleinfeld bridal salon fashion director and star of TLCs Say Yes to the Dress and the upcoming series Randy Knows Best, Randy [...]
Black Friday This Way Comes
I’m not going to lie. Black Friday scares me. I guess it scares a lot of other people (like millions) so some genius created “Cyber Monday”, but really good one day deals can’t keep most of America away from the shops and malls and from doing their part in bringing the stores back into the [...]
Old Town Alexandria Welcomes Bishop Boutique
By Punch Preview Correspondent Whitney Stringer Located in the heart of Old Town, Bishop Boutique recently held a grand opening celebration to show off their new diggs. Following a special ribbon cutting with Alexandria officials, guests were invited to shop and enjoy a light brunch in true D.C. area fashion. The King street shop features [...]
Summer Shopping: The Second Annual Old Town Alexandria Summer Sidewalk Sale
Old Town Alexandria is a special place. Not only is it like its own little history-meets-modern-times mecca, it owns its personality. Residents rarely leave and why should they? They have every need within strolling distance on the 250-year old brick sidewalks and the Potomac river to boot. Most of my friends who live there will [...]
Thirtysomething
The Old Town Boutique District of Alexandria (Old Town is one of my favorite places to wander and escape) has created a special day, Saturday, May 14th to be exact, for you to shop to your heart’s content because while you spend, you are helping over 30 charities. Thirty charities. And thirty retailers are joining [...]
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