Miss A Columnist

Lisa Marie is an award winning advertising executive, lifelong fashion addict and actress. See her work in films such as Ladder 49, The Wedding Crashers, & Rendition. Lisa combines her on set experience with her fashion and beauty industry background to cut through the clutter, bringing her readers the most up to date news.
Lisa's logged time with the best in the biz, Trish McEvoy, Bobbi Brown, Nordstrom and Neiman's just to name a few. Frequently asked to consult with branding firms to test and promote revolutionary new beauty products, she's a true insider! Lisa also writes a regular beauty column for the Georgetown Examiner and is a sought after speaker and host on the DC social circuit. A passion for helping those who can not help themselves drives her to participate in rescue and to facilitate the adoptions of homeless animals across the country.

DC Metro Chocolate Tour

cupcake

On Saturday, I had the most amazing time during my 2 ½ hour DC Metro Chocolate Tour which highlights the beauty, lifestyle and architecture of Dupont Circle, including world-famous (some infamous) chocolatiers.  Attendees sampled delicious hand made confections while learning the rich history behind chocolate delights, starting with Firehook Bakery where we were greeted with [...]

Lush Lashes In Time For Valentine’s Day

Eyelash extensions from BellaLuxe

If there’s anyone who understands eyelashes, it’s Mitzi Hale. She owns BellaLuxe Lash Studios in Falls Church, Virginia, where she puts her prowess to use masterfully applying the most glamorous eyelash extensions imaginable. So when the blond bombshell,wife and mother of two invited us in to check out her studio, we jumped at the [...]

Week In Awards: Fashion Is Not For Sissies

Sandra Bullock and Scarlet Johannsen kiss

Sandra Bullock Kisses Scarlet Johannsen

Sarah Jessica Parker in Alexander McQueen and Dakota Fanning in Marchesa

Starting out strong with the MTV Movie Awards, we witnessed a reemergence of Sandra Bullock. The 45-year-old Oscar-winner wore a stunning, plunging-back sequined LBD mini by Oday Shakar. Hair pulled back in a chic ponytail, [...]