The Village At Shirlington’s Shirlie’s Girls Night Out On First Thursdays: Trunk Shows, Cocktails And Promotions

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Conceived in 1944 as one of Washington, D.C.’s first shopping centers, the Village at Shirlington has brought together the best of mixed-use neighborhood living in a modern way ever since. With a unique, Tony award-winning live theater, a movie cinema, and diverse restaurants and boutiques, Shirlington is an anchor for culture, dining and shopping [...]

The Dandelion Patch Opens Outlet Store in Tyson’s Corner

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The Dandelion Patch is celebrating the Grand Opening of its brand new Outlet store in Tyson’s Corner!!

Located behind the Pizza Hut on Tyco Road, this location is literally a warehouse (i.e. bare bones) and is packed full of merchandise that is at least 50% off retail if not more.  So run, do not [...]

8th Annual Open-Air Georgetown French Market

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April signals the return of warm weather, spring fashions and of course, one of DC’s most charming outdoor shopping events of the year.  Georgetown’s signature 8th annual open-air French Market returns to the Book Hill neighborhood on April 29-30, bringing a bit of Paris to DC.  Hosted by the Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID), [...]

Bethesda Row and The Shops at Wildwood Valentine’s Day Specials

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Support your local businesses in Bethesda, Maryland while showing your significant other your love this Valentine’s Day! Bethesda Row and The Shops at Wildwood both located in Bethesda, MD will have Valentine’s Day specials for any lovers who still need plans or gifts for the Holiday as well as for the month of February.

These [...]

The Dandelion Patch in Reston Hosts The Chocolate Chick

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To celebrate the sweet life, The Dandelion Patch in Reston, VA will be be hosting a Dove Chocolate tasting event with The Chocolate Chick on Tuesday, February 8th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.

Be sure to grab a girlfriend and attend this fun event as the store will be giving away a FREE pair of [...]

Chocolate Making Classes at The Sugar Cube

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Have you ever noticed that stressed is desserts spelled backwards? With the glum DC weather and my recent relocation from Miami back to DC, I know that I deserve a break. And of course, so do you!

That is just one reason why you should check out a local boutique dessert store, The Sugar [...]

Artfully Gifts & Chocolate Debuts in Alexandria, Virginia

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Every summer when I would arrive in The Netherlands for a visit with my mother’s side of the family, my grandfather would take me to go pick out delicious cheeses and chocolates that were so hard to come by in the United States at the time, especially in a small Southern town. I grew [...]

5 Great Holiday Gifts from The Dandelion Patch

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Heidi Kallett, owner of The Dandelion Patch, recently celebrated the opening of her 4th store at the Shops at Georgetown Park in DC.  Known as being Northern Virginia’s premier retailer of wedding invitations, letterpress printing, stationery, birth announcements and party invitations, the shops are full of beautiful gifts for everyone on your list.  We asked Heidi [...]

Alexandria Boutique Week: October 9-17

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Get your shop on!  Alexandria’s Boutique Week will tempt chic shoppers with discounts, prizes, and free gifts at 62 retail locations throughout the city.  This second annual event takes place from Saturday, October 9, through Sunday, October 17, with specials on fashion, accessories, home décor, art and antiques, culinary goods – and there are even [...]

Shop Haute Papier at the JLW

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It’s that time of year – get thinking about your holiday cards and gifts now and save!  This Thursday, stop by the Junior League of Washington between 6:30 – 8:30pm to meet yours truly and order pickup gifts or order stationery from Haute Papier!  JLW members and friends will enjoy a 10% discount on [...]

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