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The U.S. Army Has A Clothing Line — & It’s Better Than You Think

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George W. Bush Makes Cat Paintings Now. Surprised?

We've all been there: Mom, or great aunt Margaret, or your well-intentioned neighbor bequeaths you with a knickknack that just doesn't quite work

by Janet Ephraim

YouTube’s Best Fashion Videos — Sayonara, Productivity!

There’s no denying the power of YouTube. From viral videos that leave us in (happy) tears to beauty tutorials that show us exactly how it’s don

by Janet Ephraim

Female Veterans Finally Get The Memorial They Deserve

Photo: Courtesy of the U.S. Army Women's Museum. When you think of military monuments, you probably think of the Marine Corps War Memorial, where male

by Janet Ephraim

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Awesome: Michelle Obama Dances At A Press Conference

Photo: Courtesy of The White House Flickr/Chuck Kennedy. While the rest of us were going about our mundane lives earlier this week, Michelle Obama was doin

by Janet Ephraim

Paying Too Much For Your Internet Service? Most Definitely.

Illustrated by Austin Watts. If last night's episode of American Horror Story or a haunted-house tour isn't enough to scare the bejeezus out of y

by Janet Ephraim

3 Gorg Local Ladies, 3 Glamour-Approved Work Outfits

We can't deny that the first lady deserves props for D.C.'s rapidly-improving fashion rep. But, we tend to think that more credit should go to th

by Janet Ephraim

Real Talk: Are We Developing Literal Addictions To Mani-Pedis?

Photographed by Phoebe Chuason Even though we don't think of ourselves as vain, we've definitely considered staying home on a bad hair day. On th

by Janet Ephraim

The Sartorialist Heads To D.C., Gives Us Major Closet Panic

Photo: Courtesy of BrandLink DC/Scott Schuman. It’s hard to believe that Scott Schuman has been documenting stylish scene-stealers for nearly eight y

by Janet Ephraim

11 Epic Halloween Celebrations To Plan For Now

Photos: Courtesy of CHERYL/Eric Harvey Brown; Courtesy of Mourna Handful. No time of year proves the District's “work hard, play hard” eth

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These Apple Spice Muffins Are ALL We Want Right Now

Photo: Courtesy of Once Upon a Chef. Pumpkin spice lattes may be the word on everyone's lips, but for us, apple spice muffins pose some serious compet

by Janet Ephraim