If Joey Wolffer looks a little familiar, it might be because the glam New Yorker made a pit stop in D.C. back in May on the Styleliner — her 20-foot potato-chip truck turned...

While I was working as a hostess years ago, a woman entered the restaurant and asked how long it would take to be seated. “Just one?” I asked. She very politely replied, &...

Call Michael Symon a meathead and he’s more likely to shake your hand than punch you in the face. Along with other culinary bigwigs (Giada De Laurentiis, Gail Simmons), the ...

To call Marisa Lynch “resourceful” is an understatement. Upon losing her magazine job on the verge of her 30th birthday, the recreational seamstress busied herself with a ...

It’s Halloween night and you’re stranded without a costume. The horror! Rather than staying home and dishing out Kit Kats in shame or — worse — going as a default sexy...

Decades, Cameron Silver’s renowned Melrose Avenue vintage clothing store, hawks 1980s Oscar de la Renta ball gowns and 1960s André Courrèges go-go skirts to glitterati lik...

Shoe Store: Fleet Feet An Adams Morgan mainstay since 1984, the athletic footwear emporium has amassed a loyal following of locals who look to the shop for sneakers from Adida...

Manscaping: The Art of Shaving It all started when founders Myriam Zaoui and Eric Malca sought a solution for abrasions Malca suffered while shaving. After developing a miracl...

D.C. native Elise Whang spent 10 years as a fashionista masquerading as an attorney. In April, she traded in her stuffy gig for a more fitting role: Together with her sister, ...

Aside from identifying an incognito celebrity or overhearing a messy breakup, eating out at a restaurant lacks theatrical value. The experience is predictable, says Vincent Le...

Some people rely on their shoddy memory to preserve life’s special moments. The more adventurous turn their bodies into walking diaries, tattooing milestones — their child...

Add to Nicole Richie’s ever-expanding résumé the title of fashion mogul. The 30-year-old author, actress, TV personality and clothing designer recently collaborated with M...

Following the very messy (and very public) closing of his eponymous salon in Georgetown, Erwin Gomez decided he’d treat his next project as a chance to make himself over. Mu...

Blame it on Minnie Mouse’s speckled skirt or Comme des Garçons’ consistently dot-heavy collections, but circle prints have popped back into the, er, spotlight this fall. ...

On Threaded, the Smithsonian Institution’s nascent-yet-fascinating fashion blog, editor Emily Spivack unearths “You don’t say!” facts about some of the collection’s ...