‘Crying in D.C.’ Creates Space for Grief, Style & Sisterhood at Georgetown Event

April 15, 2026

By Mia Pech Inside Madewell in Georgetown in late March, women sat between racks of denim as they prepared to talk about something rarely discussed in a clothing store: grief, […]

Make What You Wear Count for Earth Day  

April 14, 2026

By Patricia E. Langan and Javier “Javi” Mulé  Every morning we get up and choose what to wear. That choice not only protects us from the elements but also signals to the world who we are […]

So Long, Saks: Luxe Department Store Chain to Depart Friendship Heights

March 18, 2026

By Mia Pech The Saks Fifth Avenue store in Friendship Heights will close as Saks Global continues to restructure its retail footprint. The company recently announced plans to shutter several […]

The Georgetowner’s Best Boutique Gifts for the Holidays

December 18, 2025

Georgetown’s holiday boutiques shine this season with a refined mix of fashion, jewelry, and home finds chosen for craftsmanship and lasting appeal. It’s thoughtful gifting, curated close to home. Some […]

Curb Appeal: Holiday Edition

December 10, 2025

By Annabel Taylor  The holiday season has arrived in its full splendor in Georgetown. The season is synonymous with cozy gatherings, festive décor and timeless fashion. At every cobblestone street corner, shoppers and neighbors can be seen bundled […]

Opulence for the Season


Production Team  Photography by Mira Adwell  Production Assistant Vanessa Leung  Models  Alina Pershina with THE Artist Agency  Thomas Hanna with THE Artist Agency  Hair and Make Up Stephanie Gonzalez with THE Artist […]

The Lilley Line Founder Weaves Her Mission Into a Bag Business  

December 9, 2025

Every time Stephanie Lilley took the large plastic totes to the grocery store, someone would comment on their spaciousness and durability. Her former housekeeper, a close family friend, had brought […]

Small Business Saturday Shines Bright in Georgetown

November 25, 2025

By Mia Pech Small Business Saturday is November 29. Below is a look at some of Georgetown’s wonderful small businesses worth visiting and supporting. Each one brings its own unique […]

Fresh Talk Explores Women’s Agency and Sustainability in Fashion

November 6, 2025

By Kalyn Tippett On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the National Museum of Women in the Arts hosted Fresh Talk: Agency in Fashion, a conversation spotlighting women’s leadership in one of the […]

The Brandy Melville Effect

September 9, 2025

By Annabel Taylor    On a Sunday evening on M Street, teenage girls dressed in nearly identical babydoll tees and denim skirts stand in a line stretching down the block, waiting […]