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 […]

Ann Mashburn Hosts Private, In-Store Fashion Event
• May 21, 2025

Ann Mashburn hosted a private in-store event on Thursday, April 24th. Ann Mashburn, herself, was present to share her insights & styling takes a Spring Collection with top clients in attendance.  A special vintage […]

Business Ins & Outs: Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Boat House Apparel; Eagle Bank
• May 8, 2023

In: Van Leeuwen, as in … Ice Cream Van Leeuwen, the Brooklyn-born brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice creams, will open at noon, Thursday, May 11, at […]

Conscientious Shopping in Georgetown: 10 Opportunities This Season 
• December 7, 2022

Looking to make the world a little better over the holidays? Here are 10 opportunities to shop conscientiously and give back to the community this gift-giving season. Happy holidays!   Allbirds , […]

Haute & Cool: First Man (on Father’s Day)
• June 16, 2022

FIRST MAN He was the first man in your life and has stood at your side as you pave your way into the world. Father, provider, protector, confidante and forever […]

Georgetown Main Street: Best Holiday Displays
• December 16, 2021

The 2021 winners for D.C. Holiday Lights — those Main Street corridors participating in this year’s contest — have been announced. Check out where to find the BEST business holiday […]

Celebrating Georgetown’s Small Businesses 
• November 10, 2021

By Robert Devaney and Peggy Sands At the start of the 2021 holiday shopping season, The Georgetowner asked a few select businesses about themselves and what they think about their vocation and […]

Ins & Outs: Green Almond Pantry, The Lantern, Sandlot, Budd & Co., L. Priori
• May 12, 2021

Green Almond Pantry, the Mediterranean cafe counter and market from chef-owner Cagla Onal, reopened on Grace Street NW on May 13.

Mother-Daughter Team Launches Cosmetics Product
• May 6, 2021

Christina Zilber, founder and CEO of cosmetics brand Jouer, and her daughter Amelie, a 19-year-old GU student, have created a blush duo.

Business Ins & Outs: Mini Me Boutique, Donahue Lounge
• April 12, 2021

Two hopeful openings suggest that Georgetown’s retail and restaurant sector is about to make a post-pandemic comeback.