SHŌTŌ & Ākedo
The hotspots the city needed
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Cirque Du Soleil
The magic of humans in motion
Artechouse
Innovative art crossed with cutting-edge technology
Cathay Pacific Airways
Launching flights, and wanderlust, from D.C. to Hong Kong
CityCenterDC
Iconic luxury in the heart of The Nation’s Capital
CUT by Wolfgang Puck
and Rosewood Washington, D.C.
Manifest
The barbershop remains the center of the culture, this time with coffee and cocktails
Gordon Ramsay North America
Michelin-starred chef and television personality
The Kennedy Center
Fine dining and hospitality fit for the nation’s cultural treasures
Ladurée
Legendary French Haute Pastries and Cuisine
Hunks and Heroes Book Signing
Q&A with Creative Director of GQ Magazine, Jim Moore
Daikaya Group
Culinary visionaries bring the best of Japan to DC
- Luxeicon Newsletter Issue Number 6
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This month, as we gather in-person with family and friends for the start of the holiday season, we are reminded that gratitude is truly a gift.
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- VOGUE
‘ANDRÉ CHANGED THE WORLD’: INSIDE ANDRÉ LEON TALLEY’S MOVING AND JOYFUL MEMORIAL SERVICE IN HARLEM
In life, André Leon Talley was a towering figure, famous for what he knew—and how he spoke—about culture and…
- THE NEW YORK TIMES
A MEMORIAL FOR ANDRÉ LEON TALLEY
Fashion’s luminaries gathered at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem to remember a fashion titan.
- THE CUT
ANDRÉ LEON TALLEY REMEMBERED WITH WIT AND SOUL
In a celebration that embraced his Southern roots and high fashion, Talley would have been pleased.
- HARPER’S BAZAAR
14 STYLISH MOMS ON WHAT THEY ACTUALLY WANT FOR MOTHER’S DAY
“If I really have to choose one gift I’d like this year, it’s the Zoe Mule by Hanifa. Hanifa…
- THE WASHINGTON POST
SHOTO IS A SIGHT FOR WEARY EYES, AND A MUST FOR JAPANESE FOOD FANS
“There’s no bad seat at Shoto.” So says Arman Naqi, the London-born, Bethesda-raised founder and managing partner behind downtown…
- FAST COMPANY
THIS WASHINGTON, D.C. BARBERSHOP DREW ON DECADES OF BLACK HISTORY TO CREATE A LUXURY EXPERIENCE
Manifest embraced the multifaceted role of barbershops; it also includes a coffee shop, boutique, and cocktail bar.
- WASHINGTONIAN
PELOTON’S TUNDE OYENEYIN IS COMING TO TYSONS GALLERIA NEXT WEEK TO LAUNCH HER NEW BOOK
Oyeneyin’s book, “Speak,” is a “memoir and manifesto.”
- THE WASHINGTON POST
CHERRY BLOSSOM COCKTAILS CHANNEL THE FLAVOR AND PROMISE OF SPRING
The cherry blossoms are here. Ogle (and sip) them while you can.
- EATER DC
MICHELIN TEASES OUT A WHOPPING 16 ADDITIONS TO ITS UPCOMING GUIDE
The latest crop of restaurants in the running for Michelin stars or Bib Gourmand status.
- WASHINGTONIAN
BANTAM KING’S FRIED CHICKEN AND DOUGHNUT-WAFFLE IS OUR NEW BRUNCH OBSESSION
Snag the off-menu chicken + doffle drizzled with Szechuan chili syrup on Sundays.
- BROKEN PALATE
DESTINATION-WORTHY COCKTAILS IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL FROM TWO BARTENDER SUPERSTARS
Cheers to cherry blossoms at this D.C. pop-up.
- SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
SPIRIT’S Y. MICHELE KANG BECOMES FIRST WOMAN OF COLOR TO OWN MAJORITY STAKE OF NWSL CLUB
Y. Michele Kang has officially become the Washington Spirit’s majority owner, becoming the first woman of color to hold…