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A 10-Year-Old Deejays Your New Year’s
Pump up your pajama party with dance music from a DJ who thinks the early aughts are old school.
Pump up your pajama party with dance music from a DJ who thinks the early aughts are old school.
Shimmer into 2014 with Bobbi Brown’s nude glow collection. Enter for a chance to win it on our Facebook page.
We had to poke a new hole in our belt to do it, but we were happy to expand in order to round up our favorite restaurant openings of the year.
This year, we got baked in Bernal, discovered the best chocolate chip cookie, and caught a buzz off marshmallows.
Feast on sci-fi ice cream, low-cal minicakes, and vitamin-laced chocolate.
They made jewelry, shoes, bags, and more. Meet the locals who helped us turn heads in 2013.
From a neat new bookstore to a kickass new workout, here’s what rang our bell in 2013.
It’s easy to face the (dance) music when you look like Beyoncé. Find out how to get her pastel pout — plus four other celeb-inspired beauty routines.
Aesthetician Kristen Bauers Alvarez shares two recipes to help you bounce back from tonight’s inevitable antics.
It was a record year for restaurants around here. More than 25 new spots opened on 14th Street alone. To help you decide where to sup in the coming month, our list of superlative dining spots.
Start the new year with a healthy serving of vodka, er, vegetables.
Groove your way to midnight with Mr. Pauer’s playlist, packed with the best jams of the year.
We rounded up the year’s best outfits, from at-home lingerie shopping to a personal assistant on your iPhone.
Amid the night’s stresses and excesses, find harmony with our favorite 2013 musical finds.
The owners (former staff members of Juju Spa & Organics) carry on the natural-is-better mantra. Aestheticians use nontoxic products in every facial, while massage therapists unfurl knots and acupuncturists tend to both body and mind.
Travel the world without ever leaving home at these top shops.
Leather totes, chain-link knits, tie-dyed wraps, and more made our nice list.
Everybody’s hungry, but nobody has any idea what to cook. We’ve got the answer.
Which of this year’s discoveries made us squeal with delight? If you didn’t know before, now you do.
Follow a tour guide through the woods beneath January’s full moon. Supplies (shoes, poles, headlamps, etc.) provided. Tickets ($95-$115) and directions at rei.com.
Photo: Getty Images
From Greta Gerwig divulging her favorite Kardashian to Colicchio & Sons’s pastry chef teaching us to make donuts, our videos ran the gamut this year.
Steady rockers such as Arcade Fire and Daft Punk have bumped and boogied alongside newbie artists in our headphones for the past 364 days. Put these albums on your radar before year’s end.
Stylist Roz Safdari at Rita Hazan salon creates a party-ready princess roll for medium-length locks.
After much scientific research (translation: rotating 90 degrees every 30 minutes to avoid bedsores), we’ve narrowed down the very best new-to-2013 shows the digital world has to offer.
Before you ring in the New Year, celebrate the old one with our best dessert recipes from 2013.
Purify, detoxify, cleanse, repeat. Discover the services that left our spirits (and skin) bright.
Quick pick-me-ups for your mind, body, and soul.
If this were a yearbook, these fashion flipbooks, interviews, and articles would be voted best dressed, most popular, and most likely to appear in an end-of-year roundup.
In honor of all we bought this year, we wrote (er, rewrote) a catchy little ditty.
We rounded up the most exciting boutique openings of the year, from vintage, indie, and high-end labels to globally sourced home goods.
The swanky steakhouse promises that “a little STK party never killed nobody.” Find out at its roaring ’20s-themed celebration, featuring DJ London Thomas and others, bubbly galore, party favors, and a three-course dinner if you please (seatings at 5:30 & 9 p.m.). For more info and tickets ($75-$115), call 404-793-0144 or email atlnye@stkhouse.com.
Photo: Dylan York / Courtesy of STK Atlanta
You’re no stranger to the many talented individuals and creative businesses in this city, but here are eight newcomers that really knocked us out.
We can’t stop talking about our favorite new dining destinations. Make it your New Year’s resolution to stop in.
Go in with an open heart and an empty stomach.
We’re calling it Year of the Glutton. Here are the openings that left us full and happy.
Look back at the best new places to eat, drink, and be really merry.
In 2013, we learned how to get flawless waves, balance on a ball chair for eight hours, and complete an at-home gel manicure — but not all at the same time.
This year wasn’t too shabby. In fact, it was pretty rad. Click through for our favorite discoveries.
Thanks to these newcomers, we finally learned how to hem a skirt and found our one-stop shop for pizza, brownies, and pie.
You’ve been a good girl. Before the year is over, here’s a checklist of all the things you should gift yourself from the best new boutiques, stores, and services in D.C.
The year’s culinary endeavors took us around the world with each bite. Book it to the city’s top spots to savor the cosmopolitan feast.
Before closing the book on 2013, recall some of the year’s best discoveries.
From the boutiques to the bars and the bakeries, rediscover all that was cool, new, and untapped in 2013.
How has it been another 365 days already? Make the beginning of the Year of the Horse memorable with a DIY festive party hat, confetti launcher, and fizzy cranberry punch.
We made our list; we checked it twice. Unwrap the best holiday films that are both naughty and nice.
At this point, you’re a Christmas music Grinch. We have five new songs to change your tune. Under the tree: a Tim Burton short and pouty Owen Wilson ditty.
Chuck the Christmas goose; opt for Peking duck instead. Give into your dumpling fantasies (and your laziness) at one of these egg roll-serving spots.
Trade the mall for the kitchen and stir up two homemade skin care helpers that are good enough to gift.
We didn’t get you anything for Christmas. But we do have something to stuff your stocking. Take the next half hour to celebrate the greatest gift the Lone Star State can give: Matthew McConaughey.
From first tooth fairy visits to school Hanukkah concerts, another year has (almost) bit the dust. Allow us to cue the highlights reel on 2013’s very best gear for kids and parents.