03.18.21
Our community is made of strong women, so what better way to share them and their businesses with you than going live! Alexandria Stylebook (@alxstylebook) will be going live on Instagram every day […]
03.17.21
At this time last year, our doors were closed, and we had no idea what we were going to do. Then, our genius friend, Lesley McGrew, had the brilliant idea to offer curated […]
03.15.21
This week’s picks are fun and functional. Angela shares a must have to help protect your skin in all climates and Celeste has some new styles from customer favorite Charleston Shoe Company (they’re […]
03.12.21
Last week, we announced our ‘Powered by Women’ initiative to celebrate Women’s History Month. We wanted to shine a light on what it means to be a business owner in Alexandria and maybe […]
03.11.21
I’m sure you all heard the news last week that Paper Source filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is not reopening 11 of its stores that were closed last year, and has put itself […]
03.09.21
One year later and our world is still healing. From early quarantine craft projects to summer socially distanced time outdoors to family gatherings over Zoom and quiet holidays, our home has provided comfort […]
03.08.21
We’re all on the lookout for spring, and these top picks have us so excited for the changing season. Elizabeth’s pick is the perfect transition piece for those chilly spring nights and Celeste […]
03.05.21
If you ask me my favorite thing about owning a small business, the answer would be easy. The thing I cherish the most is the community and friendships that the Alexandria business community […]
03.04.21
Sometimes I worry that I’ve watered down my love. I throw out love for objects in Boxwood like beads at a Mardi Gras parade. Sort of like exclamation points – the more I […]
03.03.21
I am so excited to announce that Kate Hougen of Mira Jean Designs has joined our Design Collective! I have known Kate since our days at The Nature Conservancy more than 17 years […]
03.01.21
We all have a “things we want” list, but this week’s top picks fall into the “things we need” list. Elizabeth has the perfect take-with-you-anywhere rain poncho that is practical and cute. Angela has […]
02.26.21
Believe it or not, spring is right around the corner and we are very excited about spending more time outside enjoying the fresh air and sunshine! If you are thinking about an outside […]
02.23.21
Article by Amy Rutherford & Claire Moskal, Photos by Claire Moskal We are so excited to bring Hella Cocktail Co. back to Red Barn Mercantile. We’ve been big fans for a while, but somehow, […]
02.22.21
This week’s top picks are all the things we love for life, our homes, our closets, and more! First up, we have Elizabeth’s top pick which is the bootie of our dreams – […]
02.19.21
As promised, I’m thrilled to highlight one of our other design partners, Lindsay Boudreaux of Shotgun Double. As many of you know, Lindsay helped me with my kitchen and bath renovations a few […]
