Laura and Alyssa here! We are excited to introduce our friend and wedding industry colleague Astrid Woltering of Astrid Photo. We’ve had the pleasure of knowing Astrid for the past few years, photographing […]
I can’t remember exactly how many years ago Patience came into our lives at the stores – it had to be at least seven. A mutual friend said to me: “I know you […]
Local yarn shops are community gathering spaces, so when I was thinking about who our first Street Style nominee would be, there were a lot of customers who came to mind since we […]
What a twist our 18 months has been with Lis (Alicia) on board at Alexandria Wellness! Referred to me by amazing Phyllis Patterson in late 2019, Lis has been a breath of fresh […]
When I opened 529 Kids Consign 10 years ago here in Old Town, I started a tradition of hiring high school seniors from the community. Before they leave me for college, they have […]
I first got to know Laura well when she came to ‘Mommy and Me’ classes at Mind the Mat with her newborn. One of the things that struck me about her right away […]
Alyia is one of those people who exudes radiance. Being in her presence just feels good because she is kind, curious, open, enthusiastic, and fun. She truly cares, and knows how to ask […]
Well, this is a tough one to write. After nearly two years as your Alexandria Stylebook Editor, I am going to be leaving this amazing community. I am excited about what is next, […]
You may not think you know Cathryn Speck, but if you follow our social media, then you already do. Cathryn has been an integral part of the Stylebook team over the past year working on […]
It’s hard to believe how fast time passes when you take a moment to look back and reflect. It’s now been five years since my family moved out of Old Town from the […]
There is only one word I would use to describe Nakia: magic. In hospitality, you can always tell when someone is “putting on a voice.” That’s not the case with Nakia. Her warmth […]
I am so excited for you to meet the newest member of the Kiskadee team, Lisa Dubler. Like a lot of my amazing employees, Lisa started off as a customer. She reached out […]
We are over-the-moon excited to introduce the newest member of The Patterson Group, Margaret O’Meara. Margaret joined us in July as our marketing and listing coordinator and has seamlessly weaved her way into […]
In this week’s street style, we are getting to know Sarah Phillips – owner and editor of The Scout Guide Alexandria. Sarah’s love for fashion, fitness, and entrepreneurship began when she was eight years […]
In this week’s street style, we are getting to know Rachel Gang – co-owner of Helen Olivia Flowers. Armed with a background in event production and planning, she combines her love of all […]