10.06.16

A Very Alexandria Wedding, Indeed: Part 1

As some of you may remember from her previous “A Very Alexandria Wedding” posts, Britt and her new husband, Geoff, planned their nuptials in accordance with all things Alexandria. Those of you who […]
09.27.16

Listing Showcase: 6211 Randall Court and 104 N. Quaker Lane

One of the best things about real estate in Alexandria is that there is a little bit of everything. There are countless architectural styles, row homes and large lots, several great school districts, […]
09.21.16

Recently Opened Restaurant Report: The Italian Place

North Old Town has many things, but a place where you could get a really good, hearty Italian sub—fast—was not one of them. Until now! A niche market in a great location at […]
09.15.16

Get To Know a Neighborhood: Old Town’s North End, Part 1

If you stick to the King Street side of things every time you’re in Old Town, you’re missing a whole world of fun things happening at the North End! Yes, of course, King […]
09.09.16

Street Style Susie Scott

Although Susie Scott’s official title is marketing coordinator, we really see her as Wonder Woman. To say that she is an integral part of The Patterson Group would be an understatement. With more […]
08.30.16

Top 5 Old Town Farmers Market Picks

Saturday mornings at the Old Town Farmers Market have been one of Alexandrians’ favorite weekend activities for more than two hundred years! Locals and visitors alike go to browse the incredible array of […]
08.23.16

A Very Alexandria Wedding: All about the Flowers

In my first post about my wedding, published a whole three months ago, I mentioned how difficult and time-consuming wedding planning is. That has not changed in the slightest; in fact, the planning […]
08.18.16

Restaurant Report: Hen Quarter

We were rooting for Austin Grill, the old Tex-Mex Old Town staple with familiar bold, primary colors and a great margarita. We had high hopes when they renovated the interior and changed the […]
08.08.16

Paisley the Puggle’s Day at the Gym

You’ve probably noticed from your strolls down King Street and walks along the waterfront that Alexandria is a very dog-friendly place. Many Alexandrians do not merely own dogs but build their social lives […]
08.03.16

Recently Opened Report: Aldi

  Have you tried the new Aldi grocery store on Monroe Avenue in Del Ray? Susie, our marketing coordinator, and I took a trip there on a Friday afternoon a few days after […]
07.26.16

The Patterson Group’s Mid-Summer Recap

The Patterson Group has had an awesome summer so far. It has been busier than in years past—but in real estate, that’s not a good but a GREAT thing! First, we, of course, […]
07.20.16

Get To Know a Neighborhood: Potomac Greens

Potomac Greens is a quiet townhouse community nestled in a very happening part of Old Town. An up-and-coming area where real estate sells quickly, Potomac Greens features a small-town community feel, a desirable […]
07.11.16

Restaurant Report: Junction Bakery & Bistro

Something wonderful has arrived on Mount Vernon Avenue! The buzzed-about and highly anticipated Junction Bakery & Bistro has finally opened and added something very special to Del Ray’s already fantastic array of dining […]
07.07.16

2016 40 Under 40 Awards, Presented by EagleBank

[Editor’s note: On behalf of everyone at Stylebook, congratulations, Britt on a well-deserved honor!] I am thrilled and honored to share information about the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce’s 2016 40 Under 40 Awards, […]
07.01.16

Street Style: Tammy Eddy and Carolina Camargo

Allow us to introduce the ladies behind George Washington’s Mount Vernon’s wonderful membership and business sponsorship programs. Tammy Eddy and Carolina Camargo work in Mount Vernon’s Development Department — Eddy as the Manager […]


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