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DC and Philly: Happy Hour Finders!

28th July 2011 by Jess View Comments

We all know that the happy hour is the mainstay of city life for girls like you. If you’re single, its a chance to catch the men in suits out after work (hint: these are the men with JOBs!) and if you’re already taken, it’s a great chance to get together with the girls, catch [...]

Beauty Review: DiorSkin

29th October 2010 by Lauren, "Gal About D.C." View Comments

I looove my daily make up routine but sometimes I feel like I could save some time every morning if I could just find a faster way of applying my foundation. I’m sure we’ve all felt that way about some beauty routine, right? I thought I’d try out DiorSkin, Dior’s spray foundation, to see if [...]

CityFiles: 5 “OTC” Must-Haves

21st October 2010 by Lauren, "Gal About D.C." View Comments

Everyonce in a while, Lauren finds a great buy at one of the local bodegas or pharmacies. Several of these “over the counter” (in other words, on the more affordable end of the cost spectrum) turn into daily must haves. Below are Lauren’s 5 “OTC” items that have made it in the daily routine.
1. Aveeno’s Positively [...]

Trendspotting: Fall Coats That You Don’t Want

20th October 2010 by Jess View Comments

It’s getting cold here on the East Coast. The leaves are colorful. The pumpkins are ready for picking. And apple cider (with rum) is your drink du jour.
And knowing you, you also want to look good on the hayride. Am I right?
With that in mind, I went searching for Fall coat trends today. Myself, I [...]

Couch of Christie: New York v. DC

20th October 2010 by Christie View Comments

Wherein Christie ventures off her couch to New York. And manages not to kicked out of a party.