35 38
18 '328)287 N OV E M B E R 2 01 7
46
EDITOR'S LETTER
FEATURES THE TECH ..............................................
LIFESTYLES
Smartphone Gadgets............................................ Monumental Sports Network ................................
FASHION EDITORIAL Erudite Edge............... TREND REPORT Best Western .........................
ARTECHOUSE ..............................................
INGLOT Cosmetics Opening ................................
Robots ...............................................................
Book Parties ........................................................
Tech Parties.........................................................
BOOK TALK 'World Without Mind' .................... ART Vermeer & Friends at the National Gallery .........
FYIDC INSIDER'S GUIDE ........................................
SOCIAL CALENDAR ...................................
THE DISH Charlie Palmer Steak ........................
WASHINGTON SOCIAL DIARY OVER THE MOON The Perfection of Elegance ...... Charlie Palmer Steak Reopening ..............................
AROUND TOWN Power Couple ........................
POLLYWOOD
National Symphony Orchestra Gala..........................
HOLLYWOOD ON THE POTOMAC
Light of Healing Hope Benefit .................................
A Nod to Letterman .............................................
Spanish Catholic Center Gala .................................
Monkey Business Gala ........................................
Night of Hope .....................................................
78 Parties! Parties! Parties! .........................................
Puerto Rico: Apron Clad Hero ..............................
Hope for Henry's Strikes for Smiles ...........................
After Dark @THEARC.....................................
No Kid Hungry Dinner.........................................
HOME LIFE
EMBASSY ROW Autumn Gatherings ..............
Freer Gallery of Art Reopening ................................
International Student House Gala..........................
'Renoir and Friends' Reception.................................
INSIDE HOMES Suzanne and David Chavern's Renovated Falls Church Farmhouse ..........................
Ambassadors Ball ................................................
Matt McCormick Welcome Reception .........................
Honoring an Empress ..........................................
STITCHED Opening .........................................
Aladdin Project Dinner ........................................
Superfierce...........................................................
Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year .....................
Miss America Reception..........................................
REAL ESTATE NEWS...................................
OPEN HOUSE .............................................. WINERIES Virginia Wine .................................. MY WASHINGTON Mayor Muriel Bowser ........
ON THE COVER: Drawing by Cris Clapp Logan TOP FROM LEFT: David Letterman and Regina Lasko at the Mark Twain Awards (Photo by Tony Powell); XYZT: Abstract Landscapes exhibit at ARTECHOUSE (Photo Courtesy); SANDRO Black leather derby shoe ($385); MAJE Black belted trousers with wide darts ($325) Bloomingdales, 5300 Western Ave, NW, Chevy Chase, Md. (240) 744-3700. NOUR HAMMOUR "Temple" black studded jacket ($1,775); FAITH CONNEXION Grey crop turtleneck ($380); LAURIE & JOE grey wrap necklace ($50) d/eleven, 11 District Square, SW, (202) 554-0915. (Photo by Nick Ghobashi); Jonathan Fineberg admires a Renoir painting at the Phillip's Collection (Photo by Tony Powell); Chloe Marcie small saddle bag ($890), shop.nordstrom.com, A pour of Cabernet Sauvignon at District Winery (Photo Courtesy).
4
WA S H I N G T O N L I F E
| N O V E M B E R | washingtonlife.com