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EXCLUSIVE
JULIE KENTMAKES THE
WASHINGTON BALLET HER OWN
TOP LOCAL
COSMETIC DOCS DISH
ON INDUSTRY
BREAKTHROUGHS
PLUS!
MUST-SEE COMEDY DOES DC
AT HOME WITH THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR
WELCOME BACK, JOHNNY SPERO!
THE YAYOI KUSAMA EXHIBIT ARRIVES IN WASHINGTON
FORCEG
A NEWPERSPECTIVE
Hot trends from the runway
to the Beltway
GIULIANA RANCIC TALKS TO
HUSBAND BILL ABOUT MOTHERHOOD,
FASHION, AND THEIR FABULOUS
NEW DC VENTURE
SPRING FASHION FORWARD
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Built on the historic
Recreation Pier,
Sagamore Pendry
Baltimore, the first
hotel collaboration
between Pendry
Hotels and
Baltimore business
tycoon Kevin
Plank’s Sagamore
Development Co.,
is slated to open in
Fell’s Point in
March. This Charm
City waterfront
hotel features 128
lushly appointed
rooms and suites, a
pool deck with
180-degree views,
and much more.
1715 Thames St.,
Baltimore,
240-309-7487;
pendry hotels.com/
baltimore
underwent a $1 million renovation) amidst all the Tysons shopping, the Ritz-Carlton Tysons also boasts fun events throughout the year and one-stop shopping for weddings and more. 1700 Tysons Blvd., McLean,
703-506-4300; ritzcarlton.com
SALAMANDER RESORT
AND SPA
Sheila Johnson’s equestrian escape is just an hour from DC. Nestled in the historic town of Middleburg, the resort offers 24-hour in-room dining, a 14,000-square-foot stable, an exceptional spa, and more. INSIDER TIP: It also hosts one of the most exciting events in the region: the annual Middleburg Film Festival. 500 N. Pendleton St., Middleburg, 540-
326-4040; salamanderresort.com
SOFITEL
This French-inspired five-star hotel is perfectly situated downtown, just a stone’s throw from the White House. Inside, a charming bar is the ideal spot for coffee, tea, or a drink. FUN FACT: Sofitel’s Alexandra Byrne is the city’s only female general manager of a luxury hotel. 806 15th St. NW, 202-
730-8800; sofitel.com
ST. REGIS
The birthplace of the Bloody Mary, the St. Regis sits just two blocks north of the White House. Its recent renovation is impressive, and its restaurant, Decanter, offers a year-round schedule of holiday events. INSIDER TIP: In addition to being a great place for star-spotting, the St. Regis offers one of the best afternoon teas in the city. 923
16th St. NW, 202-638-2626; stregis
washingtondc.com
THE WATERGATE
The über DC hotel reopened to much fanfare in early 2016, and its owners, Jacques and Rakel Cohen, have reimagined everything, right down to the Mad Men-inspired uniforms (they literally brought in the show’s costume designer to dress the employees). INSIDER TIP: The Next Whisky Bar is worth a stop, and the rooftop, Top of the Gate, boasts one of the best views in the city. 2650 Virginia Ave. NW,
202-827-1600; thewatergatehotel.com
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