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Photograph by E. Losinio Photography Last week, citing an increase in Covid-19 vaccinations, Virginia governor Ralph Northam announced that the state would ease the restrictions on social gatherings, among other events. The new order—effective today, April 1—caps weddings and other gatherings at 50 people indoors, and 100 people outside. Prior to the announcement, Northam had capped social gatherings at 10 people inside and 25 outdoors. The announcement follows changes to gathering limits in Maryland and DC. On March 12, Maryland’s venue restrictions increased to 50 percent of their ca...

Photographs by E. Losinio Photography “Meg and Matt’s intimate summer elopement in Annapolis wasn’t initially the wedding they had planned,” says Erinne Sitz, their photographer of E. Losinio Photography. But after cancelling their plans amidst the Covid pandemic, the Texas couple decided instead to marry in a super intimate ceremony at Meg’s parents’ house in Annapolis.  “With their families present and friends joining via Zoom, the two tied the knot overlooking the water in a beautiful, romantic ceremony,” says Sitz. The biggest surprise for the day though, wasn’t the ch...

"Masking, physical distancing, and other safety protocols will remain in place."

Stretchy pants Trading yoga pants for structured slacks is going to be a wardrobe 180. Fortunately, some companies have started producing office-appropriate in-betweens. Think wrinkle-resistant fabrics, elastic waistbands, and slightly slouchier silhouettes. M.M. LaFleur calls this one its version of a “sweatpant for work.” Shoes That Fit Upgrading from slippers to stilettos in one fell swoop is probably not what the foot doctor ordered. Stylish, supportive flats are a good first step. The Birdies brand, noticed on such notables as Meghan Markle, feature classic styles that claim to be �...

Hearst Owned Years ago, during a former presidential administration, there was a dinner at the White House honoring a prominent patron of the arts. His twenty-something stepsons were seated on either side of a celebrity who was then, and remains now, a household name. She was not pleased. “She took one look at the seating and called over the White House social secretary and said, ‘I do not find this to be appropriate seating. I do not know these people,’” recounts one of the stepsons (as long as no one’s identity is revealed). “The secretary said, ‘These are the sons of the hon...