Some people can stay out until the sun starts to rise. The rest of us aren’t so hardy. But the night owls don’t have to have all the fun: Some of the best weekend parties ...

Jasper Johns broke into the art world in 1958 as a painter. Within two years he had become a printmaker as well. The latter vocation is the focus of “Jasper Johns: Variation...

They’re two art forms that have roots in African American culture, but stepping and hip-hop have less in common than you might think. Stepping — a performance style common...

In 2008, Laura Burhenn — then a D.C.-based musician playing in the indie-pop duo Georgie James — visited the Corcoran Gallery of Art to see an exhibition of Richard Avedon...

Single mom (and Sarah Palin daughter) Bristol has a new reality show (above, “Life’s a Tripp,” Lifetime, Tuesdays, 10 p.m.). So does mom-to-be Snooki of “Jersey Shore�...

Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean guys can’t look cool. This season’s bright colors, which star on shoes, chinos and shirts, make one of the best investments. Add...

I have been accepted to study naturopathic medicine. I do have a quandary unrelated to how on earth I will afford the tuition: I want to rock my scrubs with some killer shoes....

Meat Cute Sugar and fire have long been summer lovers (e.g. s’mores). Williams-Sonoma’s new barbecue sauces ($15, Williams-Sonoma stores or Williams-sonoma.com) do a simil...

Some men find out that a son is on the way and order cigars. When Time magazine staff writer Joel Stein learned that he and his wife were having a boy, he had a panic attack, ...

Now that warm weather is here, I’d love to start wearing sandals again. What’s stopping me is my very unattractive bunion. I need a cute, boho-style sandal that will hide ...

Education is a lifelong endeavor. But that doesn’t mean a slew of 20-page term papers or all-nighters are in your future. Take Knowledge Commons D.C. (Knowledgecommonsdc.org...

Blade A Though fans both ceiling and tabletop do a good job of cooling your digs, they usually do very little to make them LOOK cool. The Stadler Form OTTO Fan ($200, 2modern....

One man’s trash often turns into treasure for Texas gals Amie and Jolie Sikes, who scour flea markets, secondhand stores and all kinds of other sources for finds they can tr...

I’d been to Bonnaroo before, but this year was the first time I tried to attend as many comedy shows as concerts at the annual music and arts festival in Manchester, Tenn. E...

A barefoot man walks into a shoe department. Nope, that’s not the setup of a joke — it’s what happens every Sunday at 9 a.m. at Hudson Trail Outfitters in Tenleytown whe...