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With Inauguration weekend finally upon us, our calendar page is absolutely overflowing with events to satisfy your three days of freedom. So even if you didn't snag an invite to the Obama's, check out the coolest events for the rest of us regular people in this week's edition of The Playground! More»

Yesterday, our beloved Smithsonian Institution unveiled their first ever national advertising campaign aimed at reaching a younger audience. More»

The Art Of Video Games is an exhibition at the Smithsonian's American Art Museum, which explores the evolution of graphics and design over the course of the history of video games. More»

Why wait for overnight delivery? Today, it's actually possible to print out a pair of shoes with a click of a mouse. But how is this possible, you ask? More»

Everyone is talking about JFK's affair with his intern, but we also had a Stephen Bogart sighting, two social staples had wild birthdays, and everyone's favorite pr girls were profiled: More»

It seemed like half of Washington was out last night, enjoying the unseasonably warm weather--it was 60 degrees well after the sun went down! No doubt Clint Eastwood felt like he was back at home in LA while he was in fact at the Smithsonian, and it certainly made the H.Bloom floral display at Simon Doonan's party that much sweeter. Did you stay in last night and miss out on the fun? Here is the skinny on the three major parties you missed: More»

It's not an awards show without pre-parties, after-parties, and insider dinners. Fromthe pre-dinners to the after parties, we have all the info on who was where in D.C. MORE>>

It's not an awards show without pre-parties, after-parties, and insider dinners. We have all the info on where celebs were spotted in DC over the BET Honors weekend!

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Fashion has a brand new set of "It Girls," VMan will pay you to pick up the mag, Brooks Brothers marks up their prices, Another Magazine gets designer cake, Nigel Barker has a few words for Kim Kardashian, shopping sites take a turn for the bizarre and there are lots and lots of crave-worthy pretty things out there. Let's take a look. More»

Hello all. It has been a pretty busy week in the art world. We have wonky art fairs, crazy auction prices, new shows, free admission, the list goes on an on. Luckily I pared it down for you into a more digestible size for better absorption. Shall we begin? More»

Welcome to 2011 folks! It's been a rainy inaugural week, but now the sun is shining and the wind isn't blowing AS bad as it was and the thought of venturing out this weekend to all the openings is not as daunting now that I know I won't need an umbrella. Here I will give you the breakdowns of everything good that is happening this weekend, plus a little news so we have something to talk about when we run into each other at the shows! More»