Best of Washington: Beds that Beckon
Hand-embroidered, 500-thread-count Egyptian-cotton sheets from Yves Delorme (6651-A Old Dominion Dr., McLean, 703-356-3085; 10231 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, 301-897-5009) are the ultimate in luxury—after all, the Parisian linen maker has been in business for 160 years and dresses the beds of such tony hotels as the Carlyle in Manhattan. Such bedtime bliss doesn’t come cheap: A queen-size duvet cover, flat and fitted sheets, and two standard pillowcases from the Palace Collection’s Etoile line run $1,530.
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He’s a throwback to the Redskins glory days of Super Bowls and fun-loving Hogs. Married to a former cheerleader and pinup, he’s also an Internet sensation who posts the most private parts of his life—even his private parts—online.
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We asked Washingtonian readers to tell us all about their favorite restaurants, celebrities, nightlife, and more. Here are the results. For more of the best of Washington, pick up our July issue, on stands now.
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Gone are the robust bureaus for the Los Angeles Times, Newhouse News, and other once-healthy news organizations. Digital media bureaus now are taking their places with as many reporters and plenty of swagger.
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Worried about how you’re going to pull that Thanksgiving meal together by November 26? Luckily, there’s lots of ways to get a takeout turkey-day dinner so you don’t have to lift a finger in the kitchen. When ordering a turkey, keep in mind that a ten-to-12 pound turkey will feed four to six people.
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