Tag: Local Love

The Embassy Row Hotel

The Embassy Row Hotel: FIND YOUR FUN IN D.C.

Not sure if you guys remember but back in mid May, I was doing a little BTS via IG of the filming of a new video The Embassy Row put together featuring a few DC influencers. The video is now out and it’s so cute! The best part is that […]

work it gurl

Work It Gurl

I hope everyone is having a wonderful week! Isn’t this mural so amazing? It inspired me to share 5 of my favorite quotes to get you through the week! Feel free to share some of your fave quotes by commenting below or by sending us a tweet!(@spicycandydc) 1. “Avoiding danger […]

Inspire Me: Emma Marty

SCDC: What is a quote you live by? EM: Okay, it’s a little cheesy…. but I really believe it!  I live by the quote “Everything happens for a reason.” SCDC: How many years have you been in business? EM: I had been making jewelry for many years before creating a […]

Inspire Me: Make-Up Artist Carl Ray

How many years have you been in business? I have been a professional makeup artist for 18 years What inspired to become a makeup artist? When I was 14 years old… I started doing my mother’s makeup. My mom was going through a divorce and I felt like I could […]

Claudias steakhouse

Local Love: Claudia’s Steakhouse

A few weekends ago, I had the pleasure of dining at Claudia’s Steakhouse. One of my new favorite restaurants in the city. The food and cocktails at Claudia’s never disappoint and that’s why I decided to celebrate my birthday there. I did a Q&A with Claudia, the owner, who is super […]

Inspire Me: James Cornwell

Next on our ‘Inspire Me’ series, we have celebrity hair stylist and make-up artist and now Creative Director of his new family owned salon, Iva Bella Salon, James Cornwell. Being in the business for over 14 years, Cornwell has traveled the world, worked behind the scenes on runways and photoshoots with some of […]