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27 Feb

LEED certification party @ Finnish Embassy

Here’s a little write-up and pictures I took for Byt, covering the party at the Finnish Embassy on Wednesday celebrating the building’s new LEED gold …

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Tagged brightestyoungthings, byt, dj, event, finland, finnish embassy, food, leed, nordic, party
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27 Feb

‘Pre-Wedding’ Wedding Party @ Bloomingdales

On Thursday I shot the ‘Pre-Wedding’ Wedding Party at Bloomingdales for Washingtonian. This was an opportunity for shoppers to see the product offerings of a …

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Tagged bloomingdales, bridal, pre wedding wedding party, registry, washingtonian, wedding
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27 Feb

NASDVA winter conference

Last week for work I shot the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA)’s mid-winter conference. Held in Alexandria, the highlight was the …

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Tagged alexandria, eric shinseki, nasdva, national association of state directors of veterans affairs, secretary of veterans affairs, shinseki, warrior gateway, warrior gateway project, work
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21 Feb

Burlesque show @ Palace of Wonders

On Saturday right after attending Reaganpalooza I headed over to the Palace of Wonders on H St. for their Burlesque show. An interesting event–packed, energetic, …

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Tagged burlesque, byt, h st., palace of wonders
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21 Feb

Reaganpalooza @ Hawk n Dove

On Saturday I shot “Reaganpalooza,” hosted by the Young Conservatives Coalition and held at Hawk n Dove, as the final event of the Conservative Political …

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Tagged byt, conservative, conservative political action convention, cpac, gipper, jellybeans, reagan, reaganpalooza, ycc, young conservatives coalition
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21 Feb

Byt Cruisin

To cap off the DC Best Dressed List sponsored by Byt, Farinellis, and Proper Topper, Byt threw a big party on a boat: Cruisin’. Here …

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Tagged best dressed list, brightestyoungthings, byt, cruisin, farinellis, party, people, proper topper
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21 Feb

Virginia is for Heroes conference in Richmond

Some photos from a wounded veterans conference I shot for work.

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Tagged richmond, virginia is for heroes, warrior gateway, work
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03 Feb

Morgan Spurlock @ the Corcoran

Tonight I saw Morgan Spurlock speak at the Corcoran. Cool guy and a very funny and personable speaker. Alan from Byt and I got to …

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Tagged brightest young things, byt, corcoran, interview, morgan spurlock, photoshoot, props, talk
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28 Jan

Walter Reed career fair

Here are a few shots I did for work the other day at a career fair for wounded soldiers at Walter Reed:

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Tagged career fair, employment, job fair, military, troops, warrior gateway, warrior gateway project, wounded
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14 Jan

HEEB 100 portrait exhibit

This was a portrait exhibition put on by Heeb Magazine called the Heeb Hundred, which showcases “100 Jews you need to know about.” It was …

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Tagged 6th & I, art, exhibition, heeb, heeb 100, heeb hundred, heeb magazine, jewish, jews, portraits
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18 Dec

Bauble @ Wool Exploratorium @ The Lacey

Tonight I shot the opening of a new show at a new gallery, in a new condo building. Here’s my writeup for Byt: DC’s newest art …

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Tagged art, artists, bauble, brightest young things, brightestyoungthings, byt, exhibit, gallery, lacey, the lacey, toys, wool exploratorium
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17 Dec

December Pink Sock @ Wonderland

Pink Sock is a new party held monthly at Wonderland Ballroom, catered toward the gay crowd. I shot it last night for Byt:

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Also posted in Music
Tagged brightest young things, brightestyoungthings, byt, djs, event, gay, Music, party, pink sock, wonderland, wonderland ballroom
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12 Dec

Finus/88 @ Finnish Embassy

On Friday I shot the Finus/88 show at the Finnish Embassy. Part of their week-long Media Arts Symposium, the event included performances by the Pink …

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Also posted in Music
Tagged adrian loving, concert, dj, electronic, finnish embassy, finus, finus/88, Music, pink twins, show, yoko k.
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08 Dec

Georgetown Merriment

This Sunday was the Merriment in Georgetown Christmas street festival. Local establishments had booths set up, a number of bands played, and the author of …

By Chris
Tagged christmas, festival, food, food & drink, georgetown, georgetown bid, georgetown business improvement district, georgetown merriment, merriment, merriment in georgetown, Music, street festival, winter
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08 Dec

Repeal Day Ball @ PS7

Saturday was Repeal Day, the holiday celebrating the anniversary of the repealing of Prohibition. And what better way to celebrate than to bring together DC’s …