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The Weekend Guide

You’ve had such a straight-laced, buttoned-up couple of days. Get freaky this weekend.

DO
Counter Culture Festival

What: Bands, beer, and a freak show; plus artwork, comics, and indie fashion for sale.
Why: Step up to the counter.
When: Sat., 4 p.m.-midnight.
Where:

Sloane Ranger

You didn’t get one decent Christmas gift from Harvey Nichols, and you missed the Harrods winter sale (probably because you haven’t been anywhere near London, but whatever).

Not to worry: You can still get in on the action with Mcginn ...

Village People

Thus far, your resolve to do more good deeds has resulted in paying your rent on time and being extra nice to your boyfriend in the hopes of a whopper Valentine’s Day gift (not exactly model behavior).

So give it ...

Golden Times

Your reluctance to let go of the past (a certain booty-calling ex-boyfriend in particular) has led some to label you a pathetic loser. 

You prefer “history buff.”

Either way, it’s time to temper your nostalgia with some forward-thinking style. Start with Liza Rietz’s new ...

Common Ground

Your street cred is so low, you thought Stussy was “stuffy” misspelled. And the only deck you own is on the back of your house.

Before you lose any more face, seek solace at Commonwealth, the new Florida Avenue boutique ...

Love Me Tender

Can’t buy me love? Nice lyric, but it doesn’t exactly apply to your life.

Especially after you get a glimpse of Ley Love, the new jewelry line straight out of Virginia.

Named for its two designers, Susan Ripley Ayers ...

The Weekend Guide

Sure enough, it’s yet another holiday weekend. So go ahead and celebrate.

EAT
Oyster Happy Hour
What:
Hank’s offers $1 oysters on the half shell (Wiley Point, Beau Soleil, and Olde Salt) and specialty cocktails (Spiced Pear Hot Toddy).
Why: Aw, ...

Raising the Bar

You swear to save money, take up yoga, and ditch the ratty tees for grown-up blouses every January.

And, like clockwork, your plans for dramatic change get shelved about two weeks later.

Not the case for the owners of Arlington’s ...