If you're getting a little bored with your wardrobe (that sweater again?), a clothing swap could be the perfect solution. DewDrop D.C. is hosting Glitter Glam Swap & Shop, a fete to help District ladies swap out preloved clothes for something new. Plus, a portion of proceeds will be donated to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. (EventBrite)
It's official: Social media is taking over the world our lives — not only are we constantly connected, thanks to our smartphones, but now Twitter is even coming to your apartment. The brand-new AVA building on H Street will have a lobby wall displaying a live feed of tweets about the 'hood. (Curbed)
Spicing up your wardrobe while keeping it office-appropriate can be majorly tricky, but why not try a pair of leather pants on for size? We know what you're thinking, but how chic is this 'fit? (Classy and Fabulous)
In case you haven't heard, there are six (yes, six!) Walmart stores headed to D.C., with the first planned to open sometime next year. Check out these renderings of the big-box stores to get an idea of what your favorite local shops are up against. Maybe it's time to start showing them a little more love? (DCist)
If you find yourself in Bethesda this weekend, make a stop at Reddz Trading — the consignment shop is hosting a giveaway for a new Rebecca Minkoff Mocha Ostrich Covet bag, and all you have to do to enter is hand over your business card. So easy! (Reddz Trading)