Happy Holidays 2015

In the spirit of the season, Design Cuisine is making a donation to Sasha Bruce Youthwork (SBY), a non-profit which improves the lives of homeless, runaway, abused, and neglected youth and their families in the Washington DC area. Through 18 … Read more

Historic Love

Allie and Jon danced into their wedding at Oxon Hill Manor with the same charisma that initially attracted them to each other at George Mason University.  The love of dance and music that brought them together as a dance major … Read more

December 3, 2015 | | | |

BizBash Industry Icons of Washington D.C.

From BizBash: On November 4, 2015, nearly 200 guests came together in one of the city’s most iconic buildings, the Carnegie Library, to celebrate the five Washington-area event and meeting professionals being inducted into the BizBash Hall of Fame. Official … Read more

Thanksgiving Tips & Trends

The holiday season is quickly approaching and while it’s expected that you put together an instagrammable, hashtagable, pinterest worthy feast – you might be dreaming of a simpler feat. We can help with that.       Every great chef … Read more

BizBash Plan-a-Thon 2015

Recently inducted Hall of Fame honorees Bill Homan, Carolyn Peachy & Andre Wells, in company with Phillip Dufour and David Adler will serve as mentors for the Plan-A-Thon December 1, 2015 at the Howard Theatre. From BizBash: With $500 on … Read more

Design Cuisine at James Beard Foundation: Chefs & Champagne

Summer just got a little hotter for Executive Chef Shannon Shaffer who has been invited to present at the annual James Beard Foundation: Chefs & Champagne tasting event in the Hamptons. Honoring TV Personality, chef, and author Carla Hall, Shannon will be … Read more

DIY: Do or Delegate? The Brunch Party Edition

This week’s blog is a partnership with Meet.Marry.Move. offering tips and tricks for best hostess practices.  To read more about Jackie’s adventures, follow her at @meetmarrymove. If you live by the motto “If I want it done right, I’ll do … Read more

French Renaissance Inspired Wedding

Elegance and luxury, two words best used to describe this wedding held at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. An abundance of candles and white roses graced the mirrored tables that Design Cuisine custom designed and built to pair with French vintage … Read more

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