Following a two-decade career at the Smithsonian Institution, a Fairlington artist has opened a new boutique with handmade ...

Now, two of those trees tower over the courtyard, the branches shading the entire corner in front of their retail gallery, MADE Art Boutique, which celebrated its 20th anniversary last month.

Christmas is still a few weeks out, but the spirit of the season was alive at the Holly Jolly Boutique and Art Show on Saturday. Local artists and vendors set up their booths at the Palazzo.

Under her Heavenly Chic Designs label, Hilbrands creates whimsical, colorful, folk-art-inspired art that is custom-made to be ...