FEMME RISING
CULTIVATE + AMPLIFY
Welcome to Femme Fatale DC’s online journal featuring editorials, interviews, and resources by womxn for us all.
RACHEL BURNS: UNGOVERNED, LYRICAL, WITH A PINCH OF HUMOR
Rachel Burns is a singer, cancer survivor, and ungoverned woman.
Using humor and satire Rachel delivers uncomfortable truths about the expectations foisted upon womxn and girls.
IN-PROCESS: FLASHBACKS TO INSTALLATIONS + ART AT THE SHOP
The work behind the scenes is where we bond, pour passion, and construct the spaces we fill with vibe. Tap in.
ALTAR REVITALIZATION: A MINI WORKSHOP
Take a little time to revitalize your altar, or create one for the first time. This is a mini-workshop from SUNSOAKED.
The War + Peace of Self-Care
Self-care is work. You have to make an intentional choice to do something that’s going to make you feel lighter — more settled. Writing and illustrations by Sheree Brand.
Shop Views.
Take a look around the shop. Stop by: Seven days a week, 11 am - 6 pm at 3409 Connecticut Ave. NW.
GET PUBLISHED: 5 PLACES TO SUBMIT VISUAL ART THIS SUMMER
Put yourself out there in 2023. Now is the time to put your work in front of review panels.
Maybe you have had the goal of publishing your artwork in magazines and publications that cater to niche interest groups for some time. Or maybe you are feeling inspired by this list. It doesn’t matter - you can submit the work you have today!
The Art of Creating Buzz
What’s Buzz? The Oxford English Dictionary says, “an atmosphere of excitement and activity.” And that is what we are going for! Excitement and activity around our brands and offerings are valuable – and we need that attention to convert to sustainable income. Let’s get into it. Written by Briget Heidmous.
The Art of The Pop-Up: Market Bloomin’
The weather is warming while spring and summer market opportunities abound. We have been hibernating and making our plans. So proud of you. We see you putting in the work for your future success!
The Art of series from Femme Fatale DC is a mini-series of self-paced workshops for retail entrepreneurs.
SOUL VIBE: A DANCE PARTY
Move your body with Femme Fatale DC and Sisters in Sound with our dance party series - Soul Vibe.
A WHOLE ENERGY: FRIENDSGIVING + SOUL VIBES
We danced, showed off, and hyped each other’s movements well into the morning!
PREPARE YOURSELF! WE HAVE NEWS.
Let’s do this together. Femme Fatale DC returns to Cleveland Park in Spring 2022.
“WALLS WE BUILD” - A ZERO-WASTE, COMMUNITY-BUILT, + ARTIST-LED PROJECT
Walls We Build has been an iterative process, made by friends and our community. See it at Femme Fatale DC in Cleveland Park before December 24, 2021.
SHOP SMALL SATURDAY: November 27
SHOP SMALL SATURDAY an OPEN MARKET by Femme Fatale DC is Here! On November 27 from 12 PM - 4 PM, shop our outdoor market. AND, step inside Femme Fatale DC to shop goods from 70+ entrepreneurs. Come catch our vibe!
QUEENS: ALBUM ART BY BRI
The makers of Queens, ABC, asked Bri of @bpeppersart to create a 90’s inspired album cover for their project. She brought her style to the project to showcase her distinct ability to inspire us with lush hues, facial expressions, and texture.
PRELOVED BAZAAR: Presented by DC Goodwill
So much to love about this Finding Your Good and DC Goodwill event at Femme Fatale DC. You won’t be disappointed but you might just level up your wardrobe, candle-making skills, and dance moves.
OPEN MARKET: Sunday, September 26
OPEN MARKET by Femme Fatale DC is back! On September 26, from 12 PM - 4 PM, shop our outdoor market. AND, step inside Femme Fatale DC to shop goods from 70+ entrepreneurs, get a Tarot reading from SUNSOAKED, make a little something, and vibe to a DJ set from Life of Mam.
PLAYDATE WITH MOM
TLC with our little ones is fuel for our hearts; colorful end-of-summer playdates are in high demand as we head into the season of shorter days and more commitments.
LUMXN PRINT 3 // FIRE
As many of us come out of months of hibernation,fire feels like such a relevant theme. The energy in the air around the time of releasing this print is one of rebirth! Get to know LUMXN.
FIRE
Are you feeling the fire inside? Hot temps and high-fire energy are carrying us into the end of summer: Leo Season comes to a close on August 22nd. And we have just what you need to take you through this bright and memorable time. Including the launch of fire-themed LUMXN Print Three, join the party on August 21st.