Name: Tony Powell
From: Washington, D.C.
Neighborhood: Silver Spring, MD
IG: @tonypowell1
Business: Tony Powell Images 📸
Q: Do you consider yourself booze-free?
A: Heck yes and it's totally the best!
Q: How long have you been off the sauce? What does this lifestyle mean to you?
A: 12 years!
Q: How has COVID-19 affected you (and your business, if applicable) and the way you relate to DC?
A: I really miss the nightlife -- the galas, live events and the performing arts.
Q: What do you love most about DC?
A: It’s not only the seat of power for the nation it’s also home to some of the most important art in the world!! creating
E A T
Top 3 restaurants in DC (takeout/delivery/outdoor seating)
Into sweets? If so, fave ice/cream gelato shop?
D R I N K
Top three places to get zero-proof cocktails Fancy Radish Elizabeth's Gone Raw
Fave coffee and/or tea shops
Fave juice/smoothie spots?
P L A Y
Fave music venue The Kennedy Center
Best booze-free date idea
Couples massage followed by a vegan a dinner and then an overnight stay in a DC hotel to support tourism.
Top museum or art gallery pick The Hirshhorn
Fave #madeinDC small biz/brand Hero Heads Secretly Gifting Little Olin Boutique
Most quintessential DC pastime
Museum-hopping on the Mall
R E N E W
Fave nature spot in the DC area Rock Creek Park
Fave nature getaway within 2 hours of DC Luray, VA
Fave fitness option Yoga at Down Dog and Aerial Yoga at Flying Buddha Studio
Fave wellness/woo/substance-free community or thing to do Spa World
S U P P O R T
What are the causes that matter most to you in the DC area? How can others help?
Supporting young artists by providing affordable studio space - STABLE Arts.
What is the one thing you hope this strange time in history will do for DC -- and for humanity?
My hope is that this time will give people the opportunity to recalibrate -- to realize we’re all more alike than different and to come together in a bond of unity.
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