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Local
· An elegant Georgian manor-style home tour in Loudon [Washingtonian]
· Massage Envy coming to Wisconsin Avenue [PoPville]
· Here's Courtney Stodden on Capitol Hill in that lettuce bikini [WaPo]
· That amazing American Ninja Warrior contestant is a Towson University alum [ITC]
National/International
· The best gluten-free beauty products [Stylelist]
· Starbucks' serious plans for mobile payments [Re/Code]
· Social media platforms pursue click-to-buy technology [Bits]
· Kate Upton wears tiny bikini in Cancun [Popsugar]
· Luxury brand Goyard opening up shop in NYC [Racked NY]
· Who is buying J.Crew's size XXXS clothes? [New Yorker]
· Former deputy White House chief of staff defends new Glamour gig [WaPo]
· Two advocates of a minimalist lifestyle discuss how it's changed them [The Atlantic]