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Macarons have been having a moment for awhile now, but Valentine's Day seems like the perfect time to showcase what's happening in our city, macaron-wise. There's no Ladurée shop yet, but we are definitely spoiled for choice in the macaron department. Keep reading for a list of 11 bakeries and shops in the D.C. area where V-Day shoppers can take home a box of cute and colorful pastries. From heart-shaped macarons at Olivia Macaron to macaron-topped cupcakes at The Sweet Lobby, check out where to get a refined sugar overdose after the jump.