Blog

Living in Reston, VA

Avant Reston Blog

Shopping in Reston

On a white surface, a home decor catalog, chic shoes and earrings, flowers, and cheetah fabric are displayed.

Expect the Unexpected at Lou Lou

With fall on the horizon, expect a bevy of cozy knit scarves, oversized (but stylish) sweaters, and handbags drenched in autumn hues.

READ POST
A customer and vendor exchange payment over farmer's markets bins of fruits and vegetables.

Visit the Reston Farmers Market!

Find the Reston Farmers Market in the Lake Anne Plaza Shopping Center each Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.

READ POST
A smoothie bowl against a white background with oats, berries, and slices of strawberry.

What do you Love at the Trader Joe’s in Reston?

If you haven’t changed up your grocery shopping at least once a month to stock up on all the fun Trader Joe’s finds, you’re missing out.

READ POST
An overhead photo of a busy bookstore with wooden floors and walls lined with bookshelves.

Find a New Read at Scrawl Books

Scrawl Books carefully curates the selection in their store so that there’s something for everyone, including children and teens.

READ POST
A big, warmly lit wall full of books.

Bring a Love of Reading to Scrawl Books

The local, independent book shop is constantly sourcing new reads ranging from indie books to bestsellers.

READ POST