KKB: I would say, for me personally was when Sophie made the lavender earl grey teacake for my bridal shower. They named her Isis Sidney Berman. Thats our favorite. Be sure to tune in and watch the DC Cupcakes special Baby Special, airing March 12 at 10 p.m. Kallinis Bermans closet is a fashionistas dream. KKB: It is so true. Its one of our favorites. So I love to do anything thats kid friendly in the city. They blend the mint leaves into the lemonade. Katherine married her husband, Ben Berman on September 17, 2011, but not without making headlines first. Katherine Kallinis Berman, husband Ben Berman and daughter Isa. Its just amazing the kind of people that come through the door here. The couple decorated the house without the help of a designer, relying on custom pieces from Urban Country in Bethesda for the family room (where an enormous leather ottoman is the centerpiece) and late night online shopping sprees on sites like One Kings Lane for simple, classic and un-fussy pieces of furniture. Streaking! "All of the greatest things that have happened in my life, have happened in America," she told WJLA. Oh one more: the one thing that we are obsessed about is the kale salad at Kafe Leopold. "I am so excited to be having a girl!" This is the first child for the happy couple. And I love going shopping, obviously, for baby clothes and baby toys. All photos by Tony Brown. Edward Bertulis, 87, was also killed in the crash. Thankfully, a cookery blogger shared a mouthwatering-looking recipe for preparing mini Christmas cupcake treats. Katherine Kallinis has been married to Ben Berman since September 17, 2011. Its worth the splurge. ET on TLC! SKL: When you drive by the White House and you see the monuments, KKB: Or a motorcade going by, you pinch yourself and youre like, Wow, I live here!. What really gave the business a boost, is when a food critic for the Washington Post wrote a story about Georgetown Cupcakes. "Being sworn in as an American citizen was such a powerful and moving experience," Berman, 40, told Newsweek. So I love to do anything thats kid friendly in the city. Life & Style can exclusively reveal the first photo of DC Cupcakes star Katherine Kallinis Berman and daughter Isis Sidney Berman taken on Feb. 25. KKB: We did her show twice, and she came in asking for us, but we werent here. Their mother, Elaine also lives with Katherine and is her daughter, Isa with husband Ben Berman's "Granny-Nanny," while she also helps her daughters with their successful business. Im so glad they opened in Georgetown because when I was pregnant with my daughter, I made my father drive me in rush hour traffic, from Georgetown all the way to their Capitol Hill location to get a toasted marshmallow milkshake. At the time, she was a school teacher, and he was one of the anchors of ESPN's show "SportsCenter." Katherine had a blood-alcohol level three times higher than the legal limit. The sisters have since expanded their franchise to other major cities in the US, including Altlanta, Los Angeles, New York, and Boston. Its like history in the making- in your backyard. Sophie appeared on television often after "DC Cupcakes" went off the air in 2013. Katherine Kallinis Berman, husband Ben Berman and daughter Isa. Please note that this form cannot be used to reset your Google or Facebook password. All Rights Reserved. If you were to guess that the Bethesda kitchen of Georgetown Cupcake co-founder Katherine Kallinis Berman is the most used room in the house, youd be correct. Berman, a graduate of Marymount University and familiar with the Washington DC area, decided it would be a good place to open a cupcake shop. Katherine, 34, and Sophie, 35, made a risky movethey gave up their stable jobs in fashion and finance at the height of the recession to pursue their childhood dreamopening a bakery. Berman moved to the United States with sister Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne and, in 2008, the two quit their jobs to launch Georgetown Cupcake in 2008. [1] The shop quickly became popular, often running out of cupcakes during the day and then closing up shop until the following day. See Shakira's Hottest Bikini Pictures, Brit Awards 2023 Best, Worst Dressed Celebs: Red Carpet Photos, Shes a Genie in a Bikini! Even though the duo has a test kitchen in Georgetown, this is where theyve come up with some of their most popular recipes, including Butterscotch Waffle Cone, Brown Sugar Chocolate Chip and the soon-to-be released Gluten-Free Vanilla, which they promise is absolutely delicious. Its just those kinds of experiences; being in Washington, DC you dont know whos going to walk into your door. Its one of our favorites. And its been one of the greatest things weve ever done and weve been able to give back in a way that I dont think we really understood that we could. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. KKB: Oh yeah the mint lemonade at Peacock is really good. Everyone at the event, including Katherine, learned she'd be having a girl at the same time when they bit into cupcakes stuffed with pink filling. They decided to shed the pounds and started eating smaller portions combined with six miles of walking five days a week. There are very few other neighborhoods in the country, really, that have this kind of character. She has a daughter named Isis with Benjamin Berman, whom she has been married to since September 2011. Life & Style has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and that you have read our Privacy Policy. During winter and spring of 2010, TLC filmed a reality series at Georgetown Cupcake, shadowing the sisters, telling their story, and aspects of running a small business. Its an amazing place to live because you just never know who youre going to meet here. Katherine Kallinis has been married to Ben Berman since September 17, 2011. As Life & Style previously reported, she couldn't wait to meet her little one. Congratulations! Menu. | Source: Getty Images. A huge leather ottoman from Urban Country occupies the center of the family room. Martha Stewart visited. All photos by Tony Brown. After moving to the United States, they used their life savingsbolstered by a small business loanto open their first Georgetown Cupcake in Washington, where Berman attended Marymount University. Katherine Kallinis Berman TLC's "DC Cupcakes" Co-star and Best-Selling Author Georgetown Cupcake was started by Katherine Kallinis Berman and her sister Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne. Oh one more: the one thing that we are obsessed about is the kale salad at Kafe Leopold. Sophie attributes their success with the bakery to two things; their ability to adapt, and a favorable post by a food critic shortly after they opened in 2008. Katherine Berman Popularity #101469 Chef Born in Canada #14 Pisces Chef #27 Pisces Named Katherine #6 Last Name Berman #10 41 Year Old Chef #8 Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. You cant get that in any other city. KKB: I think whats cool about Washington, DC is that you are in the most powerful and historic city in the world and it is home. I drink lavender earl grey tea every morning. Home Life: Picture Perfect With Wedding Photographer Abby Skyline Views at AC Hotel by Marriott Columbus, Hotel Watch: A World Away in Virginias Highlands at Primland Resort, On Stage at The Warner Theatre: Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue, Hotel Watch: Vibrant Work Outs and Soothing Wind Downs. Having built successful careers in finance and fashion, the sisters decided to take the leap and traded their high-powered lives for the wonder that is cupcakes. After she recited the oath of citizenship, Berman handed out red-white-and-blue cupcakes to her fellow Americans. SKL: And just the design, I love Cadys Alley here. Im recently a new mom. "Friday Night Lights came out in 2007 or 2008, so I completely missed the whole series because I was so engrossed in launching our business," Katherine said. The owner of Washington D.C.'s Georgetown Cupcake became a U.S. citizen on Monday and celebrated by giving free cupcakes to the 449 other immigrants taking the Oath of Allegiance with her. Generosity is part of the recipe: Each year, Georgetown Cupcake donates 10,000 cupcakes to U.S. troops deployed overseas. Our goal was to create spaces that would be accessible, comfortable and casual, Ben Berman says. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in politics from Marymount University. 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KKB: I would say, for me personally was when Sophie made the lavender earl grey teacake for my bridal shower. A shoe wall features sky-high Louboutins and Jimmy Choos. Anyone who has seen her around town knows she is always impeccably dressed and often sporting coordinating candy-colored Herms handbags, which she collects. Please note that this form cannot be used to reset your Google or Facebook password. [3] Recently they have opened in Soho, New York, Newbury St. in Boston, and Los Angeles. Its a special relationship we have with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs office and the USO. Theres just something about the alley and the cobblestone. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. The sweet little lady made her debut at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., weighing in at 7 pounds, 2 ounces, measuring in at 19 inches long. 8 Exciting Things to See & Do Along the Georgetown Waterfront, 10 Instagram-Worthy Sights in Beautiful Georgetown, The Best Things to See & Do in Georgetown, Sitting Down with the Sisters of Georgetown Cupcake, Sisters Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne are the co-founders of, Guide to the Washington Convention Center, Find the Right Space for Your Intimate Meeting, 901 7th Street NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20001-3719, 2023 Washington.org. There's a new Georgetown Cupcake Mommy! There is so much character to it. Its very beautiful. Before opening the shop, LaMontagne was working in Boston for a venture capital firm, and Berman worked for Gucci in Toronto. You really cant. What is the coolest experience youve had since opening Georgetown Cupcake? Its to die for. Dawn Price Baby is a local DC business. SKL: They made them from scratch and frosted them themselves. Berman and LaMontagne have appeared as guests on numerous other television shows, including the Martha Stewart Show,[10] The Rachael Ray show,[11] and NBC's Today Show. And so she developed a recipe. Katherine advises against excessive snacking and late night eating, and the pair continue to walk at least three miles at a time about twice a week. Its very good Italian food. Sophie LaMontagne and Katherine Berman appear at the Grand Opening of The David Yurman Boutique At CityCenter DC Hosted by Katherine Berman And Sophie LaMontagne Benefitting The Hope For Henry Foundation on December 8, 2015, in Washington, DC. "Shes been eating solid foods for the past month, so Im really excited to give her her first bite of turkey," the mom reveals. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! As Life & Style previously reported Katherine, 33, and husband Ben, 34, welcomed baby Isis on Feb. 19. It makes the neighborhood very walkable and its very family friendly. Several of them are displayed on a counter in the center of the closet alongside Judith Lieber cupcake minaudieres. Katherine married her husband, Ben Berman on September 17, 2011, but not without making headlines first. If you were to guess that the Bethesda kitchen of Georgetown Cupcake co-founder Katherine Kallinis Berman is the most used room in the house, you'd be correct. I dont have a child yet, so I try to make it a little easier for Katherine by coming here.. ", She added that, as a female entrepreneur, she was grateful "for all of the opportunities this country has given me to start and grow my business.". She was later hired as an assistant to the Vice President at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. We actually live near Roosevelt Island and we love to walk around the island. She and her sister learned the art of baking from their Greek grandmother, who would let them make small cakes using leftover batter from her recipes. KKB: I have a daughter. That's the reality for Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne and Katherine Kallinis Berman, the sisters behind Georgetown Cupcake. Katherine Kallinis Berman, who grew up in Toronto, was sworn alongside 449 other new citizens in at the Hylton Performance Center in Manassas, Virginia. She co-founded Georgetown Cupcake with her sisterSophie LaMontagne. Dawn Price Baby is a local DC business. So that was super fun. Armed with their life savings, family support, and their grandmother's trusted recipes, Sophie and Katherine opened Georgetown Cupcake in 2008 on Valentine's Day. "Shes such an angel and its been such a blessing from God," says Katherine, whose own mom also works at the cupcake shop. [3] Each day, Georgetown Cupcake gives away 100 free cupcakes at each location; they announce the free, not-on-the-menu flavor on their Facebook and Twitter pages, and give them out to the first 100 customers who request them.[8]. KKB: I think whats cool about Washington, DC is that you are in the most powerful and historic city in the world and it is home. In the marble-enhanced master bathroom Sherman added his-and-her water closets for privacy and the Bermans chose the architecturally striking Picasso bathtub by Hydro Systems. She guest starred on several episodes of the 2014 series "Steve Harvey" and "Home & Family," and popped up in "The Meredith Vieira Show" in 2015. Its very good Italian food. Having found an excercise recipe that works for them, Sophie and Katherine often walk together and binge-watch their favorite series, like "Big Little Lies," Friday Night Lights," and "House of Cards.". 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