Sophia Solano

Washington, D.C.

Features Editorial Aide

Education: American University, BA in Journalism and Political Science

Sophia Solano is a Features Editorial Aide, author of the House of the Week column and frequent contributor to the Going Out Guide and Style sections. She joined The Post in 2022.
Latest from Sophia Solano

Transformed townhouse on market in D.C.'s Chinatown for $2.4 million

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The three-bedroom, three-bathroom modern design has electric blue flooring, a massive skylight and retractable garage doors on a roof deck

November 29, 2024
The townhouse underwent a major modern industrial-style renovation in the 2000s.

The 39 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

Celebrate Thanksgiving with karaoke and turkey; welcome Santa at parades and holiday tree lightings, and enjoy all of the festive music.

November 27, 2024

We visited D.C.’s 2 extended holiday markets. Here’s how they compare.

Plus seven other pop-up markets to know about throughout the season.

November 26, 2024
The Downtown D.C. Holiday Market attracted hundreds of visitors during its opening weekend.

A smart mid-century modern house in Colonial Village for $1.65 million

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The four-bedroom, three-bathroom house was home to a prominent D.C. artist

November 22, 2024
A slatted room divider replaced a wall of closets in a recent renovation.

The 26 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

Celebrate “Wicked” with drag and dance, take a spin on the National Gallery’s ice, or root for the Washington Spirit to win another championship.

November 21, 2024

Find your cheer in the D.C. area’s 8 most festive neighborhoods

From Reston to Georgetown to Annapolis, we’ve put together easy itineraries — for dates, parents or friend groups — that maximize the joy of the season.

November 20, 2024
Hit ZooLights as part of an excursion in Woodley Park and Adams Morgan.

The best classic holiday performances and light displays in the D.C. area

Catch an acclaimed Ebenezer Scrooge in “A Christmas Carol,” sing along with “Messiah,” see acrobats fly in “The Nutcracker” or wander among millions of lights.

November 20, 2024
Members of the Fairfax Ballet in “The Nutcracker.” The dancers are joined by the Fairfax Symphony for performances at GMU’s Center for the Arts on Dec. 21 and 22.

Federal-style Georgetown house on the market for $4.75 million

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The five-bedroom, seven-bathroom house has French doors, built-in shelving and an elevator

November 15, 2024
The house was built around 1800.

The 27 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

Embrace the holidays with a parade, light shows and markets; explore more than 100 artists at the Umbrella Art Fair; or hear new music at the Kennedy Center.

November 14, 2024

D.C. band Kinda Evil makes hard rocking look easy. That’s the magic.

The D.C.-based foursome debuts its first album in a release show at the Black Cat on Friday.

November 13, 2024
Kinda Evil is, from left, Nolan Henry, Amanda Dove, Christopher Peli and Mason Henry.