", EXCLUSIVE FIRST PHOTO: 'DC Cupcakes' Star Katherine Kallinis Berman Introduces Baby Girl. 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 Kallinis Berman, husband Ben Berman and daughter Isa. Martha Stewart visited. Katherine Kallinis, Self: DC Cupcakes: Mommy's Birthday Bash. [3], By December 2009, Georgetown Cupcake outgrew the location and moved the shop to a new location at the corner of 33rd and M Street NW in Georgetown. 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. KKB: I have a daughter. Edward Bertulis, 87, was also killed in the crash. Georgetown Cupcake now employs more than 300 people in seven locations, including retail outposts in Los Angeles, Boston, New York and Atlanta. Its like history in the making- in your backyard. About Menu Order Catering Corporate Orders News Community FAQs Hours & Locations Contact Employment. She co-founded Georgetown Cupcake with her sisterSophie LaMontagne. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! The six-part series, titled DC Cupcakes, aired on Fridays in July 2010. These Celebs Love Posting Naked Photos, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Teen Daughter Shiloh's Transformation, Her Swimsuits Don't Lie! KKB: We have a favorite restaurant near Logan Circle. Georgetown's darling entrepreneurs sit for a DC chat Sisters Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne are the co-founders of Georgetown Cupcake, stars of the TLC's hit series DC Cupcakes and best-selling authors of "The Cupcake Diaries" and "Sweet Celebrations." The majority of shipping orders and large projects, however, are filled at their shipping annex located in Sterling, Virginia. KKB: We have a favorite restaurant near Logan Circle. "Frank Bruni, who was the food critic at The New York Times, he had come in, and he wrote a piece for The New York Times's Diners Blog, and that really put us on the scene," Sophie added. The star, who recently opened an LA branch of Georgetown Cupcake, also explained how she picked her daughters unique moniker: Its the name of my favorite Bob Dylan song!. The driven sisterly duo describe for us their world-famous cupcakery, favorite restaurants and District living: What are your favorite things to do or places to go in DC? LaMontagne admits she is a permanent fixture in her siblings house, where their mother, Elaine Kallinis, also lives to be Granny-Nanny to the Bermans three-year-old daughter, Isa. ET on TLC! 'DC Cupcakes' Star Katherine Kallinis Berman Talks About Daughter Isis' First Thanksgiving - Life & Style Georgetown Cupcakes, the hugely popular shop that's featured on TLC's DC Cupcakes,. Its worth the splurge. SKL: It really is a cool city. "Its definitely been challenging as well, working full time and being a mom, but Im lucky that I have my mother here with me every day so she can watch Isis while Im in the bakery working, and Isis can watch me work in the bakery too which I feel very fortunate for that. 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. We were in New York. Associated With Like Candace Nelson, she is a pastry chef who has starred on a reality show. | Source: Getty Images. During the show's three seasons, viewers got a peek into their fast-paced environment as the two sisters handled everything from the baking to marketing and securing large projects. Georgetown Cupcake offers over 100 different flavors of cupcakes and ships its cupcakes nationwide. Katherine married attorney Ben Berman in 2011 and the couple have one daughter, Isa. "It would have been very easy for us to say, 'You know what, actually you have to go fill out this form and come back later,' but instead of doing that, we actually listened to what our customers were telling us and we changed the way we did business," she said. Katherine Kallinis has been married to Ben Berman since September 17, 2011. What do you think is cool about Washington, DC? "I would love to have another girl so Isis could have a sister and have the same relationship that I do with Sophie. They also ship their cupcakes, which come in dozens of flavors, worldwide. 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Katherine married attorney Ben Berman in 2011 and the couple have one daughter, Isa. Its a special relationship we have with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs office and the USO. [6] The cupcakes are baked throughout the day at the shop, and use specially-sourced ingredients such as cocoa from France and vanilla from Madagascar. Besides her weakness for cupcakes, Katherine also has one for Jimmy Choos and Louboutins and collects Herms pillows and blankets she scatters throughout her house. EXCLUSIVE: DC Cupcakes star Katherine Kallinis welcomes baby girl, I am just so happy to relax at home with Ben and Isis after a whirlwind pregnancy, Katherine gushes to the mag, on newsstands now. When at home the world of cupcakes is not left at the bakery, instead, that is actually where the magic happens - in Katherine's kitchen where the sisters come up with their amazing recipes, including Brown Sugar Chocolate Chip, Gluten-Free Vanilla, and Butterscotch Waffle Cone. They have one child. All American Speakers Bureau is a full-service talent booking agency providing information on booking Katherine Kallinis Berman for speaking engagements, personal . I love to bring my daughter there. How 2 Sisters Defied Their Parents' Wishes and Started Georgetown Cupcake Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne, co-founders of Georgetown Cupcake, describe how they. Ben and I are over the moon and so excited to welcome our little angle Isis into the world! Katherine cooed to Life & Style. 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. Its like history in the making- in your backyard. Katherine and Sophie shared a lifelong dream of opening a bakery. Its a great place to spend a leisurely Sunday or Saturday afternoon. All Rights Reserved. [3] Recently they have opened in Soho, New York, Newbury St. in Boston, and Los Angeles. Its just those kinds of experiences; being in Washington, DC you dont know whos going to walk into your door. What is the all-time coolest cupcake that youve ever created? Thankfully, a cookery blogger shared a mouthwatering-looking recipe for preparing mini Christmas cupcake treats. I drink lavender earl grey tea every morning. Katherine Kallinis Berman, husband Ben Berman and daughter Isa. As Life & Style previously reported Katherine, 33, and husband Ben, 34, welcomed baby Isis on Feb. 19. Nude Selfies! KKB: It is so true. Streaking! This is the first child for Katherine and her lawyer husband. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and that you have read our Privacy Policy. Sisters Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne are the co-founders of Georgetown Cupcake, stars of the hit series DC Cupcakes on TLC and be. SKL: And since being here, weve had everyone from U.S. Katherine Kallinis Berman, who grew up in Toronto, was sworn alongside 449 other new citizens in at the Hylton Performance Center in Manassas, Virginia. 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. But she ordered a mocha and coconut and took pictures with our staff. [7] Each cupcake has roughly 250 calories, except for those with less frosting such as the Chocolate Ganache variety which have approximately 200 calories. 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 would never think that we would meet the vice president. 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. Life & Style is part of the a360media Entertainment Group.Copyright a360media 2023. KKB: Yes, she had her 10th birthday here and we baked cupcakes with her, her sister and her friends. And yet, two years after dropping a combined 100 pounds, they're still at . Since then, sisters Sophie and Katherine allowed their love for cupcakes to shape their lives and success. Sophie Kallinis Lamontagne and Katherine Kallinis Berman appear at the 2014 Women in Cable Telecommunications Leadership Conference on September 16, 2014, in New York City. Katherine Kallinis has been married to Ben Berman since September 17, 2011. The sisters revealed to Life & Style that they'd still be making cupcakes in between spending time with their own families. After a rave review from New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni in their first year, Georgetown Cupcake became a go-to destination for dessert lovers. And I'm Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne and today in honor of the woman who baked each of us for nine months, we're gonna bake our mom a special Mother's Day. . Georgetown Cupcake bakers Katherine Kallinis Berman (left) and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne. And so she developed a recipe. 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. See Shakira's Hottest Bikini Pictures, Brit Awards 2023 Best, Worst Dressed Celebs: Red Carpet Photos, Shes a Genie in a Bikini! However, one thing has always remained a constant, Katherine and Sophie are as inseparable as they seem on their television show. Sometimes well just get it as an entre. Sisters and Georgetown Cupcake co-founders Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne often work together in Bermans kitchen. All Rights Reserved. Oh one more: the one thing that we are obsessed about is the kale salad at Kafe Leopold. We love supporting our troops. All Rights Reserved. My husband, she jokes,would probably kill me if I had all that makeup and hair stuff in our bathroom.. Sophie LaMontagne and Katherine Berman attends City Harvest's 21st Annual Bid Against Hunger at Pier 36 on October 7, 2015, in New York City. All Rights Reserved. I love to bring my daughter there. "Ben and I are over the moon and so excited to welcome our little angel Isis into the world!" She was 67. | Source: Getty Images. SKL: So every year we donate happily to our troops. For more, pick up this weeks issue of Life & Style, on newsstands now and tune into a new episode of TLCs DC Cupcakes on March 12 airing 10/9c. Anyone who has seen her around town knows she is always impeccably dressed and often sporting coordinating candy-colored Herms handbags, which she collects. Oh My! Its one of our favorites. 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. Thats our favorite. Their newest book, "Sweet Celebrations" was released in October 2012. SKL: Yes. Meet Katherine and Sophie Sisters Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne are the co-founders of Georgetown Cupcake, stars of Cupcake Cam LIVE and DC Cupcakes on TLC, and best-selling authors of The Cupcake Diaries and Sweet Celebrations. SKL: They made them from scratch and frosted them themselves. ", But would the busy business owner consider another child? Theres just something about the alley and the cobblestone. 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