Small business thriving in Old Town. Aware of the Alexandria Times reputation for supporting new business ventures, Studio Director Fotini Tsapakis sought out About Town when Piaggios Loft Fabrication Studio opened its doors this month. Pictured from left, Tsapakis with lead designer Yvette Piaggio, owner of the full-service interior design firm Piaggios Loft, also in Old Town.
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