Does that little nip in the air mean it's time to stock up on Trader Joe’s canned soup and get ready to hibernate? Nah. It just means it's time to check out Snowboard Connection’s spankin’ new South Lake Union store and prepare to strut your stuff in the snow.
By Cody Ellerd | September 20, 2007
Seattle style mavens will gather downtown Sept. 20 for the Macy's Fall Fashion Show, an evening of clothing, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres to benefit the Junior League of Seattle.
By Natalie Bow | September 19, 2007
Leather accessories from Ellen Verbeek are hard to come by even in New York, but the tiny Fremont shop Lambs Ear boasts a selection of shoes and bags from the Belgian designer -- a favorite of Parisian boutiques.
By Natalie Bow | September 18, 2007
Yes, we’re marching inexorably toward the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it daylight of fall and winter. But no self-respecting Seattleite wants to abandon an outdoor exercise routine just because the light’s gone south. Of course, dashing around the traffic-clogged city in the dark can be a risky undertaking.
By Marika McElroy | September 17, 2007
The new Queen Anne shop stocks everything from Parcheesi and Clue to The Game of Redneck Life By Geoff...
By Geoff Carter | September 14, 2007
The retail behemoths of the Eastside strut their stuff during The Bellevue Collection Fashion Week '07 Sept. 14-22, nine days dedicated to fall fashion. The fun runs the high-style gamut, from major runway shows to a masquerade evening hosted by yoga clothier Lululemon (Sept. 18), complete with trapeze acts, healthy nibbles and henna artists. Events take place all week in and around Bellevue Square, Lincoln Square and Bellevue Place.
By Marika McElroy | September 12, 2007
Seattle parents who squeezed into Izilla Toys' cozy (read: crammed) former location in Madison Valley now have a lot more breathing room. The new location on Capitol Hill is twice the size but still carries the same quality playthings -- Kettler scooters, push toys from Selecta and board games from local company the Matter Group -- as the previous location. The popular gift-wrap station and complimentary cookies are there, too, and Izilla will add a book section this fall
By Natalie Bow | September 11, 2007
If Seattle smells sweeter these days, we have Burien to thank. That South End city is no longer home to bath and body boutique Sweet Petula, which moved to Madison Valley last month, but it is where owner Cory Smith still makes the store's aromatic candles, soaps, lotions and sea salts.
By Monica Fischer | September 10, 2007
Seattle’s fashion-forward will line up early Sunday, Sept. 16 for Thread, a jazzed-up sample sale complete with cocktails, DJs and artist exhibitions. Last year, more than 100 people queued up outside Fremont Studios for a chance to be among the first through the door -- the first 250 attendees receive a gift bag. This year, the bags' contents are reported to include swag from American Apparel and Vain.
By Natalie Bow | September 7, 2007
In his science-fiction novel "Snow Crash," Neal Stephenson briefly describes the dream world of a genetically enhanced dog. It's a boundless paradise, where "porterhouse steaks grow on trees, dangling at head level from low branches, and blood-drenched Frisbees fly through the crisp, cool air."
By Geoff Carter | September 7, 2007
