Minding the Store
On Friday, Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m and Saturday Sept. 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Baby Legs is having a big sale at their warehouse to move out the remaining inventory of retired styles, including some Organic and Super Soft designs, for just $5 and $10 a pair.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 6, 2008
Daily Find
Though it hasn't officially ended, the passing of Labor Day seems to have heralded the end of summer. It's time to put away your sundresses, flip-flops and tank tops and see what holes need filling in your fall wardrobe.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 8, 2008
Minding the Store
It's the final countdown. La Rousse is closing it's doors at the end of September and shifting it's focus to online and in house (literally, in the house of owner Amanda Rosenthal) come Oct. 1. But before all of this happens there's an amazing sale going on with 30% off vintage stock and certain fall 08 styles, denim is 60 to 70 percent off and summer merch is 80 percent off.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 5, 2008
Minding the Store
Clementine shoes in West Seattle has brought on select styles from local design duo Prairie Underground. Prairie Underground is known for their innovative hoodies made out of organic cotton fleece. Once you slip a hoodie on, be it a Moto, Prairie, Cloak or Moth, you'll be hooked. They're comfy and flattering and perfect for Seattle's drizzly days.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 5, 2008
Pet Dish
Seattle's Phinney Ridge is getting a new pet store and it's aptly named after the owner's two dogs, Zak and Zoe. Billed as "a modern dog mercantile," Zak and Zoe's grand opening is this weekend and store proprietor Nadja Chorba Wiese is pulling out all the stops with a slew of local authors, artists, photographers and trainers to share their expertise in this dog eat dog world.
By Brandie Ahlgren | September 3, 2008
Minding the Store
Art lovers can map out Pioneer Square venues and see who's showing their art there by logging on to the First Thursday Art Walk Web site which features downloadable art walk maps and recent news from Seattle's art world.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 4, 2008
Puget Sound-area flea markets are prospering in hard economic times, and you can find everything from bargain treasures to attic-clearing kitsch.
By Tan Vinh | September 4, 2008
Daily Find
I've got my favorite mascara and my signature scent, but I'm always looking for easy-to-wear lip color that adds just the perfect amount of color to revive my tired and often frazzled visage. Fortunately, I was recently turned on to glossLuxe, a new line of lip gloss formulated by local makeup artist Suresh, who spent three years developing his collection, which debuted just this week.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 5, 2008
Pet Dish
Fur is in at this fashion show! That's because it's the sixth annual Fido Fashions, featuring adoptable pups strutting their stuff in the latest canine couture.
By Brandie Ahlgren | September 3, 2008
Daily Find
The second annual Fall Fashion Affair takes place on Thursday, Sept. 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. at participating stores in West Seattle Junction. Enjoy an evening of shopping and champagne (two of my favorite things), courtesy of Edie's, Carmilia's, Clementine, Sweetie and West 5. I attended this event last year and had a ton of fun.
By Alison Brownrigg | September 4, 2008