From the sparkle and magic of the Pacific Northwest Ballet stage to the luster and glamour of specialty handbags and jewelry, Amanda Brotman expresses a style that is feminine and exquisite, but unique to her.
Any whiskey aficionado can tell you the name ‘Glenfiddich’ is synonymous with good scotch. The eminent single malt label has been classing up joints all over the world since the 15th century, and just recently, three Glenfiddich ambassadors paid Seattleites a visit.
We should all be proud that we live in a city full of talented and trend-setting designers, and our very own editor-in-chief, Allison Lind, was even more proud to highlight four top local designers to Margaret Larson of New Day Northwest on KING5.
Her finger nails might say otherwise but once the hand-pressed linoleum cut prints make their way into vintage frames it’s easy to see why artist Jennifer Ament loves what she does.
For many newcomers to Seattle, there is a lot of fun to be had with freshly acquainted friends — at first. However, not long after their arrival, many people begin to notice a certain coldness among native Seattleites. Phones stop ringing, party invites cease and, before they know it, émigrés to our fair city have been frozen out of the social scene altogether.
Luckily, Scott Weaver has the solution for the area’s first-time residents: become a member of the Seattle Anti-Freeze group, and the city’s social barriers will melt away.
Baseball fans will definitely miss former Seattle Mariners pitcher, Garrett Olson, but before he took off to Pittsburgh, he dished out a few of his all time favorite Seattle foodie hotspots. In fact, Garrett found it hard to limit himself when we asked him for just three recommendations!
You rarely need an excuse to enjoy a nice bottle of wine. Other than “I’m thirsty” or “It’s Thursday.” But thanks to the women of O Wines, you now have an extra reason to add to the excuse bank.
Owners Kathy Johanson and Stacy Lill created O Wines (the “O” stands for opportunity) to fund scholarships for low-income, high-potential young women. And 100 percent of net profits from their wine sales are donated to these “Opportunity for Success” scholarships.
If the fashion industry breeds eccentricity, then local designer Christopher Jones is the black sheep son that hangs out in the basement, playing Ramones records all night.
Like many creatives, Jesica Milton is addicted to seeing her ideas come to fruition. And luckily for style lovers across our beloved city, she’s chosen fashion to dictate her brush and easel.
S E A T T L E I T E 