If you want to add a little spice to your dinner table, Brooklyn-based online marketplace Uncommon Goods gives a new meaning to kitchen ornaments. From miniature glassware to eye-catching and kitschy toy shaker sets – hosting dinners has just gotten even more entertaining.
The Tacoma Art Museum celebrates the famous glass sculptor with a new exhibit
Since his days spent studying interior design at the University of Washington in the early 1960s, Tacoma native Dale Chihuly has conquered the world of glass art, sculpture and design. His unique talent has earned him universal praise as an artist, and his collections have appeared worldwide. This month, Chihuly’s work will make a grand return to his hometown.
A former Oscar De La Renta designer froths up a delicious new business venture.
Seattleite entrepreneur Jillu Zaveri recently invited me into her home — her beautifully decorated home, I might add — for a cup of chai tea and a chat about her fashion career, as well as her most recent endeavor, Jaipur Avenue.
Pacific Science Center combines fine wine with the Pleistocene Age.
“How would you like to be described: balanced and brilliant, coarse and corky, ripe and rounded, earthy and elegant, tart and tannic, or velvety and vigorous?”
Three by Three Seattle’s newest model provides organization and style.
Keys, invitations, grocery lists, to-do lists and so on; for Seattleites with busy lifestyles, keeping track of the essentials in our lives can be a difficult task. Thanks to the Channel Bamboo Wall Panels from Three by Three Seattle, we can stay organized without sacrificing points for style.
Complete your dining room table setting with Flickers.
We all love the look and smell of candles — almost as much as we hate the sticky mess left behind by candle wax. Thankfully, Duo Design Holland has given us Flicker, a candle that not only burns cleanly without producing residue — but also looks sleek and elegant while doing so.
A house with two floors above the water and one floor below? Only in Seattle.
Dying for a floating home on the water that is also located within the city limits, look no further. This week’s Hot Property is a floating home found just off the shores of Lake Union in the Eastlake neighborhood.
Project Runway’s fashion guru visits Bellevue Square to discuss resourceful summer style.
It’s an unlucky start for the Lucky Brand event in Bellevue when the stage collapses. Don’t worry, though — the show hasn’t started yet, so no models are injured. A production crew rushes to prop the walls back up, and the misfortune is soon forgotten when everyone’s favorite style guru steps on stage.
Local web developer Kelly Smith and his crew simplify the art of online commentary.
Two distinct classes currently inhabit the world of online commentary. There are the bloggers, who slave over their computers in order to churn out editorial content. On the other end of the spectrum lie Tweeters, whose terse remarks and observation can be whipped up and posted at a moment’s notice. Thanks to Zapd, the new iPhone app from Seattle-based web developer Inkd, there is now some middle ground.
A match made in heaven, Portland and Washington wine had instant chemistry.
Nestled beneath the Fremont Bridge in Portland’s Pearl District, a row of several dozen locals formed outside Pure Space, anxiously awaiting their cue to enter the first annual Taste Washington Portland event.
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