Seattleite and Barneys NY makeup Stylist Melissa Korn offers some simple tips and tricks to master the complexion.
Some say it’s frivolous, some say it’s mandatory, we say it’s magic. Whatever your personal feelings are when it comes to makeup and how it makes you feel, nobody can deny its impact. When done correctly, eyes brighten, bags vanish, tired complexions glow and your smile is the first thing people see. When applied incorrectly, flaws seem only to magnify.
Here are some time-tested, Makeup-Artist approved tips to ensuring your makeup routine is putting your best face forward.
The Ultimate Catch: Intriguing Seattleites
From Craft Fairs to Fashion Closets, Maria Carter creates some must-own looks.
Maria Carter may have found her start six years ago as a simple booth holder at the Fremont Market, but Maria’s Jewelry Designs are less craft-fair and more must-have fashion than you’d initially expect.
Domaine de Canton’s “Bartender of the Year” regional semifinal cocktail-off is tonight at 7 p.m.
WHAT: Eight of Seattle’s top mixologists will show off their most creative cocktails in a spirited competition to earn the title “Best Bartender of the Year” in a competition hosted by Maurice Cooper et Cie, producer and importer of Domaine de Canton, the world’s leading super-premium ginger liqueur. Tonight’s event will determine who goes to the finals in St. Martin.
The Ultimate Catch: Intriguing Seattleites

Every knows about “the crab.” But did you know said crab has a tail? A rarity in restaurants, Alaskan King crab “tails” are featured on Elliott’s Oyster House menu this month, giving you the perfect opportunity to sample something on the unique end of the seafood spectrum.
What happens when a Seattle gal named Sabrina falls in love with a Britt named Shane? Sabrina Shane is born.
This husband and wife team, each raised in families of artists — painters, jewelry designers, dancers and writers — were perhaps individually destined to land in creative career fields. But when they found each other, their mutual love for the lovely things in life sent them off on a global lifestyle to explore the world.