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.
The Ultimate Catch: Intriguing Seattleites
The posh Bellevue stop has what our cities’ fashionistas are dying for.
Stylish. It’s your middle name. But the act of sorting through stacks and racks in some lofty department store isn’t really your ideal way of spending a weekend afternoon. You have champagne brunches to attend. Save yourself the hassle next time and perfect your style courtesy of David Lawrence.
Get ready to indulge.
If there’s one thing that annoys you most about Valentine’s Day it’s that it is the only day that allows you to eat as much chocolate and drink as much wine as you’re able. That’s no longer the case, thanks to Yakima Valley’s annual Red Wine & Chocolate event, February 19 – 20.