Andrew Hoge

Ease Your Tensions at these Seattle-Area Hotel Spas

Ease Your Tensions at these Seattle-Area Hotel Spas

These well-appointed spas will help you find inner peace, no upgrade required

The revamped relaxation area at Still Spa is primed for parties

Which New Seattle Workout is Right For You?

Which New Seattle Workout is Right For You?

Sorting through the offerings of each new designer gym that opens is enough to make you break a sweat, so we laced up our tennies to find the most effective new workouts around town

This article appears in print in the April 2020 issue as part of the Get Well Soon cover story. Click here to subscribe. While gyms are closed due to the current novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, check out our guide to at-home workouts and virtual fitness opportunities, with tips from local fitness pros.  Exercise has many well-known physical and…

Customize Your Wellness at Sanctuary Studios

Customize Your Wellness at Sanctuary Studios

This high-tech, low-stress yoga and meditation space helps you destress exactly as you need

This article appears in print in the March 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. Part microretreat and part tech-enabled wellness studio, Sanctuary is an immersive escape for anyone seeking calmness of mind in the heart of the busy city. The Mithun-designed space has three heated rooms available for private or small-group yoga, meditation and sound-bath sessions with…

Intentionalist Helps You Shop With Purpose

Intentionalist Helps You Shop With Purpose

This Seattle-based web platform connects consumers with the small businesses they'd like to support

Laura Clise’s (left) web platform helps consumers connect with small businesses, like Süreyya Gökeri’s (right) Café Turko

Pour Your Own Customized Candles on Capitol Hill

Pour Your Own Customized Candles on Capitol Hill

New DIY shop Elm Candle Bar smells of success

WAX CREATIVE: Construct your own candle after crafting a custom fragrance with help from an on-site scent specialist

Find Your Perfect, Fashionable Backpack

Find Your Perfect, Fashionable Backpack

Whether you’re heading out of town or wandering through it, every urban Seattleite needs the perfect backpack

This article appears in print in the March 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. 1. “Dakota” neoprene backpack ($175) by Dagne Dover. Available at Nordstrom (nordstrom.com). 2. Filson’s “Ripstop” backpack ($195) with double front pockets in black. Available at Filson (SoDo, filson.com). 3. “Jet Set” convertible leather travel backpack ($299) in bright blue by Timbuk2. Available at Timbuk2…

Fashion-Forward Real Estate Agents Talk Personal Style and Success

Fashion-Forward Real Estate Agents Talk Personal Style and Success

Scott and Sean Bautista’s polished styles and successful careers in real estate prove that two heads are better than one

On Scott Bautista (left in first photo): suit: Suitsupply, Bellevue; pocket square: The Tie Bar; shoes: Thomas & Vine. On Sean Bautista (right in first photo): suit: Suitsupply; shoes: Salvatore Ferragamo, Bellevue; bracelet: Nordstrom, downtown

BOMA Jewelry Doubles Down on Sustainability

BOMA Jewelry Doubles Down on Sustainability

Local 40-year-old jewelry maker focuses on the human experience to solve fashion's sustainability woes

BOMA jewelry is a 40-year old Seattle company

Warm up at These 4 Seattle-area Day Spas

Warm up at These 4 Seattle-area Day Spas

The week’s shift has style and social writer Andrew Hoge yearning for warmer pastures

Many of us had to pull out our parkas to battle this week’s sub-freezing temperatures. While the frosty weather signals a drive to the slopes for some, others might prefer to indulge in après-ski activities all day long. These four inner-city day spas are perfect for escaping the cold and trying out a new treatment…

Carried Away: What to Bring to Make Traveling a Breeze

Carried Away: What to Bring to Make Traveling a Breeze

Style and social writer Andrew Hoge lists his picks for must-have travel essentials

This article appears in print in the January 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. Travel buffs frequently advise that it’s more important to spend money on experiences than on things. But even a minimalist jet-setter can’t travel without a little help. These hand-picked travel essentials are so stylish yet practical that you may keep them by your side…

Sea-Tac's New Alaska Airlines Lounge Elevates the Customer-centric Experience

Sea-Tac’s New Alaska Airlines Lounge Elevates the Customer-centric Experience

Features include a large selection of beers on tap and a pancake 'printer'

GROUNDED IN STYLE: SeaTac’s new Alaska Lounge features custom furniture, beer on tap and views of Mount Rainier

New Bellevue IV Drip Lounge Offers Nutrient-Rich Drips to Fight Jet Lag

New Bellevue IV Drip Lounge Offers Nutrient-Rich Drips to Fight Jet Lag

A Jet Setter IV is designed to help ease jet lag for frequent flyers

TO THE POINT: Holistique IV Lounge delivers nutrients straight to the bloodstream with IV drips and vitamin shots

5 Products to Shop for in January 2020

5 Products to Shop for in January 2020

Pick up these beauty essentials and ease into winter gracefully

You might find yourself in a post-holiday vacuum in the month of January, with busy schedules and gift shopping followed by an inward turn towards new year resolutions and self reflection. These products and destinations intended to make you feel your best. As the saying goes: new year, new you. Combat the Seattle freeze, er…

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