Seattle Mag
Beauty Scoop: Bellevue
A new Bellevue salon offers Japanese treatments
Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles An unobtrusive strip mall in Bellevue would seem the last place to enter a Zen state, but soothing stress is the new EN SALON’S forte. Owned by the low-profile wife of a certain Japanese Seattle Mariners star, En (13112 NE 20th St., Suite 500, Bellevue 425.883.1010 en-salon.com) specializes in…
Road Trip: Sequim
Birdwatchers, flock to the Olympic Peninsula. The coastline, estuaries and rivers of the Olympic Pen
WHERE: Sequim. WHY: For the Olympic Peninsula BirdFest, April 9–11 (olympicbirdfest.org). The coastline, estuaries and rivers of the Olympic Peninsula make excellent birding grounds, especially this month as flocks of Townsend’s warblers, short-billed dowitchers and Cassin’s vireos migrate north. FLIGHT PLAN: BirdFest offers bird-inspired art, lectures, guided walks and bird-watching boat trips—including a three-day cruise…
Scoop: M
We dream up a few Mariners night promotions of our own
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines After a decent 2009 and promising off-season trades, the Mariners begin their 2010 campaign with genuine we-might-actually-be-good optimism. And even if things don’t quite pan out (ahem), the team has a full slate of promotions designed to lure fans through the turnstiles. Last year brought Singles Night, Knitting Night and…
Scoop: Assemble merges art, craft and commerce
A new Greenwood space offers one-stop shopping for art and craft aficionados
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines One of the many enduring lessons of our economic downturn is the need for independent businesses to be nimble—and perhaps no new Seattle shop better embodies that philosophy than Assemble Gallery and Studio, which opened on Greenwood Avenue in November 2009. Billing itself as a gallery space, workshop studio and…
Feature: The Get It Done Guide’s Outdoors Services
Check out our outdoor services for help with your garden or tree maintenance
Category: Shopping + Fashion Articles GARDEN MENTORDo you long for fresh organic vegetables grown in a garden of your very own, but aren’t sure how to make it happen? With a combined 15 years of experience in organic farming and sustainable agriculture, Colin McCrate and Brad Halm of Seattle Urban Farm Co. will help you…
Our Favorite Things: March 2010
Great green goods for your home
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Great green goods for your home RE GAL RE CYCThe tranSglass vases from Artecnica transcend typical recycled design. The delicate vessels ($43 and up), available at Velocity Art and Design (251 Yale Ave. N, Seattle 206.749.9575 velocityartanddesign.com) and Digs (200 W HollySt., Bellingham 360.306.8301 digsshowroom.com), are fashioned by Guatemalan artisans…
Area: Creating an Antique Garden Indoors
Local designer John Stevens, a specialist in antiques and classic interior design, explains sophisti
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Local designer John Stevens, a specialist in antiques and classic interior design, explains sophisticated garden style John Stevens creates a gardenstyle dining ensemble in the Fairmont Olympic Hotel’s Georgian Room. The elegant “Celeste” chair byCouncill, available at Masins, features a garden-theme fabric. The inviting tabletop arrangement includes English stoneware dessert…
Area: Interbay’s Meyer Wells
A Seattle wood shop where trees live again as art.
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines A Seattle wood shop where trees live again as art. Entering the 8,000-square-foot workshop of Meyer Wells (206.282.0076 meyerwells.com) islike venturing into a wondrous wooden graveyard. Giant planks born from all manner of tree—elm to walnut, maple to Madrona—are stacked vertically against the walls. Launched in Interbay by Seth Meyer…
Best Restaurants
Contact information for the restaurants featured in our 2010 Best Restaurants issue
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines More Of Seattle Magazine’s Restaurant PicksFoodie Trends We Loved (and Hated)Any Way you Slice ItBest Old School SeafoodBest New School SeafoodReaders’ ChoiceRestaurants to WatchBest New RestaurantsSalmon: The King of Seattle Seafood Anchovies & OlivesCapitol Hill1550 15th Ave.206.838.8080anchoviesandolives.com AvilaWallingford1711 N 45th St.206.545.7375avilaseattle.com Bamboo GardenBellevue202 106th Place NE425.688.7991bamboogardendining.com Bastille Café & BarBallard5307…
Out To Lunch: Capitol Hill’s Po Dog Hot Dogs
Try these dogs the next time you need a late-night snack
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Po Dog Hot Dogs[ capitol hill ]1009 E Union St.206.325.6055Lunch, dinner and late night It took about three dogs before I figured out why the franks at Po Dog Hot Dogs are so good. They take hot dog ideas that sound like hangover cures and run with them all the…
Bar Hop: Capitol Hill’s The Living Room
An oasis with capital people-watching potential
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines The Living RoomNestled into the downtown slope of Capitol Hill, the Living Room (1355 E Olive Way; 206.708.6021; thelivingroombar.com) is a small oasis on cold, wet nights. Local artist Monika Proffitt opened the cozy space last Halloween, complete with couches, an electric fireplace and a tantalizing drinks menu. The Vibe…
Meet The Producer: Mike Jensen
Salmon gets hot at Jensen
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines Mike Jensen carries on a family tradition, smoking salmon in Greenwood Save for a memorable mechanical fish sign nearby, the series of small buildings on Greenwood Avenue is undistinguished. But for a quarter of a century this area has served as headquarters for Jensen’s Old-Fashioned Smokehouse, where owner Mike Jensen…
Feature: News Flash Monica Guzman
Monica Guzman, of Seattle P-I's Big Blog, shows old media what new media looks like
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines When the Seattle Post-Intelligencer changed from a print to an online publication, few journalists were left standing. One of them was the Big Blog’s main contributor Monica Guzman—who’s been busy showing old media what new media looks like. Name: Monica GuzmanOccupation: New media journalist at seattlepi.comAge: 27Education: B.A., Bowdoin College; two-year…
Join The Must List
Don't miss a thing.
Get Seattle's best events,handpicked
and delivered to your inbox weekly.