The Junction’s Tax Free Day and Trunk Shows
By Seattle Mag April 17, 2014
!–paging_filter–pa href=”http://wsjunction.org/” target=”_blank”West Seattle’s Alaska Junction/a is playing host to a popular a href=”http://wsjunction.org/blog/tax-free-day-april-19/” target=”_blank”shopping day/a on Saturday, April 19 where participating vendors are offering sales tax-free shopping, along with other deals and discounts, to entice shoppers across the bridge./p
pConcurrently, a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/clementine“Clementine Shoes/a is hosting a trunk show of a href=”http://gnipoos.com/index.html” target=”_blank”Gnipoos/a, a line of chic, locally made leather handbags./p
pThe following weekend, April 25 and 26, Clementine is hosting shoemaker a href=”http://www.myjuliebees.com/” target=”_blank”Julie Bee/a (crafter of the most insanely simple, yet unique flat, see below) and local designer a href=”http://mashaosoianudesign.com/” target=”_blank”Masha Osoianu/a, who is focusing on a new line of statement-making jewelry./p
p style=”text-align: center;”img src=”/sites/default/files/newfiles/atlanta-black-snake-side.jpg” alt=”Julie Bee flat” height=”405″ width=”405″/p
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