August 2021

Must List: Winter Beer Taste, Romanian Film Festival, PNB's 'Locally Sourced'

Must List: Winter Beer Taste, Romanian Film Festival, PNB’s ‘Locally Sourced’

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events

Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST TASTE 32nd Annual Winter Beer Taste: Stranger Beers (11/16) Try different local beers while helping support nonprofit programs for seniors, children and people in need in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood at this long-standing charitable event. A ticket gets you ten tastes of beer and…

Seattle Opera Gives Veterans a Voice

Seattle Opera Gives Veterans a Voice

A new one-act, 'The Falling and the Rising', tells the stories of those who serve

A scene from Opera Memphis's 2019 production of 'The Falling and the Rising'

Nonstop to Sun Valley – Idaho’s Winter Playground
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Nonstop to Sun Valley – Idaho’s Winter Playground

Sun Valley, the unpretentious ski town where wilderness and adventure meet community and culture, has something for all visitors in winter

Sponsored by Visit Sun Valley Sun Valley feels like a world away, but it’s closer than you think. The picturesque Idaho mountain town feels quaint but plays big. It’s an almost impossibly balanced destination that offers some of the best outdoor adventure and culture to be found anywhere in the region, while somehow avoiding the…

Seattle Holiday Sweet Treats: Beach Bakery

Seattle Holiday Sweet Treats: Beach Bakery

A recipe for sweet potato pie from one of the city's most charming neighborhood spots

Amy O'Connell prefers to spend her time in the back kitchen, combining butter and sugar and flour into the stuff dreams are made of

Movers & Shakers: Seattle's Most Influential People of the Year 2019

Movers & Shakers: Seattle’s Most Influential People of the Year 2019

Meet this year’s class of our Most Influential People: 35 Seattleites who are altering the fabric of our city

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. We are the crane capital of the country, and that means we are still growing at an astonishing—and sometimes unnerving—rate. With exceptional growth come exceptional people, and we celebrate them here. These luminaries help elevate…

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: 'Seattle Times' Reporter, Dominic Gates

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: ‘Seattle Times’ Reporter, Dominic Gates

As a reporter on the aerospace beat, Gates extensively covers the Boeing 737 MAX crisis

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. Where were you when Boeing’s bad news—that the corporation had ignored flaws in its 737 Max system, which resulted in two international plane crashes in five months—broke this year? It’s likely that many of those…

A Seattle 1910 Tudor Mansion Gets a Modern Makeover

A Seattle 1910 Tudor Mansion Gets a Modern Makeover

After buying the family home, a young couple reimagines its interiors to make room for more memories

LIVING LUXE: The bold use of pattern and color in this den challenged the homeowners’ aesthetic, but it’s now their favorite room in the house

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Gov. Jay Inslee, US Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Judge James Robart, Ryan Vancil

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Gov. Jay Inslee, US Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Judge James Robart, Ryan Vancil

From climate change to police accountability, these four public officials are bring important issues to the spotlight

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. As the first major presidential candidate from Washington state since Scoop Jackson ran in 1976, Governor Jay Inslee took his seat on the national stage, while the state basked in reflected glory. Although he dropped…

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Recompose Founder, Katrina Spade

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Recompose Founder, Katrina Spade

Spade's company will be doing the composting work once the Washington state human composting law goes into effect in May 2020

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. People across the country did a collective double take when Governor Jay Inslee signed legislation in May that would make Washington state the first in the country to allow human composting, effective starting in May…

Bellevue-based Skin Care Brand Balances Organic and Synthetic Ingredients

Bellevue-based Skin Care Brand Balances Organic and Synthetic Ingredients

This science-backed cosmetics line wants consumers to know the function of every ingredient in its products

Rho Cosmetics' Hydra Boost Repair + Balance Serum and Cream

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Singer-songwriter, Brandi Carlile

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Singer-songwriter, Brandi Carlile

On top of her Grammy wins, Carlile is the cofounder of the Looking Out Foundation, which funds humanitarian causes

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. The six Grammy nominations and three wins Brandi Carlile earned for 2018’s By the Way, I Forgive You proved that, finally, the rest of the country loves the Ravensdale native as much as we Washingtonians…

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Arts Education Advocate, Lara Davis

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: Arts Education Advocate, Lara Davis

The Creative Advantage has doubled the number of music and visual arts programs in Seattle elementary schools

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. Lara Davis, former Youth Arts Manager for Seattle’s Office of Arts & Culture (she left the position in August), has been the driving force behind The Creative Advantage, a citywide initiative between Seattle Public Schools,…