August 2021

Exclusive Interview with Giuliana Rancic

On Sunday, September 14, 2014, E! host Giuliana Rancic hosted a champagne brunch benefiting Fab-U-Wish at Westfield Southcenter Mall. The event featured a runway fashion show, beauty bars, prizes, champagne and nibbles. Seattle magazine sat down with Giuliana for an exclusive interview following the event to hear her thoughts on the fundraiser.   

The Must List: Beer Gardens, Robotics and a Lantern Parade

The Must List: Beer Gardens, Robotics and a Lantern Parade

What to do this weekend

Must Go EastKirkland Arts Center’s InflorescenceOpens 9/20 — Roughly based around the concept of a cluster of flowers growing from a single stem (“inflorescence”), this group show features three Washington artists (Jean Bradbury, Lisa Conway and Patty Haller), each working from her own aesthetic but within a common theme of the plant world. Must DrinkBest…

Park(ing) Day, Seattle's Big 'Boondoggle' & More News

Park(ing) Day, Seattle’s Big ‘Boondoggle’ & More News

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

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But What Is Feast Portland Really About?

But What Is Feast Portland Really About?

The third annual Feast Portland is underway. It kicked-off last night around 6 p.m. with the popular carbfest known as the Sandwich Invitational. For me, I’m wrapping up a three-day pre-Feast media trip that has been more educational than I had imagined, the focus being on where many Portland chefs source their food and produce….

Your Feast Portland Survival Guide

Your Feast Portland Survival Guide

How to do the epic, four-day food frenzy right. (Hint: bite, bite, toss)

This week, the Northwest’s most star-studded food festival hits Portland for the third year, and attendees are gearing up for Feast’s epicurean onslaught. It’s four days of the most delicious, diet-busting, tastebud-dazzling food and drinks you can cram down your gullet. If you’re headed to Feast, we offer two rules for managing the madness.  Rule…

#Throwback Thursday: 40 Years of Seattle Sounders Soccer

#Throwback Thursday: 40 Years of Seattle Sounders Soccer

This week we’re celebrating Seattle’s premier soccer team’s 40th year

It was 1974 when the first iteration of Seattle’s superstar soccer team, the Sounders, was founded. Originally playing in the North American Soccer League, the team came out with a winning first season, but succeeded off the pitch (that’s a soccer field for any fùtbol neophytes) as well. The Sounders were the first team in…

Seven Sensational Spas in Seattle and on the Eastside

Seven Sensational Spas in Seattle and on the Eastside

Soothe the senses with luxe treatments from seven of our favorite pampering spots

Sensory overload from the work week already? We’ve been there. Seattle has a host of lush locales to sweep you off of your tired, working feet. We’ve made your search trés facile by rounding up seven swanky spas located here and on the Eastside. We also chalked up some notes from our visits to help…

Filson Stays True to its Authentic Brand DNA

Filson Stays True to its Authentic Brand DNA

One of Seattle’s oldest retailers finds new life among authenticity-seeking millennials

The Filson flagship store sits near Safeco Field, at the base of an off-ramp from the tangle of elevated roadways that lead to the freeways. Most people drive past the unassuming building on Fourth Avenue South with nary a glance, let alone a clue as to the retail wonderland that lives inside—or the legacy of…

It’s Tailgating Season–Are You Ready?

It’s Tailgating Season–Are You Ready?

Four drinks to make at your next Seahawks (or other beloved team) tailgating party

The college and pro football season has already kicked-off, but don’t worry, if your tailgating efforts to date have been a bit behind, there is still plenty of time for you to make a run towards tailgating triumph before the season’s end. Instead of the trotting out the same old drink formations, throw the below…

Burien Outlaws Body Odor, Pioneer Square's Resurgence & More News

Burien Outlaws Body Odor, Pioneer Square’s Resurgence & More News

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

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More Microsoft Layoffs Expected, Mini Frappuccinos & More News

More Microsoft Layoffs Expected, Mini Frappuccinos & More News

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

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Home of the Week: An Angular Abode on the Medina Waterfront

Home of the Week: An Angular Abode on the Medina Waterfront

Architect Wendell Lovett designed this home to have virtually no right angles

Each week, we’ll be featuring one Seattle-area home that we think is interesting, inspiring or just a downright feast for the eyes. Some of them, like the angular beauty spotlighted today, are actually on the market, while other homes will offer enviable style tips–courtesy of their ingenious owners–that you can steal for your own abode….