January 2008
Rebuilding Re-Sole 206
Seattle rallies to support local entrepreneur after break-in
After years of customizing sneakers in her home studio, Takiyah Ward decided to go for it and open her own shop. As an artist with a background in architecture, she personally designed and created Re-Sole 206, Washington’s first sneaker “dry cleaner.” Earlier this year, we caught up with Ward at Sneaker Con, where she stood…
A Marital Pump Fake
An excruciating week teaches a valuable lesson
The proposal went as planned. My girlfriend thought we were headed to Place Pigalle for dinner, and we were, but only after we’d stopped by The Inn at the Market. I told her I’d heard there was a view from the roof, a ruse so I could lead her to the hotel room she didn’t
16 Local Gifts for a Seattle Mother’s Day
A funny candle, a meaningful necklace, and the best sundae in town
Let's talk about Mother's Day. It's a holiday that can feel a tad complex. Maybe you're planning to spoil your mom with a spa day, or maybe you're finding ways to honor her memory or handle some tricky emotions. No matter how you choose to celebrate, we’ve rounded up some fun and local gift ideas.
Remembering A True Hero: Former Seattle Mag Top Doc Passes Away
Dr. Shannon Heitritter built a life rich in meaningful relationships based on love, trust, and mutual support
If you had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Shannon Heitritter, your life has been immensely changed. Shannon passed away peacefully in April of complications related to pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her loving family. She was 49.
New Luxury Homes at Crescent Ridge | Sponsored
Central Washington community opens tasting room, amenities
As spring nudges temperatures higher, Central Washington’s blooming landscape and the glistening waters of the Columbia River beckon sunseekers and recreation lovers east of the mountains. In Crescent Bar, it’s the most anticipated season as powerboats arise from their winter slumber and families take stock of their swimwear and pool floats. For those considering purchasing…
Authentic, Inclusive, Functional
These three Seattle brands are forging unique paths in fashion
Despite the ubiquitous “casual and comfortable” look, Northwest dressing is starting to take a more thoughtful turn — it just requires a discerning eye to spot the elusive trendsetters. When talking street style, Seattle might fall flat when put up against New York, Paris, or Los Angeles, but many of its designers are leaning into
Must List: 5 Things to Do in Seattle This Weekend
Justin Timberlake, Cinco de Mayo, and a party on Montlake Cut
C Catch the folksy tunes of Kassi Valazza, or kick off Windermere Cup weekend with a party on Montlake Cut. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Mexican food, music, and a parade, or bike across the West Seattle Bridge. And don’t miss Justin Timberlake when he comes to town.
Iconic Idaho | Sponsored
Experience the best of the state in north central destinations Moscow and the Lewis Clark Valley
Visit a place where you can discover reverting natural and human history, breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure, and exemplary Northwest food and drink in Moscow and the Lewis Clark Valley. Moscow Moscow is a vibrant college town with a palpable vibe. The downtown area is brimming with boutique shopping and eclectic dining options that showcase…