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National Nordic Museum Photo Exhibit Is a Must-See for Pop Culture and History Buffs

National Nordic Museum Photo Exhibit Is a Must-See for Pop Culture and History Buffs

A soon-to-close exhibit showcases the powerful lens of Swedish photographer Hasse Persson

IRON FIST: President Nixon was one of many political and pop cultural figures captured on camera by Swedish photojournalist Hasse Persson; an exhibit of his work is at the National Nordic Museum

Backstory: How the Gas Works Became a Seattle Park Landmark

Backstory: How the Gas Works Became a Seattle Park Landmark

An abandoned structure at a Seattle park was once a beacon of progress

This article appears in print in the August 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. The Landmark. The Gas Works at Gas Works ParkThe Location. Wallingford, 2101 N Northlake Way The Backstory. Most Seattleites are familiar with the iconic industrial remnants that give Gas Works Park its name. But did you know that the structures we see today, perched…

Seattle-based Nuciano Handbags Bring Sparkle to Hollywood

Seattle-based Nuciano Handbags Bring Sparkle to Hollywood

Designed by a former model, the local handbags are a must-have accessory on the red carpet

ALL THAT GLITTERS: Handbag company Nuciano’s iridescent Peacock clutch

ACT’s ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ Fleshes Out an Author’s Bereavement

ACT’s ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ Fleshes Out an Author’s Bereavement

A memoir of grieving becomes a tour-de-force monologue

Suzanne Bouchard as Joan Didion

21 Best Things To Do in Seattle in August 2019

21 Best Things To Do in Seattle in August 2019

Our handpicked list of the best bets for entertainment this month

Seattle dancer Mikhail Calliste will perform a solo work at Festival: Festival

Middle Eastern Pop-up Yalla Finds Permanent Home

Middle Eastern Pop-up Yalla Finds Permanent Home

Late-night Middle Eastern eats come to Capitol Hill

Flayfleh harra wrap

Must List: Red, White & Brew, Seattle Night Ride, Sweet Tooth Pop-Up

Must List: Red, White & Brew, Seattle Night Ride, Sweet Tooth Pop-Up

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events

Guests enjoy award-winning wines at Seattle magazine’s Red, White & Brew event

This Week Then: Looking Back on President Warren Harding's Last Speech

This Week Then: Looking Back on President Warren Harding’s Last Speech

Plus: Three anniversaries atop and above Mount Rainier

President Warren G. Harding in motorcade on First Avenue, Seattle in 1923

Crushing It: The Best Washington Wines of 2019

Crushing It: The Best Washington Wines of 2019

All the winners from the 14th Annual Seattle magazine Wine Awards

This article appears in print in the August 2019 issue as part of the 14th Annual Seattle magazine Wine Awards. Click here to subscribe. Prices listed may vary depending on place of purchase. Our team judged everyday bottles as under $35 and splurge bottles as over $35; the only exception is Cabernet Sauvignon, which also has a special-occasion…

2019 Washington Wine Awards: The Winners

2019 Washington Wine Awards: The Winners

Our annual blind taste test of Washington wines reveals the best reds, whites and rosés at every price point

This article appears in print in the August 2019 issue as part of the 14th Annual Seattle magazine Wine Awards. Click here to subscribe. In the 14 years we’ve been conducting our annual Washington Wine Awards, we’ve seen various themes emerge. But this year, there was no strict formula for success among the winners: The white wine of the year comes…

UW's Second Chance App Offers Help to Opioid Users

UW’s Second Chance App Offers Help to Opioid Users

An innovative new app developed by the University of Washington could be a lifesaver

PROBLEM SOLVER: Shyam Gollakota is part of the team that developed the Second Chance app

Three Ways to See Moscow, Idaho
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Three Ways to See Moscow, Idaho

Whether you’re looking for a family trip, a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, Moscow has it all

Sponsored by Moscow Chamber of Commerce Summer is the perfect time to visit Moscow, Idaho. The rolling Palouse beckons to anyone looking for adventure, and the charming downtown district of Moscow offers delicious local food. Spend a weekend exploring local art galleries, the aquatic center, the City of Moscow Farmer’s Market and more. Check out…

Café Nordo Brings Alive the Music and Memories of '7th and Jackson'

Café Nordo Brings Alive the Music and Memories of ‘7th and Jackson’

Sara Porkalob’s new play showcases the cuisine and history of the International District

From left to right: Corinne Magin as Min, Anasofia Gallegos as Lee and Sarah Nicole Russell as Ada

This Ballard Garage Is Transformed Into a Studio That Invites the Outdoors In

This Ballard Garage Is Transformed Into a Studio That Invites the Outdoors In

The multipurpose space can serve as a home gym, play space, planting area or entertaining venue

Dillon wanted the space to serve multiple purposes, so it was designed as an open room that could be a home gym, play space, planting area or entertaining venue

PNW Shop Owner and Amazonian Talks Fashion in Seattle

PNW Shop Owner and Amazonian Talks Fashion in Seattle

Rebecca Cornelius balances two jobs—shop owner and brand specialist for Amazon—but it’s her high-concept outfits that tip the scale

This article appears in print in the July 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. If you commute on the ferry from Bremerton to Seattle, you may have spotted Rebecca Cornelius, whose eclectic outfits, featuring statement outerwear and bold colors, frequently turn heads. The Amazon brand specialist and Nordstrom veteran uses the hour-long ferry ride to catch up on…

This Decadent French Dessert Makes You Feel Like Royalty

This Decadent French Dessert Makes You Feel Like Royalty

The queen of macarons introduces an extravagant French dessert

The dark swan from Lady Yum

Seattle Artisan Harnesses Age-old Techniques To Make Kayaks

Seattle Artisan Harnesses Age-old Techniques To Make Kayaks

Central District-based craftsman Kiliii Yuyan teaches the art of boatbuilding at local workshops

WATER TIGHT: You can build (or buy) your own seaworthy skin-on-frame kayak with the help of Kiliii Yuyan

This Week Then: Looking Back on the Moon Landing

This Week Then: Looking Back on the Moon Landing

Plus: Washington's first automobile

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. Walking on the Moon Fifty years ago this week, on July 20, 1969, the world looked on in amazement as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. In Washington, Boeing workers took pride in helping the astronauts achieve…

Must List: Capitol Hill Block Party, Ragin’ Viet-Cajun, Bon Odori Festival

Must List: Capitol Hill Block Party, Ragin’ Viet-Cajun, Bon Odori Festival

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events

Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST LOVE MUSIC  Capitol Hill Block Party (7/19-7/21) This anticipated neighborhood soirée might be a bit bigger than mom and dad expected. Capitol Hill Block Party (CHBP) spans the weekend with live music on six stages, featuring artists such as Lizzo, Big Wild, Peach Pit,…

Your Seattle Restaurant Questions Answered: Bottomless Mimosas, Mochi Doughnuts and Polish Paczki

Your Seattle Restaurant Questions Answered: Bottomless Mimosas, Mochi Doughnuts and Polish Paczki

Plus: where to eat in Bellingham, Kirkland and Bainbridge

Every week, thousands of viewers tune in to our Instagram story to watch dining and lifestyle editor Chelsea Lin give her recommendations for the best places to dine out in Seattle. In the last two weeks, she’s covered a lot of ground: from Bellingham to Northgate to Bainbridge and beyond.  Have a question for Chelsea? Submit…

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