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Bellevue's University Bookstore to Close, but the East Side Keeps Its Edge

Bellevue’s University Bookstore to Close, but the East Side Keeps Its Edge

Bellevue is in many ways more “urban” than Seattle now—certainly, it’s racially more diverse, which is complete flip from the white-bread suburbs of the ‘60s and ‘70s

Berger supervising a photo shoot of Bill Gates and Brian “The Boz” Bosworth in 1988

Four Seattle Salad Bars That Make It Easy Being Green

Four Seattle Salad Bars That Make It Easy Being Green

These over-the-top, modern-day salad bars make eating green easy

Fixings at Evergreen: fast and bright

Jacob Lawrence's 'The Migration Series' Opens at SAM this Saturday

Jacob Lawrence’s ‘The Migration Series’ Opens at SAM this Saturday

SAM hosts a pivotal early series by local hero Jacob Lawrence

Lawrence’s caption for Migration’s Panel 3: “From every southern town migrants left by the hundreds to travel north”

Northwest Folklife Honors Festál’s 20th Year

Northwest Folklife Honors Festál’s 20th Year

The community arts and music organization celebrates the ongoing work of a like-minded group

Mexicans of Washington performing at the Northwest Folklife festival

Say Goodbye to SAM's Flying Cars, Hello to a Floating Tree

Say Goodbye to SAM’s Flying Cars, Hello to a Floating Tree

“Middle Fork”: John Grade’s masterpiece will look great from SAM’s lobby, but the third-floor view will be sensational

Drink This Now: Smith Tower Bar's Ji Wei Jiu

Drink This Now: Smith Tower Bar’s Ji Wei Jiu

Boasting an array of Asian influences, this Smith Tower bar cocktail is as lovely as the 35th-floor views

Lead bartender Jay Gurney with the Ji Wei Jiu at Temperance at Smith Tower

The Must List: MLK Day of Service, Leavenworth Bavarian IceFest, Nordic Lights Film Fest

The Must List: MLK Day of Service, Leavenworth Bavarian IceFest, Nordic Lights Film Fest

What to do in Seattle in the days ahead

Judy Collins will perform for four nights at Jazz Alley

Mazama Mountain Cabin Makes a Cozy, Stylish Retreat: A Home Tour

Mazama Mountain Cabin Makes a Cozy, Stylish Retreat: A Home Tour

In Washington’s North Cascades, a wood-paneled vacation home provides access to views and outdoor activities

This article originally appeared on Houzz.com. This house nestled in the North Cascades mountains in Mazama, Washington, reflects the rugged landscape around it while also possessing a modern, airy and stylish vibe. The remote vacation house is owned by a Seattle couple who were instinctively drawn to the beautiful setting of pine forests, crystal clear…

Woody Sez: Guthrie's Still Talkin', Even Today

Woody Sez: Guthrie’s Still Talkin’, Even Today

Seattle Repertory's musical portrait of Woody Guthrie, 'Woody Sez', rings true for our times, too

Three quarters of a century before Facebook and Twitter, Woody Guthrie was writing and singing songs about the complex issues we tweet incessantly about today: big banks, corporations, immigrants, the working class, greedy politicians, war. In David Lutken’s Woody Sez, the music-filled portrait of the life, times and songs of America’s folk-singing hero, Lutken, who…

KEXP's Live Room Twinkles Again With Microsoft Partnership

KEXP’s Live Room Twinkles Again With Microsoft Partnership

The twinkle lights are back!

Car Seat Headrest performs in the new live room

GoCstudio’s Floating Sauna Sends Winter Blues Adrift

GoCstudio’s Floating Sauna Sends Winter Blues Adrift

GoCstudio’s floating sauna is a one-of-a-kind space for blowing off steam

Architect Jon Gentry climbs the custom aluminum ladder of the ‘wa_sauna’, goCstudio’s outdoor floating sauna, as Tony Kim back flips off the upper diving deck. Inside, Lydia Ramsey enjoys the heat of the sauna which makes that icy water feel sensational

These Organic Belgian Linens are Bedtime Bliss

These Organic Belgian Linens are Bedtime Bliss

We can’t stop thinking about these luxe organic linens

Rocco, the beloved pet of Phinney Ridge interior designer and store owner Renate Ruby, sits atop luxurious layers of Libeco Belgian linens in the Adorn boutique and showroom

Seattle Neighborhood Director Kathy Nyland, Accidental Activist

Seattle Neighborhood Director Kathy Nyland, Accidental Activist

Neighborhood councils may abhor her, but Seattle’s new neighborhood director Kathy Nyland is determined to make more voices heard as Seattle reshapes itself for the future

Department of Neighborhoods director Kathy Nyland (pictured in SoDo) began as an activist who kept strip clubs from overrunning her Georgetown neighborhood

PNB's Cendrillon: Cinderella With a Twist

PNB’s Cendrillon: Cinderella With a Twist

PNB ushers in a new take on Cinderella by the team that wowed Seattle with Roméo et Juliette

Noelani Pantastico (left), pictured in a Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s Cendrillon production, began as a PNB student at age 14. She returned to Seattle recently and will star in PNB’s Cendrillon

Recipe of the Week: Marijuana-Smoked Gelato

Recipe of the Week: Marijuana-Smoked Gelato

This article originally appeared on The Fresh Toast. Cold-smoking matcha gelato may not sound like your cup of tea, but as chef Shota Nakajima demonstrates, it’s really quite easy. All you need is an ice cream maker and a smoker. And some basic ingredients you probably already have in your fridge for the gelato base….

Celebrate National Hot Toddy Day With a Hot Drink

Celebrate National Hot Toddy Day With a Hot Drink

January 11th is National Hot Toddy Day. Here are some creative ways to celebrate!

The Elder’s Torch cocktail at No Anchor

Tales from a Juice Cleanse

Tales from a Juice Cleanse

I’m radiant! I’m full of energy! JK, I want a cheeseburger.

So green. So juicy.

This Dough Zone Is Not Like the Others

This Dough Zone Is Not Like the Others

Expect a more colorful, contemporary version for the Seattle expansion

Come to me.

Restoration Hardware's New University Village Home Is One Major Maison

Restoration Hardware’s New University Village Home Is One Major Maison

Alex Crook

Seattle Renters on Skyrocketing Housing Costs: "You May Love Seattle, But It May Not Love You"

Seattle Renters on Skyrocketing Housing Costs: “You May Love Seattle, But It May Not Love You”

Rents keep going up and up. What are stressed-out Seattleites doing about it?

May Nguyen and Jon Lee, who rent an apartment in Othello, are finding that wage increases aren’t keeping pace with rent increases

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