Seattle Mag
Mossback Monday: Mayoral Race News, Big Brands Fighting GMO Labeling and are Seattle Accents ‘Sexy’?
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Endless Knot Warehouse Sale: T-Minus Three Weeks
!–paging_filter–pConsider yourself warned: the fabulously popular a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/endless-knot“Endless Knot/a warehouse sale is rapidly approaching. It runs from Thursday, November 7 through Sunday, November 10 and is not, repeat, not at their Belltown location. Rather, it’s in Crown Hill at Small Faces/ARC gym at 9250 14th Ave NW. Hours are: 1 to 9 p.m. on Thursday,…
Bell Square Nordstrom Gets a Topshop
!–paging_filter–pA year after launching their partnership with a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com.239elwb01.blackmesh.com/nordstrom-and-topshop-resu…“Topshop/a in 14 stores nationwide (including the Southcenter location) and online, a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com.239elwb01.blackmesh.com/nordstrom“Nordstrom/a has announced an expansion of their popular store-within-a-store to a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com.239elwb01.blackmesh.com/bellevue-collection“Bellevue Square/a, bringing the total number of Nordstrom/Topshop collabs to 42 nationwide./ppNext Friday, October 25, New York-based blogger Christine Cameron of a href=”http://www.mystylepill.com/” target=”_blank”My…
Portland’s Stephanie Simek
!–paging_filter–pBack in the day, I owned a small online boutique that I stocked with apparel, accessories and art from small indie businesses from the Pacific Northwest. One of my fave finds was Portland jeweler (artist? genius?), a href=”http://stephaniesimek.com/” target=”_blank”Stephanie Simek/a, whose false eyelash and real quail’s egg necklaces were some of my inventory./pp style=”text-align: center;”img…
Tottini and Friend’s Nursery Giveaway
!–paging_filter–pSouth Lake Union kid’s shop, a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com.239elwb01.blackmesh.com/tottini“Tottini/a, is teaming up with two Seattle-based décor companies, a href=”http://abnormalsanonymous.com/” target=”_blank”Abnormals Anonymous/a, which makes amazingly cool wallpaper, and interior design team extraordinaire, a href=”http://pulpdesignstudios.com/” target=”_blank”Pulp Design Studios/a for a nursery giveaway worth over $6,000./ppDang./ppThe nursery includes an Oeuf Elephant crib, a Babyletto Hudson dresser, a Liz and Roo…
Kickstart Lu. Line No. 1
!–paging_filter–pIt’s always a thrill to stumble upon a new local designer who sets my Spidey sense off and a href=”http://officialthisislu.tumblr.com/” target=”_blank”Lu. by Jenny Fort/a has done it. Her Line No. 1 collection, currently looking for funding on a href=”http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/836616992/lu-line-no-1” target=”_blank”Kickstarter/a is a two of my favorite things: chic and unique. Silhouettes are nontraditional, unless drop…
Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon Now Open at SAM
This exhibit of Peruvian treasures opened Thursday, October 17
!–paging_filter–pScore! Seattle is the only U.S. venue to host Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon, a rare and astonishing collection of sculpture, metalwork, paintings and textiles spanning a whopping 3,000 years and several cultures. Many of these masterpieces have never before left Peru, so be sure to show them a warm Seattle welcome….
The Must List: Carrie in Musical Form and the Seattle Opera’s Daughter of the Regiment
!–paging_filter–pstrongMust Be Afraid/stronga href=”http://bit.ly/15NdgOA” target=”_blank”brGet in the Spooky Spirit with Carrie: The Musical/abr(Through 10/26, times vary) — Check out the Broadway take on Stephen King’s unsettling tale, as interpreted by Seattle’s own Balagan Theatre. Prepare for pig’s blood on prom night!/ppstrongMust Dine/stronga href=” http://bit.ly/19bSeG2” target=”_blank”brHave Dinner and Cocktails at Monsoon East/abrMonday (10/21, 6:30 p.m.) —…
4 Drinks to Have While Watching Monster Movies
!–paging_filter–pIt’s the spooktacular time of year, and the houses in my neighborhood are adorned with spider webs, tombstones, creepy crawlies and other items that go bump in the night. Not only is this chilling holiday nearly here, but it’s also the perfect time to watch monster movies). Of course, you should never watch a movie…
Recipe: Linguine with Clams, Pimentón and Smoked Pig Jowl
!–paging_filter–p10 ounces linguinebr 1 tablespoon olive oilbr 1/3 pound smoked pig jowl, dicedbr 1 small yellow onion, dicedbr 4–5 cloves garlic, mincedbr 1/2 large red bell pepper, dicedbr 1 teaspoon crushed red chili pepper flakesbr 1/4 teaspoon semisweet (or sweet) smoked paprikabr salt, to tastebr 1/2 cup dry white winebr 2 dozen manila clamsbr 2…
Cook’s Adventures: The Thrill of Hunting for Manila Clams
Forager Langdon Cook explores the simple deliciousness of Manila clams
!–paging_filter–pYou’re in a trendy Seattle restaurant—or even a sleepy seaside café out in the boondocks, for that matter—and a steaming bowl of Manila clams arrives at your table. The clamshells are open, their succulent meat swimming in a broth of wine, garlic, parsley and perhaps some fennel. It’s the sort of simple yet amazingly fresh…
On Capitol Hill, 19th is the New 12th
!–paging_filter–pstrongAs the bridge-and-tunnelification of the Pike-Pine corridor /strongsteadilystrong /strongpushes residents of the Hill out of the area, especially on weekend nights, businesses are branching out into other corners of the hill. We watched the wave hit the crest of the hill three years ago, leaving the Melrose Market in its ebb. Then 12th was conquered…