Seattle Mag
Le Pichet, Presse Chef Hosting Nicoise Cooking Classes
!–paging_filter–pIn researching my roundup ofa href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/article/five-cooking-classes-try” target=”_blank” artisanal, scratch cooking classes/a in this month’s magazine, I found a Fall City cheesemaker who goes way beyond fresh goat cheeses and mozzarella (essentially starter cheeses) to teach the craft of Tallegio, Manchego and Stilton-making. I found a href=”http://www.legourmandrestaurant.com/” target=”_blank”Northwest cooking legend Bruce Naftaly alive and well in…
A Parade of Summer Sales
!–paging_filter–pIt’s summer sale time at these local retailers. Ditch work a day early and spend July 3 shopping!/ppa href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/veridis“Veridis/a: 30-70 perfect off spring merch.br /a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/horseshoe“Horseshoe/a: 50 percent off select Toms and sandalsbr /a href=”https://totokaeloman.com/” target=”_blank”Totokaelo Man/a: 30 percent off summer stylesbr /a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/sandylew-0“Sandylew/a: 10 percent off purchase if you show your Future Beauty ticket…
Mossback Monday: Weather Wimps and Sleepless in Seattle’s 20th Anniversary
!–paging_filter–script src=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-3.js?header=false”/scriptpnoscript[a href=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-3″ target=”_blank”View the story “Mossback Monday” on Storify/a]/noscript/p
Drifting Arrows at Madewell
!–paging_filter–pIt’s looking like a heat wave this week, perfect timing for a a href=”http://local.seattlemag.com/drifting-arrows-swimwear-opens-online-mercan…“Drifting Arrows/a swimwear trunk show at a href=”http://local.seattlemag.com/madewell“Madewell/a! This locally designed bathing suit line, owned by a href=”http://driftingarrows.com/shop/category/swimwear/” target=”_blank”Leah Lawrence/a, is full of bandeaus and high-waisted bottoms, as well as one-pieces with dramatic (but not overly sexy) neck- and back-lines. Peruse a…
Catching Up With Monte Cristo At Queen Anne Farmers Market
!–paging_filter–pspanIt’s been rolling around town for nearly a year, but I just finally caught up with the amazing a href=”http://www.mobilemontecristo.com/“Monte Cristo/a truck, a tasty venture run by seasoned chef Danielle Custer./span/ppThough I had dinner plans later, I couldn’t resist trying this mobile kitchen’s rightly famous fried cheese curds, dipping the melty bites into a tiny…
Grab a Beer and Head Out to Naked City’s Walrus Beer Garden
!–paging_filter–pThis summer,a href=”http://nakedcitybrewing.com/” target=”_blank” Naked City Brewery/a in Greenwood decided to take advantage of our (hopefully soon) clear skies and a neighboring empty lot and create an outdoor oasis for the whole family. The Walrus Beer Garden, named in honor of The Walrus blues tavern, which was victim to arson some 30 years ago and…
Get Crafty at Laura Bee’s Sidewalk Sale
!–paging_filter–pDIY maven Laura Buzard, owner of Ballard’s a href=”http://local.seattlemag.com/laura-bee-designs“Laura Bee Designs/a, is cleaning out her craft closet on June 29 and 30 for the store’s third annual sidewalk sale. Expect back stock of craft supplies like fabric, zippers, buttons, glitter, beads, craft paper, ribbon, faux leather, faux suede and assorted treasures from both Buzard’s personal…
Barneys Remodel and Party
!–paging_filter–pEven though they moved into their a href=”http://www.pacificplaceseattle.com/” target=”_blank”Pacific Place/a digs just a few years ago (from their first location at City Centre), the Seattle a href=”http://www.barneys.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-BNY-Site/default/Home-Show” target=”_blank”Barneys/a has just undergone a refresh. A Barney’s spokesperson tells me that they’ve expanded the leather goods section by 100 percent and combined men’s and women’s ready-to-wear on…
Glassybaby Seconds Sale
!–paging_filter–pGet ready, Madrona, the a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/glassybaby“Glassybaby/a Seconds Sale is Saturday, June 29. Door open at 8 a.m., but legions of devotees and addicts begin lining up between 3 and 4 a.m. (some, we hear, go as far as sleeping in their car to get a primo spot in line) at 3406 E Union Street for…
Sale at Lambs Ear
!–paging_filter–pThis is one of those sales that shoe- and indie designer-loving shoppers wait for: a href=”http://local.seattlemag.com/lambs-ear-shoes-0“Lambs Ear/a summer sale. nbsp;Enjoy 30 percent off some amazing, unique, distinctive and comforable oxfords, sandals, ankle boots and even a moccasin from LD Tuttle, Isabel Marant, Hope and my personal current obsession, a href=”http://lambsearshoes.com/brazil-.html” target=”_blank”Beatrice Valenzuela/a./pp style=”text-align: center;”img src=”/sites/default/files/newfiles/bgreen2.600.jpg”…
The Must List: Pride Weekend is Here and Outlandish Japanese Fashion at SAM
!–paging_filter–p dir=”ltr”strongMust Whoop/stronga href=”http://bit.ly/15Gjlpy” target=”_blank”strongbr/strong/aa href=”http://www.seattlepride.org/” target=”_blank”strongPride Parade/strong/abrSunday (6/30, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) — We’re swelling with pride over the historic U.S. Supreme Court vote striking down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Perfect timing, Ginsburg et al: LGBT (and straight!) revelers will flock to the sidewalks along 4th Avenue for the 39th annual…
Northwest Home magazine: Home-Grown Furniture Pops Up in Belltown
We couldn’t resist sharing this bit of news from our sister publication, Northwest Home. NW Home editor Shannon O’Leary has the scoop: Pop-up storefront The Design Lab (Belltown, 1919 Third Ave.; ) is hosting its grand-opening reception today (Thursday, 6/27) from 5:30 to 8 p.m. You can hobnob with some talented types and see the handiwork (bird feeders…