Seattle Style File
New fashions, home furnishings, beauty products and great gifts are trickling into local shops, promising a veritable flood of style in the coming months. This is just the beginning of what promises to be a very fashionable fall.
December 10, 2007
Seattle Style File
Where to pamper yourself in 2007 By Kathy Schultz NWsource shopping columnist SVOBODA Svoboda offers contemporary designs that aren't...
June 5, 2007
Seattle Style File
Seattleites may be familiar with Antique Row in Tacoma, but there's more than tchotchke-filled shops here. The pedestrian-friendly area that includes the Theater District makes for a nice day trip and change of shopping scenery. You'll find everything from estate jewelry to the latest in pricey denim in this historic section of town.
May 10, 2007
Seattle Style File
Consumers who care can breathe easy knowing there are plenty of places in Seattle to spend their cash responsibly. Shops that carry eco-friendly products, organic items, products using sustainable materials and recycled goods are proliferating, providing green options for everyday living.
February 28, 2007
Seattle Style File
Selecting lingerie for your valentine can be both exciting and overwhelming. The choices seem endless and so do the questions surrounding them. What size is she? What does she like? What do you like? How do you choose something you'll both be happy with?
January 31, 2007
Seattle Style File
My New Year's resolutions inevitably revolve around something to do with my body, starting with the universal top three: lose weight, exercise more, eat better. But these require more effort on my part and delaying immediate gratification. That's why I add new beauty products and spa treatments to my list. You, too, can be resolute -- make an appointment for a facial today or buy yourself a new moisturizer. Here's what's new on the spa scene to start the year off right.
January 5, 2007
Seattle Style File
The tagline of the shop -- original, wearable, usable art -- pretty much sums up the concept of the store. The small, sparely decorated shop has more than 50 artists and designers from the Pacific Northwest, with one Midwestern artist out of Chicago -- which we'll excuse because she makes some really cool handmade shoes under the Mohop label.
November 3, 2006
Seattle Style File
By Kathy Schultz NWsource shopping columnist GOODWILL The annual Goodwill Glitter Sale is a bargain hunter's dream. Scheduled in time...
October 27, 2006
Seattle Style File
While I browsed racks and ogled new fall fashions, the pros polished up my abused boots. Once I had tired of looking at all the gorgeous sweaters, accessories and shoes, I went to pick them up. My boots looked brand new! Even the blemished leather on the toe was expertly camouflaged.
October 25, 2006
Seattle Style File
Short of cash or tired of spending $80 for a haircut? The hip Belltown salon Vain offers $15 haircuts most days for walk-ins.
October 20, 2006