Daily Find
At Gentlemen's Consignment in Seattle's posh Madison Park district, owner Sally Dietrich has been dishing out savvy advice and classy, yet absolutely affordable menswear since 1989.
December 30, 2008
Holiday 2008
REI may be a shrine to all things belonging to the great outdoors; but
you don't have to be an outdoor junkie to shop there. REI's Holiday
Clearance Sale, December 26-31, offers bargains on everything from
top-notch clothing and footwear to gear and gadgets.
December 24, 2008
Daily Find
Although aimed primarily at college students, Seattle
Goodwill's new U District location, which celebrated its grand opening in early
November with a line of people waiting at the door, stocks a terrific selection
of age-defying, hip, trendy clothing and accessories for women and men, along
with housewares, linens, and small appliances. While most items are gently
used, you'll find a respectable mix of new items. In addition, daily sales and
specials will provide for some sticker shock at the cash register -- the good
kind.
December 19, 2008
Daily Find
Looking for high-quality apparel and accessories without the high prices? At Alexandra's Exclusively Designer Consignment Boutique, where everything is 70 to 90 percent below retail, Prada, Louis Vuitton and Jimmy Choo are within reach even during tough economic times.
November 28, 2008
Daily Find
Seattle freelance writer Victoria Story isn't afraid to bare almost all in periodic clothing exchanges with friends from her contra dance community. "We call them naked lady parties," she says of the occasional gatherings she attends to swap clothes with other women.
November 25, 2008
Daily Find
It's not easy to tell the difference between Oh Bella women's clothing resale boutique in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood and a pastry shop in Paris. A glance in the window reveals mouth-watering confections, like a three-layer cake of high-heeled shoes, a pair of dark chocolate Ferragamo riding boots, a caramel suede skirt and a burnt-sugar, 100-percent silk pashmina.
November 10, 2008
Daily Find
With its light-filled space, white faux-porcelain chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling velvet drapes, Turquoise Boutique is a treasure trove of stylish apparel and accessories -- without the budget-busting price tags.
November 3, 2008
