Daily Find
With the economy in a slump, many Seattle shoppers are on the lookout for low prices on high fashion -- like an elegant Diane Von Furstenberg dress or trendy L.A.M.B. stilettos for half the price. Those kinds of deals on designer apparel and accessories are hard to come by, but you'll find them Tuesday, Feb. 24 at the New Arrivals Event at Nordstrom Rack.
February 23, 2009
Daily Find
If you're like me, you're always on the lookout for a bargain, particularly when it comes to shopping online. When I'm invited to enter a promotional code during checkout, it always prompts a guessing game. I type hopefully, pause, hit enter, and then feel my heart sink as my guess is rejected and the discount eludes me. Thankfully, the relatively new Web site Promotionalcodes.com has taken the guesswork out of discount codes.
March 11, 2009
Daily Find
Meet David Neville and Marcus Wainwright, the innovative designers behind modern sportswear company Rag & Bone, Wednesday, March 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Via C department of Nordstrom Downtown. Guests will enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while viewing the spring 2009 collection.
March 18, 2009
Daily Find
Art
Institute of Seattle graduates Kory Corbin and Corinne Peickert have teamed up
to help local brides and grooms design wedding invitations that are both
beautiful and affordable. This past January, the longtime friends launched DIY
invitation Web site Acraftybride.com.
April 21, 2009
Daily Find
University Village
will host its sixth annual Shop to Make a Difference event May 15-17, and 100
percent of the proceeds will benefit the Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research
Center. Purchase a Cure Card
($25) at www.fhcrc.org, participating stores and restaurants, or the FHCRC booth (located during the event near Fireworks and Sole Food), and enjoy 20 percent off
at more than 50 University
Village venues.
May 14, 2009
Daily Find
Tickets go on sale June
1 for the Nordstrom Designer Preview, Seattle's
premier annual glimpse into fall fashion. The show and shopping event takes
place July 22 at the Paramount Theatre and all proceeds benefit the Seattle Art
Museum Supporters.
May 29, 2009
Daily Find
Haley Pendergraft, a mom
and former teacher from Maple
Valley, realized that
many parties she attended lacked a way to capture the event's memories. To fill that void, she
created Party Art, a creative group activity that lets each guest paint and decorate their own jigsaw puzzle piece. The completed puzzle becomes a unique souvenir of the occasion.
June 3, 2009
Daily Find
The next time you find
yourself in Edmonds,
to catch a ferry or take a stroll along the beach, be sure to stop by Dolce La
Belle, an inventive women's
boutique that features apparel and accessories from local and international
designers, as well as the work of local artists.
June 5, 2009
Daily Find
This spring, Seattle-based DERMagic
Skin Care for Animals added Certified Organic Shampoo
Bars to their line of products that guarantees our furry friends a healthy, shiny coat. Made from natural ingredients and scented by essential oils. each bar
packs a serious punch and is designed to outlast a 16-ounce bottle of liquid
shampoo.
June 10, 2009
Daily Find
University Village's 52nd annual sidewalk
sale -- the open-air mall's largest and most-anticipated sale of the year --
takes place Thursday, June 25 through Sunday, June 28. Shoppers will enjoy
savings of up to 50 percent at more than 40 participating stores, which will
pile sidewalk racks and tables with sale items.
June 22, 2009