Holiday 2007
The most celebratory of all beverages, champagne and sparkling wine shine during the holidays, whether they hail from France, Napa Valley or just across the bridge in Woodinville. We've compiled (and taste-tested) some of the best bubbly available locally, to serve at your next party, give to your favorite hostess or order at your preferred watering hole.
December 7, 2007
Daily Find
It isn't often that we at NWsource can claim responsibility for a boutique's opening, but it's thanks to us that Monica Treacy found the ideal location for her first women's clothing shop, Ella Mon.
December 6, 2007
Holiday 2007
With shops such as Sony Style, Sephora and Sole Food, University Village is women-friendly every day, but on Dec. 4 and 5, the outdoor mall will crank things up a notch with its annual Holidate with the Girls shopping event from 5 to 9 p.m.
December 3, 2007
Holiday 2007
If playing dress-up is your favorite part of the holidays, then this will be a particularly fun season for you. Boutiques, department stores and local outposts of national retailers are stocked with dresses that run the gamut from cute and casual to supremely elegant, making shopping for a party dress a much simpler task than in seasons past.
November 30, 2007
Daily Find
When used to describe jewelry, the term "Victorian" doesn't exactly conjure visions of on-trend accessories. But local jeweler Susan Goodwin has drawn on the period's fascination with crystals and their purported metaphysical properties to turn out a new collection of necklaces and earrings that is Victorian at heart but chic in appearance.
November 30, 2007
Daily Find
Bellevue Square experienced a Canadian invasion earlier this month when Vancouver, B.C.-born Aritzia opened its doors just a few doors down from Abercrombie & Fitch, which may turn out to be the store's primary mall competition.
November 26, 2007
Holiday 2007
The holidays are hectic enough without driving from one side of town to the other in search of the perfect gift for every recipient on your list. For your convenience, we have identified six Seattle neighborhoods where you'll find everything you need for entertaining, gift-giving, celebrating, even putting dinner on the table, during this joyous, but admittedly busy, time of year. Just a few stores in each neighborhood are listed here; for more, peruse our guides to neighborhood shopping.
November 21, 2007
Holiday 2007
Those Hallmark boxed-set Christmas cards you send every year are the paper-goods equivalent of a fruitcake. This year, try something different. Greet the season -- and your friends and family members -- with more distinctive holiday cards from local designers, including a wedding-invitation designer gone festive and a snarky artist from Bellingham.
November 21, 2007
Daily Find
With locations in Bellevue Square, University Village and Tukwila, Impress is helping to spread holiday cheer throughout the Puget Sound region with its lineup of seasonal DIY classes. Impress offers several classes per week, per location, that help students learn the fine art of rubber stamping, die-cutting, paper folding and more.
November 19, 2007
Daily Find
Women's boutique Tweed, Greenwood's best source for fashion-forward shopping, has upgraded to a larger store on 85th Street, just a few blocks away from the shop's original location on Greenwood Avenue North. Along with more space to stretch out in, the new shop boasts a coffee bar, cleverly named The Ground Up.
November 14, 2007
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