Style Counsel

Gabe Johnson, Horses Cut Shop

A conversation with Horses Cut Shop curator, T-shirt maker, and small-town icon enthusiast Gabe Johnson

04/17/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Save On Lovely

Sample Sale: The Dress Theory

Great deals on top wedding dress styles by Claire Pettibone, Sarah Seven, Ivy & Aster, Jenny Packham, and more.

04/17/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Ready for the Runway

Product Runway Progress Report: JPC

Free tickets! Our series continues with another behind-the-scenes snippet of Product Runway work in progress, and a chance to win free tickets for the sold-out event.

04/15/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Ready for the Runway

Product Runway Progress Report: MulvannyG2

Free tickets! Our series continues with another behind-the-scenes snippet of Product Runway work in progress, and a ticket giveaway because the show is almost sold out.

04/12/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Co-ed Retail

Shop It: Olvi's and Agave Denim at Butch Blum

An upstairs/downstairs his-and-hers exploration of lace and denim. Something for everyone? Maybe so.

04/12/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Paris in a Box

Trunk Show: Lanvin at Mario's

Personally, I'm hoping this year's traveling show includes some of the Parisian line's kooky-chic accessories from the fall 2013 collection.

04/12/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Sit on It

Item of the Moment: Codor Design at NuBe Green

A silver-topped salvaged wood stump on wheels: more transfixing than you might imagine.

04/11/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Get Your Pretty On

Shop It: Pearls in Bloom at the Bravern

Holly Zhang loves a string of pearls, and we're not just talking about the primly strung perfectly round ones your grandmother wore.

04/10/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Consumer Economy

Required Reading: Business of Fashion

An essential post from a top style industry site about online retailers in the age of blurred ad/edit pages.

04/09/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Fit to Print

Video: Mary Katrantzou at Nordstrom Bellevue

She's the queen of prints, and when she visited Bellevue Collection's Nordstrom, she told us how to wear them.

04/08/2013 By Laura Cassidy

What to Buy Now

Just Landed: Grunge Redux at Jack Straw

Ready to take the '90s for another spin? The new Dries van Noten collection at Jack Straw offers a pretty chic option.

04/05/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Game On

Let's Do This: Independent Designer Runway Show

The eleven Seattle-area designers picked to compete in 2013's locally focused Bellevue Fashion Week show.

04/01/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Ready for the Runway

Product Runway Progress Report: IA

Think of it as a Seattle Met-exclusive online reality show; this series of progress reports and behind-the-scenes snippets takes you into the design process of teams on their way to Product Runway.

03/29/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Natural Order

Video: Spring Fashion 2013

Go behind the scenes of our spring fashion photo shoot.

03/26/2013 By Laura Cassidy With Amanda Zurita Photography by Carmen Daneshmandi

Style Slide Show

Pattern Play with Spring's Best Looks

We commissioned installation artist Lena Whittle to reimagine the recently vacated gallery space Western Bridge as the intersection of spring’s bold graphic patterns and bright floral prints.

03/21/2013 By Laura Cassidy and Amanda Zurita

Strapped

Item of the Moment: Xirena Bras

Sometimes a bra is just a bra. Sometimes it's not.

03/21/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Places to Go, People to See

Dress Code: BAM Ignite

Value craft and craftspeople? Put April 12 on your calendar and get ready to celebrate at Bellevue Arts Museum.

03/19/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Article

50 Most Influential People in Seattle Right Now

Game-changing Seattleites thrust the city into its next phase—in politics, the arts, technology, food, sports, and more.

03/18/2013 By Kathryn Robinson, Matthew Halverson, James Ross Gardner, Laura Cassidy, Christopher Werner, Laura Dannen, Allison Williams, Allecia Vermillion, Amanda Zurita, Seth Sommerfeld, Erica C. Barnett, Bess Lovejoy, and Josh Feit

In It to Win It

Who's Seattle's Best Dressed?

Details on the Met Pages contest that'll prove the casual Seattle cliches wrong while saving the world.

03/15/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Article

Spring Fashion 2013

We commissioned installation artist Lena Whittle to reimagine the recently vacated gallery space Western Bridge as the intersection of spring’s bold graphic patterns and bright floral prints.

03/15/2013 By Laura Cassidy With Amanda Zurita