Explainer

Where All Those Amazon Boxes Come from…and Where They Go

Let’s take a trip down the corrugated river.

11/16/2016 By Stefan Milne

Questions Answered

If Time Is Money, Michelle Dillon Gives Away Millions

The holidays inspire lots of locals to volunteer. But in a city of shifting priorities, showing up every day still has currency.

11/16/2016 By Jessica Voelker

How I Got Here

Meet the Person Responsible for the Collectible Figures You Can’t Get Away From

“I’m not sure why other companies haven’t copied what we’ve done.”

11/16/2016 By Matthew Halverson

The Perfect Thing

Seattle Met's Holiday Gift Guide 2016

Our picks for the lucky people on your gift list.

11/16/2016 By Colleen Williams With Amanda Raschkow Photography by Justin Gollmer

Hidden Seattle

You Can Practice Piano Inside the Seattle Public Library

And these private rooms are uniquely Seattle.

11/16/2016 By Josh Feit

Sustenance

Here You Go: 4 New Destinations for Dinner

Just in case you need a little respite this week.

11/15/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

The Sporting Life

Washington Football’s Rejuvenating Season

Despite last weekend’s loss, the Huskies’ success has transformed the atmosphere around campus.

11/15/2016 By Jack Russillo

Morning Jolt

Senate Republican Urges State Attorney General to "Take Action" Against Seattle on Rent Control

Vancouver state senator Don Benton condemns Seattle for thinking "they have the authority to supersede state law."

11/15/2016 By Josh Feit

Still Life

Enter Westland Distillery’s New Cantilever Room

One of the most respected distilleries in town brings petite cocktail flights and pantry snacks to its renovated tasting room.

11/15/2016 By Stefan Milne

Long hair don't care

Meet Jasmine Johnson of Jasmine Ni'Cole Luxury Perucas

We interview the Seattle entrepreneur who is creating couture-level luxury hairpieces.

11/15/2016 By Colleen Williams

Sponsored Content

Chavez for Charity Bracelet

Uniquely styled bracelets in hues of winter white create subtle and striking effects. Purchases support patient and family services at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. $12

11/14/2016

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Holiday ­Staycation at Four Seasons

Escape, unwind and enjoy the festive season with luxurious guestrooms with water views, a $150 food and beverage credit and 20% off services in The Spa. Starting at $469

11/14/2016

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’Tis the ­Season Bites Box

Chill out and cozy up with the season’s best cookies. Includes 24 Nibblers® bite-sized cookies, 2 frosted snowflake cookies and 2 frosted round cookies. $29.9

11/14/2016

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Fran’s Chocolates ­Holiday Assortments

Elegant expressions of joy and delight, Fran’s handcrafted artisan truffles, award-winning salted caramels, and festive wrappings make the perfect holiday gifts.

11/14/2016

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Sexy Gifts for Nice or Naughty

Giving feels extra good with a sex toy from Babeland. The Womanizer Deluxe is one delight that’s sure to please your beloved, or yourself! The unique combination of suction and vibration delivers intense sensation. $219

11/14/2016

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Give the gift of ­Capitol Hill!

With a gift card to Lost Lake Cafe or The Comet Tavern, you can give your loved one a delicious brunch or a night out on the town! It can be purchased in any denomination with no expiration. Comes with a limited edition Twin Peaks inspired tote.

11/14/2016

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Dockside Cannabis ­ADVENTure Calendar

Dockside wants to help you remain chill this holiday season as you count down December with Washington’s first cannabis advent calendar. Daily surprises will delight you! 12-day Advent calendar: $160. 25-day advent calendar: $300.

11/14/2016

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Panasonic LUMIX G85

The Panasonic LUMIX G85 w/12-60mm lens is a compact 4K video-enabled Micro 4/3 Mirrorless camera, with 5 axis body stabilization, weather sealed and rugged to have on the go. $999.99

11/14/2016

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Kodiak® Boots

KODIAK has been “Canada’s Boot” since 1910. Now available in the US, you will love their supple waterproof leathers, comfortable fit, and stylish detailing.

11/14/2016