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Seattle-based Mylle makes pools you actually want to put on your front lawn—or rooftop, or square of grass.

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Peter Whittaker used the mountain to develop the perfect outdoor outfits.

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Work Hard, Play Hard

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Sailor Chic

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Seattle shops work that 'Gilligan’s Island' style.

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Retail Wire

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David Lee keeps ’80s and ’90s pop culture alive through Pacific Northwest style.

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Retail Wire

Amour Vert, California's Ultra Sustainable Clothing Boutique, Is Open in U Village

Environmentally conscious clothing with a high style IQ.

04/29/2019 By Rosin Saez

Up In Smoke

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Here's how to get the most out of the unofficial weed holiday, from where to buy the best flowers to the events that will keep your spirits, ahem, high.

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The Green Room

A New Plant Shop Grows in Queen Anne

Get your green thumb ready: The classic neighborhood recently sprouted a specialty plant shop, Cultivate Propagate.

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Fun With Listicles

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From an industrial showroom in Fremont to a cozy boutique on Capitol Hill, Seattle's menswear game is on point.

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Cool & Collectible

5 Places to Shop in Chinatown–International District

Vital neighborhood stores both old and new.

02/26/2019 By Rosin Saez

Presently Preserved

Kobo at Higo Marries Modern-Day Japantown with Its Past

Binko Chiong-Bisbee and John Bisbee reimagined the landmark Higo Variety Store as an art gallery and shop.

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Elements of Style

Seattle Potters Spin Stylish Ceramics

How do today’s ceramists update one of the world’s most ancient crafts?

02/26/2019 By Rosin Saez

Neighborhood Guide

8 Great Places to Shop in Ballard

From vintage utopias of bygone threads to contemporary catch-all boutiques, this northwest corner of Seattle has something for everyone.

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Good Buys for Best Friends

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For the poetic, noble land-mermaids in your life.

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Go Green

9 Seattle Plant Shops to Create an Indoor Jungle

From air plants to those inescapable monstera leaves, houseplant fever isn't going anywhere. Here's where to stock up.

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A Fresh Start

2019 Sartorial Predictions from Style-Minded Seattleites

More style "risk-taking," more "bold fashion choices." But, "Less GoreTex. Less Crocs. Less workout nostalgia."

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Year in Review

The Style Moments of 2018

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2018 Look Back

What's In or Out: Seattle Style Insiders Talk About 2018 "Trends"

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