Summer Gear

Item of the Moment: Brooklyn Cruiser

Looking for a cool way to get around in the summer heat? Try this stylishly functional bike from Brooklyn Cruiser.

07/02/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Global Initiatives

Shop It: Empowering Women at the Burke Museum

Learn about empowered global communities creating artisan goods for the world-wide market. And shop those goods—on July 20 and 21.

07/01/2013 By Julia Kernerman

Article

Anne Smith, Northwest Style Expert

A conversation with Filson creative manager and shop owner Anne Smith.

07/01/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Article

Must-Haves for a Weekend in the Woods

Our favorite local goodies, gear, and gadgets

07/01/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Americana

10 Fourth of July Must-Haves

From beach blankets to barbecue basics, check out our picks for fun in the sun this Independence Day.

06/28/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Slideshow

10 Fourth of July Must-Haves

06/28/2013

Slideshow

Meet the Shopkeeper: Sub Pop Mega Mart

06/28/2013

Record Playas

Meet the Shopkeeper: Sub Pop Mega Mart

The local label sets up a temporary record shop—a lot like their old record shop—in time for their Silver Jubilee anniversary celebration.

06/28/2013 By Laura Cassidy Photography by Kirby Ellis

Fall Fashion

We Were There: Dolce Vita Meet and Greet

The Dolce Vita co-founder and head designer visited Nordstrom to talk shop and debut the new fall styles.

06/27/2013 By Julia Kernerman

Treat Yo' Self

2BU Mobile Manicures

Busy women on the go, rejoice. 2BU brings spa services in to your home for personalized pampering.

06/27/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Retail News

Vanishing Vintage on Capitol Hill

Kaleidoscope Vintage has left the building; In Commune is closing soon.

06/27/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Video

Sneak Peek: Seattle Met Bride & Groom Summer/Fall 2013

Take a look at our wedding fashion photo shoot with this behind the scenes video shot on location at Floor 13.

06/26/2013 By Laura Cassidy Photography by Carmen Daneshmandi and Elizabeth Rudge

Slide Show

We Were There: Michael Cepress Fashion Show

Scenes from the Seattle designer's recent solo fashion show at the Century Ballroom.

06/25/2013 By Laura Cassidy Photography by Kirby Ellis

Slideshow

We Were There: Michael Cepress Fashion Show

06/25/2013

C'est La Vie

Bastille Bash in Madison Valley

Find your inner Francophile at Madison Valley's afternoon Bastille Day celebration.

06/25/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Shop Now

More Spring Sales [Updated]

June Gloom? Whatever. Go Shopping.

06/24/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

For a Cause

Introducing Uxibal

Find out how local gal Britini Port went from being a UW grad to a Guatemalan shoe designer.

06/24/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Slideshow

We Were There: Terrarium Popup Shop

06/21/2013

Slide Show

We Were There: Terrarium Popup Shop

Our recap of Lovecitylove's recent weekend popup shop.

06/21/2013 By Kirby Ellis

Good Grooming

What's Your Take On... Man Manicures?

Guys in nail polish are apparently trending. What do you have to say about that?

06/20/2013 By Laura Cassidy