Style

The Best of the Independent Designer Runway Show

Top ready-to-wear pieces from local designers, straight from the September 2013 competition.

12/01/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Shop Move

New! Ada's Technical Books and Cafe

See inside the geeky-cool books, gifts, and decor nerdvana on Capitol Hill's 15th Ave.

11/26/2013 By Angela Cabotaje

Bling Thing

New! Kimberly Baker's Ship Song in Phinney Ridge

The Seattle jeweler opens a new showroom featuring her iconic collections and the works of other Northwest artisans.

11/26/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Homecoming

Sample Sale: Rian Bags

The once local handbag purveyors come home for a big sale on December 3.

11/21/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Seattle Brands

Catching Up with Prairie Underground

Past, present, and future (including a November 29 and 30 trunk show) with one of the most successful indie fashion labels in town, Prairie Underground.

11/18/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Seattle Style News

Local Jewelers Tapped by Moen

Seattle jewelry designers Sarah Loertscher and Gina Pankowski made necklaces based on Moen faucets, and they're really cool.

11/15/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Slideshow

Slide Show: Best in Class

Top ready-to-wear pieces from local designers, straight from the September 2013 competition

11/15/2013

Wedding Wednesday

Trunk Show: Punk (Not Really) Brides at Belltown Bride

Punk Rock Bride, a Washington D.C.-based wedding gown company, relocated to Alki Beach and they want to show you what they're about. (Spoiler: it's not necessarily moto boots and torn hems.)

11/06/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Destinations

Grain Popup on Bainbridge Island

See the entire collection of housewares and accessories from Bainbridge-based Grain during its destination popup.

11/05/2013 By Amanda Zurita

Be Jeweled

Trunk Show: Jamie Joseph at Essenza

The local jeweler brings her trunk of treasures to Fremont for a fall ring fling.

11/04/2013 By Molly Warinsky

Catwalk Cool

Videos: Independent Designer Runway Show

The Bellevue Collection serves up individual videos of each runway presentation from all ten of the Seattle designers in the recent competition.

11/01/2013 By Julia Kernerman

Article

Holiday Style Guide

Gift ideas, holiday entertaining tips, and wish lists for the season

11/01/2013 By Laura Cassidy With Julia Kernerman and Molly Warinsky

The Rugged Gentleman

New! Hammer and Awl in Madrona

The chicest little shopping neighborhood in Seattle gets a masculine update in the form of a men's accessories and lifestyle shop.

10/08/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Local Legends

Sample Sale: Carole McClellan

Get inside this Seattle designer's studio and showroom, and get great deals on leather, fur, and more.

10/07/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Global Style

Item of the Moment: Imo Youth by Gold Coast Trading Co

Emeka Alams' new capsule collection for Gold Coast Trading Company is available now. But it won't be for long.

10/04/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Share the Love

Just Landed: Elizabeth Roberts' Blush Collection

Seattle-based outerwear lover Elizabeth Roberts thinks pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

10/04/2013 By Molly Warinsky

Do It Together

New! District Fabric in Fremont

Ashley Rose Portilla's new fabric store takes over the old Bitters Co space with a full range of materials for Seattle designers and hobbyists.

10/03/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Runway Report

We Were There: IDRS 2013

The winners—they're all winners!—of this year's Independent Designer Runway Show at Bellevue Fashion Week.

09/27/2013 By Laura Cassidy

Sweet Scents

April Pride with Jo Malone at Nordstrom

What connection lies between style and fragrance? England's most popular scent maker hosts the Seattle designer to discuss.

09/17/2013 By Julia Kernerman

Northwest Moods

What Bellevue Fashion Week's Sarsen is Crushing On

The Bellevue Collection's anticipated local designer showcase is coming up. Have you met all the creative minds yet?

09/12/2013 By Julia Kernerman