Countdown to Runway

IDRS Files #9: Tom Ordonio

He dressed the hottest local songstress, and he can probably tell you the history of the corset. This Seattle designer patches the past to the present with edge, glamor, and signature style.

09/08/2014 By Conor Romack

Design Within Reach

Seattle Design Week Showcase and Popup

In which more than 50 local makers, doers, and practical aesthetes gather in an unused storefront in Pioneer Square.

09/04/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Countdown to Runway

IDRS Files #8: Deborah Roberts of Silvae

Illustration lends a highly specialized look to this designer's on-point, on-trend dresses and separates.

08/29/2014 By Laura Cassidy and Kelsey Kaufman

Shop Locally

Seattle’s Freeman Opens Up Shop in Capitol Hill

Six things you need to know about the locally and American-made goods at this new retail joint—including when to get in on the opening party.

08/14/2014 By Kelsey Kaufman

Shredded

Seattle Duo CMR TYZ Featured at Urban Outfitters

The T-shirt of the summer is hand-shredded right here in Seattle.

08/07/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Countdown to Runway

IDRS Files #5: Brian Cuddy

The NYC native talks inspiration, digital prints, and jet setting.

08/01/2014 By Emma Ranniger

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IDRS Files: Brian Cuddy

08/01/2014

Crafty

Urban Craft Uprising at the Seattle Street Food Fest

Handcrafted indie goods meet handmade local bites.

07/31/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Wedding Wednesday

Whitney Stern Bridal Jewelry

Modern wedding bling made in Seattle.

07/30/2014 By Amanda Zurita

Countdown to Runway

IDRS Files #4: Rebekah Adams

Where military life meets the runway; get to know the local designer/army wife who upcycled her way into the competition.

07/29/2014 By Emma Ranniger

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IDRS Files: Rebekah Adams

07/29/2014

Step to it

Seneca and Spruce's Emerge Fashion Showcase

Put some muscle into your Seattle-designer love with this runway show in a gym.

07/28/2014 By Emma Ranniger

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Slide Show: 5 Shop Talk Must Haves for June

06/13/2014

Fierce Competition

The Who's Who of the Independent Designer Runway Show 2014

Allow us to introduce you to the ten Seattle fashion designers selected to show their work in this year's Bellevue Fashion Week showcase at the Bellevue Collection.

04/29/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Locally Sourced

Seattle's Freeman Debuts New Line of Women's Raincoats

Keeping it local, Ballard’s Velouria pairs with Freeman to introduce the new collection of women's raincoats designed and crafted within city limits.

04/24/2014 By Emma Ranniger

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Seattle's Freeman Debuts New Line of Women's Raincoats

04/24/2014

Go See

Art Walk/Fashion Party at Glasswing

Check out Seattle designers Wyatt Orr, local painter Michael Ottersen, and photographers Charlie Schuck and Patrick Wright while you're art walking on Capitol Hill this week.

04/08/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Fit and Tied

April Pride at the Four Seasons

The innovative fashion biz behind the Dress sets up digs in some of downtown's coolest rooms to create a new world temporary boutique that's a lot like an old world atelier.

03/03/2014 By Laura Cassidy

Trendy Trio

Eat, Stay, Love: Geometric Decor

Design goods from Seattle artists like Erich Ginder and top lifestyle spots such as Roche Bobois inform a stylish home.

02/20/2014 By Angela Cabotaje

Runway to the Runway

Seattle's Next Top Designer (Is It You?)

The submission process for Bellevue Collection's hotly anticipated fashion design competition, Independent Designer Runway Show, is ON. Find out what you need to know to get your looks on the runway for 2014.

02/14/2014 By Laura Cassidy