A Seattle Shop Made a High-End Vegan Perfume for ‘Warrior Women’

West Seattle gallery and boutique Virago debuts a signature fragrance.

Tracy Cilona was seeking a fragrance that embodied the spirit of her gallery and boutique, Virago. Latin for “Woman Warrior”—for her shop’s annual wearable art show, Our Daily Armor (opening Saturday), so she tapped one of her vendors, James Elliott of all-natural, certified-vegan perfume atelier Filigree, to create the signature scent. Luxurious and earthen, Elliott…

Nia Martin

Most Influential Seattleites 2017: Amazon’s John Schoettler

Seattle Magazine presents the Most Influential Seattleites of 2017.

John Schoettler, who has led Amazon philanthropic efforts, in front of a building owned by Amazon, now being used to house homeless families served by Mary’s Place.

Alison Krupnick

Seattle Listed as #1 City for Chinese Homebuyers

FutureCast Forum members outline the top ten reasons why Seattle is so popular.

Sponsored by Realogics, Inc. Ni Hao, Seattle! We’re number one in the eyes of mainland Chinese homebuyers exploring overseas investment in real estate. That’s according to Juwai.com, a popular home search site within China, and this finding is tracking with other data points according to local brokers that specialize in international homebuyers. “Seattle is most certainly…

Seattle Mag

A Trendy New Food Hall is Bringing Global Street Food, Burgers and More to Bellevue

The last piece of the Lincoln Square restaurant blitz will be a spiffy new food hall.

The future of mall dining at the Bellevue Collection’s Lincoln Square.

Chelsea Lin

Zanadu Comics is Closing

After 42 years, the embattled Seattle institution will shut its doors Jan. 28.

So long to a Seattle staple.

Michael Rietmulder

Here’s the Difference Between All Those Restaurant Delivery Apps

Not all food delivery apps are created equal. Make sure you pick the right one.

Choose wisely based on your cravings.

Chelsea Lin and Jess Thomson

Creativity Meets Craft Cocktails at This Hip Capitol Hill Event Space

10 degrees combines its modern indoor/outdoor venue with neighboring distillery, OOLA, to create an urban oasis perfect for your next party.

Sponsored by 10 degrees Brainchild of KT Niehoff, a world-renowned choreographer, 10 degrees was primarily designed to house her passion for dance. Serving as an arts incubator space, it’s a place for creative professionals to develop new dance-dominant bodies of work. Realizing its additional potential, with a prime location in the heart of Capitol Hill…

Britt Rynearson

These Cool Holiday Pop-Up Shops Can Take Care of All Your Gift-Giving Needs

Find the perfect gifts for your loved ones while shopping local.

Tis the season to shop, and though we have our favorite retail standbys, there’s nothing like discovering something completely new. Sure, holiday shopping is about the gift, but don’t discount the journey—there can be more to it than packed lines, sold out “it” products and screaming children (and, let’s face it, adults). Holiday pop-ups and…

Nia Martin

5 Reasons Why This Seattle Apartment Tower is Next Level Living

AMLI Arc is redefining high-rise living in South Lake Union.

Sponsored by AMLI Residential AMLI Residential’s new high-tech high-rise is making waves in the Seattle housing scene. With new complexes popping up all over the city, it’s more difficult than ever to stand out in a sea of development, but the elegant-yet-edgy AMLI Arc is ahead of the curve. Located between South Lake Union and…

Darien Parish Rozell

These Are Our Go-To To-Go Restaurants in Seattle

Our critics dish on their standby takeout meals that never disappoint.

Hot island pizza with sausage, pineapple and jalapeno from Windy City Pie.

Chelsea Lin and Jess Thomson

Sun Liquor’s Famous Eggnog Arrives Early. Here’s Where to Find It This Weekend

The line-worthy eggnog hits select stores on Saturday.

The eggnog that drives Seattle wild.

Megan Toal

Teatro ZinZanni is as Hilarious and High-Flying as Ever in New Home

You can take Teatro out of Seattle, but you can't take the yodeling dominatrix out of Teatro.

I was sorry to see Teatro ZinZanni leave Lower Queen Anne, where it had sat since 2007, since it’s now a 30-minute drive rather than a seven-minute walk from my apartment. There are compensations, though, in its limited-run move to Marymoor Park, namely a grander, more spacious setting (walking up to the front door feels…

Gavin Borchert