Food & Drink
Neiman Marcus and Bar Method’s Skinny Jeans Event
!–paging_filter–pWhere Portland has had seven contestants on Project Runway, Seattle has our fair share of ABC’s ema href=”http://abc.go.com/shows/the-bachelor” target=”_blank”Bachelor/Bachelorette/a/em winners and contestants—Jason Mesnick, Catherine Giudici, Chris Siegfried and his fiancé a href=”http://seattlebridemag.com/blog/wedding-talk-bachelorettes-desiree-hartsock” target=”_blank”Desiree Hartsock/a and former contestant Lindzi Cox, who, along with a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/neiman-marcus“Neiman Marcus/a and a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com/new-year-new-you-bar-method“Bar Method/a are hosting a denim event on…
Haystack Home Opens in Kirkland
!–paging_filter–pa href=”http://haystackantiques.com/” target=”_blank”Haystack Antiques/a in downtown Bellevue is one of our favorite hidden gems. We consider it the a href=”http://www.pacgal.com/” target=”_blank”Pacific Galleries/a of Bellevue (and a href=”http://www.treasurebaymall.com/” target=”_blank”Treasure Bay Landing/a is the Pac Galleries of Burien) and head there often for unique, vintage and antiques for the home—their jewelry selection is pretty primo too./ppWe just…
W Seattle’s It’s a Wrap Package
!–paging_filter–pHalloween is over, which means it’s on to Christmas, shooting Thanksgiving barely a glance as we trundle onwards towards shopping and gift giving. We get a lot of holiday packages and event announcements, but a href=”http://www.wseattle.com/” target=”_blank”W Seattle’s/a is one we just had to share. The hotel’s in-city shopping package, a href=”http://www.wseattle.com/its-a-wrap-holiday-package” target=”_blank”It’s a Wrap/a,…
The Must List: The Sexual Habits of Insects, a Two Beers Brewing Party More
What to do this weekend
!–paging_filter–pstrongMust Listenbr/stronga href=”http://bit.ly/1aWJjYt” target=”_blank”Groove at the Earshot Jazz Festival/abr(11/1 and 11/2, times vary) — The festival continues its 25th anniversary extravaganza, with an incredible lineup that includes local master musician Bill Frisell.strongbrbrMust Celebrate/stronga href=”http://bit.ly/1aqTrhe” target=”_blank”brRaise a Glass at the Two Beers Brewing Anniversary Party/a/pp(11/2, 2 to 7 p.m.) — Fete the brewery’s sixth anniversary with…
Hello, Cookies! A First Taste of Hello Robin’s Cookies
!–paging_filter–pI’m back with another entry in the Tough Life journal./ppThis time, I, along with the other editors of emSeattle/em magazine, was treated to strongseveral dozen still-warm, just-baked cookies from Robin Wehl/strong, who’s opening her first cookie shop, a href=”https://www.facebook.com/hellorobincookies” target=”_blank”Hello Robin/a, in early December on Capitol Hill’s 19th Avenue./ppWehl, who will be sharing space with…
Voice Recap: Two Local Contestants Conquer the Battle Rounds
!–paging_filter–pLast week on NBC’s singing contest, emThe Voice/em, two local contestants represented the Pacific Northwest well and gave star-quality performances that left us wanting more. a href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXLQ3hnTkjA” target=”_blank”Austin Jenckes, a native of Duval, Washington/a, battled it out against his teammate and nabbed a spot in the knockout rounds. Coach Blake Shelton on why our local…
Grilling Iron Chef, Chew Star Michael Symon
!–paging_filter–pAffable celebrity chef Michael Symon is the special guest at this year’s a href=”http://www.stmartin.edu/Gala/“St. Martin’snbsp;/aspana href=”http://www.stmartin.edu/Gala/“University Gala/a on Saturday, an annual event that raises scholarship funds for students with a live cooking demo and both live and silent auctions. This will be the eighth year of the gala, and the third with a celebrity chef…
Jazz Band Industrial Revelation to Rock The Royal Room
Local band Industrial Revelation puts a new spin on an old form
!–paging_filter–pContemporary Seattle music isn’t all about hip-hop and beard rock. The city has a thriving and ever evolving jazz scene, exemplified by local supergroup Industrial Revelation. With Evan Flory-Barnes on upright bass, Ahamefule Oluo on trumpet, Josh Rawlings on keyboard and D’Vonne Lewis on drums, the quartet is rooted in jazz, but branches off into…
Submit Your Event for Consideration in our Annual Charitable Events Guide
!–paging_filter–pWant to see your charitable event in the pages of emSeattle /emmagazine’s annual Charitable Events Guide (CEG)? The 2014 guide, our 11th edition, will be published in February 2014. Designed as a calendar for our generous community of donors to plan their charitable giving, the Charitable Events Guide is the ultimate philanthropist’s datebook./ppIf your Seattle…
Fun and Festive (and a Few Family-Friendly) Halloween Events
!–paging_filter–pstrongDOWNTOWNbrTrick or Treat on the Waterfront/strong: More than 12 businesses, from the Ferry Terminal to Bell Harbor Conference Center, participate in the fun. Little tricksters can seek out their treats with a provided Treasure Hunt map. emSunday/em em10/27, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Waterfront Park/Pier 58, 1301 Alaskan Way. Free/em/ppstrongCan Can Productions’ emThis Is Halloween/em/strong:…
Updated: Canned Salmon Challenge Recipes From Tom Douglas, Holly Smith
!–paging_filter–pspan Americans really should eat more seafood. If everybody ate fish just twice a week, we’d be a whole lot healthier./span/ppThat’s the noble mission of a Washington D.C.-based non-profit called a href=”http://www.seafoodnutrition.org/“Seafood Nutrition Partnership/a, run by Linda Cornish, a go-getter, who makes regular trips to Seattle to meet with sponsors of this fairly new initiative./ppOver…
Mask Decorating with Marigold and Mint
!–paging_filter–pHalloween doesn’t have to be about scary things or licensed characters. It can also be a good time to unleash your creativity and connect with the natural world of late season flowers, feathers, pods and other earthly materials./ppIf that appeals, sign up for a mask-making workshop with a href=”http://\/\/seattlemag.com.239elwb01.blackmesh.com/marigold-and-mint“Marigold and Mint/a on Saturday, October 26…
The Auburn Supermall Transforms into The Outlet Collection
!–paging_filter–pAfter a year long, $35 million complete revamp, a href=”http://www.outletcollectionseattle.com/” target=”_blank”The Outlet Collection/a hosted their grand unveiling on October 17 with much fanfare./ppIn addition to brand spanking new flooring, lighting, furniture, restrooms, food court (or dining emporium as they call it) and a fantastic-looking kid’s area, shoppers were greeted with an exciting roster of new…