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Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Hostess Gifts

Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Hostess Gifts

Wow your holiday party hostess with these unique local gifts

This article appears in print in the December 2018 issue, as part of our 2018 Gift Guide. Click here to subscribe. If your goal is to surprise that friend or family member who loves to entertain and always thinks of everything, you’re in luck. This collection of party-perfect paraphernalia offers an unexpected spin on the traditional hostess gift….

‘Framed’ Sets Up a Comic Premise but Tears Down Its Characters

‘Framed’ Sets Up a Comic Premise but Tears Down Its Characters

A new play’s promising premise about social class and the art world offers no clear perspective

Jake (Jeremy Steckler), May (Maile Wong) and Joanie (Susanna Burney) in Y York’s ‘Framed.’

Pre Fab Home Plans Make Building Your Dream Home Easier

Pre Fab Home Plans Make Building Your Dream Home Easier

Building a home? These predesigned plans could save you money and heartache

SIMPLE LIVING: Perch’s pre-designed architectural plans, like the ones below, were used to build this Bainbridge home

Must List: TEDxSeattle, 26th Annual Gingerbread Village, Short Stories Live

Must List: TEDxSeattle, 26th Annual Gingerbread Village, Short Stories Live

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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST TALK TEDxSeattle(11/17) The theme for this year’s TEDxSeattle is “Tall Order.” Speakers will detail how they are taking on their own tall orders, describing demanding challenges in our world today and how they are approaching them. The event will offer 13 such stories…

This Week Then: The Great Flood of 1911 Cuts off Power and Water to Seattle

This Week Then: The Great Flood of 1911 Cuts off Power and Water to Seattle

Plus: Lewis and Clark's journey to the Pacific Ocean

Women carrying water from relief wagon on Bellevue Avenue during water shortage, Capitol Hill, Seattle, November 21, 1911

13 Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner 2018

13 Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner 2018

Turn off the oven and let Seattle chefs make your holiday the best (and easiest) one yet

Want to avoid the mess and work of spending all day in the kitchen on Thanksgiving? Several Seattle restaurants still have tables available. Whether you’re looking for a vegetarian option or a four-to-nine course traditional carb load, make a reservation and let Seattle chefs cook for you. Daniel’s BroilerIn Bellevue, Leschi, and South Lake Union locations,…

This Anacortes Nonprofit Makes Custom Prosthetics From Ocean Plastic

This Anacortes Nonprofit Makes Custom Prosthetics From Ocean Plastic

An Anacortes couple designs prosthetics from ocean plastic using a 3-D printer

COOL DIGITS: Million Waves Project recipient Abbey shows off her new hand, specifically made for her in custom colors

The Dynamic Integration of Art & Architecture at First Light

The Dynamic Integration of Art & Architecture at First Light

Luxury living project previewing November 2018.

Sponsored by Westbank Seattle will soon get a first look at First Light, an introductory project from Westbank, the international firm that has cultivated a specialty in creating high-quality buildings that integrate public art into award-winning architecture. On October 23, Westbank introduced First Light with a keynote event at the Seattle Cinerama Theater. It was…

Paul Allen's New Mexican Restaurant Debuts... in Utah

Paul Allen’s New Mexican Restaurant Debuts… in Utah

The late, great Seattleite's last project was based around his love of food

Eat these tacos next time you’re heading to Zion.

The Art of Driving in the Seattle Rain

The Art of Driving in the Seattle Rain

As the soggy season returns, a few tips on how to safely navigate the city’s roadways

SPLISH SPLASH: With a yearly average of 152 days of rain, it’s important to know the rules of the road when things get wet

Road Trip: Heading to the Apple Cup? Explore Pullman's On- and Off-Campus Treasures

Road Trip: Heading to the Apple Cup? Explore Pullman’s On- and Off-Campus Treasures

There’s more than football to this college town

SIMPLE PLEASURES: The Cordova Theatre is part of the self-guided historic walking tour

Furniture Chain Blu Dot Finds a Home in Seattle

Furniture Chain Blu Dot Finds a Home in Seattle

The store bears the hallmark of a 60-foot custom collage installation, designed by Blu Dot’s visual team for the Seattle location

JUST LIKE HOME: Blu Dot’s Capitol Hill showroom boasts original, modern pieces from bedroom sets to storage solutions, plus a custom collage

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