Shopping in Seattle

Dream Green Weddings Offers Eco-Couples More Choices

With engaged couples becoming more educated about the global impact of weddings on the environment, the movement toward planning sustainable or "green" weddings continues to grow. According to TheWeddingReport.com, there were an estimated 2.2 mill...

Creative Bride Helps Wedding and Event Planning Specialists Save Even More Money with Its New "Deal of the Day" Special

Creative Bride, an online wedding and event planning store with affordably priced bridal shower, birthday, graduation, baby shower, and wedding favors, is pleased to offer its customers a brand new way to save even more money on their favorite dis...


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As of this week, just 100 shopping days remain until the winter holidays, and Bills.com has smart planning tips to help Americans avoid holiday debt by budgeting and saving – up to $750 before Christmas.

MyCoupons.com Helps to Save Money on Back-to-School Purchases

MyCoupons, LLC is helping back-to-school shoppers outsmart their budgets by providing its users with a wealth of coupons for every student's needs.


HSN Goes Mobile With Apple iPhone

HSN (hsn.com), the leading interactive lifestyle network and retail destination, announces today the launch of a dynamic new application ("app") for the Apple(R) iPhone(TM) and iPod(R) touch(R). The 45 million subscribers to the devices who downlo...

Bellevue distributor recalls sweatshirts

The Seattle Times 03/14/2009
Bellevue distributor recalls sweatshirts

Hooded sweatshirts distributed by a Bellevue company have been recalled because a drawstring could strangle children.


Children's clothier Flora and Henri moving Seattle store to Capitol Hill

Melissa Allison and Amy Martinez The Seattle Times 02/20/2009
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Owner Jane Hedreen is figuring out new ways to run Flora and Henri after a decade in business. Increasingly, she's focused on the company's Web site, which was upgraded last year to make recommendations on how shoppers can complete an outfit by sh...

Seattle has a new children’s resale boutique

Adriana van Dam Examiner 02/09/2009
Seattle has a new children’s resale boutique

When my favorite children’s consignment store A Child’s Closet near University Village announced that they would be closing their doors, I was sad. I frequented the place quite often since it was nearby and it was just so darn easy to drop by with...


West Seattle Fashion Night

Seattle Post-Intelligencer 10/31/2008
West Seattle Fashion Night

On November 5th from 7-9pm, two of West Seattle's women's boutiques, Sweetie and Carmilia's, will be showcasing their winter and holiday fashions on the runway at Shadowland (4458 California Ave SW).

Jack Straw Filaments knows that Seattle is crazy about a sharp-dressed man

Compared to the bounty of high-end women's boutiques in Seattle, it's slim pickings for men who appreciate finely crafted clothing and accessories. Downtown's Jack Straw Filaments, open since early September, is a gift to those fashion-conscious m...


Hunter by James Jeans, $170 at Tweed.

Seattleites are not only independent thinkers, we're pretty savvy shoppers. We keep our eye on the trends, but we don't always follow them. After all, a trend is usually just a style revisited from a previous decade. And if it didn't work for us t...

West Seattle grocery could offer beer and wine tastings

Monica Guzman Seattle Post-Intelligencer 08/14/2008
West Seattle grocery could offer beer and wine tastings

Ever wanted to try before you buy at your grocery's beer and wine aisle? West Seattle residents could get that chance if their Thriftway becomes one of 30 groceries statewide to participate in a year-long pilot program from the Washington State Li...


Body Bar spa in West Seattle has soothing therapies on tap

Alison Brownrigg nwsource.com 07/25/2008
Body Bar spa in West Seattle has soothing therapies on tap

Now that summer is in full swing, Seattleites are dusting off their bikes and rollerblades -- which in some cases haven't seen action since this time last year -- and heading outside. And at the end of an active day, some of those weekend warriors...

H&M opens first Seattle-area store

Melissa Allison, Amy Martinez The Seattle Times 07/25/2008
H&M opens first Seattle-area store

At H&M's new store in Westfield Southcenter, an argyle cardigan sweater can be had for $24.90, a lacy push-up bra for under $20, and a brightly colored tank top for only $5.90. Just don't think of it as cheap chic.


How the Obamas fell for Seattle's Fran's Chocolates

Monica Guzman Seattle Post-Intelligencer 07/19/2008
How the Obamas fell for Seattle's Fran's Chocolates

It was first revealed in a New York Times article in May: Barack Obama loves Seattle-based Fran's Chocolates. And so, apparently, does his wife. At a fundraiser in Seattle Thursday, Michelle Obama told the crowd that while her husband melts for th...

SeaTac Launches Farmers Market

by Adriana Grant Seattle Weekly 05/02/2008
SeaTac Launches Farmers Market

Located smack dab between Seattle and Tacoma, and most famous for its airport, this tiny city, measuring ten square miles, with a population of 25,230, is launching it's own farmers market.


Seattle Shopping Basics

Seattle.com 04/29/2008
Seattle Shopping Basics

Seattle is home to excellent shopping all over the city, including downtown, in Fremont, the International District, Pike Place or the University District. Downtown Seattle shopping is a square of several blocks with large names such as Urban Outf...