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Riddle: What’s harder to get rid of as you get older, no one wants it and it goes on easier than it comes off? Answer: Extra Body Weight. As a teenager, I had one of the worst diets imaginable: Score bars, Dr. Pepper, Mountain Dew, McDonald’s double
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Since opening almost two and a half years ago, Dwell shop owners Shelly Dally and April Donato are still providing interesting home décor, unique gifts and personal indulgence items. Right down to display racks that may have been rescued from an attic to brand new ones that could be art
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Since opening almost two and a half years ago, Dwell shop owners Shelly Dally and April Donato are still providing interesting home décor, unique gifts and personal indulgence items. Right down to display racks that may have been rescued from an attic to brand new ones that could be art
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5602 S. Washington, Tacoma, 253.474.2639 Type of Joint: Live Entertainment/Dance Club Under new ownership, there’s a very cool vibe at Station 56 these days. Touted as upscale entertainment in an industrial area, the 56 offers DJ/dance music, cover bands that play party hits, and original rock and variety acts. Great bar
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5602 S. Washington, Tacoma, 253.474.2639 Type of Joint: Live Entertainment/Dance Club Under new ownership, there’s a very cool vibe at Station 56 these days. Touted as upscale entertainment in an industrial area, the 56 offers DJ/dance music, cover bands that play party hits, and original rock and variety acts. Great bar
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Think how changing from work clothes into something smashing to head out to dinner or go dancing can make you feel light as air and even giddy. Vintage shop owner Patricia Gardner is very connected to the way clothes can make you feel and how the way you are dressed
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Think how changing from work clothes into something smashing to head out to dinner or go dancing can make you feel light as air and even giddy. Vintage shop owner Patricia Gardner is very connected to the way clothes can make you feel and how the way you are dressed
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Last year, as the end of 2007 approached, I laid out some ground rules for 2008. I vowed not to buy clothes that would fit if I lost weight — to live in the now; not to keep clothes that are too big; no impulse buying — hit the gym
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Last year, as the end of 2007 approached, I laid out some ground rules for 2008. I vowed not to buy clothes that would fit if I lost weight — to live in the now; not to keep clothes that are too big; no impulse buying — hit the gym
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Ta-da! Another year is ending. We are another year older. Living in the Northwest can mean a few things to our faces. One group of people yearns for warm weather while bundled up indoors with the heat on, which zaps moisture from the skin, deleting elasticity and leaving them as
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Ta-da! Another year is ending. We are another year older. Living in the Northwest can mean a few things to our faces. One group of people yearns for warm weather while bundled up indoors with the heat on, which zaps moisture from the skin, deleting elasticity and leaving them as
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Smart people watch for bargains, sales, and shopping parties during the holiday season. Start your engines smart people. Sanford and Son’s Holiday Open House and Sixth Avenue’s annual Late Nite Shopping party happen Thursday, Dec. 18. Down at Sanford and Son you’ll get the opportunity to create unique gifts for your fans
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Smart people watch for bargains, sales, and shopping parties during the holiday season. Start your engines smart people. Sanford and Son’s Holiday Open House and Sixth Avenue’s annual Late Nite Shopping party happen Thursday, Dec. 18. Down at Sanford and Son you’ll get the opportunity to
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Ondia Shapiro, the beauty behind The Shoe Show on Sixth Avenue, took a break from her crazy busy shoe shop to give us the lowdown on dressing up for this weekend’s Fashion Association of Tacoma (F.A.T.) fashion show during the Tacoma Winterfest at the Foss Waterway Seaport. Models will show
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Ondia Shapiro, the beauty behind The Shoe Show on Sixth Avenue, took a break from her crazy busy shoe shop to give us the lowdown on dressing up for this weekend’s Fashion Association of Tacoma (F.A.T.) fashion show during the Tacoma Winterfest at the Foss Waterway Seaport. Models will show
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Bruce Nicholson, owner of Nicholson’s Men’s Clothiers in Gig Harbor, has been in business for 25 years. That’s pure braggin’ rights in the privately owned clothing store world. How has Nicholson done it? He stays up on fashion trends, pays attention to what people are wearing locally and talks to
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Bruce Nicholson, owner of Nicholson’s Men’s Clothiers in Gig Harbor, has been in business for 25 years. That’s pure braggin’ rights in the privately owned clothing store world. How has Nicholson done it? He stays up on fashion trends, pays attention to what people are wearing locally and talks to
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The swanky 1950s-inspired interior of Tempest Lounge will be transformed from a sassy, cocktail sipping hot spot into a one-day shopping arena come Saturday, Nov. 29. Tempest’s third annual Holiday Trunk Show falls the day after Black Friday. Make sure to save plenty of dough and drop by 2-6 p.m.
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The swanky 1950s-inspired interior of Tempest Lounge will be transformed from a sassy, cocktail sipping hot spot into a one-day shopping arena come Saturday, Nov. 29. Tempest’s third annual Holiday Trunk Show falls the day after Black Friday. Make sure to save plenty of dough and drop by 2-6 p.m.
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Sonja Silver is sincere. From her smile to her offer to help outfit you to her love for her Tacoma community where her business — Sonja, Clothes To Live In — lives. Not surprisingly, Silver’s boutique showcases a variety of styles, enough to please women ages 20 to 70 who enjoy