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Buckle up and carry it all in Harveys Seatbelt Bags
2007-03-13 14:00:02
By Sarah JioNWsource shopping columnist HARVEYS SEATBELT BAGS Have you ever come across a cool invention or swanky product and thought, "I wish I invented that"? Harveys Seatbelt Bags may give you that feeling. I first noticed them a few months ago when a..
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Lucky charms: GaelSong?s Celtic jewelry and gifts go online
2007-03-14 14:09:04
By Sarah JioNWsource shopping columnist GAELSONG St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner – an occasion for soda bread, ale and green clothing, of course. But what about a lucky piece of Celtic jewelry? GaelSong, a local seller of all things Cel..
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Rush to Lush?s grand opening for free bath products, facials
2007-03-16 06:50:58
By Sarah JioNWsource shopping columnist LUSH Known for unique and slightly wacky handmade bath and body products that are both fun to use and good enough to eat (exhibit A: the "Mange Too" bar – an edible massage bar flavored and scented with honey,..


Modern wedding invitations push the envelope with bold colors, designs
2007-03-17 07:11:45
By Natalie BowSpecial to NWsource VISMARA INVITATIONS While the gowns are still white, Seattle wedding s are being injected with bright bursts of color as modern brides eschew the classic calligraphy on cream stock in favor of bold colors, vivid florals, u..
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Theo Chocolate crafts organic, fair-trade treats
2007-03-19 08:41:26
By Sarah JioNWsource shopping columnist THEO CHOCOLATE I've been a lifelong chocoholic. So, imagine my excitement when I learned that there was a (real-life) chocolate factory in Fremont. Instantly my mind filled with visions of Willy Wonka and his Oompa ..
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Couple unites industrial scraps with fashion in Chemical Wedding handbag line
2007-03-18 08:01:58
By Kathy SchultzNWsource shopping columnist CHEMICAL WEDDING Jon and Tracy Haaland marry post industrial scraps and imaginative design to create one-of-a-kind handbags. The artistic local couple aims to create wearable art, and they've done it, just as th..


Capelli?s barbershop caters to groomsmen before the big day
2007-03-20 09:01:39
By Sarah JioNWsource shopping columnist CAPELLI'S Hair, nails, massage – why do bridesmaids get to have all the fun? While most men I know wouldn't be caught dead in a beauty salon as a part of a pre-wedding groomsmen get-together, spending a few ho..
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Owner of City Custom Tailors is a stitch above
2007-03-21 13:52:07
By Kathy SchultzNWsource shopping columnist KATHY SCHULTZ At 5-feet 2-inches, I must have most of my clothing altered, or at the very least, hemmed. Thankfully I found Hannah Lee, seamstress extraordinaire and owner of City Custom Tailors on Second Avenue..
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Tray chic
2007-03-22 14:04:27
Ibride‘s retro serving trays double as hangable artBy Natalie BowSpecial to NWsource IBRIDE From the antlers and crows showing up on artist Brian McGuffey's canvas at Square Room to the aviary candles at Burnt Sugar, Seattle home d cor is going to t..


Poodles, pencils, minis and skorts
2007-03-23 14:41:34
Seattle author chronicles the 'madcap' evolution of the skirtBy Kathy SchultzNWsource shopping columnist HARPERCOLLINS Can there really be an entire book on the skirt? The answer is yes – and it's a fun read to boot. "The Long (and Short) of It: The..
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Blogging Chicago Magazine, March 2007
2007-03-24 15:02:25
The March issue of Chicago Magazine contains some very AT-worthy coverage. Chicago continues to include design inspirations related to home life (even though Chicago Home has a lot of that covered!). Some highlights for the AT-minds out there:p. 64, Indep..
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Scavenger: Leather Chaise for $500.
2007-03-26 06:02:08
Listed in the AT:Chicago classifieds, Kiomon in Wicker Park has a Leather Chaise Lounge for $500. Kiomon says it is in mint condition and very comfortable. Apartment Therapy Furniture Classifieds are open for your business in the NAV BAR. Post a parti..
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Look: Bath Design Singapore-Style
2007-03-28 07:16:40
The New Majestic Hotel is located in Singapore . Featuring the design work of over 30 artists, it is filled with cutting edge, eccentric and very decorative spaces. For bathroom month inspiration, a peek at the areas of the hotel set aside for bathing... E..
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eBay Scavenger
2007-03-27 06:46:23
• Max Stacker chairs: Yellow steelcase chairs (set of six)• Gio Ponti chairs: Chrome frame with original hand woven white cellophane seats (set of four)• Park Sherman: Cork and chrome desk caddy • Massimo Vignelli: Yellow cups (set of ..
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March is Bathroom Month!
2007-03-29 07:51:33
Could Spring really be just around the corner? With the warmer temps and the giant heaps of snow finally melting on our street, we are so anxious for a season change. Last week we were a bit at odds with the world (Mercury retrograde?): We had an at-home ..
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Blogging the Seattle Times: His and Hers Bedrooms?
2007-03-30 08:49:04
We've heard of his and hers key holders (shown), towel sets, mugs and even bathroom sinks - but master bedrooms? Yesterday on Google News, we spotted a story by Tracy Rozhon which reports that there is a growing trend in new home construction for separate..
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Blogging Blueprint: 100 Reasons to Get Rid of It
2007-04-01 10:05:32
The new issue of Blueprint has a great list of 100 Reasons to Get Rid of It. The list encompasses the whys and also the hows; its not just reasons, it's good resources, too.Here are a few of our favorites...The Whys:#3. 80% of what we own we never use.#50..
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Good Questions: Ideas for Concealing the Carpet, Etc.?
2007-03-31 09:47:58
Dear AT,The foundation walls in my dirt-cheap but cozy basement apartment are covered plainly in three of the rooms, but the bedroom has a hideous, rust-colored carpet-covered wall. The carpet is also featured in my study room, but I can at least hide it ..
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Blog News: Shelter
2007-04-02 10:48:36
Not to be confused with Shelter rific, of course, Shelter is a blog about "Creating a Home that Heals the Soul," hosted by lsaspacey. We love finding new blogs by clicking your names and links in our comment threads; we found Shelter host lsaspacey here, t..


Lacava
2007-04-03 11:42:48
Italian in origin, located in Chicago. Lacava was a standout for us at last year's KBIS for the contemporary design and nice use of materials in their bath goods. We bookmarked them last year and are happy to show off some of our favorites now, for bathro..


Slinksn. (slingks) Surreptitious web links to other good sites
2007-04-05 15:05:38
•Designer's Library: A California interior designed by Jay Jeffers.•Happy Mundane: Fabric display using embroidery hoops.•design*sponge: New wallpaper from Casamance.•Swiss Miss: Non-ugly message boards!
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Open Thread 49
2007-04-04 14:09:59
Info on Farmers Markets, Chair Dye, Ceiling Lamps and Neighborhoods Wanted Image: Thanks to ohbara!
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Reader's Bathrooms: Chris in Bucktown
2007-04-06 15:03:53
(Welcome to Bathroom Month! We're taking inspiring bathroom submissions from our readers. Join us. All info is here.)"Gut rehab a month before our wedding...can you say nervous energy?" was what Chris of Queen Anne Cottage said to us in his email... Well,..
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Hot or Not?: Reversible Doormat
2007-04-07 15:44:05
Come In (or Go Away) Reversible Font Doormat


Open Thread 48
2007-04-09 06:03:29
Weekend Open Thread Image: Thanks to ohbara!


Fucked Up Values
2007-04-11 08:01:26
When I was in the bank today I realised that each month I spend the amount of a designerhandbag on rent, 430. I was actually stood there cursing my 12 month lease, thinking that I couldn't wait until it was over so I could maybe live on the streets, ..
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My Recent (Naughty) eBay Acquisitions
2007-04-10 07:42:45
All bought within the last 4 weeks - this is the result of working fromhome, on the internet all day. Curse you Shiny! I'm dreading the day my credit card bill arrives...Bought ab cruncher, exercise mat, and dumbells for 26.51, second handRalph Laure..
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Don't Just Look At Her Ass, EAT IT!
2007-04-13 08:58:53
I've always wondered why Jessica Stam has a bag by my beloved Marc Jacobs named after her, and now I've found out the truth. The bitch loves Bret Easton Ellis! All hail the Bret Easton Ellis fan! Courtesy of New York Mag, courtesy of Gawker, come..


Marc Jacobs, My Ideal Man
2007-04-12 08:53:26
Seriously, this is how men should be. Perfect bodies, perfect clothes, but most importantly, perfect minds. I just love the height his pants are slung at, his belt, that gorgeous fitted top, his glasses, his hair, oh wow, I honestly cried when I found ou..
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Finally, Nazi Breeches Trickle Down To The High-Street! Bonus!
2007-04-14 09:03:39
Pantspantsgloriouspants Thank Philip Green or whoever is the neo-Nazi over at Topshop, for paying homage to Marc by Marc Jacobs' SS07 collection and creating a pair of Nazi breeches just for me - someone at Arcadia must be reading my Vox account! It&..
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