Category Archives: Design

Design Fashion Seattleites By Brad Nehring on January 31, 2013

Seattleite Spotlight: Hana Ryan Wilson of Craft & Culture

Showcasing Seattle’s unique fashion scene, one boutique designer at a time. One year ago, Hana Ryan Wilson and her creative partner, Jason Parker, launched Craft & Culture – an online boutique that spotlights the world of independent design. Wilson, a Port Townsend native and UW alum, says she and Parker were inspired by the successes (and struggles) of their many friends who make a living within Seattle’s diverse design community. With Craft & Culture, they hope to introduce the work of these artists to (more…)

Arts+Entertainment Design Fashion By Cameron Levin on October 31, 2012

Style File: Hermes Exhibit at the Bravern Opens Today

Art and culture have inspired fashion designers for centuries. Now, fashion inspires art and technology with digital installation artist, Miguel Chevalier’s “8 ties” installation at the Bravern. Drawing from the new Hermès Heavy Twill collection, (more…)

Design By Tyler Huggins on October 22, 2012

Sublime Design: Designing Furniture for Seattle

Designing furniture for the modern Seatttleite. Furniture store owners will be the first to tell you that Seattleites are a peculiar lot. Our tastes are far from perfect. Quirky, sure, but our taste derives from a confluence of conflicting factors such as empiricism, ecological interest and ultimately, irony. (more…)

Design By Tyler Huggins on August 7, 2012

Sublime Design: Creature

This creative branding agency represents the forefront of Seattle’s design scene. Creature might have a blue room (for inspiration) or a red room (for spreadsheet tedium). Select clan members might spend their weeknights unleashing creativity with (more…)

Design Seattleites By Tyler Huggins on July 23, 2012

Sublime Design: Kristen Rask

Kristen Rask is lucky, her passions and obsessions have become a lifestyle. Plush enthusiasts, indie crafters, designer toy-makers and eccentric hobbyists congregate underneath Kristen Rask’s large umbrella of indie art influence. Within the scope of her influence, designers jockey for a position in her workshops, exhibitions, literature and (more…)

Design By Tyler Huggins on July 9, 2012

Sublime Design: Watson Kennedy

This creative gift-ready boutique is Seattle’s finer alternative. To give exceptionally, one must always have their ear to the ground; aware of what’s vogue and representative of the recipient, the receiver and the culture that binds them. It’s a practice in mindfulness. (more…)

Design By Tyler Huggins on June 25, 2012

Sublime Design: The Foundry

High concept, low art: The Foundry perfects the look. The Foundry has a Nissan Xterra parked centimeters away from their front door. Neurotically, I picture the rampant fire hazards contingent upon a place known as “The Foundry.” (more…)