Tag Archives: Sodo

Eat+Drink By Kimberly Kent on June 21, 2012

Distilled from a blend of Washington Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc grapes, this local libation is crisp and clear. Glass Distillery located in Seattle’s SODO district launched their flagship product, Glass Vodka, and their new state of the art tasting room and distillery. Lucky for Seattle, this crystal clear spirit is not just another Vodka. (more…)

Design By Tyler Huggins on June 11, 2012

Sublime Design: Crime and Spray Paint

As night falls, the Seattle canvas calls. Commercial and residential developers continue to stake their claim on Seattle. Cranes are everywhere. It’s a rush to impose personal will on a bustling metropolis, to carve out a piece of skyline for pocketbooks and posterity. (more…)

Eat+Drink By Sara Lake on June 8, 2012

Grub Alert: Café con Leche

Have you found yourself searching the city far and wide these last two years, for the perfect Cuban sandwich — one that is just as meaty and cheesey as the ones dished out by the Paladar Cubano food truck that once graced the corner of 89th and Aurora? (more…)

Design Seattleites By Lena Park on May 31, 2012

Design Junkie Profile: Urbanata

See the new local home design showroom with international reach in SODO. Don’t let Urbanata’s company age fool you. Though certainly young and fresh, one would be remiss to pinch her proverbial cheeks and call her “cute,” “naïve,” or “dainty.” Take our word for it: she has more va-va-voom behind those showroom doors than her infant age betrays. (more…)

Joel VandenBrink of Two Beers Brewing; Photo by Chris Laurion

Seattleites By Erin Thomas on August 12, 2011

Dynamic Seattleites: Chief Brewmaster, Joel VandenBrink

Trendsetting and trailblazing — this Seattleite elevates the craft of micro-brewing. Joel VandenBrink believes it takes two beers to make the world go ‘round, so it was easy to name his business when he opened up his brewhouse, Two Beers Brewing, two years ago in SoDo. (more…)

Photo: Urban Hardwoods; Walnut Dining Room Table.

Design By Brad Nehring on May 2, 2011

Urban Hardwoods Finds a New Home in Belltown

A local furniture favorite makes the move from Sodo to First Avenue. Jim Newsom, founder and owner of Urban Hardwoods, knows a thing or two about local timber. For the past 15 years, his company has created gorgeous furniture by using tree species native to the Northwest. Last month, the company’s new showroom – a 6600-square-foot space located in the heart of Belltown – opened its doors, and Newsom couldn’t be more thrilled. (more…)

Culture+Society Eat+Drink By Margot Sinclair Savell on January 5, 2011

Sip On This: A Hip Wine Haunt

Love the vino? Add Urban Enoteca to your favorite sip spots. The name, Urban Enoteca, will lure you in. The hip, cool ambiance will keep you there. And the first-class Washington wine will keep you coming back. (more…)