Countdown to an *intentional* Valentine’s Day in Seattle

Yes, we ought to be expressing our love year-round, but #ValentinesDay... That said, if romance isn't your jam, check out the Lika Love x Intentionalist Galentine's Party on February 13th from 5-8 PM. For those who have succumbed to Valentine's Day consumerism, no judgement šŸ˜‰we just...
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March *and* #SpendLikeItMatters

The Seattle Womxn's March aims to mobilize a growing community of people committed to furthering a more equitable, inclusive society where womxn thrive. As you're making your way to marches, rallies, and workshops in Seattle or beyond, we encourage you to #SpendLikeItMatters. While tens of thousands of people marching in intersectional...
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Carpe #MeatlessMonday – our favorite Seattle Vegan Restaurants

Between Queen Bey and her hubby Jay-Z, professional athletes, and many celebrities, Veganism has become popular and more accessible than ever. Inspired by the growing appetite for vegan dining, we've built a list of some Seattle vegan restaurants to help you find some of the tastiest and...
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New Year -New on Intentionalist

Thanks to suggestions from the growing Intentionalist community, there are now more than 1100 diverse small businesses on our site! We wanted to take a moment to share a sample of the new additions, and encourage you all to help us continue to grow the reach of our intersectional platform. Brugge Chocolates - Owned by Susan Walukiewicz....
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WeWork Summit x Downtown Los Angeles = #SpendLikeItMatters

After learning on Friday that Elizabeth Scallon, Head of WeWork Labs, Northwest was heading down to Los Angeles for WeWork Summit, we couldn't help but offer up a few suggestions. There are many small businesses in Downtown LA - the local spots on our (intentional) list are all a short...
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ā€œJust-in-timeā€ holiday shopping in Seattle!

Weā€™ve laced up the running shoes we bought at West Seattle Runner, and are ready to take care of some ā€œjust-in-timeā€ holiday shopping! Despite visiting more small businesses than can be counted on your fingers and toes, are youā€™re struggling with an elusive gift or two? Here are some suggestions that make it easy for you to...
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The Intentionalist 2018 Seattle Holiday Gift Guide

ā€™Tis the season to #SpendLikeItMatters and weā€™ve created a special holiday guide to help you celebrate and support diverse local businesses throughout Seattle! Black Friday is a day that exemplifies our hurried, impersonal, transactional consumer culture. Weā€™re launching the Intentionalist...
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Our (Intentional) List of Native-owned Businesses is too short

Wool blanket design by Tsimshian artist David Robert Boxley. Available for sale via Eighth Generation. Itā€™s Native American Heritage Month and we need your help. Our list of native-owned businesses is too short. Making it easier to find diverse-owned small businesses in our communities is...
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