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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“Just-in-time” holiday shopping in Seattle!

We’ve laced up the running shoes we bought at West Seattle Runner, and are ready to take care of some “just-in-time” holiday shopping! Despite visiting more small businesses than can be counted on your fingers and toes, are you’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

’Tis the season to #SpendLikeItMatters and we’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. We’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. It’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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An Intentionalist guide to Seattle Restaurant Week

It’s Seattle Restaurant Week, and we’re here to help you navigate the list so that you can enjoy intentional deliciousness and get to know the people behind participating eateries! The restaurants below are those currently on the Intentionalist site. Let us know if we’re missing one of your...
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