Seattle

Meet Charlie Hunts, owner and bookseller at Charlie’s Queer Books in Fremont. As one of the few queer-focused bookstores in the country, Charlie’s Queer Books provides a vital space for the LGBTQ+ community and book lovers of all kinds. Since opening in November 2023, Charlie's has become a...

Florentino's Fine Flowers, located in Seattle's Madison Valley neighborhood, is a charming shop offering a wide selection of fresh flowers and unique gifts. Owner Tino Umali takes pride in creating personalized bouquets that reflect the individuality of both the giver and receiver. The shop...

Nestled in Georgetown, a neighborhood that's historically lacked access to fresh food options, Bloom Bistro is a welcome addition to the local culinary scene. Owned by Marisa Figueroa, a chef with a passion for bagels, pickles, and hot sauce, this cafe is a testament to the power of perseverance and good food. From perfecting her bagel recipe during...

Meet Local Yokels, your local farmer's market and corner store rolled into one, delivering the best of Washington State products and produce - straight to your door. Co-owners Amber and Damon share their journey of building a community-driven business that supports over 60 small farms and local vendors. From humble beginnings to their current...

In the heart of Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, a unique menswear store is making a bold statement and capturing hearts. Sergius & Bacchus, owned by the dynamic duo Ray Ochs and Rick Jones, is a breath of fresh air in a city known for its sea of gray and blue. This haven of self-expression specializes in showcasing one-of-a-kind,...