Gig Harbor’s new boutique, Curated, is a dream come true for owner Tiffany Brooks as well as anyone who has ever needed to find just the right gift. The store lives up to its name with a collection of thoughtfully-selected items. She seeks out inventory from small, often local or home-based, grassroots businesses that share a like mind. “We are focused on relationships with … [Read more...] about Curated Gig Harbor: Experience Gifting with Care
Design & Style
Spring 2025 Fashion Trends
Spring 2025 fashion brings a mix of playful nostalgia, bold statements, and effortless chic. From timeless sailor stripes to Western-inspired details, this season offers something for everyone. Here are some suggestions to incorporate the latest trends into your wardrobe with confidence. Sailor Stripes Nautical Revival Sailor Stripes make a strong comeback this spring, … [Read more...] about Spring 2025 Fashion Trends
Sound and Vision Living: Elevate Your Home Environment
When you are exploring the delights of historic downtown Olympia, be sure to step through the door at Sound and Vision Living. In a relatively small space, you will find an abundant choice of interesting and thoughtful home décor pieces. It’s fun to look at everything. Owners Dan and Nicole Durden are typically on hand to meet visitors and make friends. “It’s my favorite store … [Read more...] about Sound and Vision Living: Elevate Your Home Environment
Panowicz Jewelers: Three Generations of Serving the Local Community
Panowicz Jewelers has passed to its third generation of ownership in the family: Leslie Panowicz, granddaughter of late founder Anton Panowicz, Sr., is now the owner. After seven decades, Panowicz Jewelers still holds true to its founding of a legacy of quality, integrity and value. “As a store we genuinely care about our customers,” shared Leslie. “One of our favorite … [Read more...] about Panowicz Jewelers: Three Generations of Serving the Local Community
Echoes of the Floating World: Historic Japanese Woodblock Meets Contemporary NW Art
Tacoma Art Museum announces the opening of Echoes of the Floating World, an exhibition highlighting the continuing influence of Japan’s ukiyo-e woodblock prints on contemporary art in the Pacific Northwest.Echoes of the Floating World features a striking collection of 18th, 19th and early 20th-century Japanese woodblock prints from the Tacoma Art Museum and others, displayed … [Read more...] about Echoes of the Floating World: Historic Japanese Woodblock Meets Contemporary NW Art