Beauty

SMOOTH, MINIMAL

We Needed This: Eco Collective Safety Razors Smooth Out Your Shaving Routine

And they're less scary than you think.

05/27/2022 By Zoe Sayler

HIP HIP GLOSSIER

Glossier Opened Its Seattle Location in Capitol Hill

10th Ave just got a whole lot prettier.

08/16/2021 By Zoe Sayler

Obsession

How Quarantine Rejuvenated Our Skincare Obsession

Stay-home orders may have messed with our heads—but we found a way to save our faces.

12/08/2020 By Zoe Sayler

Elements of Style

Kate Fleming’s Diary of a Skin Care Nerd

One tech worker bested her acne through research—and a book and a beauty product were born.

08/20/2019 By Rosin Saez

Ephemeral Shopping

Glossier's Seattle Popup Arrives on Capitol Hill This Week

Mark your calendars, tell your best friends: The much-hyped-about beauty brand opens on Broadway on May 22.

05/20/2019 By Rosin Saez

Retail Wire

Korean Skin Care Boutique Arrives in U Village This Weekend

K Banana ran a popup at the University District shopping hub last year. Now it has a permanent home with serums, face masks, and foaming cleansers aplenty.

05/17/2019 By Rosin Saez

Style File

Beauty Blogger Julianna Broadwater Talks Clean, Healthy Skin Care

Local blog Makeup Counter Culture is all about putting health first and beauty second.

10/24/2018 By Aly Brady

First Look

Follain Is Officially Open in the University Village

The clean beauty boutique is as fresh and pristine as the skin care within it.

06/29/2018 By Rosin Saez Photography by Katheryn Grice

Retail Wire

Follain Brings Its First West Coast Shop to University Village

The clean beauty purveyor is slated to open sometime this summer.

05/18/2018 By Katheryn Grice Edited by Rosin Saez

Best of the City

7 Gyms and Fitness Classes That Are Worth the Sweat

In a city rich with exercise options, from old-school gyms to yoga on a paddleboard, how do you separate the glorified weight rooms from true fitness bliss? Behold, the best workouts in a town obsessed with them.

04/24/2018 By Hayat Norimine

Elements of Style

Seattle’s Indie Scent Makers Bottle Music and History, Sweet and Strange

Meet the perfumers making scents of it all.

12/19/2017 By Rosin Saez

Locks on Lock

Sunny Season Hair and How to Get It

There’s no reason your summer-ready do shouldn’t be as hot as the weather these days. Essensuals London helps with all things cut, color, and cool.

05/24/2017 By Rosin Saez

Winter Woes

5 Soothing Saviors for Dry Skin

Fight the good fight against dry, winter skin with these local beauty buys.

01/27/2017 By Rosin Saez

Skin for the Win

Herbivore Botanicals Debuts in Nordstrom This Weekend

From humble beginnings in a home kitchen to the shelves at Seattle’s own retail juggernaut.

01/13/2017 By Rosin Saez

Long hair don't care

Meet Jasmine Johnson of Jasmine Ni'Cole Luxury Perucas

We interview the Seattle entrepreneur who is creating couture-level luxury hairpieces.

11/15/2016 By Colleen Williams

Wash and Wear

Sassoon Launches New Style Collection

Just when you thought you couldn't change the classic bob, Sassoon introduces the mob.

11/08/2016 By Colleen Williams

Because if it's not love...

Beauty Hydration: Balms and Bombs

Fall into winter with some of our favorite lip balms and bath bombs.

10/26/2016 By Colleen Williams

Squeaky Clean

Cleaning Up with Emily's Handmade Soaps

Local soap artisan Emily Davis talks about her brand that will make you smell oh so pretty.

10/07/2016 By Colleen Williams

Treat Yourself

Seattle Beauty Fanatics, Meet Beauty Beyond Borders

Get ready to find everything covetable, unique and cool in skincare at Beauty Beyond Borders' (3B) new online shop.

09/20/2016 By Colleen Williams

Best of Both Worlds

Breaking the Style and Beauty Stereotypes

Five things typically marketed just to women that men should take advantage of too.

07/27/2016 By Kyle Kuhn