Best Holiday Gifts? Seattleite Says Umbrellas and Whiskey, of Course!

Thanks to Seattletite for including Woodinville Whiskey Co.'s new Harvest Releases in their round up of amazing holiday gift ideas.  Katie McEntee writes, "Go local and support your local entrepreneurs! Seattle is distinguished by successful homegrown businesses — and many of them have just what you need for the holiday season...  Impress the liquor connoisseurs with this hot holiday gift. Woodinville Whiskey Co.’s inaugural Harvest Release introduces two limited edition American whiskeys. The Harvest Bourbon is characterized as flavorful and balanced, while the Harvest American whiskey is smooth and approachable. Mark your calendars and get ‘em while they last, because only 8,000 bottles will be made available. Woodinville Whiskey Co. $39.95 (750ml) Available Nov. 19"

"Hot Restauranteurs McCracken & Tough" as Reported by Seattleite

Such a great interview with Chefs Dana Tough and Brian McCracken of Spur, Tavern Law and the soon-to-open The Coterie Room. "Trendsetting and trailblazing — these nightlife kings are a force to be reckoned with. During the day, Seattle is a bustling city filled with tech gurus, entrepreneur extraordinaires and bohemian artists. When the sun sets on the Seattle skyline and the moon rises, the city comes to life and Seattle’s true style and sophistication is unveiled. If anyone can represent the Seattle style scene, it’s chefs Dana Tough and Brian McCracken. With their buoyant enthusiasm and a passion for New American cuisine, this trendsetting and artistic culinary duo have created the hottest fine-dining-bar hybrids in Seattle."

Thanks to Seattleite for featuring the talented duo in your Dynamic Seattleites column. Click blog title above to read the entire story. It's a good one.

www.mccrackentough.com

Just in Time for the Oscars: Seattleite Chats With IndieFlix CEO Scilla Andreen

Seattleite took a look at our client Scilla Andreen and loved what she has to offer: movies for the time-crunched curated by this Seattle native with award-winning roots in Hollywood. Film Festival in a Box creator and CEO of IndieFlix Scilla Andreen wants film fans to have a film festival in their living rooms. So if Cannes isn’t in your future, Seattleite reports, this is the ticket.

Thanks Seatteite, we’re so excited to have you on the scene covering our hometown. Click above to read full story.

Interior Décor by Seattle’s Master Staircase Craftsmen in Seattleite

Ah, the grand staircase--think Scarlett O’Hara, Gene Kelly dancing on the stairs of the Paris Opera, and of course Shirley Temple in The Little Colonel. Fast forward a few decades to the award-winning staircases created by Seattle Stair & Design featured in Seattleite’s home and design section this month. Wood, metal, and glass may be their materials, but really sometimes their artful genius seems like pure magic. Click title above to enjoy the full story. Thanks Brad Nehring for the great article.