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Once upon a time the skin on my face was as smooth as a baby’s bottom. But then came adolescence and the visiting occasional zit that required a strict regimen of popping, alcohol and hand soap. As soon as the sun came out, it was time to head outside, slathering on
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T acoma is an adjective synonymous with “tough-chic élan,” “quirky” and “groovy, baby.” Use: “That art festival was so Tacoma!” or “That hipster who walked into the Blackwater just screamed Tacoma!” or “The Tempest and the Monsoon Room are so Tacoma.” And the embodiment of the adjective, aside from the aforementioned? Freighthouse Square. No,
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T acoma is an adjective synonymous with “tough-chic élan,” “quirky” and “groovy, baby.” Use: “That art festival was so Tacoma!” or “That hipster who walked into the Blackwater just screamed Tacoma!” or “The Tempest and the Monsoon Room are so Tacoma.” And the embodiment of the adjective, aside from the aforementioned? Freighthouse Square. No,
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Love Tacoma seeks to bring together people who Love Tacoma. And one of the great things to love about Tacoma? Fabulous boutiques. Bring together Love Tacoma plus boutiques the likes of Dame Lola, Rocky & Cocos, Junior Bizarre, and urbanXchange, and you have a gaggle of happy Tacoma-lovin’ shoppers. Really, it’s just kind
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Love Tacoma seeks to bring together people who Love Tacoma. And one of the great things to love about Tacoma? Fabulous boutiques. Bring together Love Tacoma plus boutiques the likes of Dame Lola, Rocky & Cocos, Junior Bizarre, and urbanXchange, and you have a gaggle of happy Tacoma-lovin’ shoppers. Really, it’s just kind
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Love the insect? If you’ve ever dared the bridge prior to the spankin’ new one getting built, happened across the shop Red in Gig Harbor and thought, “Man, I wish we had something like this in our neck of the woods,” then your wish just came true. Dragonfly, uniquely inspired furnishings,
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Love the insect? If you’ve ever dared the bridge prior to the spankin’ new one getting built, happened across the shop Red in Gig Harbor and thought, “Man, I wish we had something like this in our neck of the woods,” then your wish just came true. Dragonfly, uniquely inspired furnishings,
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First Night Tacoma is hosting a pop-up picnic Thursday, Sept. 26, at Wright Park, asking diners to wear as much white as possible. The picnic, title Le Diner en Blanc, grabs inspiration from the Parisians, which began in Paris in 1988, when a man named Francois Pasquier arranged
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Local Native American artists, crafters and performers are returning to the Washington State History Museum July 21 and 22 for “In the Spirit: the Northwest Native Arts Native Market and Festival.” The two-day weekend event, which debuted last summer at the museum, is a celebration of Pacific Northwest Native cultural
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Local Native American artists, crafters and performers are returning to the Washington State History Museum July 21 and 22 for “In the Spirit: the Northwest Native Arts Native Market and Festival.” The two-day weekend event, which debuted last summer at the museum, is a celebration of Pacific Northwest Native cultural
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FUJI JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE:Teppanyaki, the Japanese art of cooking foods — meat, fish, vegetables — on a large griddle rules here. It’s an exhibitionist-lovers delight, complete with flashy knives and flying food. 7914 Martin Way, Suite 3, Lacey, 360.459.4499. FUJIYA: Fujiya owner Masahiro Endo selects the fish from the market, offering
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FUJI JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE:Teppanyaki, the Japanese art of cooking foods — meat, fish, vegetables — on a large griddle rules here. It’s an exhibitionist-lovers delight, complete with flashy knives and flying food. 7914 Martin Way, Suite 3, Lacey, 360.459.4499. FUJIYA: Fujiya owner Masahiro Endo selects the fish from the market, offering
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Martini Club Getting sick of watching “Sex and the City” reruns? Stop by 21 Commerce for its monthly third Thursday Martini Club, at which you can scope out all the Bigs and Aidans while sipping Ketel One and Ketel One Citron martinis. The mesmerizing music will be perfect for you to
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Martini Club Getting sick of watching “Sex and the City” reruns? Stop by 21 Commerce for its monthly third Thursday Martini Club, at which you can scope out all the Bigs and Aidans while sipping Ketel One and Ketel One Citron martinis. The mesmerizing music will be perfect for you to
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There are certain delicate things you don’t really mention in public, unless you’re me and you mention them just so someone else doesn’t notice first and embarrass the hell out of you — it’s sort of a way of shrugging and apologizing and getting it over with. And so I point
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There are certain delicate things you don’t really mention in public, unless you’re me and you mention them just so someone else doesn’t notice first and embarrass the hell out of you — it’s sort of a way of shrugging and apologizing and getting it over with. And so I point
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There’s a buzz in the air, and it’s not about libations. This buzz is Tight Cuts, opening Friday at the Sixth and Pearl location (they have Everett and Kirkland locations open already, and a Puyallup location opening soon.) The concept is all about men’s haircuts — though they cut women, too —
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There’s a buzz in the air, and it’s not about libations. This buzz is Tight Cuts, opening Friday at the Sixth and Pearl location (they have Everett and Kirkland locations open already, and a Puyallup location opening soon.) The concept is all about men’s haircuts — though they cut women, too —
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Bethany Vieth stops to show off her softly-toile goodness in between snapping shots of the Love Tacoma beautiful people last Thursday on the Hispter Boutique Tour. By day, she’s the mild-mannered business development manager for Parkland Chevrolet, but as the work day ends, she’s at home loving Tacoma. Her dress is from
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Bethany Vieth stops to show off her softly-toile goodness in between snapping shots of the Love Tacoma beautiful people last Thursday on the Hispter Boutique Tour. By day, she’s the mild-mannered business development manager for Parkland Chevrolet, but as the work day ends, she’s at home loving Tacoma. Her dress is from