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The Weekend Guide

Summer is a) winding down or b) just getting started. You make the call.

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Rails Clothing
What: Fledgling L.A.-based label’s super-comfy fall collection.
Why: You’ve got chills (they’ll be multiplying).
When: You’re over summer sales.
Where: Tulip, 1201 ...

Carleton’s Way

With fine art, the line between trashy and classy can be blurry.

Take that “artistic” portrait your ex painted after seeing Titanic. (Perv rendered your B-cups as buoyant life rafts.)

Make up for your failed maiden voyage with a ...

The Weekend Guide

Get going, chickadee. It’s the early bird that catches this weekend.

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Fashion First Seattle
What:
Fifteen local boutiques team up for a fall runway show benefiting the NW Sarcoma Foundation.
Why: You have a passion for fashion.
When:

A Walk in the Park

Flush-cheeked hotties on Ivy League campuses. Niki Taylor in plaid. In high school, the only thing you loved more than summer was the fat back-to-school issue of Seventeen.

These days, updating your style is more daunting, and a new ...

The Weekend Guide

It’s gettin’ hot in here.

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Capitol Hill Block Party
What: Spoon, John Vanderslice, Viva Voce, and more hit the Hill.
Why: You’ve been around the block.
When: Fri., 3 p.m.-midnight; Sat., 1 p.m.-midnight.
Where: E. Pike St., b/t Broadway ...

Havana Ball

There are two kinds of people in this city: Those who really, truly love the great outdoors — and those who pretend they do when asked by out-of-towners. (The three-inch platforms you wore to walk Discovery Park totally gave you ...

Syke It to Me

Revolving door rehab stints, sudden baldness, Us Weekly-fueled feuds. Usually, celeb behavior is a total bore.

But while listening to folk rocker Jesse Sykes’s haunting third album for the bajillionth time, we realized there are exceptions. So we ...

Hey, Sugar, Nice Stems

The last time you had an “arrangement,” you felt free as a bird. Until you ended up sobbing in a filthy Pi Kappa Alpha bathroom — while your sweetie struck out with every skank in the place.

You’ve since confined ...