Article Archive

Better U

Seasons change and so should your wardrobe. As a Hollywood costume designer, now an Eastside Seattle personal shopper and wardrobe stylist, I have a few ideas to help you feel ... [more]

Design Duo

The holiday season provides the perfect opportunity to allow your own inner design diva to emerge. When it comes to decorating the house for the holidays, we think more is ... [more]

Eye on Style

AZYA WINE & CHOCOLATE BAR

If you are looking for a bit of indulgence, consider checking out Azya Wine & Chocolate Bar. This stylish spot located in Manhattan’s Midtown offers patrons ... [more]

Fabulous Fifties

Phil and Vicky Oxley call their Bellevue home an “island paradise in a sea of suburbia.” The mid-century modern, four-bedroom and three-bathroom, one-story house with a walk-out basement is cocooned ... [more]

From the Editor

I had plans, but the sniffles started before I could take advantage of the three-day weekend that was in front of me.Truth be told, if it were possible to schedule ... [more]

Get Your Fix at Brix

As the Eastside continues to grow, it has become abundantly clear to everyone that a trip west across Lake Washington is no longer necessary to find a great meal. In ... [more]

Giving Back

Sometimes stereotypes paint the 425 area as a completely wealthy, happy, healthy place. But just like everywhere else, the region has its challenges. The truth is that the 425 area ... [more]

Grape Escape

We are notorious for delighting in the fruits of the laborers on the opposing side of the Cascades. Apples, cherries and wine are so ingrained in Western Washington culture; an ... [more]

Life is a Stage

Check out 425 magazine’s winter fashion feature, and add these fashion-forward, yet remarkably wearable styles to your holiday wish list! See how color can captivate without being too flashy, and ... [more]

Simply Elegant

Christmas comes just once a year, so don’t forget to decorate the house, mix a fabulous cocktail and bring a few friends over for the evening. This year, since I ... [more]

Take a Hike

Although this hike has been known as “Heather Ridge,” more backcountry travelers refer to it as “Skyline Ridge” because of its proximity to Skyline Lake. Don’t expect to find serenity ... [more]