On Michael: Trovata henley ($86) and Trovata botanical print T-shirt ($47) at Blackbird.
On Mineko: Coven balloon-bottom tank ($242), APC cuffed short shorts ($152), AF House necklace ($210), and Dolce Vita wedged slides ($98) at Impulse.
On Janine: Maria Bonita Extra shirtdress ($691) and Brazilian-crafted natural material necklaces and bracelet ($35 each) at Brazillis; Aarikka wood bead earrings ($20) at Tuuli; and Camper wedged sandals ($120) at Edie’s.
On Gerald: Penguin striped polo ($69) and Hush Puppies leather loafers ($120) at Blackbird; Penguin striped pants ($120) at Kuhlman.
On Emma: Maria Bonita Extra swing top ($310), Guarana Brasil jeans ($116), and Brazilian-crafted earrings ($30) at Brazillis; Fancy sterling silver swiss cuff ($160) and bracelets ($120 each) at Fancy.
Foreground: Isabella Fiore canvas and leather shoulder bag ($595) at J. Gilbert Footwear; Heidi Perry for My Paper Crane giant stuffed ice-cream cone ($65) at Schmancy.
On Gerald: Filippa K stretch cotton shirt ($174) and Nudie low-rise bootcut jeans ($241) at Kuhlman; Hush Puppies loafers ($120) at Blackbird.
On Mineko: Nanso graphic print halter ($65) and skirt ($92) and Aarikka wood bead earrings ($20) at Tuuli; Angela Lee Italian glass flower bracelet ($118) at Fancy. Foreground: Nanso kitchen plaid tote bag ($110) at Tuuli.
On Emma: Maria Bonita Extra cotton floor-length dress ($792) and Brazilian- made earrings ($30) at Brazillis.
On Michael: Nice Collective white target jacket ($304) and J. Lindeberg Jonte jeans ($221) at Kuhlman.
Maria Bonita Extra balloon-bottom sundress ($490) at Brazillis.
On Janine: Nanso graphic print wrap dress ($152) at Tuuli; Nicola Vruwink I Want You to Want Me gold necklace ($152) at Fancy.
On Michael: J. Lindeberg Lewis knit blazer ($498), Le Coq Sportif striped polo shirt ($72), and J. Lindeberg Jonte jeans ($221) at Kuhlman.
On Emma: Maria Bonita Extra strapless jersey knit dress ($259) at Brazillis; Thierry Rabotin soft leather wedges ($385) at J. Gilbert Footwear.
On Gerald: Trovata elbow-patch sweater ($143), Modern Amusement seersucker shorts ($78), and Hush Puppies loafers ($120) at Blackbird.
On Mineko: 3J Workshop embroidered blouse ($187) and James extra-long skinny jeans ($160) at Sweetie; Stitchpixie sterling silver and Lucite drop earrings ($28) at Fancy.
On Janine: Nanso eyelet lace and covered-button dress ($193) and Aarikka wood bead necklace ($30) and wood bead earrings ($20) at Tuuli; Pink Studio cork wedge sandals ($62) at Edie’s.
On Michael: Lucas Vidaña silk-screened T-shirt ($24) at Pants; J. Lindeberg Jonte jeans ($221) at Kuhlman.
Trovata henley ($86) and T-shirt ($47), Uppercut Dazz corduroy jam shorts ($99), and Modern Amusement slip-on sneakers ($85) at Blackbird.
Credits
Photo Assistant: Vanessa Bertagnole
Makeup: Alvin Stillwell
Hair: Will Francalangia/Nucleus and Fabian/Bocz Salon
Stylist: Laura Cassidy
Real People (not models): Aurora Bennett, Janine Canfield, Emma Ganzel, Mineko Hasegawa, Gerald Wu, Michael McQuilken
Photography: David Belisle
Special thanks to Volunteer Park Conservatory and Seattle Parks and Recreation
Participating Stores
Brazillis, 5404 22nd Ave. N.W., 206-297-2800
Blackbird, 5410 22nd Ave. N.W., 206-547-2524
Edie’s Shoes, 319 E. Pine St., 206-839-1111; 4310 S.W. Alaska St., 206-937-2029
Impulse, 621 Fremont Pl. N., 206- 545-4854
J. Gilbert Footwear, 2025 First Ave., 206-441-1182
Kuhlman, 2419 First Ave., 206-441-1999
Fancy, 1932 Second Ave., 206-443-4621
Pants, 1914 Second Ave., 206-956-2945
Schmancy, 1930 Second Ave., 206-728-8008
Sweetie, 4508 California Ave. S.W., 206-923-3533
Tuuli of Finland, 1407 First Ave., 206-223-1112
Designers:
Alula, www.alulaclothing.com
Spring Fashion 2006
What you watch is what you wear. (Slide show)
Forget about young Hollywood. Meet Sammamish’s brightest young star.
Two local bands talk shopping, chic, and inspiration.
Local designers and boutique reps tell us what, and who, they’re watching.
