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There was no tea thrown over the Maple or Monroe Bridges decades ago, yet Spokane has steeped itself in tea culture. A national tea brand, a teahouse tucked away with draped ivy, your late-night tea spot, and high tea downtown or in the Dishman Hills- there are plenty of ways
When most people think of Spokane, Washington, fashion isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind. Yet two local visionaries, Mackenzie and Sophia, are determined to change that perception—one runway show at a time. As co-founders of Fashion Week Spokane, they’re building a movement that celebrates creativity, diversity, and
If you’ve been following the sports scene in Spokane recently, you’ve likely noticed a buzz in the air thanks to USL Spokane. Developing this new soccer club has been a labor of love from its ownership team, and has brought new energy to the local sporting community. What sets it
by Caryn Bothman If you’re looking for the best Christmas tree farms in Spokane and the surrounding area, we have done the research for you to make it easy to find one that has the best experience for you and your family. I appreciate the many local Christmas tree farms,
Don’t leave dance classes to the kids – get back on the floor with these fantastic studios in Seattle that will help you get your groove back. By Sydney Baker With a thriving arts scene, Seattle offers some of the best dance studios around for those eager to learn new
By Bailey Bowerman I’m not sure who first said that “breakfast is a love letter to your body,” but I wholeheartedly agree. There is something beautiful about starting the day with a nourishing meal. I spent YEARS eating a cold, loveless breakfast in a car, on a train, or at
By Jordy Jones Breakfast is a delicacy that our hometown does well. Whether it’s a neighborhood cafe or your favorite brunch spot downtown, Spokane has a handful of incredible breakfast options to keep the whole family happy. At Trending Northwest, we are big fans of starting your day off on the right foot, and
Ask yourself: when was the last time you played? Like, really tapped into your inner child, forgot about other people watching you, and let go. Has it been a hot second? Do you even remember? And then, think about what words come to mind when you think about working out,
I took my first ever Pilates class via a Mari Windsor DVD in my parents’ family room in 2004. After years of cross-country running and paying very little attention to stretching, strengthening, or structure, my body welcomed the gentle, methodical moves. Almost 20 years later, I found myself in a
Spokane is a melting pot of cultures, with many delicious and unique restaurants to explore. If you’re looking for unique cultural foods in Spokane, don’t despair! While Spokane might not have the delightful variety of bigger cities like Seattle, it’s no slouch! I’ll highlight some of the best diverse restaurants
I’m sure I’m not the only one who spends the winter staring out the window, sighing at the rain(and sometimes snow) that sneakily forced its way through Spokane when we didn’t ask for it. Thankfully, warmer weather has arrived, and if you’re a mom or even just a human being
Spokane is a beautiful city with unique architecture, delicious fine dining, craft beer and cocktails, and more. However, exploring the Instagrammable spots in Spokane and its indoor and outdoor spaces makes it truly special. We’ve got you covered if you are looking for great places to explore and share on
by Molly Lindquist Manito Park has long been a resource for beautiful gardens, ponds, and walking trails. Now it can add artwork to its resume. For the second year in a row, The Friends of Manito will host an Art Festival in Manito Park. This year, it’ll take place on
Bar Tendencies with PNW Negroni by maiya jeffers The Negroni, which was invented in France and celebrated its 100th birthday in 2019, has become not only my favorite drink, but also the inspiration for my entire social media food brand. And it’s not hard to see why: equal parts gin,