Seattle had a brush with royalty last week. Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, spent several days in Seattle to promote various causes. Her stops included the University of Washington, Novo Nordisk, and the brand new Nordic Museum in Ballard. Select photos below.
A couple weeks ago, I attended my first-ever Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. I was part of the Getty Images team of photographers and photo editors and was technically there to work. Getty has a long relationship with Sundance as the main photography vendor. There was no shortage of film premieres and parties to cover. My main client of the week was IMDb.
One of Washington's best food festivals is Taste Washington. This annual multi-day event takes place across many iconic venues in Seattle such as AQUA by El Gaucho, the Four Seasons Hotel, and CenturyLink Event Center. I've attended many times in the past and always enjoyed eating and drinking my way through the Grand Tasting. It's a great way to connect with chefs and winemakers from
Ever since its inception in 2015, the Seattle Art Fair has continued to grow bigger every year. The brainchild of Paul Allen takes place at CenturyLink Field Event Center every August. But in addition to the annual event, Seattle Art Fair holds smaller seminars and events throughout the year. One such event was co-hosted by Sotheby's and Microsoft in downtown Bellevue. Moderated by Lucian Simmons
On Sunday, August 20, the BIG3 Basketball Playoffs came to KeyArena in Seattle. Co-founder Ice Cube was in attendance, as well as many legendary NBA players. Some players were on the active teams vying for the championship title. Others such as Allen Iverson and Gary Payton served as team coaches. Other local Seattle celebrities in attendance included the Seahawks' Richard Sherman and Bobby Wagner, and
In June 2017, The Infatuation celebrated its launch in Seattle with a series of food events around town. One such event was a hosted lunch at The London Plane in Pioneer Square. The event was sponsored in part by Delta, and there was lots of complementary branded swag. All attendees were treated to a multi-course lunch with cocktails, and this definitely drew a long line!
This summer, the first annual Jet City Rosé Experience went down in Georgetown. Held at Charles Smith Wines Jet City, the sold-out event featured rosé wine tastings as well as a food truck extravaganza. After the food wrapped up, the music by John Doe and Wanda Jackson with the Dusty 45s topped off the afternoon. All in all, the rose-colored event was so much fun to
Are you seeking the best chocolate in Seattle? Look no further than Seattle Chocolates! The 25-year-old chocolate retailer known for using honest ingredients to create their popular premium chocolates has just opened the doors of their factory to the public. Dubbed the Experience Chocolate Tour, this 30-minute guided tour invites visitors to immerse into the chocolate-making process. And yes, there are ample opportunities to sample many
This is undoubtedly an interesting time to be alive. Despite not being overtly political, I've been keeping tabs on the state of politics in the USA. I've had my heart set on attending the 2017 Inauguration in Washington DC. Regardless of the outcome, I wanted to be there to witness history and document all of the accompanying events. Last week, that dream was realized and I
Kirkland Uncorked is the premiere food and wine festival that takes place every summer at the scenic Marina Park on Washington's eastside. Featuring both an all ages Street Fair and a 21 and over Tasting Garden, Kirkland Uncorked features a variety of events including a boat show, burger brawl, grill-off, food truck feast, and a CityDog modeling contest for dogs. This year, I was honored
