Editor’s note: Superheroes among us
April 27, 2012 – 2:25 pm | No Comment

Dear reader,
Every kid probably grows up wanting to be superhero. Whether it’s trying to be Superman or Supergirl, we all want to be better at something than anyone else.
Of course, we finally realize that …

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Celeb-spotting | Pro athletes at Munchbar
February 8, 2011 – 5:24 pm | Comments Off
Celeb-spotting | Pro athletes at Munchbar

This week, Munchbar welcomed former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank “Suffer” Mir to its new Bellevue location to host the Ultimate Fighting Championship Silva vs. Belfort viewing party.  Joining the celebration was two-time Pro Bowl NFL …

Be mine, Bellevue girl | What to get her that’s unique as she is for Valentine’s Day
February 1, 2011 – 2:26 pm | Comments Off
Be mine, Bellevue girl | What to get her that’s unique as she is for Valentine’s Day

Story by Gabrielle Nomura | Photos courtesy of La Bijou, PNB and Tiffany & Co.
Myth: Valentine’s Day gifts equal roses, red, hearts, lace, lingerie, dinner dates. Fact: No woman or love is cookie cutter. Perhaps …

Din Tai Fung: Worth the hype? | Local food critics weigh in on the famous dumpling house
January 1, 2011 – 1:50 pm | Comments Off
Din Tai Fung:  Worth the hype? | Local food critics weigh in on the famous dumpling house

Story and photos by Gabrielle Nomura | Top dumpling image courtesy of Denise Sakaki, Wasabi Prime
Three hours may be a long time to wait for delicious soup dumplings, but it sure beats a plane ride …

It’s a whole new year and a whole new Scene Magazine
January 1, 2011 – 1:41 pm | Comments Off
It’s a whole new year and a whole new Scene Magazine

By Gabrielle Nomura | Illustration by Jeff Johnson

What started as an experiment publication almost a year ago at the Bellevue Reporter office has transformed into a fresh, savvy resource for Eastsiders. Over the course of …

Holiday Tea event at Woodmark Hotel
November 10, 2010 – 10:15 am | Comments Off
Holiday Tea event at Woodmark Hotel

The Woodmark Hotel in Kirkland will celebrate the magic of the winter season this year with a Holiday Tea featuring holiday treats, cookie decorating and photo opportunities with Santa Claus. A portion of the proceeds from the …

Wine at its Best | Nov. 13
November 10, 2010 – 9:28 am | Comments Off
Wine at its Best | Nov. 13

What do you get when you combine a room full of Washington’s most sought after winemakers, 2010 lead Sommelier Lisa Rongren and more than 80 wines from around the world? 
You get  Le Vin à Son …

Piazza Sempione teams up with Bottomless Closet to do good
November 9, 2010 – 2:46 pm | Comments Off
Piazza Sempione teams up with Bottomless Closet to do good

Luxury Italian womenswear brand, Piazza Sempione at The Bravern has teamed up with Bottomless Closet to make a difference in women’s lives.
From November 12 through November 21, any customer who comes to the Bravern Shops …

Photos: Bellevue Arts Museum Halloween event 2010
November 1, 2010 – 5:23 pm | Comments Off
Photos: Bellevue Arts Museum Halloween event 2010
Down and dirty with comedian Mitch Fatel
October 29, 2010 – 12:33 pm | Comments Off
Down and dirty with comedian Mitch Fatel

Highly inappropriate and insanely funny comedian, Mitch Fatel will hit the stage at Parlor Live Comedy Club on November 4 through November 6.

Born in New York, the stand-up comedian began performing at the age of …

Ann Taylor concept store comes to Bellevue
October 27, 2010 – 3:19 pm | Comments Off
Ann Taylor concept store comes to Bellevue

What’s better than shopping in your best girlfriend’s closet? 
How about browsing the trend-setting collection at Ann Taylor in an intimate space that transcends a luxe, walk-in closet.  
The new Ann Taylor concept store opened its doors this …