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Zovo Lingerie in University Village

Published on September 15, 2010 By Auburn

Victoria Roberts opened Zovo Lingerie in University Village over five years ago. “I do all my shopping in boutiques as opposed to department stores because I feel overwhelmed in big stores – and mostly privately-owned small boutiques, not chain stores. When I went to go bra shopping before I opened the store, I was frustrated [...]

PJ’s Paws and Claws

Published on August 30, 2010 By Auburn

There may not be a “B” in the title, but peanut butter and jelly play an interesting role in the story behind this Magnolia business. It begins with local proprietress Patti Howell as a “dawg” herself, graduating from the University of Washington. She then honed her business skills at a few larger Seattle companies, including [...]

Greenlake Bar & Grill

Published on August 25, 2010 By Auburn

Greenlake Bar & Grill has held down the fort at NE 72nd Street and Greenlake Drive for almost ten years, with a big anniversary approaching this October. The brothers behind the bar are John and James Schmidt, who grew this original idea into a string of five Neighborhood Grills throughout the Seattle area. But fear [...]

Ballard Loft

Published on August 22, 2010 By Auburn

The Ballard Loft isn’t one of those bars that you could pick up and reproduce in any location. In fact, co-owner and General Manager Dan Murphy told us, “It was built on a concept around the needs of the neighborhood.” He and his business partner decided to create a casual, neighborhood sports bar with quality [...]