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How can a busy woman optimize results in her skincare journey? Read on for recommendations from the professionals at The Stern Center. Article by Bree O'Brien | Photography by Courtesy of The Stern Center What does a proactive approach to skincare look like? A straightforward four-step skincare routine can be easily integrated into daily life: cleanse, treat, hydrate, and protect. A professional consultation can help identify products best suited to your individual skin type and aesthetic...
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The Legacy Behind the White Coat
Getting to Know Dr. Fredric Stern—Aesthetic Pioneer, Novelist & Winemaker Article by Taylor Robinson | Photography by Life N Light Blending science with artistry, precision with creativity—Dr. Fredric A. Stern, MD FACS has spent over two decades redefining the landscape of aesthetic medicine. As founder of The Stern Center in Bellevue, he was among the first to merge surgical expertise with the latest in laser and non-invasive treatments. But his passions don’t stop at medicine. A published...
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Home Turf Advantage
How the Seattle Sounders Are Shaping FIFA 2026 Article by Taylor Robinson | Photography by Seattle Sounders FC Seattle is no stranger to soccer greatness—but the next two summers promise to be truly historic. As the city prepares to take the global stage as a host for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, its deep soccer roots and electric fan culture are already on full display. From record-setting attendance at Lumen Field to a growing list of international milestones, no club has done more to elevate...
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Rewriting the Neighborhood
What House Bill 1110 Means for the Future of Our Community Article by Chris Ishii | Photography by RSIR In neighborhoods across Mercer Island, Bellevue, Kirkland, and Snohomish, a quiet but powerful shift is underway. Backyards, driveways, and empty side lots may soon take on new life, thanks to House Bill 1110 (HB 1110) —a bold new law reshaping residential zoning across Washington State. Passed in 2023 and now taking effect, HB 1110 requires many cities to update zoning codes to allow two...
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