Fitness

Strengthening Bellevue One Core at a Time

Owner of Main Street Pilates, Kerri Roberts, Shares her Inspiration for Creating a Supportive Space Fostering Mind-body Wellness. Article by Taylor Robinson | Photography by Brynna Kathleen Photography Bellevue Lifestyle  had the pleasure of chatting with Kerri Roberts this month, the visionary owner of Main Street Pilates, to learn more about her journey and the inspiration behind her studio. From her passion for holistic wellness to her commitment to creating an inclusive Pilates community...

Beauty

A Luminous Winter Glow

Co-owners of Living Water Aesthetics, Heather So and Catherine Flowers, Share Expert Tips to Achieve Healthy, Radiant Skin Article by Taylor Robinson | Photography by Shae Rose Photography 1. Anfisa An-Balm Anfisa An-Balm is a luxurious, multitasking skincare balm designed to deeply hydrate, soothe, and nourish the skin. Crafted with potent botanicals and rich antioxidants, it calms irritation, restores moisture, and enhances radiance. Perfect for all skin types, this clean formula leaves...

Wellness

The Water Cure

How Passion and Purpose helped Create a Unique Wellness Hotel Experience Article by Caitlin Agnew Baker | Photography by Life N Light The Posthotel in Leavenworth has become known as the premier luxury wellness hotel in our state and it’s not hard to see why. As you enter Posthotel, you’re immediately embraced by a sense of calm. The air is lightly scented with their signature custom scent; soft ambient music sets a tranquil tone. Everything—from the luxurious textures to the quiet elegance of...

Life + Culture

Local Holiday Traditions

From Time-Honored Customs to Unique Family Moments, Discover How these Bellevue Residents Bring Warmth and Joy to the Holidays. Article by Taylor Robinson | Photography by Courtesy of the Families As the holiday season draws near, we can’t help but celebrate the unique family traditions that make this time of year so special. From festive meals and cherished rituals to new customs that bring loved ones together, these stories highlight the warmth and diversity of holiday experiences in our...

Local Services

The Best of Bellevue 2024

Article and Photography by Bellevue Lifestyle is honored to present this year’s group of “Best of Bellevue” winners that were chosen by YOU, our readers and community!  To be a winner of “Best of Bellevue” is highly regarded because it represents genuine feedback from real consumers rather than expert reviews. These businesses and individuals were chosen because they are a pleasure to do business with, and they value their relationships with clients, customers, and patients.  In other words...

Life + Culture

Heroes on Call

A Holiday Dedication to the Bellevue Firefighters and Staff who Sacrifice Family Time to Protect Ours Article by Taylor Robinson | Photography by Life N Light Aaron Wong | Firefighter How long have you worked with the Bellevue Fire Department?  I’ve been with the department for almost 12-years.  What is your experience like working through the holidays?  We get creative, build our own traditions, and the station really becomes a second home for my kids. I love cooking for the...

Life + Culture

Remembering Owen Roberts

Celebrating the Life and Impact of a Beloved Father, Builder and Mentor Article by Hannah Wygal | Photography by Melissa Baerwald OWEN ROBERTS December 22, 1952 - August 1, 2024   Owen Roberts left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to cross his path. A Bellevue High School graduate, Owen began his construction career with John Buchan, where he honed his skills before founding Owen R. Roberts Construction in 1983. Owen's dedication was evident in every project he undertook...

Travel

Autumn Escape at Casia Lodge & Ranch

Experience Luxury, Gourmet Dining and Outdoor Adventure in the Heart of the Methow Valley Article by Deborah Friend Wilson | Photography by Jamie Petitto Nestled on nearly 300 pristine acres at the base of the North Cascades, Casia Lodge & Ranch is a hidden gem for luxury travelers seeking an immersive experience in the breathtaking Methow Valley. Since James Beard Award-winning Chef Jason Wilson, known for his culinary leadership at The Lakehouse and Civility & Unrest in Bellevue, joined as...

Local Services

Inspiring Ways to Support Your Community

Discover Creative Ways to Spread Joy and Make a Difference This Season Article and Photography by Bellevue LifeSpring, Bellevue Boys & Girls Club, Rainier Athletes Tis the Season! Give back this holiday with three local nonprofits. Bellevue LifeSpring, Bellevue Boys & Girls Club, and Rainier Athletes are teaming up to ensure all Bellevue children have the opportunity to experience the magic of the season. Visit  BellevueLifeSpring.org/holiday-giving  to see how you can help provide holiday...

Food + Beverage

Plan a Stress-Free Thanksgiving

Celebrate and Feast with Local Grocer Kitchen & Market Photography by Courtesy of Kitchen & Market This Thanksgiving, Kitchen & Market offers a stress-free way to prepare a delicious and memorable holiday meal. Our Thanksgiving Feast kit includes all the essentials, featuring fresh, local ingredients, perfect for any gathering size. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, we provide everything you need for a stress-free, flavorful, home-cooked feast. With our ready-to-cook...