This women’s history month, discover the vibrant women-owned business scene of Kirkland!
With a multitude of businesses sourcing materials and goods locally, and offering unique home-grown products, the heart of Kirkland’s commercial community beats with entrepreneurial spirit.
Home to a vibrant ecosystem of micro-enterprises, many of which are women or BIPOC-owned, Kirkland’s local businesses contribute immensely to the city’s culture, appeal, and economic vitality. Come and explore the diverse offerings of Kirkland’s unique and thriving commercial neighborhoods.
Sweet Serenity
This floral shop offers pre-made and custom arrangements, plus candles, plants, and gifts. Whether you are looking for a bouquet for your dining room or full-scale wedding florals, this shop has everything you need!
Scruff to Fluff
This women and queer-owned business offers dog grooming in Downtown Kirkland. Open Tuesday through Saturday mornings, they welcome new clients — bring your pup by for an in-person quote!
Purpose Boutique
Shop trendy, thoughtfully curated fashion with a personalized shopping experience tailored to each person’s unique body and lifestyle. Plus, they donate a percentage of every sale Atlas Free, a nonprofit that fights human trafficking locally and globally.
Via Lago
Owned by Chapman Fina, Via Lago offers the most sought-after collections of clothing, accessories, gifts & jewelry from exclusive designers and fashion-forward styles. Via Lago has been providing fashion from a variety of local and national designers in Kirkland for over 16 years.
Custom Fitness Now
Stephanie Wayt offers personal training and life coaching through her business, Custom Fitness Now. She is dedicated to helping clients achieve new levels of fitness encompassing physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Services include personal training, life coaching, and customized workouts — all tailored just for you!
Design Perfect Catering
This vibrant catering company serves quality cuisine from innovative, cherished recipes crafted with integrity. From backyard family barbecues to formal charity galas, their leadership and staff have crafted menus for events of all sizes and occasions. Menu highlights include delicious pizza, BBQ options, and more.
Salt & Straw
Originating in Portland, Oregon, this ice cream chain took the west coast (and the country) by storm. Conveniently located at Totem Lake, the Kirkland chapter is women-owned and offers rotating monthly flavors.
CANVAS! Paint and Sip
Relaxed studio for sipping drinks as you create your own artwork, with step-by-step guidance. Each painter is provided with a pre-stretched canvas, paint, and palette, as well as brushes, easels, aprons, and step-by-step instruction. Beverages (wine, beer/cider on tap, and an assortment of non-alcoholic beverages) are available for purchase throughout the session.
Aloha Northwest
Spread aloha spirit in the Pacific Northwest, through beautiful items sourced from Hawaii. When you shop at Aloha Northwest, you help change the lives of women. A percentage of every sale is donated to Strong Like Mom, a local nonprofit organization that provides support, community, workshops, and resources to single mothers.

