The bouquets are back. Swaddled in brown paper, big cones of fresh or dried flowers, a purchase that can’t be hidden in a purse or backpack. The classic Pike Place Market acquisition has always been better suited to a local than a tourist—the Seattleite striding purposefully along downtown streets, armed for a dinner party or a date or just a brighter coffee table at home.
Though most of Pike Place Market’s famed vendor stalls shuttered for a few months during the pandemic, that Seattleite was missing for far longer. After Covid closures, businesses shored up work-from-home policies; a few photos of fiery downtown protests stuck
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