The ‘Authentic’ Creative City: Seattle

One word that that tends to rise to the surface in conversation about Seattle is “authenticity.” In exploring the city’s creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, The Drum’s documentary in its Creative Cities Seattle feature, in partnership with Visit Seattle, found that authenticity isn’t just a buzzword in the Emerald City, but a genuine way of life.
“We tend to be a little bit more authentic because we want to be our own selves,” says Kevin Wick, executi