Spring Bra Fit event + Win luxe lingerie from Oh Baby!
March 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat CONTEST, Neat EVENT
Lovely lingerie boutique Oh Baby has brought in pretty new pieces for spring, and we’re as eager to see them as we are to see the sun again. (At least we can count on Oh Baby.)
Stop by the shop during its upcoming Thursday Nightie Party, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 25, and [...]
It’s the Fashion: To Love Your Kidneys spring fashion show
March 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
California Closets owner Judy Romano and several independent local fashion designers will join forces this weekend to present a spring fashion show that benefits kidney health, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Saturday, March 13.
“It’s the Fashion: To Love Your Kidneys” will benefit the MIKE Program (Multicultural Integrated Kidney Education), a cause close to Romano’s [...]
Ellington spring trunk show + March handbag giveaway
March 10, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Ellington, our local handbag heroes, invite shoppers to swing by the store for a daylong trunk show of new spring collections, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday, March 13.
Ellington will show off new handbags in sophisticated spring shades of washed purple, green and grey, plus new hats, scarves and jewelry. We are especially eager [...]
“Portraits + Fashion” event Thursday at Parallel boutique
March 8, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Pearl District boutique Parallel invites spring shoppers to stop by for an art reception and first look at new spring fashion arrivals, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Thursday, March 11.
Local artist Ariana Harley will show a collection of mixed-media and oil portraits, featuring characters as disparate as Barack Obama and Maria de Madeiros (the actress [...]
Portland Oscars guide! Parties, fashion + events
March 6, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF
With plucky Sandra Bullock up against the legendary Meryl Streep for Best Actress, James Cameron competing against his ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow for Best Directing, and our dashing hero George Clooney challenging beloved Jeff Bridges for Best Actor, tomorrow night’s 82nd Annual Academy Awards is setting up for a smashing show, likely filled with lots of surprises. And [...]
Hubris + Wonderlust trunk show at Union Rose tonight
March 5, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Montavilla’s best boutique for local and indie fashion, Union Rose will host a dual trunk show by Hubris and Wonderlust tonight, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 5.
Rita Hudson-Evalt will show dresses in graphic prints from her handmade in Portland Hubris line, and Wonderlust will showcase stainless steel earrings and wrist cuffs featuring bold color-blocking [...]
First Friday with Nationale, Tolivar + East End shops
March 4, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
How about following up your busy First Thursday with a neat First Friday?
Nationale has relocated its boutique-slash-gallery to Lower East Burnside, opening yesterday in the same building as Sword + Fern. Also, Tolivar, a new retail shop for handmade clothing, art and jewelry, just opened in the building’s breezeway. These inventive shops, along with others on Burnside’s Lower [...]
Paul + Joe Beaute “Alice in Wonderland” Tea Party
March 4, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
French fashion label Paul & Joe will launch a new “Alice in Wonderland” beauty collection at Harrods department store in London tomorrow, but guess what! You can find the cute cosmetic collection in Portland today.
Fez Studio Apothecary in the Pearl District, the city’s exclusive retailer of Paul & Joe Beaute, will launch the new Alice [...]
First Friday with Seth Aaron Henderson + Anne Bocci
March 2, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Fashion designer Seth Aaron Henderson, the Portland area’s remaining contender on Lifetime TV’s Project Runway Season 7, will make an appearance at Anne Bocci boutique’s First Friday party, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. this Friday, March 5.
Henderson, recently back from showing his Project Runway Season 7 RTW Collection at New York Fashion Week, will greet [...]
Beauty Bar Portland opens downtown Saturday
March 2, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Portland already is home to a beauty bar of the cosmetic variety, and now come Saturday we’ll also have a beauty bar of the cocktail kind.
The Beauty Bar, which first opened in New York City in 1995, now operates eight fashionable cocktail lounges across the country, all with the same cheeky vintage beauty parlor theme. [...]
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