Grab your girls for Bridgeport Village Girls’ Night Out
May 16, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET staff
Multitasking, while efficient, isn’t always pleasurable. Except when you’re talking about Girls’ Night Out at Bridgeport Village, our favorite recurring event at the local has-it-all fashion mecca. Shopping and hanging out with friends is a double duty we’re more than happy to take on, and take it on we will from 4 p.m. to [...]
Ms. Wood Spring 2012 Trunk Show + Sale
May 14, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET staff
What goes best with turquoise? Champagne! That’s why you’re invited to stop by the Ms. Wood Spring/Summer 2012 Trunk Show and Sale to sip the bubbly stuff while shopping Ms. Wood’s splashy spring collection, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 19 at Siler Studios Gallery.
Live models will sport the clothes [...]
Open Season: The Mercury’s 8th Annual Fashion Show
May 12, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET staff
It’s once again open season on the PDX fashion landscape, thanks to The Portland Mercury’s 8th annual Open Season spring fashion show at Sandbox Studio, 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 12.
Each spring, The Mercury’s managing editor Marjorie Skinner (M.O.D. fashion editor extraordinaire) manages to round up much of the best design talent [...]
Lille Boutique Lingerie Party at Holocene
April 28, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET staff
Elegant East Burnside lingerie boutique Lille will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a party at Holocene to raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation, from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, May 5. Because Lille is a lingerie boutique, that makes so much sense!
If you’re in the market for something gorgeous to wear under [...]
Hubris Apparel Trunk Show at Union Rose
April 25, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET staff
Spend First Friday in the adorable (and shoppable) Montavilla ‘hood, and be sure to stop by Union Rose for the Hubris Apparel Trunk Show from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, May 4.
Hubris is known for designing versatile pieces in seasonless fabrics, cut for movement and comfort (which we Portland women need, of course) [...]
Tumbleweed Turns 12!
April 24, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET Staff
Tumbleweed Boutique on Northeast Alberta Street has been open for 12 years, which is a real feat here in Portland. Their secret to success has got to be the amazingly adorable, totally wearable, in-house “kara-line” dresses, created by Tumbleweed’s owner, Kara Larson.
This Sunday, April 29, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., stop in [...]
Shop Adorn Re-Opening Party
April 24, 2012 by karenvitt
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We’re betting that Mimosas will be flowing at the big shindig to celebrate Shop Adorn’s re-opening party from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, May 4. After a devastating fire in December…
Get the Total Package from Oh Baby, Souchi + Zelda’s!
November 19, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
We lurrrrrv making our holiday wish-list, and tonight’s Total Package party at Oh Baby lingerie boutique promises naughty AND nice goods from a trifecta of neat local shops. Oh Baby’s Northwest Portland location will host Souchi and Zelda’s Shoe Bar for Total Package party, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m Friday, Nov. [...]
Customize your own morse code necklace at Covet
November 17, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Morse code may be a thing of the past, but this dot-dash-dot system of communication is having a serious resurgence in an unlikely form: customized jewelry! We mentioned our affinity for local line Besty & Iya’s morse code necklace not too long ago, and now we’ve got a new lady in [...]
Neat PEOPLE! betsy + iya jewelry designer Betsy Cross
November 17, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Anna Reed, NEAT contributor
Whether or not the moniker ‘betsy & iya’ rings a bell in print, you’ll recognize the bold and beautiful pieces from jewelry designer Betsy Cross as ones you’ve seen dangling from the necks, wrists and ears of Portland’s best accessorized ladies — her wares know no bounds when it comes to [...]
