Blake Grand Opening! These jeans are worth a party
October 30, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
Portland women have an innate sense of style, but these days many of us are accessorizing with limited funds. This is why we shop carefully, investing in pieces we’ll wear again and again. We know a sweet pair of designer jeans will buy more bang for our butt than a fancy-schmancy [...]
Portland’s in-jean-ious denim shop Blake relocates
August 20, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
Blake Nieman-Davis, our favorite denim dude, has new digs. Nieman-Davis relocated his eponymous store, Blake , from its old location at 2285 N.W. Johnson St. to a snazzy new spot now open at 26 N.W. 23rd Place (alongside Twist in the old Smith & Hawken building).
Blake has dominated the local denim [...]
STARS Antique Mall 20th Birthday Sale on now
STARS Antiques Malls, among our favorite Westmoreland shopping destinations, turn 20 years old this month, and to celebrate they’re holding a huge sale from Friday, June 18 through Sunday, June 20. They’ll be open ’til 8 p.m. Friday night (like, tonight!), so swing by after work to get the best deals!
STARS operates two huge antique [...]
Fashion fantasy weekend at the McMinnville UFO Festival
May 12, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat TRAVEL
Feel like spacing out in style this weekend? Fashion is all about fantasy, of course, and that makes the McMinnville 11th Annual UFO Festival a perfect weekend getaway or day trip for stylish Portlanders who want to keep it weird while still looking good.
The mothership lands in McMinnville, Ore., this weekend, taking over this picturesque [...]
April in Paris party at Oregon City’s Land of Tarte boutique
April 21, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Springtime in Paris ain’t got nuthin’ on Oregon City! Mais non! And as most of us won’t be hopping the next flight to France anytime soon, we’re excited to instead take a neat little trip to The Land of Tarte boutique in Oregon City for its April in Paris Shopping Party, 9 [...]
