Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Neat street style: Gettin’ the Led out on N.E. 28th Ave.

April 4, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF

When we spotted Erin Lyon’s electric orange sweater jacket from two blocks away on Thursday afternoon, we gave chase down Northeast 28th Avenue to get a closer look (rest assured we at The Neat Sheet hop high hurdles to bring you style stories from the streets of PDX).
We finally caught up to Lyon, and in [...]

Gourmet doughnuts are raising Portland’s dessert bar

March 11, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF, Neat TREAT

By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
D’oh! Nuts, someone should have introduced gourmet doughnut desserts to Portland years ago!
Hot and fresh and timed to put a twist on the designer doughnut trend sweeping the nation, a few inventive local chefs have now decided it’s time to make the doughnuts – but to make them fancy, [...]

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. [...]

Neat STUFF
Let Blush give you a Halloween makeover

October 29, 2009 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF

Blush Beauty Bar wants to make you over for Halloween! The playful beauty boutique knows best how to help you transform your look into a sexy mistress of the night, a Victorian harlot, a crazy ’50s housewife or whatever you want to be – whether you want to be pretty or pretty scary.
Book a one-hour [...]

Neat DEAL
Pour la Victoire rocker booties at Zelda’s

October 17, 2009 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat TREND

This is a favorite game: Find something you want bad, but can’t afford. Then find something similar – better, even – that costs about a bazillion percent less. In this case, we want badass rocker booties like the Giuseppe Zanotti for Balmain zipper booties (left) pimped on all the runways and in fashion magazines this fall. [...]