Charles & Victoria trunk show + sale at Xtabay Vintage
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Southeast Portland’s premiere vintage boutique Xtabay Vintage will host a trunk show and sale featuring Charles & Victoria by local designer Rachel Ancliffe, noon to 6 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 6.
The shop will present Charles & Victoria’s latest collection for fall and winter (top and right), featuring high-waisted wool [...]
Save 25% percent storewide Sunday at Xtabay Vintage
Hello there, 1950’s silk chiffon floral frock. It’s nice to meet you, sun-kissed orange snake-trimmed handbag and matching vintage Henry Waters heels. Where have you been all our lives, you gorgeous vintage pumps?
Xtabay Vintage on Southeast Clinton Street is well known among Portland vintage lovers for always unearthing the most awe-inspiring, mint-condition designer vintage clothing [...]
Vintage Shoes of Consequence arrive at Xtabay
April 18, 2010 by karenvitt
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Oh how we envy Liz Gross of Xtabay Vintage, always the first on the scene to scavenge stockpiles of gorgeous vintage pumps while most of us are still eating banana pancakes in bed. Wait, nevermind – this is actually a pretty neat deal. We get to relax while Gross does all the footwork, then we [...]
Save 75% on Charles + Victoria at Xtabay vintage
By Erin Flesch, Neat Contributor
Premier Portland vintage boutique Xtabay will play host to a 75 percent off Charles & Victoria sale from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Friday, March 5 at the Southeast Clinton Street shop. And yes, besides huge savings on beautiful clothing, there will also be wine.
Charles & Victoria is a collection of [...]
Order up Hammy’s heart-shaped pizza for Valentine’s Day
February 10, 2010 by karenvitt
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If the only thing more cheesy than your love for each other is a great big pizza pie, then consider your Valentine’s Day plans settled. Hammy’s Pizza in Southeast Portland will be dishing up heart-shaped pizzas for the fourth year in a row, and you can devour these babies (and each other) all night long.
Ashley [...]
Neat street style: Seeking adventure in Southeast Portland
February 7, 2010 by karenvitt
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Portland State University student Beryl Bessemer and her boyfriend went out looking for adventure in Southeast Portland this week, and they found it when Neat Street nabbed Bessemer to ask about her casually chic (and very Portland) Bohemian style.
Bessemer, who is enrolled in Middle Eastern Studies and Spanish at PSU, says her layered look is [...]
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Hot cakes! Slappy Cakes celebration Saturday
October 21, 2009 by karenvitt
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Holy hotcakes! The lovable owners of Clinton’s popular pizzeria Hammy’s and two new partners are branching out into breakfast. Slappy Cakes, a happy hangout for breakfast and lunch, will host a Grand Opening celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 24. The restaurant will open to the public on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
Situated in [...]
