Shop 85 local artists at GIVE Handmade Sale Sunday
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
We hope you saved some shopping strength this holiday weekend! We’re back from turkey break just in time for today’s GIVE Handmade Sale, a ginormous independent artisan market held at Northeast Portland’s Leftbank Annex from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28.
GIVE began as The Secret Society Sale five [...]
Save 20-60% storewide at Moxie + Moxie Online
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Happy Veteran’s Day! Thank you so very much for protecting our beautiful country, and also for giving some of lucky gals a day off from work. Is it OK if we honor the troops by going shopping? Because Moxie, one of our favorite East Burnside boutiques, will mark down everything storewide by 20 [...]
November Neat SHEET: Gobble up these local goods
November 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Samantha Lockwood, NEAT contributor
Our roots are showing and they’re fantastic! The literal Neat SHEET is back for November with holiday endorphins on our side. We’ve gathered up a few of our local fall favorites for your purchasing delight: Bubbles for spiking your bath, things to set and stock your Thanksgiving dinner table, the perfect [...]
Save 15% at Mabel + Zora Holiday Preview Party
November 5, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Wee ooh, can you even believe it’s already November, folks? The weather outside would suggest otherwise, but dang if we don’t feel the sparkly call of holiday dressing in our bones. It’s not here yet, but before you know it you’ll be RSVP’ing to Christmas and New Year’s Eve parties, family [...]
Shop hard! It’s the PDX Collective Sale at Ace Hotel
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Okay you guys, if you’re looking for a crash course in the best local shopping Portland has to offer, you’ll want to sign up for (and by sign up, we mean go to… no easy online classes for you) the PDX Collective Sale at The Cleaners in the LEGEND – wait [...]
Blowout End of Summer Sale at Phlox Boutique
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
There are blowouts that are good (hair), blowouts that are bad (tire) and blowouts that are just plain awesome. In this case, the latter is referring to end-of-summer blowout sales. Favorite local Mississippi Street shopping haunt Phlox is having just such a sale this Thursday, August 26 through Sunday, August 29.
In [...]
Bargain Hunting 101 is back! Huge deals + local vendors
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Locally-minded bargain shoppers rejoice! Angie Heiney of Frock, Jen Neitzel of Knot Ugly and DIY Lounge, and Julz Nally of Handmade Julz, the brilliant organizers behind Bargain Hunting 101 are at it again, and their latest installment (this makes six!) of the crazy-popular vendor clearance will be happening from noon to [...]
Retro style + prices at Xtabay Vintage Sidewalk Sale
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Whether we are getting our weekly fix of “Mad Men” or swooning over Grace Kelly’s flawless style in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” (a summer movie staple, by the way), we can’t help but be in awe of the beauty and care that went into clothing in the 1940s-1960s. Utterly gorgeous is [...]
Fremont Fest 2010! Arts, shops, music + more
July 20, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
There are so many things to love love love about summers in Portland. On the top of our must-do-every-weekend list? Neighborhood fairs! Community, friends, fashion, artists and music… what more could a local fashion news site ask for? Coming up Saturday, August 7 is the annual Fremont Fest, and already we [...]
Nau Semi-Annual Warehouse Sale! Save up to 80%
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Nau is the time to save big on locally produced, environmentally considered fashion. Ok, actually the location is Nau, and the time is Thursday, June 24 through Sunday, June 27. Portland’s favorite eco-friendly sportswear producers are having the Nau Semi-Annual Summer Warehouse Sale this weekend, with savings so big you’ll want to make [...]
