Donate gently used winter wear at Souchi + Save 10%
November 14, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
For those of you who like to give as well as get during the holiday season, we want to make sure to let you know that Souchi, one of our fave Northwest 23rd Avenue shops, will be accepting donations of gently worn winter wear all throughout the month of November — with [...]
Popina Swimwear opening party + Win a swimsuit!
November 3, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF, Neat WIN
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Popina Swimwear is all set to make a splash with its second location, opening in downtown Portland’s Pearl District tomorrow night. As we reported last month, Popina will celebrate the second addition to local swimwear designer Pamela Levenson’s retro-inspired swimwear empire with a Popina Swimwear Pearl District Grand Opening Party from 6 [...]
China Bound Fashion Show 2010 photos + recap
October 17, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Hey Portland, are you ready for today’s fashion fix of Seth Aaron Henderson? This hot local designer graces the pages of The Neat Sheet so often we’re thinking of renaming the site www.sethaaronisneat.com. Last night our eyes were on Henderson once again at Portland’s China Bound Fashion Show.
Stylish Portlanders turned [...]
Adam Arnold’s festive Fall Fashion Show 2010
October 16, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Samantha Lockwood, NEAT contributor
While the usual crowd stomped their heels around Swan Island at Portland Fashion Week last Friday night, one of Portland’s most talented designers, Adam Arnold, had us remove ours. Arnold, who chose to show his new fall line independently on Friday, Oct. 8, asked guests to remove their fancy footwear to [...]
Portland Fashion Week closing night goes global
October 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF
By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
Last night’s close of Portland Fashion Week 2010 was a study in contrasts and continents, with palettes ranging from ethnic to eggshell and both near and far-flung designers from North and South America to Europe. We saw earthy, relaxed styles that were in sharp contrast to the urban and futuristic looks [...]
Project Runway hits Portland Fashion Week! Photos, recap
October 10, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Last night was Project Runway night at Portland Fashion Week, and it would be an understatement to say that Seth Aaron Henderson killed it. In fact, he and his merry bunch of Project Runway alumni all brought their A-game to the Rose City, showing off collections that were inspiring, fashion forward [...]
Shop and Save $25 on Theory Fall 2010 Collection
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
We love the consistent deals offered up at Mercantile week after week. Last week we told you about the downtown boutique department store’s annual coat drive. If you didn’t end up getting a chance to stop by, here is another reason to visit. Now through Saturday, October 10, you can receive [...]
Popina Swimwear Pearl District Grand Opening Party
October 5, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat SHOP, Neat STUFF
By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
When it comes to swimsuits, we find fall and winter so inspiring: We can pick out a cute ’suit in November and work out all winter until it fits. (Or dang it all, how about we don’t work out and just choose the most flattering suit we can find).
Luckily, we’ll have [...]
Clair Vintage + Seaworthy trunk show at Union Rose
September 29, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Now, this might sound a little bit wacky, but we were thinking about it and we came to the conclusion that we would be happy if our entire wardrobe consisted of nothing but Clair Vintage Inspired clothes and Seaworthy jewelry. A bold choice, yes, but each of these local lines gets [...]
Oh Baby Thursday Nightie lingerie party + sale
September 25, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
Lace may be big as outwear this fall, but we love the little lacey stuff that never goes out of style underneath. That’s why we’re so happy to hear that luxe Portland lingerie boutique Oh Baby will host an in-store Thursday Nightie party and sale in the shop’s Nob Hill location, [...]
