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Win this Grayling Jewelry champagne caviar necklace!

April 30, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF, Neat WIN

Portland jewelry designer Katy Kippen recently launched her new Grayling Jewelry Spring 2010 collection, and at the same time introduced online shopping to make it easier for us to get our hands on her signature tangles of crystal and chain whenever our need for gorgeous, locally made jewelry should strike.
Kippen’s Caviar necklace (above), one of [...]

Neat STREET style: Mixing it up on Northeast Glisan Street

April 18, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF

By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
When Michelle Gerlach strolled past our sunny table on the patio of Northeast Glisan Street’s new Migration Brewing pub, we were so captivated by her grass green espadrilles we slammed down our happy hour glass to chase her down and ask where she got ‘em.
“I have a passion for shoes,” she said. [...]

Introducing the Grayling Jewelry Spring 2010 Collection

April 12, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF

Local designer darling Katy Kippen of Grayling Jewelry has big, bold, beautiful plans for spring. Plans dangling from long, thick chains studded with crystal and stone. And P.S., we can get away with calling her “darling” because, seriously, is there anyone in Portland’s fashion community who does not know and love Katy Kippen? The woman [...]

Neat STREET style: Colorful good vibes on Mississippi Ave.

April 11, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF

Laura Bieluczyk was putting off good vibrations when we found her breezing down Mississippi Avenue on Saturday afternoon. This was due in part to a nice lunch she’d just had at Miss Delta with her mom, who was visiting from Houston, Texas, and in part due to the positive energy coming from her pretty stone [...]

New Grayling jewelry + spring arrivals at MINK boutique

February 22, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF

It may be just a spring tease, but the weekend’s warm weather and yet another sunny Monday has us rarin’ to shed our winter skins and shop for spring. First stop, Hawthorne’s MINK boutique, where they’ve just received a new shipment of Grayling jewelry by local designer Katy Kippen, plus springy new clothing and accessories from local [...]