Ipseity Designs 2010 Collection + Sale Sunday!
This just in! Drop everything in the name of neat last-minute shopping! Portland designer Keri Roberts, former co-owner of Hawthorne Boulevard’s Dragonlily Boutique, will host an impromptu show and sale of her latest Ipseity Designs, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 6.
That’s today, kiddos, and we can’t think of a better way to [...]
Don’t you forget about the Kennedy School ’80s Prom
April 16, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT Contributor
Does seeing all those fresh, young teens in search of the perfect prom gown make you nostalgic for the days of torn fishnets, poufy sleeves and massive amounts of toxic hairspray? As style-questionable as the decade was, there is no denying the ’80s were a blast. And whether you were born in [...]
Neat PEOPLE: Meet Syesha Mercado, Portland’s Dreamgirl
April 15, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Syesha Mercado commands the Portland spotlight this week, passing through town with the stylish cast of “Dreamgirls,” in the midst of a long Broadway Across America tour. Mercado co-headlines the flashy, soulful stage show as Deena Jones, performing alongside vocal powerhouse Moya Angela as Effie and Adrienne Warren as [...]
Class up 2010! Learn to act, dance, cook + DIY
January 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Here we go with the mid-January blahs. You know the drill – every year we come crashing down from our holiday highs into these low, mopey months of blah, boring winter. What’s a girl to do?
“It’s great to start out the new year with a class – especially an acting class – because it’s sure [...]

