View “A Novel Romance” local bridal fashion slideshow
February 13, 2010 by karenvitt
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We’ve been busy with the Valentine’s Day beat for the past few weeks, but we finally have a chance to share with you some of Portland photographer Lisa Warninger’s stunning shots from “A Novel Romance,” The English Dept.’s 2010 bridal fashion show held Sunday, Jan. 31 at The Cleaners space at Ace Hotel.
The show featured [...]
Jenny Yoo Bridal Trunk Show at The English Department
January 21, 2010 by karenvitt
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Internationally recognized bridal fashion designer Jenny Yoo will debut her new spring bridal collection at a weekend trunk show at The English Department, this Thursday, Jan. 21 through Sunday, Jan. 24.
Preview Yoo’s stunning bridal gowns and chic bridesmaid dresses, and save 10 percent on orders placed. during the event. Yoo is known for designing timeless [...]
Portland’s most romantic bridal fashion show
January 11, 2010 by karenvitt
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No one wants to be a McBride. With more than 2.5 million weddings served in the U.S. every year, it’s easy to understand why brides are taking such strides to differentiate themselves. Wedding trends for spring 2010 are more personal than ever, incorporating unique touches like vintage jewelry or handmade, one-of-a-kind gowns. Enter: The English Department.
Downtown [...]
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Watch the CONTENT designer slideshow here
October 19, 2009 by karenvitt
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From Gatsby to gore, Sunday night’s CONTENT showcase at the Ace Hotel was an independent fashion experience to be reckoned with. Presented by new indie promotional group How We Develop, more than 35 Portland designers took over the hotel’s second floor to display their latest and greatest in rooms decorated to suit their whimsy – [...]
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CONTENT designers take over Ace Hotel
October 13, 2009 by karenvitt
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Dreaming up a radical new way to present Portland’s designer fashion collections, How We Develop will present its first event, CONTENT, at The Ace Hotel in downtown Portland from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18.
Guests can meander through 28 rooms on the second floor of the hotel, which will be taken over [...]
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Watch Pinkham’s “Procession” slideshow
October 10, 2009 by karenvitt
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In stark contrast to the slick Portland Fashion Week productions taking place in the industrial shipyards this week, some of Portland’s uniquely talented independent designers put on a fantastic display of quite a different sort in Southeast Portland last night.
Inspired milliner Dayna Pinkham presented a funereal style procession of her latest headwear designs, worn by [...]
