Open Season: The Mercury’s 8th Annual Fashion Show
May 12, 2012 by karenvitt
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By NEAT SHEET staff
It’s once again open season on the PDX fashion landscape, thanks to The Portland Mercury’s 8th annual Open Season spring fashion show at Sandbox Studio, 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 12.
Each spring, The Mercury’s managing editor Marjorie Skinner (M.O.D. fashion editor extraordinaire) manages to round up much of the best design talent [...]
Save 15% at Mabel + Zora Holiday Preview Party
November 5, 2010 by karenvitt
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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 [...]
Savant by Feng-Feng Yeh lingerie fashion show
November 2, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Fun Fun, Yay! Ok, actually it’s spelled Feng-Feng Yeh, and we’re talking about the up-and-coming New York City designer behind Avant-garde label Savant Design. But the point is, we’re all “fun fun yay” with excitement because Portland’s Lille boutique will showcase this cool, sexy stuff in a Savant Design lingerie fashion [...]
Architecture Design Festival Form+Function Fashion Show
October 26, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
To some, fashion may seem a frivolous endeavor, but clothing (and therefore, style) is an undeniably fundamental example of the basic principal of form meeting function. For people who appreciate the more architectural side of style, there is an upcoming fashion-themed event we think you’ll enjoy. For people who just like [...]
China Bound Fashion Show 2010 photos + recap
October 17, 2010 by karenvitt
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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 [...]
China Bound Fashion Show is bound for the Benson Hotel
October 13, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
Portland Fashion Week may be over, but we’re not worried about fashion withdrawal. This Saturday is Portland’s China Bound Fashion Show, featuring our fave local sustainable style guy Seth Aaron Henderson.
Henderson, the Vancouver, Wash. designer known for his solar-power-inspired work and the SolarWorld collection we just saw at PFW (oh right, and that [...]
Portland Fashion Week closing night goes global
October 11, 2010 by karenvitt
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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
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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 [...]
Portland Fashion Week photos + Saturday Preview
October 9, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Friday’s show at Portland Fashion Week showed us a glimpse of our fashion future, and we’re happy to report that Spring/Summer 2011 in Portland will be filled with easy, wearable and — for lack of a better descriptor — super-cute clothes that anyone can pull off.
Day 3 of PWF was a [...]
