Portland Fashion Week recap + Friday preview
October 8, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Marianne Schnell, NEAT contributor
What did Portland’s finest fashionistas wear out to Day 2 of Portland Fashion Week at the Vigor Industrial Shipyards on Swan Island Thursday night? An inspired early fall array of patchwork ponchos, feathered minis and ombre frocks. And in addition to watching each other, what did all these stylish folks watch [...]
Portland Fashion Week recap + Thursday preview
October 7, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Portland Mayor Sam Adams was just one of the stylish local faces gracing the opening night of Portland Fashion Week at the Vigor Industrial Shipyards last night. What’s that, did we just say the Mayor is stylish? We did! He was looking’ good, even if he claims lookin’ good [...]
Portland Fashion Week 2010 Designer Preview + Deals
October 4, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Local shops are getting just as excited for Portland Fashion Week as the designers showing in the upcoming annual event, which is set to be the biggest and brightest Solar-powered PFW yet. Portland Fashion Week will run Wednesday, October 6 through Sunday, October 10, featuring five days of runway [...]
Portland Fashion Week Emerging Designer Auditions
August 11, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
The countdown is on for local fad-flashing phenomenon Portland Fashion Week, and the kick-off starts with tryouts for our fave PFW event: The Portland Fashion Week Emerging Designer Auditions, from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 22.
The auditions offer a stylish showcase for up-and-coming designers to show off their wears [...]
Not Your Mother’s Fashion Show on Saturday
August 6, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Get ready for a good time ladies, because this is not your mother’s fashion show. Literally. Not Your Mother’s Fashion Show (NYMFS) is a runway/benefit event for Dress For Success Oregon that will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 7 at the beautiful Sixth Street Gallery [...]
Killer! It’s Semper’s Rock the Runways V.5 Fashion Show
July 29, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Fashion is hooking up with rock ‘n roll (it’s hard to keep those two apart) once again for Semper Fashion’s fifth annual killer style event, Rock the Runways V.5 Fashion Show. This time around the good times will be rolling at Portland’s famously musician-friendly Benson Hotel starting 7 p.m. on Saturday, [...]
Northwest 23rd Avenue Street Fair this weekend!
July 9, 2010 by karenvitt
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As if this weekend wasn’t hot enough, shops and businesses all along Portland’s Northwest 23rd Avenue are prepping for three sizzling days of a hot summer fashion and shopping at the Northwest 23rd Avenue Street Fair + Fashion Show, running Friday, July 9 through Sunday, July 11.
In celebration of Nob Hill’s recent makeover, merchants lining the street [...]
Oregon Bride Best of Bride party + fashion show
July 1, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Ready to party like it’s the happiest day of your life? No matter if you’re engaged to be wed or wed to a simple love of gorgeous bridal fashion, summer’s most extravagant bridal event is marching into view. Oregon Bride magazine will host it’s annual Best of Bride party [...]
Up in the Air Summer Affair: Rooftop party + fashion show
June 8, 2010 by karenvitt
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Calling all fans of The Neat Sheet and Portland fashion lovers, it’s time to save the date to celebrate two of our favorite things: summer and shopping. The Neat Sheet and CRAVE Portland will present “Up in the Air” Summer Affair: The Neat Sheet Launch Party + Local Boutique Showcase to benefit Willamette Riverkeeper, from 6 p.m. to [...]
Ecouture sustainable Portland fashion show
June 7, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Hot on the haute heels of this weekend’s “A Feast for the Eyes” graduate student fashion show by The Portland Art Institute, another group of stylish students will present the second annual Ecouture sustainable fashion show, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Tuesday, June 8.
The American Marketing Association student [...]
