Grayling Jewelry studio opening + Win earrings
September 7, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Want free, hot earrings much?! Gorgeous local line Grayling Jewelry will hold a studio + showroom grand opening this Saturday, and — trust us — you want to be there. More specifically, you’ll want to be one of the first ten people to show up at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 11. [...]
Portland Prom Planner 2010 + Win a Benefit beauty package
April 14, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Brittnee Rosenblum has been prom shopping for weeks, and she still hasn’t found what she’s looking for. “It has to be perfect,” she said. “After all, it’s something you look forward to all year.” Totally! The day we met the Central Catholic High School junior shopping for prom dresses at [...]
Mountain Hardwear party + Win an Urban Travel Jacket!
March 29, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat WIN
Sure, Mountain Hardwear makes cutting-edge mountaineering and outdoor gear for extreme conditions. But in case you forgot, they also make pretty pieces for gals who simply like to bike and hike. Whichever you prefer (and who says you can’t prefer both!), stop by the downtown Portland store for a big anniversary party and spring collection launch, [...]
Sweet Deal on Moonstruck Chocolate spring + Easter candy
March 21, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Oregon is home to many fine artisan chocolatiers, but none can match Portland’s Moonstruck Chocolate when it comes to cute – especially at Easter, which is coming up on Sunday, April 4.
Moonstruck has just released its new spring and Easter collections of hand-decorated chocolate Easter egg truffles (above), chocolate bunnies with jaunty ears and more [...]
Spring Bra Fit event + Win luxe lingerie from Oh Baby!
March 11, 2010 by karenvitt
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Lovely lingerie boutique Oh Baby has brought in pretty new pieces for spring, and we’re as eager to see them as we are to see the sun again. (At least we can count on Oh Baby.)
Stop by the shop during its upcoming Thursday Nightie Party, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 25, and [...]
Vintage fashion rocked at Rontoms Valentine’s Day Prom
February 15, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Portland vintage lovers got the best Valentine’s Day gift ever last night, when Rontoms lounge and Potlatch Presents co-hosted a rockin’ 1950’s Valentine Prom, and throngs of fashionable friends and lovers turned out to celebrate their love in retro style.
In fact, so many stylish Portlanders showed up there was a long line down the block, [...]
Rock ’n Roll ’50s Prom at Rontoms on Valentine’s Day
February 12, 2010 by karenvitt
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You wanna rock this town, rock it inside out? Then you darn well better dress for the occasion. Mod East Burnside lounge Rontoms will host a Valentine’s Day Rock ‘n Roll prom dance this Sunday, Feb. 14 – and we’re here to help you get pretty in pink.
Co-hosted by Potlatch Presents, the V-day prom is [...]
Mardi Gras on Mississippi + Haiti benefit Saturday
February 12, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Keep your tops on, people. This Saturday’s Mardi Gras on Mississippi event in North Portland is a decidedly more family affair than those raunchy Bourbon Street festivals down south. Plus, all proceeds from this Saturday’s Mardi Gras event will benefit relief work in Haiti.
Merchants on Mississippi will create a carnival-like atmosphere on Mississippi Avenue from [...]
Portland Web series “Blue Fiddles” premieres Monday
January 24, 2010 by karenvitt
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Portland actress Nena Botto can now add “writer/director” to her credentials. The multi-talented Botto has completed the first three episodes of her new Web series, “Blue Fiddles,” which will premiere on the Internet this Monday – or you can view all three episodes on the big screen at Hollywood Theatre the same night, 7 p.m. [...]
Neat SALES
Your After Christmas PDX Sales Guide
It’s Christmas Eve! We shouldn’t be thinking about all the amazing day-after Christmas shopping sales and deals, but how can we help it? Shops all over town, from big chains we like (Anthropologie and J. Crew) to local boutiques we love (Jet, Mabel & Zora and more) will mark down fall and winter items by [...]
