Save 15% at Mabel + Zora Holiday Preview Party
November 5, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
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 [...]
Shop local designers at Flurry Pop-Up Shop 2010
November 2, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT, Neat STUFF
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
‘Tis the season. Not just the holiday season per se, but the beginning of Portland’s seasonal pop-up shopping. The Flurry Pop-Up Shop, home to a host of local designers offering clothing, accessories, jewelry and gift items, will open its temporary holiday home in downtown Portland this Thursday, Nov. 4.
Back [...]
Your NEAT Portland Father’s Day Gift Guide!
June 14, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Father’s are good at a lot of things. They’re expert intimidators of potential boyfriends, able to navigate the most perilous of trips purely by instinct, and can man a remote like no one’s business. One thing they ain’t so good at is asking for presents, or even a well-deserved hug [...]
Herman Miller Sale + Father’s Day gifts at Hive Modern
Modern furniture fans buzz around The Pearl District’s Hive Modern store year round, admiring gorgeous pieces like this classic Eames lounge chair and ottomon set, which is known in certain circles as one of the most significant and collectible furniture designs of the 20th Century. And ringing up at a cool $3,314 beans, it’s perhaps [...]
Save 25%! Moulé Valentine’s Day sale starts today
We’ve been on the Valentine’s Day gift guide (heart)beat for weeks, but we’re still excited to learn of the sweet Valentine’s Day sale starting today at chic boutique department store Moulé.
Now through Sunday, Feb. 21, visit this posh Pearl District designer boutique for 25 percent savings on jewelry, cufflinks, jewelry boxes, bath and body products and [...]
Local art + craft shows put the “art” back in heart
February 4, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Two sweet local art and craft events this weekend will take a loving look at Valentine’s Day, celebrating the art of the heart from Friday, Feb. 5 through Sunday, Feb. 7.
First, Bite Studio in Southeast Portland will host a Friday evening opening for its “Love in Print” art exhibit, featuring pieces from 36 printmakers who will show [...]
Your neat, sweet PDX Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
February 2, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Love don’t cost a thing, but Valentine’s Day is a whole ‘nuther matter. The holiday gets a bad rap for being over-commercialized, and that’s true. But there’s also a sweet sentimentality at the day’s core that cannot be ignored – and plenty of affordable gifts to demonstrate your affection.
“What I like about Valentine’s Day is [...]
“Sexy Hour” Valentine’s Day party + sale at Oh Baby
Stop by Irvington’s luxe lingerie boutique Oh Baby (or send your sweetie, if you dare) for a “Sexy Hour” Valentine’s Day shopping party and sale, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11.
Enjoy champagne cocktails while shopping for scrumptious lingerie to wear on Valentine’s Day, or find gorgeous gifts for your sexy someone – and save [...]
Win a box of Missionary Chocolates for Valentine’s Day
January 21, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat TREAT, Neat WIN
We’re feeling kinda sweet. Between all the bridal fashion shows, the chocolate festival and Valentine’s Day gifts in the local shops, we’ve decided to go on a mission to award one lucky Neat Sheet reader a pretty box of handmade gourmet truffles from Portland’s Missionary Chocolates.
“Chocolate has always been viewed as an expression of love [...]
Va-Va-Voom Valentine’s Day boudoir photo shoot
January 12, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
This is pretty much how you look while lounging around the house every day, right? Oh wait, it’s not? Well, what if you could capture your beautiful self in such an intimate moment forever, with the aid of a professional stylist, makeup artist and photographer who can make you look this gorgeous for real?
On Sunday, [...]
