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 [...]
100 Years of Jantzen exhibit + Win a retro ruffled swimsuit!
April 7, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
“Own the sea and the sun and the sand and all the men in site!” That fabulous copy, lifted straight from a 1954 Jantzen ad in Look magazine, sums up exactly why we love Jantzen and all it’s vintage, vampy glory. Especially here in Portland, where the legendary local [...]
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, [...]
Neat Project Runway giveaway! Win an HP Envy 15 Notebook
March 22, 2010 by karenvitt
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Every week we gather round the telly with our fashionable friends to watch Portland-area designer Seth Aaron Henderson tackle another daunting Project Runway 7 challenge. By now he’s taken home enough wins we’re confident he’ll land in the top three, if not go all the way. So why not use this predestined knowledge to win [...]
Clair Vintage Spring Trunk Show + designer giveaway
March 22, 2010 by karenvitt
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Ready for your first honest-to-goodness local spring fashion fling? Portland designer Alyson Clair will showcase her new Clair Vintage Spring/Summer 2010 Collection at Union Rose boutique in Montavilla, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 2. And better yet, Clair will gift one lucky Neat Sheet reader a FREE designer dress, skirt or top of [...]
Ellington handbags warehouse sale this weekend
March Madness has definitely struck at Ellington. Last weekend, the local handbag and leather goods designers launched a gorgeous new spring collection and celebrated with a big trunk show. Earlier this week they held an Online Spring Sale, and this weekend they’ll hold the huge Ellington Warehouse Sale.
Visit Ellington’s Web site starting today, Sunday, March [...]
Win a copy of Wendy Diamond’s book, “It’s a Dog’s World!”
March 20, 2010 by karenvitt
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Fashion truly has gone to the dogs.
If all the cool cats will excuse us for just a moment, we need to discuss canine style. Because not only do stylish Portland pet owners know it’s a dog’s world out there, but so does author and famed pet lifestyle expert Wendy Diamond.
Diamond, editor of Animal Fair Magazine [...]
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 [...]
Ellington spring trunk show + March handbag giveaway
March 10, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Ellington, our local handbag heroes, invite shoppers to swing by the store for a daylong trunk show of new spring collections, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday, March 13.
Ellington will show off new handbags in sophisticated spring shades of washed purple, green and grey, plus new hats, scarves and jewelry. We are especially eager [...]
Hop to it! Win these cute, classic bunny slippers
March 1, 2010 by karenvitt
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Who knew Portland serves as home base for the world’s premiere online retailer of furry critter slippers?! True that, fur sure!
Ok, technically bunnyslippers.com is headquartered in Sandy, Ore., but close enough. The point is this local company offers online shoppers more than 45 varieties of novelty and animal slippers, including eight different styles of bunny [...]
