Neat PEOPLE! Portland jewelry designer Sahlia Michelle
June 23, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Last week, we introduced you to the new Sahlia Michelle Jewelry Design website, and offered a look at the local line of gorgeous, handmade jewelry. This week, we’d like to introduce you to the equally gorgeous jewelry designer herself. Sahlia Michelle Spaan sat down with us to dish about [...]
Neat PEOPLE! A breath of Portland designer Dawn Sharp
June 11, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Indie Portland fashion designer Dawn Sharp is prepping for the runway this weekend, when her designs will be showcased in Saturday’s “Breath of Portland Fashion Show” alongside fellow Portland designer Janeane Marie Ceccanti of Project Runway 7, and the slightly world-famous fashion brand of Kate Spade (although Ms. Spade [...]
Breath of Portland Fashion Show! Dawn Sharp + more
June 4, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
If Portland needs one thing right now, it’s a breath of fresh (non-wet) air. We fear our usually steely tolerance for rain will only hold out for a few more days before we turn on each other and our beloved city. So we are giving the weather gods a firm deadline [...]
Neat PEOPLE: Marjorie Skinner talks Portland fashion
May 6, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
We here at The Neat Sheet are big fans of Marjorie Skinner, The Portland Mercury’s managing editor and M.O.D. fashion editor extraordinaire. Skinner is exactly our brand of stylish, hard-working Portland woman – a gal who clearly takes on too many projects at once, but who still manages to [...]
“Love Is in the Air” at Radish Underground
January 28, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, neat contributor
Even those who consider themselves too cool for certain upcoming holidays involving copious amounts of chocolate and paper hearts won’t want to miss Radish Underground’s upcoming amour-themed event, “Love Is in the Air,” 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12.
Nothing says “I think you’re neat and worthy of a specialized [...]
Project Runway premiere party with Janeane Marie
January 14, 2010 by karenvitt
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This just in: The Neat Sheet (that’s us!) and stylish local marketing company CRAVE Portland will co-host an informal viewing party for tonight’s premiere of Project Runway Season 7, with a special appearance by Portland designer Janeane Marie Ceccanti. PR7 will air on four big-screen TVs at Tanker Bar in Southeast Portland, and the public is invited [...]
Two neat Project Runway 7 viewing parties Thursday
January 10, 2010 by karenvitt
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We don’t need to pick sides between the two Portland-area competitors on Project Runway Season 7. But we do need to pick from which side of the river to watch fashion’s most exciting season premiere, airing on Livetime TV at 10 p.m. this Thursday, Jan. 14.
The Neat Sheet and friends will be taking over Tanker [...]
Portland’s most stylish New Year’s Resolutions
January 5, 2010 by karenvitt
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So, The Neat Sheet put its finger on the pulse of Portland’s most stylish citizens (a finger coated in peachy Palm Springs polish from American Apparel’s new nail color line, by the way), and we asked our Portland fashion friends for their 2010 New Year’s resolutions.
It turns out we’re all working too hard and wearing [...]
Most memorable Portland fashion moments ‘09
December 31, 2009 by karenvitt
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Letter from the editor: So, how are you stylish Portlanders feeling about 2009? I’m hearing some grumbling (ie, “2009 bit hard”), but it also seems this turbulent year brought some much-needed change, and set the stage for a fabulous 2010.
The Neat Sheet was born this year. It sort of just fell out of me accidentally, [...]
Two PDX designers on Project Runway 7
December 16, 2009 by karenvitt
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Exciting news for Portland’s fashion community! Today we learned that two (you heard us, TWO!) Portland-area designers have been selected to compete on Lifetime Television’s Project Runway Season 7, coming in January 2010. Congrats to Janeane Marie Ceccanti, 28, of Portland, and Seth Aaron Henderson, 38, of Vancouver, Wash.
Ceccanti, who you can meet and greet at [...]
