Save 20% at Flora party + Enter to win a spa gift set
November 15, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat SALE, Neat STUFF, Neat WIN
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Flora is four-a (ok, sorry, we couldn’t really help that)… and downtown Portland’s most luscious botanical boutique will celebrate its fourth anniversary with a party and sale from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. this Wednesday, Nov. 17.
Stop by to save 20 percent storewide on modern, nature inspired designs for [...]
Get wild at the Sweet F.A. Rock & Roll Fashion Show
September 2, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
After its hit show last February, Doomtown Productions has decided to release an encore performance of its successful annual Sweet F.A Rock & Roll Fashion Show. The sex-drugs-rock-n-roll fantasy fueled runway show is happening once again, this time in downtown Portland from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. this Saturday, September 4.
Sweet F.A. [...]
Ellington handbags anniversary party + sale
We can think of just one thing more irresistible than a designer deal on a gorgeous handbag: gourmet French pastries. And thanks to local handbag heroes Ellington, we can enjoy both this weekend during the three-day Ellington Anniversary Sale from Friday, May 21 through Sunday, May 23.
Save 20 percent on everything in store, including handbags and [...]
Neat TREND! Stylish Portlanders sling crossbody bags
May 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF, Neat TREND
By Erin Flesch and Karen Vitt, NEAT local trend watchers
Crossbody bags are basically the fashion embodiment of everything we wish we were: cool, laid back, stylish and practical (if you’ve ever seen us drop an entire rent check on a cute outfit, you’d know we are quite the opposite of that last adjective). This relaxed, [...]
NEAT VIP shopping event + FREE fashion at Moulé
April 21, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Lucky you for being a Neat Sheet reader! Chic boutique department store Moulé will host a daylong VIP shopping event from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. this Thursday, April 22, and they’re extending the invitation to readers of The Neat Sheet. That means YOU!
Stop by to sip wine or beer while you shop, and get this [...]
Neat SHEET: Pretty local luxuries to weather April showers
April 6, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Once upon a time, The Neat Sheet was just that – a neat sheet of pretty things to buy and wear in the Portland area. We’ve decided to go back to our roots and introduce a new Neat Sheet feature that rounds up our favorite local luxuries each month. We can all use a bit [...]
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 [...]
Seth Aaron the elemental darling of Project Runway 7, Ep. 8
March 12, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
There is an obligatory ’70s Earth, Wind & Fire band reference to be made for this week’s Project Runway 7, episode 8, entitled “The Elements of Fashion.” Alas, we at The Neat Sheet are far too youthful to come up with any (let’s just pretend, okay?).
The challenge for this episode was [...]
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 [...]
Doom Town Sweet F.A. Fashion Show recap + photos
February 22, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Fashion fans and music lovers packed into Fez Ballroom Saturday night for Doom Town Productions’ annual Sweet F.A. Rock ‘n Roll Fashion Show, a madcap celebration of killer music, offbeat fashion and some of Portland’s most rockin’ people.
The event was staged to look like the chaotic aftermath of a turn-of-the-century celebration, and the energetic fashion [...]
