Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Your NEAT Portland Memorial Day Weekend sales guide!

May 28, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat SALE

By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Barbecue schmarbeque, let’s go shopping! Who cares if there’s a dreary Portland forecast this Memorial Day Weekend. Tons of our favorite local shops are offering sales on designer clothing, fancy footwear, accessories and home decor now through Monday, May 31. We even tracked down a few freebies and a [...]

Icebreaker Outlet Store opens Friday in Woodburn

May 26, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat EVENT

The Kiwis have finally arrived! Several months ago we reported plans for New Zealand-based activewear apparel giant Icebreaker to open the first North American Icebreaker outlet store at Woodburn Company Stores, and now a Grand Opening party is finally set for this Friday, May 28.
Icebreaker, a stylish source for sustainable merino wool activewear, opened its [...]

Neat TRAVEL! Memorial Day in Oregon Wine Country

May 14, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF, Neat TRAVEL

By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Living in the beautiful, wine soaked Willamette Valley, you needn’t travel far to have a relaxing, world class vacation. This Memorial Day weekend, get away while staying close by and head to the heart of Oregon wine country for the 20th annual Memorial Day in Wine Country celebration, held Saturday, [...]

Esprit outlet coming to Woodburn Memorial Day Weekend

April 16, 2010 by karenvitt  
Filed under Neat STUFF

Do you, like, remember our obsession with Esprit in the 1980s? The brand’s casual sportswear and preppy, color-bright sweaters pretty much defined the decade. And then, suddenly, Esprit disappeared from Portland faster than stirrup pants and side ponytails.
Now that both of those things have made a recent fashion comeback (can we justify Citizens of Humanity stirrup leggings [...]