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Mattel unveils new collection of “Mad Men” Barbie dolls

March 10, 2010 by karenvitt  
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Some news is just too good to not rehash: The New York times reported today that Mattel will soon roll out a new collection of Mad Men Barbie Dolls!
Four dolls retailing for about $75 will be based on the lead characters from AMC’s hit “Mad Men” TV show – Don and Betty Draper, of course, [...]

Your neat, sweet PDX Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

February 2, 2010 by karenvitt  
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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 [...]

What is Portland wearing New Year’s Eve?

December 30, 2009 by karenvitt  
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Still rooting around for something sexy, sparkly or shimmery to wear New Year’s Eve? Let. Us. Help. You.
We scoured our favorite local shops for the best New Year’s Eve party togs amid the post-Christmas sales, and we rounded up these neat deals on designer denim, WOW dresses and pretty party tops for hopping around on [...]