Get the Total Package from Oh Baby, Souchi + Zelda’s!
November 19, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Monique Balas, NEAT contributor
We lurrrrrv making our holiday wish-list, and tonight’s Total Package party at Oh Baby lingerie boutique promises naughty AND nice goods from a trifecta of neat local shops. Oh Baby’s Northwest Portland location will host Souchi and Zelda’s Shoe Bar for Total Package party, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m Friday, Nov. [...]
EMU + Pistil Trunk Show at PedX Shoe Shangri-la
November 5, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Weather experts are predicting colder weather and heavy snows for Portland this winter, so local fashion experts — hey, that’s us! — are predicting more of a need for cute knit caps and furry boots. We’re pretty excited about this, so we’re racing to La Nina-proof our winter wardrobes [...]
Shop local designers at Flurry Pop-Up Shop 2010
November 2, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
‘Tis the season. Not just the holiday season per se, but the beginning of Portland’s seasonal pop-up shopping. The Flurry Pop-Up Shop, home to a host of local designers offering clothing, accessories, jewelry and gift items, will open its temporary holiday home in downtown Portland this Thursday, Nov. 4.
Back [...]
Neat feet! Solestruck shoes anniversary party + sale
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Sometimes things just don’t turn out as you’d expect. And sometimes that’s fantastic! Case in point, Solestruck, the stellar local shoe shop that began as an online retailer, then opened a “temporary” pop-up shop in October 2009 and became so popular they stayed open for good — and for [...]
Shop + save on shearling at Zelda’s EMU trunk show
October 20, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
In the mood to get all snuggly and cozy? We sure freakin’ are! Sure, it’s been nice and sunny weather, but we are definitely feeling the chill at night and early mornings (yes, we do get up before noon!). Luckily, Northwest boutique Zelda’s Shoe Bar heard our silent call and answered [...]
Pearl District Sidewalk Sale starts Friday
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
Sorry, people, there’s no slacking off this holiday weekend. It’s our duty to put the “labor” back in Labor Day! We know there’s nothing more strenuous than serious shopping, so a weekend’s worth of sidewalk sales in the Pearl District oughta honor the holiday nice enough. More than 50 [...]
Shop 150+ craft and market vendors at Alberta Street Fair
August 17, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Summer is fast slipping through our sweat covered fingers and we’ve got to squeeze every last bit of joy out of it. As we’ve stated before, one of our fave summer activities is scouring the local street fairs for neat locally made goods, and happily for us, there’s a big one [...]
Your NEAT Portland Father’s Day Gift Guide!
June 14, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Father’s are good at a lot of things. They’re expert intimidators of potential boyfriends, able to navigate the most perilous of trips purely by instinct, and can man a remote like no one’s business. One thing they ain’t so good at is asking for presents, or even a well-deserved hug [...]
Neat DEAL! Benefit shoe drive + Save 20% at PedX Shoes
June 5, 2010 by karenvitt
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Is there a woman out there who doesn’t have too many shoes and who still wants more more more? We thought not. Scoot yourself over to Alberta Street, then, for the PedX Shoe Shangri-la Shoe Drive to Benefit Dress for Success Oregon, running Sunday, June 13 to Sunday, June 20.
Here’s how it works: Just gather up [...]
All aboard! Designer deals at the Le Train Bleu Pop-Up Shop
May 25, 2010 by karenvitt
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Hop aboard, we have some amazing news for Portland’s most stylish shoppers! Beloved local online retailer Le Train Bleu will open its Northwest Portland doors to the public to shop in person during the first week of June. The Le Train Bleu Portland Pop-Up Shop will chug along with the hottest designer labels, deals and discounts [...]
