Adam Arnold’s festive Fall Fashion Show 2010
October 16, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
By Samantha Lockwood, NEAT contributor
While the usual crowd stomped their heels around Swan Island at Portland Fashion Week last Friday night, one of Portland’s most talented designers, Adam Arnold, had us remove ours. Arnold, who chose to show his new fall line independently on Friday, Oct. 8, asked guests to remove their fancy footwear to [...]
Flutter celebrates 4 years of chic clutter on Mississippi
May 24, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Time flies. Or rather, it Flutters. Portland’s most savvy shoppers have been frequenting Flutter for four years now, seeking out Mississippi Avenue’s cheerfully cluttered boutique for artful gifts, playful furnishings and found objects they’ll surely not find elsewhere. To celebrate its fourth anniversary, Flutter invites shoppers to stay late for an in-store anniversary party from [...]
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 [...]
LUSH Cosmetics delicious Grand Re-Opening Party
May 17, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Vancouver, B.C.-based natural cosmetics company LUSH has just completed a relocation and remodel of its Northwest 23rd Avenue store in Portland, and they’re inviting y’all to come out and celebrate the LUSH Grand Re-opening Party from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 29.
LUSH, which is known for natural cosmetics so yummy looking you want to [...]
Save 20% storewide at Parallel Boutique all weekend
Oh man, we’ve got a really hard decision to make this sunny weekend. Enjoy the great outdoors, or head to the impromptu sale at our fave Pearl District boutique Parallel to save 20 percent storewide. Decisions, decisions… but surely we can do both.
Parallel will mark down everything in store by 20 percent now through Sunday, May [...]
Sweet Sixteen party + sale at Zelda’s Shoe Bar
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
If Zelda’s Shoe Bar were human (c’mon, indulge our little fashion fantasy for a minute), not only would she be ridiculously stylish and have one of the best shoe collections in town, but she also would be legally able to drive. That’s right, our brilliant baby has grown up fast and [...]
Save 20% on all colorful spring fabric at Josephine’s
Bolt on over to Josephine’s Dry Goods! Portland’s finest fabric retailer is holding its big spring sale, marking down all its fashionable fabric by 20 percent from Monday, May 10 to Sunday, May 16.
Josephine’s has a new spring stash of colorful fabrics in cool blues and greens, and bright pinks and corals they recommend stitching [...]
Big savings are in the bag at Paper Zone this weekend
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
“If it fits, you will save”… while this is not quite the same as the oft-quoted (well, 10 years ago) Kevin Costner line “if you build it they will come,” it’s still in the same ballpark (yes! Nailed it.). This Saturday, May 1, our go-to paper and craft shop Paper Zone [...]
It’s the Crafty Wonderland Super Colossal Spring Sale!
April 28, 2010 by karenvitt
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Going out of town this weekend? Cancel your plans. Have friends and family coming to visit? Sweet. Bring ‘em along. Something awesome is happening this weekend that you don’t want to miss. It’s time for the Crafty Wonderland Super Colossal Spring Show, a straight-up extravaganza of handmade goodies by local Portland [...]
Save on recycled fashion at Moxie Earth Day Sale
By Erin Flesch, NEAT Contributor
In honor of Earth Day, indie Burnside boutique Moxie is being kind to both our wallets and the planet by offering 15 percent discounts on all recycled products purchased in store this Thursday, April 22. Luckily for us, Moxie specializes in eco-friendly products and apparel, so tons of their unique items [...]
