Quaint new consignment shop opens on Northeast Fremont
May 21, 2010 by karenvitt
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The ever stylish Mani Gharahgozly has been a fixture on Portland’s retail scene for years, helping local women define their style for a number of fashion outlets in downtown Portland. And now, finally, this superstar style maven is bringing her eye for design a bit closer to home – literally.
Gharahgozly recently opened Quaint, a, well, quaint consignment [...]
Save 25% percent storewide Sunday at Xtabay Vintage
Hello there, 1950’s silk chiffon floral frock. It’s nice to meet you, sun-kissed orange snake-trimmed handbag and matching vintage Henry Waters heels. Where have you been all our lives, you gorgeous vintage pumps?
Xtabay Vintage on Southeast Clinton Street is well known among Portland vintage lovers for always unearthing the most awe-inspiring, mint-condition designer vintage clothing [...]
Vintage Shoes of Consequence arrive at Xtabay
April 18, 2010 by karenvitt
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Oh how we envy Liz Gross of Xtabay Vintage, always the first on the scene to scavenge stockpiles of gorgeous vintage pumps while most of us are still eating banana pancakes in bed. Wait, nevermind – this is actually a pretty neat deal. We get to relax while Gross does all the footwork, then we [...]
Save 30% on new jeans at The Gap denim exchange
While some of us are super excited about tumbling down a rabbit hole this weekend, others are just as excited about falling into The Gap.
Starting tomorrow, bring any old pair of jeans (or any used denim item, for that matter) to The Gap, and they’ll give you a 30 percent discount on any new denim [...]
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New shopping deals + steals at Modo Boutique
We hate the word “recessionista,” but we love shopping like one. Bringing home high fashion for just a few of your precious funemployment dollars feels good, and Modo boutique just received new fall and winter shipments that will make you feel very good, indeed.
Friends Allison Fordham and Myla Crowell first opened Modo as an eBay store [...]
Portland’s best last-minute Halloween thrift shopping
October 26, 2009 by karenvitt
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Let the Halloween costume scavenging begin! We’ve already given you the scoop on Portland’s hottest Halloween costumes, but with less than a week to shop we thought you might like a few more cool, affordable resources.
We checked out what’s currently in stock at some favorite Portland vintage shops and thrift stores, and the good news [...]

