April in Paris party at Oregon City’s Land of Tarte boutique
April 21, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Springtime in Paris ain’t got nuthin’ on Oregon City! Mais non! And as most of us won’t be hopping the next flight to France anytime soon, we’re excited to instead take a neat little trip to The Land of Tarte boutique in Oregon City for its April in Paris Shopping Party, 9 [...]
GQ mag names Red Light in Top 25 Best Vintage Stores
April 20, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF
Hawthorne Boulevard’s Red Light Clothing Exchange is celebrating big shopping news today! GQ magazine has just awarded Portland’s vintage clothing mecca a place on its list of the Top 25 Best Vintage Stores in America.
Red Light, which has been Portland’s most reliable source for affordable and unique apparel and accessories from every decade since opening in [...]
Neat STREET style: Mixing it up on Northeast Glisan Street
April 18, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF
By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
When Michelle Gerlach strolled past our sunny table on the patio of Northeast Glisan Street’s new Migration Brewing pub, we were so captivated by her grass green espadrilles we slammed down our happy hour glass to chase her down and ask where she got ‘em.
“I have a passion for shoes,” she said. [...]
Neat STREET style: Colorful good vibes on Mississippi Ave.
April 11, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF
Laura Bieluczyk was putting off good vibrations when we found her breezing down Mississippi Avenue on Saturday afternoon. This was due in part to a nice lunch she’d just had at Miss Delta with her mom, who was visiting from Houston, Texas, and in part due to the positive energy coming from her pretty stone [...]
Neat street style: Gettin’ the Led out on N.E. 28th Ave.
April 4, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF
When we spotted Erin Lyon’s electric orange sweater jacket from two blocks away on Thursday afternoon, we gave chase down Northeast 28th Avenue to get a closer look (rest assured we at The Neat Sheet hop high hurdles to bring you style stories from the streets of PDX).
We finally caught up to Lyon, and in [...]
OfficePDX Portland “Women In Design” panel + party
March 25, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat EVENT
Hey laydeeeeez! Office PDX (our best local source for outfitting the stylish modern worker) is prepping for its favorite annual event, the Women In Design party-slash-panel, to be held at NORTH advertising agency from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. next Wednesday, March 31.
Office PDX has put together a small panel of standout local women design [...]
Neat Street: Belmont blooms on the last day of winter
March 21, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STREET, Neat STUFF
Spring arrived a day early to Portland this year, and Eden Dawn Killen is one of the many fashionable gals we spotted on Southeast Belmont Street making the difficult wardrobe transition from cool weather to warm.
“I had to dig into my summer closet today,” Killen said. Summer closet? She has a whole summer closet?! It [...]
Jump into spring fashion’s romper room – again
March 13, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STUFF, Neat TREND
By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Just when you thought rompers had died and gone to hipster heaven, the fashion trend is back for spring – and this time it’s hit the mainstream. Far from being a one-season wonder, the grown-up onesies we’ve watched come back into fashion over the past few years continue to grow in sophistication [...]
Neat street: Pedaling into spring, North Portland style
March 7, 2010 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat STREET
A cold, grey front may be moving back in, but spring sprang in Portland for one glorious Saturday, when gals about town tucked flowers behind their ears, hopped on their bikes and pedaled fast to catch the sun.
Anya Hankin was one such pretty pedaler, who we found moving at fast clip in a blur of [...]
Save 75% on Charles + Victoria at Xtabay vintage
By Erin Flesch, Neat Contributor
Premier Portland vintage boutique Xtabay will play host to a 75 percent off Charles & Victoria sale from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Friday, March 5 at the Southeast Clinton Street shop. And yes, besides huge savings on beautiful clothing, there will also be wine.
Charles & Victoria is a collection of [...]

