Fill ‘er up.
In this corner, the lady on the hill, NW 23rd throws open the doors for its annual sidewalk sale. And in this corner, the Pearl, the shiny upstart invites shoppers to its Pearl Summer Style Sale. July 11-13 is shopping heaven. Everyone, that is, EVERYONE is cleaning out/up and getting ready for fall […]
23rd vs. Pearl: Shop Off
John Burroughs From Anna Korte
Some of the lovely pieces of Anna Korte’s latest collection are inspired by and named after bits of poems by American nature essayist, John Burroughs. From his book of collected poems, Bird and Bough, the Portland-based jewelry designer takes names like “woodland lovers” and “the feathered lyrist” for her pieces that include vintage elements: […]
Designs on Portland at DWR
11th Avenue orange and grey panels photo via: Portland Ground: Pictures of Portland Oregon
Let’s talk. There are few things ultra likes better than considering design (and/or culture) in conversation. So it is that we welcome the launch of Design Within Reach Portland’s bi-monthly architecture and design lecture/conversation series, “Designs on Portland” wherein they […]
Very Last Chance
Endoko
…to win a copy of the Shift 2008 Calendar from our friends at the Japanese online magazine Shift and featuring art and design by an international roster of 12 artists. Italy, Hong Kong, Norway, Lithuania, Sweden, Russia, and Japan are represented in this near-perfect way to mark the march of days.
For your chance for the […]
Don’t Go
As of April 8, their third anniversary, we will say good-bye to Denwave (811 E Burnside) with regret. Shops come and go, but this is a passing to be noted. Denwave, through its many changes (including the name change from the early “fix gallery” AND their move to then-pioneering location in the now-hopping 811 building […]
Waltner at Tilde
This show almost didn’t happen as designer and artist, K.D. Waltner went home to Germany for Christmas and there was some kind of Visa tangle on the way back. Lucky for us Waltner’s back in PDX and the show goes on at Tilde (7919 SE 13th) with an opening reception tonight, Friday, January 4 from […]
Mario’s Winter Break Sale
Perhaps you will be wondering, come tomorrow morning, what might be the best use of the tidy little sum of green notest that your favorite, if eccentric, aunt has sent you in a card she made herself from a photo she took of the Rauschenberg in her ballroom. May we suggest hiding it in a […]
Sample Sale
This just in about a multi-label sample sale Wednesday, December 5 from 11-8 PM at 1801 NW Upshur, Ste 760 with Sameunderneath urban apparel for men and women, Michelle DeCourcy womenswear, db clay wallets, ACME Made laptop bags, Pistil hats (Hood River) and plenty more primarily Portland-based labels.
