Brides need good design (and art), too…or perhaps we should say, more than ever. Not only is it one of most-documented moments of a gal’s life, it’s a day on which many a woman has lost her design-sensible head and gone in for more of a New Jersey aesthetic than she’d ever buy into in Real Life.
PDXEtsy Holiday Solstice Sale
PDXEtsy Holiday Solstice Sale today!
101 Reasons: Crafty Wonderland Super Colossal Holiday Sale
APAK
Yes, Crafty Wonderland’s Super Colossal Holiday Sale is their biggest yet with more than 100 artists and makers selling their goods. But the extra curious bonus reason for going to the sale this Sunday, December 16 from 11-5 PM is that it’s held in the Norse Hall (111 NE 11th) built in 1928 by the […]
Step Into My Salon
Regularly open to her patrons only, Portland-based designer ElizaBeth Rohloff is opening her Thursday Salons at her Design Lab (1323 SE 15th) in her SE Portland home to ultra readers this Thursday and next, December 13th and 20th from 5-8 PM. You’ve seen Rohloff’’s “Joe Cap” at Johnny Sole and her hats are currently at […]
Chris Haberman at Vino Paradiso
At its best, Haberman’s many-media (paint, glue, charcoal, ink pen, oil stick, lipstick) work on found everything (panels of discarded wood, trays, table tops) is a complex visual poem, meeting its subjects with a sometimes jaded, sometimes joyful layered style invoking urban chaos, if a bright and not particularly apocalyptic sort.
Gonna Wrap You Up In My Love
PICA’s annual winter benefit, Unwrapped goes down this Thursday, December 6 at Aura with a performance by Reggie Watts
Let Her Press
“Double Happiness” by Lindsay Laricks of HammerPress
As only OFFICE PDX (2204 NE Alberta) could do it, LET HER PRESS celebrates the women of letterpress with an exhibition of work by 10 female US letterpress artists. But that’s not all; for this show, they’ve each created exclusive, limited edition 11 x 17 prints priced perfectly for […]
Designer Showcase at Holocene
sweater: Richard Schemmerer
What will we be looking for among the more than dozen artisans who’ll be showing at the Designer Showcase at Holocene (1101 SE Morrison) tonight, Tuesday, November 20 from 5-11 PM? Knitwear by Richard Schemmerer, organic printed pillows, bags, and more from Appetite by Erin Albin, and jewelry made from vintage elements by […]
