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Entries Tagged as 'Portland'

First Thursday Art Walks in West Coast CRAVE cities

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Art walks provide an affordable, excellent opportunity to view art, meet artists, and often enjoy free canapés and beverages with your girls, or date. Galleries feel totally fun and unpretentious during Art Walk as the atmosphere is more reminiscent of a cocktail party. Below find links to a few of the West Coast Art Walks [...]

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Tags: Adventure & Escape · CRAVE Cities · Portland · San Francisco · Seattle

Portland Gems

June 1st, 2009 · Comments Off

Just when we thought PDX couldn’t get any better, we discovered Stand Up Comedy a bountiful boutique that stocks rare art publications, gorgeous clothing, and sexy objects. Check out excepts below from a fantastic interview with co-owner/entrepreness Diana Kim via Dream Sequins.
“We’re both interested in the absurd, so the name and the shop [...]

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Tags: Fashion & Adornment · Portland

PDXtravaganza

May 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Our crush is growing… the CRAVE Portland book launch was a blast! DJ Anjali energized the crowd, as did the delicious treats from DRY Soda, Truffle, Mother’s Bistro, Dream Dinners, and Bliss. Relish Design’s sleek space and gorgeous wares reminded us that the addition of one stellar accessory can drastically affect a room (and your [...]

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Tags: CRAVE Events · CRAVE Guides · Portland

The 3/50 Project - Support Local Small Businesses

May 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments


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Tags: Austin · CRAVE Cities · Chicago · Portland · San Francisco · Seattle · Toronto · Vancouver BC

CRAVE Portland Book Launch Party May 11th

May 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Join CRAVE and DJ Anjali on May 11th at Relish to celebrate the launch of CRAVE Portland The Urban Girl’s Manifesto. Nosh on treats from: Truffle, Mother’s Bistro, Dream Dinners and Bliss. Be the first to check out the book!

Event Details
Where: Relish Design
When: Monday, May 11th 7-9pm
Click here to RSVP.

About DJ Anjali
With a name like [...]

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Tags: CRAVE Events · CRAVE Guides · Portland

Throwing a Modern-day Baby Shower

April 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Spring is here and it’s baby time! In this video, Sarah Humphreys, editor-in-chief of “Blueprint,” explains how to plan and decorate a fun and festive, non-topical party for mothers-to-be. Click here to watch the video.

Here are some chic boutiques in some of our favorite cities offering fabulous baby gifts:
Austin: Fabby Darling
Chicago: Treehouse Boutique
Portland: Black Wagon
San [...]

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Tags: Austin · Chicago · Girlfriend Connection · Lifestyle Design · Portland · San Francisco · Seattle · Toronto · Vancouver BC

Four-legged Frenzy: Our Fav Boutique Pet Shops

March 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Share your bed with your pooch? Splurge on pet extravagances like massages and manicures? Not afraid to wear a sweater that matches your K-9’s? It is ok to be pet obsessed! We go to great lengths to ensure our pets’ happiness, and love to spoil them rotten. Here is a sampling of some [...]

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Tags: Austin · Chicago · Lifestyle Design · Portland · San Francisco · Seattle

Babes on Bikes: Buying New (Part 1 of 3)

March 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Babes on Bikes Part 1: Buying New
Bike riding makes you healthy. It’s green. It saves time. It makes you feel good and gives you the energy to do more in life. Are you interested in riding but don’t know where to begin? Did your last bicycle have four wheels and Strawberry Shortcake patterning? [...]

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Tags: Chicago · Lifestyle Design · Portland

International Women’s Day 2009

March 4th, 2009 · No Comments

On March 8 celebrate the achievements of women all across the world by taking part in International Women’s Day. Every year since 1911, IWD has taken the time to commemorate the women who have made a difference in our lives. Here’s a list of the festivities going on in a city near you!
Women and Land [...]

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Tags: CRAVE Events · Portland · Seattle

Interview with Portland Oregon’s Lisa Schroeder of Mother’s Bistro & Bar

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Chosen as Willamette Week’s “Restaurant of Year,” Portland Oregon’s Mother’s Bistro & Bar serves comfort food classics made from scratch, perfected in the hands of four star restaurant-trained chef Lisa Schroeder. Specialties include a different macaroni and cheese daily, melt-in-your-mouth buttermilk biscuits and delicious desserts, as well as a Mother of [...]

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Tags: Portland · Sip & Savor