Friday!
This week is a blur–I can’t believe it is already Friday. I’ll be working all weekend to be able to get out of town next week. I’m swamped, but I’m going to try to take a few breaks for brunching and biking. I’m really trying to get out of the house and take more breaks. I know those of you who work from home can relate to the need for some fresh air and interactions with other human beings–even if you are just walking past them. It really makes a difference! Have a nice weekend! xx
♡ P.S. Don’t forget to enter my Erica Weiner Jewelry giveaway! I wish I could! Ha.
♡ P.P.S. Summerland is celebrating their 2nd anniversary with a sale! Now through Weds, Oct 24 use code: ITSMYPARTY for 20% off everything (including sale!).
➔ SOME VERY LOVELY LINKS…
♡ APPLE CIDER CREAM PIE RECIPE? Yes, please.
♡ LOVE THIS COZY DRESS!
♡ A beautiful deck of tarot cards.
♡ In love with THESE SHOES.
♡ Cute FOX SWEATER.
♡ I have the stripes—I need the POLKA DOTS.
♡ Love this SKIRT.
♡ Love this PEACOAT.
♡ Such a CUTE CARDIGAN!
♡ Considering THESE JEANS.
♡ GIVE ME THIS BAG.
♡ DON’T FORGET! Sigh.
♡ My FANTASY SWEATER.
♡ I’m in love with THIS BLOUSE.
♡ A super SWEET DRESS.
♡ A lovely STRIPED SWEATER.
♡ The coral pink notebook is fantastic.
♡ YUM. A pumpkin whoopie pie recipe!
➔ I HEART PDX
♡ Oooh… exciting OLO Fragrance news–a new scent!
♡ Shwood has a new Portland Makers video series—this 1st one is about ADX.
♡ YAY! Victory just opened up a brick and mortar shop! Join them on Friday, October 19 for a fun opening party at 811 E. Burnside from 7–10PM. MORE INFO.
♡ Make sure to go see the SWEENEY TODD MUSICAL production at PCS! It’s AMAZING. The singing, acting, sets and music were all so fantastic and totally perfect for spooky October fun. Runs now through October 21. FIND TICKETS HERE. SAVE $5 OFF with the code word SHAVE.
♡ Today, Friday, Oct 19 and Saturday, Oct 20, Shop Adorn is having their 4th Birthday/Customer Appreciation Weekend Party! There will be trunk shows, fun goodies, treats and great deals. Come celebrate at Shop Adorn 4120 NE Fremont St.
♡ Cielo Home is having an Open Air Market Designer’s Sale! Friday, Oct 19 and Saturday, Oct 20 from 10am–4pm. Custom home interior furnishings and accessories! Exclusive designs, vintage finds, original art, antiques and to-the-trade fabrics. 1611 NW Northrup.
♡ DIY! PDX Etsy Product Styling and Photography Workshop is on Sunday, October 21, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 4:30PM. These are such valuable skills for you to learn if you run your own online shop. There will be AMAZING instructors, too. MORE INFO + BUY TICKETS.
♡ Tuesday, Oct 23 from 4–8PM come celebrate the fall season and 15 years of business with Souchi! There will be bubbles, sweets and if you wear something from the shop to the party, you’ll be entered to win a special prize! At Souchi’s Portland shop at 807 NW 23rd Ave. MORE INFO.
♡ Friday, Nov 2 from 6–9PM join Branch & Birdie to celebrate their 2nd Anniversary bash. There will be sales, sweets and sips. Plus, HERE is a $5 off coupon! At Branch & Birdie 8021 SE Stark St.
♡ FALL FLORAL WORKSHOP! On Sunday, Nov 4 from 4–7PM, Pam will be teaching a floral workshop at her shop, Ink & Peat. Create lush floral arrangements, learn about color palette development and structural techniques with one of the city’s best floral designers. Only space for 8 people! Email: info@inkandpeat.com or call 503-282-6699. Ink & Peat is at 3808 N. Williams. MORE INFO.
Photos: 1. Gwili Andre, 1932. 2. Marlene Dietrich, 1935. Both by Cecil Beaton.
