Their is nothing cuter then a puppy or sadder then a owner looking for his lost pet.  The efforts to find Veronica are still underway and now is getting National attention thanks to Julia Szabo from the New York Post, see her column this Sunday.  Locally the town has come together to help Gary Hopping […]

Olivia Belle is celebrating their five years in business with a sale!  Owner Lindsay Jackson has marked many items down to thirty, twenty, ten and five dollars so if you haven’t dropped by this vintage-inspired dress shop, now is a good time.  It can be a tough time to own a boutique and half of a […]

Yesterday I was talking to a mover and shaker (not her official title) about Portland and how I knew so much about the local fashion based businesses.  “Sure, you know what’s in the stores but do you know who is on stage?”, she asked, referring to the local music scene.  I had to be honest that I usually only know when the big […]

Northeast Broadway is lined with great clothing boutiques and restaurants, but only one great designer shoe store. When you do it right, like owner Nathan has, no one wants to compete with you. His selection of men and women’s footwear comes from Milan, Paris and other fashionable hot beds. Prices are high, but so is […]