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Nordstrom Rack opens tomorrow at Maine Crossing

May 15, 2013

Until very recently, I’d never heard of Nordstrom Rack. For those of you who aren’t familiar, it’s an off-price division of Nordstrom with a collection of clearance items from Nordstrom stores. I got to swing by last night before the big grand opening tomorrow. Here’s a sneak peek!

Collector handbag event at Angela Adams, tonight and tomorrow only!

May 03, 2013

Though we all drool over the window displays and rugs at Angela Adams, at one time the designer was also producing a line of leather and printed canvas handbags. They are cleaning out their handbag closets for this one-of-a-kind event.

David Wood and Portland Dry Goods clearance sale at the Flea-For-All this weekend only!

March 09, 2013

Flee to the flea this weekend for an all-out, clearance clean out from two of Portland’s most premier stores: David Wood and Portland Dry Goods. This is a sale you won’t want to miss.

Check out rambler’s way, brought to you by the famous folks at tom’s of maine

December 13, 2012

I’m sure you’ve heard of Tom’s of Maine before. In fact, you probably have their toothpaste sitting by your sink. Their latest venture, Ramblers Way, is a sustainable clothing line made from 100% American-made wool. All the garments are made from superfine worsted wool and sourced from farms in the USA.

Bored with lunch? soup boutique truck is coming to downtown portland 12.4-12.6

November 29, 2012

Next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday you’ll be able to snag a premium sample of a soup created by The Farmer’s Table’s own Chef Jeff Landry. Chef Jonathan Dunn of Lavishly Dunn Catering will be serving up his Hood Cream recipe and you’ll have a a chance to pick up product coupons and recipe cards. The best part is that Hood will donate $1 to a local food bank for every sample they hand out, so you can help fill some bellies while you fill your own.

A night of free clothes, cocktails and giving back

November 26, 2012

Free clothes? Check. Being forced to clean out some of your closet? Check. Cocktails? Check. The ability to also get some holiday shopping done? Check. Need more convincing?

Moroccanoil launches new line at the spa at the regency

November 13, 2012

The Spa at the Portland Regency Hotel is having a launch party tomorrow evening to celebrate the newest line of body products from Moroccanoil. This isn’t just the latest beauty craze (remember those feather hair extensions we all hearted?) but a brand that most of my lady friends swear by. So what’s all the fuss about?

Toast your girlfriends event

November 09, 2012

If you’re headed to Freeport this weekend to indulge in a little retail therapy, make sure you swing by Jill McGowan (56 Main Street) on Saturday for their “Toast Your Girlfriends” event from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Bonus: Jill herself will be there, so it’s the perfect chance to ask for some styling help directly from the designer.

Beer & fashion? sign me up!

November 07, 2012

Now that the elections are over, let’s turn our attention back to the important matters at hand: Portland Beer Week is still going strong. Tonight at the Thirsty Pig is Urban Beer Fashion. Check out some fashions, drinks some brews and dress up to win prizes in the hipster costume contest.

Sip, shop and swap: swapmaine returns

November 02, 2012

The fourth installment of SWAPMaine is back, and some might argue, better than ever. The Swap ladies are doing it a little differently this time, offering a “Holiday Soiree Swap” on a much smaller scale for a night complete with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and one giant, well-organized and curated selection of clothes, shoes and accessories.

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