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Fore Front Fashion
Spotted in the street: one of the best investment pieces you can buy
Ah the closet investment piece. Have you ever made such a purchase? I did - and it caused me to bounce a rent check. But all in the name of fashion, people! All in the name of fashion! I met these two students while they were on college break and I was impressed by how many classics they were wearing from head to toe. Read on
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Spotted in the street: polka-dots and a printed pack
I'd say 9 out of 10 times when I stop someone on the street and ask them, "Where oh where did you get that amazing [insert item name here]?" the answer is generally, "Oh, it was only $10 at [insert cool store name here]." We are a city filled with excellent bargain hunters. Sometimes the best finds are found on students. Afterall, they have the smallest budgets. Read on
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Spotted in the street: the most colorful group of girlfriends you'll ever see
A purple mohawk, blue hair and yellow hair - all in one photo? It's a street spotting miracle! I spotted this wonderfully sweet group of friends outside Bard Coffee over the weekend and I loved their eclectic, individual takes on style. After all, fashion is about taking risks and having fun. Read on
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The most stylish portland people of 2012
It's been hard for me to pick my favorites from this past year, but here you have it. These were some of the folks that made me stop in my tracks - and that you all loved too. Here's to even more amazing street style spottings in 2013, Portland. And remember, I'm always watching....! Read on
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Spotted in the street: a 15 year-old that is way cooler than you
There's nothing that makes me happier than seeing a young guy experimenting with style. I mistakenly asked him if he was a college student in town and was aghast that he told me he was only 15 years-old. I don't know many young teens that sport blazers and rolled pants when they're hanging out in town. Read on
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Spotted on the street: our first real snow!
Remember when we made Travel + Leisure's worst dressed list? I do - and I still shudder at the thought. But it is hard to look chic when you're in snow boots and heavy coats for most of the year. Here's proof that snow can't stop a fashion-forward Mainer. Read on
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Fore Front Fashion
Spotted in the street: looking cool, even in the cold
It's hard to look good when it's cold out. I spotted this Mainer while he was on break from Karmasouptra and told him how impressed I was that he was braving the freezing temps - and looking so cool doing it. Read on
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What am I thankful for? fashionable mainers
I get so sentimental around the holidays so I thought I'd take this time to round up some of my favorite street style moments from this past year. These are some style spottings that I am truly thankful for. Read on
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Spotted on the street: matchy matchy
They say a couple that dresses together, stays together. At least that's what I say. This duo was up from Beantown (Hold your "worst dressed city" jokes, people! This is a positive platform!) in town for Brewer's Fest and out in matching green striped tops and sporty Nike sneaks. Read on
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Spotted on the street: sandy transplants
I think I speak for everyone when I say our thoughts and well wishes have been with all our friends along the east coast who have been affected by Sandy. I ran into these two Mainers, who currently live in New York City, while they were at home in Maine waiting out the storm. Read on