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Pearl District Business Association News September 29, 2009
September 29
Cupcake Jones Benefit Day - Albertina Kerr Canter
September 29, 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Beer 101 with Whole Foods Market Pearl Beer Specialist, Scott Kulick
Tom Prochaska "Inside Out" new paintings
Ragtime at Portland Center Stage!
Through September 30th Madison Millinger Moving Sale! This October, Madison Millinger is moving their showroom just up the street to 1307 NW Glisan Street between French Quarter and JD Madison. To make the move a little easier they are offering incredible discounts of 30%-80% off their entire collection of fine rugs. Hurry in and roll-up the heirloom rug of your dreams – the clearance sale ends September 30th when they start their move. Madison Millinger Handmade Rugs, 1100 NW Glisan St.
October 1 - 13
Amazing Amazon - A wonder Woman Art Event
October 1, 6 - 9 pm
October 2, 7 - 10 pm
Oregon Manifest Constructor's Design Challenge Party Join us on Friday, October 2, for a bike-tastic gala at the Oregon Manifest Bike Union, your chance to oogle each of these incredibly crafted machines and meet the craftsmen who built them. Oregon Manifest, 539 NW 10th Ave. (at Hoyt)
October 3, 2 - 7 pm Dreams on Wheels, Danish Cycling Culture ExhibitIn collaboration with the Embassy of Denmark in Washington, D.C. and the City of Portland, Oregon Manifest will present the US debut of Dreams On Wheels - a showcase of Danish cycling culture and Denmark's commitment to sustainability via urban design. The exhibit merges urban cycling culture, design intelligence, and environmental consciousness through case studies and photography. Oregon Manifest, 539 NW 10th Ave (at Hoyt) Sponsors Include:
Whole Foods Market, 1210 NW Couch St
Candy, 32 NW 9th
Company Tonight Catering, 328 N. Broadway
Wilfs Restaurant, 800 NW 6th and Irving
Cupcake Jones, 307 NW 10th Ave. Ben and Jerry's, 301 NW 10th Ave. Lizard Lounge, 1323 NW Irving
Metrovino, 1139 NW 11th Ave.
The Gilt Club, 306 NW Broadway
Pearl Bakery, 102 NW 9th Ave. Ten-01, 1001 NW Couch
October 7 - 11
Top TEN Reasons Why Portland Fashion Week 2009 Would be the Best PFW Ever! 2. Jantzen, one of the most leading swimwear companies in the world launching its 100 year anniversary swimwear collection from PFW Audience-vote will select the best emerging designer of 2009.
3. As you know, Leanne Marshall, the emerging designer from PFW 2006 went on to become winner of Project Runway. 4. Two of Portland’s most popular designers, IDOM and Amai Unmei will launch their Spring/Summer 2010 Collections from PFW; this launch would be their third year, in a row, in PFW. 5. Four of the biggest Pacific NW designers, from Seattle and Vancouver BC, launching their Spring/Summer 2010 collections, making PFW THE regional fashion week. 6. Five international designers, all the way from Pakistan, France, Sweden, Canada, New Zealand, are launching here, this enhances PFW's role as an international fashion week. 7. PFW is presenting an attractive bicycle-wear fashion show, as part of Oregon Manifest bike festival.
8. Leading eco-designers, from Chicago, New York, California and Pittsburg are launching from PFW.
9.The high-production runway shows, which in 2007 got recognized as the "first sustainable production of a fashion week in the world", will be taking place just 5 miles from the Pearl, in the Swan Island, otherwise known as Portland’s working harbor, at the amazingly industrial Vigor Industrial Shipyard, Portland’s most bike-riding work-campus.
10. Last but not least, the swanky after parties in the Pearl will keep the excitement going till the wee hours at night.
October 8, 9:30 pm Candy to host Portland Fashion Week After Party! Portland's best Ultra-lounge will host Portland Fashion Week's after party. Candy Ultra Lounge is a unique bar experience that intertwines superb hospitality, stylish contemporary décor, and multimedia entertainment at affordable prices. The plush environment is a sophisticated blend of metro style glamour and interpersonal retreat areas. Candy, 32 NW 9th
October 10, 5 - 10 pm Portland Fashion Week After Party at Oregon Manifest!
All dressed up and nowhere to go? Not anymore. Join Momentum Magazine in a ride directly after the fashion show.
7PM - 10PM : Concours D’Elegance ends at the Oregon Manifest bike union for celebration and people’s choice awards Oregon Manifest Bike Union, 539 NW 10th at Hoyt Sponsoring Partner: Lizard Lounge, 1323 NW Irving
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