Essay

A Thank You to Portland’s Fashion Scene

Today is my last day as style editor of Portland Monthly after 11 years. Let's walk down memory lane together and check out the hits.

05/07/2021 By Eden Dawn

SPRING FASHION

Fine Print: A Stunning Exploration of Spring Style in Portland

Go bold this spring with vivid prints, from colorful abstracts to delicate florals.

04/02/2015 Edited by Eden Dawn With Sika Stanton

Slideshow

Slide Show: Fall Fashion 2011

09/04/2012

OPENING WATCH

Riffle NW Makes a Splash

The Pearl District’s new "catch-inspired" eatery celebrates their opening this week with craft cocktails, seafood-friendly wine, and artful dishes that could only come from a fly-fishing chef.

05/18/2012 By Allison Jones

OPENING WEEK

East Meets Northwest at Hokusei

Southeast Belmont’s newest sushi restaurant combines Northwest style and ingredients with Japanese techniques and flavors—right down to the beer on tap.

05/10/2012 By Allison Jones

OPENING WEEK

Inside Micah Camden’s Boxer Sushi

Southeast Hawthorne’s new sushi-only restaurant is dishing out creative raw dishes with a colorful background of street-chic art, and we’ve got the photos to prove it.

05/03/2012 By Allison Jones

Living Color

Spring Fashion 2012

From flirty dresses to cute cardigans and power blazers, this month’s Spring Fashion feature blooms with color.

03/23/2012 By Eden Dawn

PRÊT-À-PORTLAND

All Tied Up

This spring’s trend puts a new spin on an old classic: knitwear.

02/22/2012 By Eden Dawn

BREAKING FOOD NEWS

Daniel Mondok Reveals New Wine Country Restaurant Details

Chef Daniel Mondok and Master Somm Brandon Tebbe unveil plans for Paulée, their ambitious new Dundee eatery catering to wine lovers and wine industry workers—muddy boots and all.

02/15/2012 By Allison Jones

Emerging Designer

Designer Amanda Grisham Puts a Bold Take on Pendleton Wools

After a tearful tryout, the OSU student wins Portland Fashion Week’s Emerging Designer competition.

12/16/2011 By Eden Dawn

FOOD AND DRINK EVENTS

Party Pics: Beaujolais Nouveau at the Heathman

Eat and drink vicariously through my photos of the epic annual celebration of the everyman’s French wine—and the rooms of food that came with it.

11/21/2011 By Allison Jones

OPENING WEEK

First Look: Ambonnay

David Speer’s Champagne bar Ambonnay has opened in Southeast’s Industrial District, and we’ve got the first look inside the cozy spot.

11/17/2011 By Allison Jones

OPENING WEEK

Chocolate for a Cause

Naturopath Melissa Berry’s new chocolate shop is selling doctor-approved vegan and gluten-free chocolates to raise money for a free neighborhood health clinic.

11/14/2011 By Allison Jones

Feature

Fall Fashion 2011

Fall in love: A stylish Portland romance.

09/21/2011 By Eden Dawn

EAT HERE NOW

Going Against the Grain at Tula

NE Alberta’s newest bakery serves up sweet and savory goods that just happen to be gluten free (and sometimes vegan).

09/06/2011 By Allison Jones

CHEF RECIPES

Clyde Common’s Tomato Love

Chef Chris DiMinno shares his favorite summer recipe, tomato salad with pine nuts and herbs, to make the most of the tomato bounty that is finally here.

08/25/2011 By Allison Jones

RESTAURANT OPENINGS

Eat Beat First Look: KASK

Your exclusive first look inside Christopher Israel’s new West End bar offering craft cocktails, local charcuterie, and a side of classic cool.

07/13/2011 By Allison Jones

Awesomeness

Fashion Framed

Fashion designer Janine Ellenbeck and photographer Brendan Coughlin work it out.

07/01/2011 By Eden Dawn

RESTAURANT OPENINGS

Get Down to Brass Tacks

The newest sandwich shop on North Vancouver is setting out to please omnivores and vegans alike by keeping it simple.

06/22/2011 By Allison Jones

Awesomeness

Solestruck Adds Vintage!

The beloved local shoe store shows off its latest department with a fancy lookbook.

06/22/2011 By Eden Dawn