Style & Shopping

Q&A

How to Budget With Goals in Mind

The creative director of innovative banking app Simple breaks it down.

01/25/2016 By Marty Patail

THE FRESH START

How to Live the Good Life in Portland on $40K

Uber vs. car ownership, the legendary $10,000 windfall, and picking a credit union

01/25/2016 Edited by Marty Patail By Zach Dundas and Emma Mannheimer

STYLE SPOTLIGHT

A Glimpse into Portland's Menswear Scene

Take a peek into our city's impressive lineup of local brands—and meet the men behind them.

01/21/2016 By Caitlin Collins

EVENTS

Your Guide to January's Top Style Events

Design classes taught by local fashion favorites, drag queens on tour, and boutique anniversaries. January has it all.

01/15/2016 By Eden Dawn

FILM

Desperately Seeking Fashion

The Hollywood Theatre continues its Fashion in Film series with Madonna on the big screen!

01/05/2016 By Eden Dawn

BEST IN SHOW

Residents: A New Kind of Fashion Show

Eschewing the big flashy runway for an intimate house show, three local designers put on one of the best shows of the season.

01/05/2016 By Eden Dawn

WEED

How to Design a Portable Vaporizer

Designer James Monsees tells us how the PAX changed the game.

12/23/2015 By Portland Monthly Staff

TRAVEL NEWS

New Website Helps Oregonians Share Their Favorite Outdoor Spots

From hidden hiking trails to unused canoes, ShareOregon lets nature lovers share local gems.

12/23/2015 By Emma Mannheimer

LAUNCH

Sock It To Me Gets Undies!

Portland's sock titan continues their expansion by getting into the world of underpants.

12/22/2015 By Eden Dawn

FILM

14 Fashion Films to Get You Through the Holidays

From 1954's White Christmas to this year's Iris, we have over 24 hours worth of stylish films to fill time.

12/21/2015 By Eden Dawn

EMERGING DESIGNER

German Madrigal’s Modern Style

How a missing kidney, countless lattes, and Beyoncé turned German Madrigal into Portland fashion’s next hot name.

12/21/2015 By Eden Dawn

WINNING FINDS

Trophy Case: Best Local Stuff of January 2015

This month’s hottest locally made goods, from sleek winter jackets to beautiful screwdrivers (really!)

12/21/2015 By Marty Patail

VENTURES

This Start-Up Brings the Internet of Things to Millennial Renters

Your future apartment will know when you are sleeping.

12/21/2015 By Zach Dundas

POP UP

The Holiday Pop-Up Shops Return!

Four new temporary shopping oases in Old Town mark the return of downtown’s pop-up program, now in its sixth year.

12/15/2015 By Eden Dawn

SHOPPING

Let the Holiday Bazaars, Sales, Pop-Ups, and Pheasant Fetes (?!) Continue!

Two more weekends of artisanal Portland revelry and retail await.

12/11/2015 By Alex Madison

FASHION NEWS

The English Dept to Leave Downtown

The respected bridal boutique will share a building with vintage hotspot Xtabay.

12/08/2015 By Eden Dawn

STYLE SPOTLIGHT

A Portland Company Revives the Dickey. (Which Is Kind of Like a Shirt.)

How one local company wants to revive an old fashion trend.

12/08/2015 By Eden Dawn

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

Portland Monthly’s 2015 Holiday Gift Guide

Whether you’re shopping for a foodie, a fashionista, an adventurer, or a health nut, our gallery of gift guides are here to save the day.

12/03/2015

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

7 Local Gifts for Design Lovers

From custom Pendleton sneakers to a locally crafted cribbage board, we have seven gift ideas that'll entertain.

12/01/2015 By Eden Dawn

The Wish List

Portland Monthly’s 2015 Holiday Gift Guide

Whether you’re shopping for a foodie, a fashionista, an adventurer, or a health nut, our gallery of gift guides are here to save the day.

12/01/2015