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Shoe Gazing
A totally cosmic look at the brightest stars—and the up-and-comers—in our local sneaker industry’s footwear firmament.
11/22/2022 By Julia Silverman
RIP
Wieden, one half of Portland's iconic ad agency Wieden & Kennedy, died Friday, September 30, at the age of 77.
10/03/2022 By Julia Silverman
Footwear
The annual event, taking place August 4–10, brings out the city’s most cultured and creative enthusiasts in the footwear industry.
08/09/2022 By Dalila Brent
Hollywood
With his upcoming Nike movie, he’s got Portland cred, but let’s just imagine some of the alternatives: Jesus, Voldemort, George Clooney…
07/19/2022 By Margaret Seiler
Business
Many of the Rose City-based brands have founders with roots at Nike, Adidas and Columbia—like Velous, which is making recovery sandals
05/26/2022 By Julia Silverman
Architecture
The namesake building is the largest yet to grace the sprawling campus in Beaverton.
05/04/2022 By Michelle Harris
Biking
The Nike-sponsored Portland bike share program's all-electric fleet is free for up to an hour if you have the app.
04/22/2022 By Conner Reed
Office Culture
From Nike to Stoel Rives to City Hall, many local businesses are navigating COVID-era office culture by moving to hybrid work schedules.
03/03/2022 By Michelle Harris
Disagreements with the early face of the brand—a beloved nurse and influencer with more than a million Instagram followers—changed the company's trajectory. Its founders, two former Nike employees, are trying to right the ship.
02/10/2022 By Julia Silverman
Private employers in Oregon are starting to jump on the vaccine mandate for their employees.
10/04/2021 By Julia Silverman
How We're Coping
Shain Brenden says he and other comedians have had to "adjust accordingly." But that doesn't mean it's not a little bit funny.
04/01/2020 By Gabriel Granillo
Sneaker Wave
The Culture PDX is a vintage wonderland of 750-plus Nike pieces.
10/16/2019 By Jordan Michelman
Death Services
Your cremains come back in a minimalist "urn" so sleek it could hold a new iPhone.
04/05/2019 By Shayla Norris-York
Soccer
The best part? The socks. No, for real.
03/14/2019 By Marty Patail
Bikes
“I got really inspired by the posters and sociopolitical prints of the 1960s and ’70s civil rights movement," says designer Marcellus Johnson.
02/06/2019 By Ryan Ashby
Style
And it boasts a workspace that would make Tim Gunn clap with joy.
07/17/2018 By Eden Dawn
Style Spotlight
Nike designer and Toffee Club co-owner Pete Hoppins explains why football fashion is having a moment.
06/26/2018 By Eden Dawn
Transportation
Hate the color of our city's communal bikes? Channel your rage into a new design.
02/14/2018 By Marty Patail
Game On
On, a Zurich-based running shoe maker, aims to break into the local market.
11/20/2017 By Eleanor Van Buren
Menswear
Athletics meets aesthetics in menswear label Dyne.
02/20/2017 By Eden Dawn
