As if the home decor and furniture store, West Elm wasn’t cool enough, I just discovered their online city guides. West Elm has been my go-to for home inspiration and it doesn’t break the bank. Their modern-classy-cool vibe always draws me in, and now they have city guides to match. They explore the coolest places to eat,…
I’m a big fan of the current 90’s fashion revival that’s going on—when it’s done right that is. Forget the unkempt and androgynous grunge look of flannels, Doc Martins and cords—Think: mini-skirts in feminine floral patterns, shrunken bleach-wash denim jackets, buffalo plaid shirts. (Word to the wise, do not try the reimagined Hammer Pants à…
The Hotel Monaco Portland is one of only two downtown Portland hotels, the other being its sister property the Hotel Vintage Plaza, that have qualified for the City of Portland’s Recycle at Work Business Recycling Certification. Businesses are required to recycle 50 percent of their waste in the City of Portland. However, businesses who go…
Travel Portland’s web site lists hospitality and retail members who have a certification on file from one of several organizations that certify businesses as “green.” If GREEN is important to you – then make wise choices Get the visitors guide!