THURSDAY SEPT 17
• Crowd favorite Eileen Fisher is being featured this week at Mercantile. Stop in during the three-day event for a look at new fall arrivals, a chance to win a linen cashmere scarf, and $25 off any purchases from the collection. Mercantile, 729 SW Alder, Thurs Sept 17-Sat Sept 19
• Adorn turns seven this week, so they're having a party (at the original NE location) with food and wine and a raffle you can enter just by trying on jeans! Adorn, 4120 NE Fremont, 6-9 pm
FRIDAY SEPT 18
• Hey maybe this winter we'll get some decent snow on yonder mountain. All you winter sports fans should make note of the preseason tent sale happening at Evo this week, where they're letting go of past seasons' snowboards, skis, and accessories at "waist deep" discounts. Evo, 200 SE MLK, Fri Sept 18 (4-7 pm), Sat Sept 19 (10 am-7 pm), & Sun Sept 20 (10 am-5 pm)
• Yay, it's finally time for the grand opening of Le Souk Le Souk—fans of Branch Birdie and international textiles rejoice! There'll be raffles and refreshments and shopping, because what else do you need? (Also see my interview with owner Anna Margaret for more on the new venture.) Le Souk Le Souk, 820 NW 23rd, Fri Sept 18 (6-9 pm)
SATURDAY, SEPT 19
• Time for another good ole group sale: A generous handful of vendors selling apparel, housewares, art, vintage, skincare, and jewelry (including Rogue Minx, MOORE Custom Goods, This Is Folklore, Hovden Formal Farm Wear, Katie Guinn Designs, and Laurs Kemp) are teaming up for Coalesce, which presents an excellent opportunity to check out some of the city's up and comers. Tillamook Station, 665 N Tillamook, Sat Sept 19 (noon-4 pm)
• Taste of Style is a fundraiser for the Oregon Food Bank, designed "to reach out to the millennial generation in the greater Portland area." Entertainment will include a show and competition of fantasy hair, makeup, and fashion design looks. Should be fun, and certainly a worthy cause. Refuge PDX, 116 SE Yamhill, 5:30 pm, $20-50
• Mônom is a collaborative line by couture designer Gretchen Belle and graphic designer Sky Ospes, defined by androgyny, movement, and layers. The new collection will preview this weekend in a gallery-style presentation alongside work from Beach Bones Jewelry and more. Mod Salon, 4007 N Williams, Sat Sept 19 (6:30-9 pm)

- Mônom via Instagram







