• Innovative outdoor company Nau—a pioneer of conscientious apparel production—re-establishing its brick and mortar presence in the city it calls home. At their side is Stay Wild (the adventure magazine founded by former Mercury AD Justin “Scrappers” Morrison) with their latest issue and 30 percent off on purchases from Nau’s Recycled Down Collection. Nau, 304 NW 11th, Tues Nov 17, 6-8 pm
• West End Select Shop is hosting a trunk show for the ceramicist of multimedia artist/designer Haley Ann Robinson’s ceramic work, which focuses on functional (and oh hey, gift-able) pieces: bowls, planters, plates, and the like. Plus, refreshments and 10 percent off regular merch in the store. West End Select Shop, 927 SW Oak, Thurs Nov 19, 5-8 pm
• Mercantile is hosting the Swedish-designed, USA-made Strom collection this week, with $25 off Strom purchases for the duration. Mercantile, 729 SW Alder, Thurs Nov 19-Sun Nov 22
• One of the highlights of this year’s Content was the debut of a handsome, limited edition menswear collaboration between John Blasioli (whose resume includes the Pendleton Portland Collection) and Bridge & Burn. Tonight marks the proper bash, where you can shop the extremely limited edition capsule, all sewn personally by Blasioli in his SE Portland studio. Bridge & Burn, 1122 SW Morrison, Thurs Nov 19, 6-9 pm
- Bridge & Burn via Instagram
- John Blasioli x Bridge & Burn
• The Portland Night Market is generating tons of buzz right now, as the city discovers this multiculturally inspired opportunity to discover the diverse range of products and food located in the Central Eastside Industrial Disctrict—and under the stars, at that. Portland Night Market, 100 SE Alder, Fri Nov 20, 4-10 pm & Sun Nov 21, noon-10 pm
• The collection of shops in the 811 E Burnside complex is particularly a harmonious experience these days, and relatively new additions SIX/SEVEN and Seven Sisters deserve their share of credit. This weekend they celebrate their one-year anniversary with a joint party featuring “savory treats,” wine, a DJ, and select discounts. Best neighbors. SIX/SEVEN & Seven Sisters, 811 E Burnside, Sat Nov 21, 4-8 pm
• It’s one of the most anticipated sales of the year: Frances May’s annual warehouse sale, where you can find up to 90 percent off past seasons’ merch for men and women. Not to be missed! The Cleaners, 403 SW 10th, Sun Nov 22, noon-4 pm
• Altar continues to own its updated rocker identity with a pre-Black Friday event called—of course—Black Sunday. It features the chance to shop moody wares from vendors like Honey Fox Jewelry, Rock N Rose, CobraCult, and Iron Oxide Designs… soundtracked by a lineup of live music headlined by legendary Portland thrashers Lord Dying. Eagles Lodge, 4904 SE Hawthorne, Sun Nov 22, 3-10 pm, $8, all ages