11/23/22

Seven Fun Finds To Support This Small Business Saturday

Small business is at the core of our city, and despite the pandemic and unrest Portland, there are many wonderful small businesses that have persevered and made it through to bring us fine food, fashion, art and accessories.   We are fortunate at Elliott, Powell, Baden and Baker to insure some of the best small businesses in town.  Please take time this Saturday  November 26, 2022 to go out and support local small businesses.  Here are some of our top picks:

Dana Herbert Accessories

If you are looking for that unique gift for the hard to shop for someone, look no further. Dana Herbert lives in Portland  where she has been designing and manufacturing her line of women’s accessories and home goods since 1998. Her daughter, Hannah Price, works alongside her in the family business. Hannah and Dana design each piece of jewelry together to create a cohesive collection of everyday pieces that pair well with the wide range of scarves they offer. The entire product line, including pouches, scarves, jewelry, cosmetic bags, and Sweet Dreams, are manufactured in Portland, Oregon. 

Although dana Herbert Design is closed on Saturday, you an shop online or find them Tuesday-Friday 11am -5pm  3525 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232.

Jackpot Records

A must shop for any music aficionado . Owner Issac Slusarenko fulfilled a dream when he opened Jackpot records in SE Portland in 1997 and to this day is an enduring source for new & used vinyl records, CDs, DVDs & collectibles, plus in-store performances. A perfect spot to shop for the music lover on your list. Open 11am -6pm, 3574 Southeast Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, Oregon, 97214

Flipside Hats

Everyone loves a hat. Flipside Hats began nearly 20 years ago in Portland when the founder Kori was in medical school. Just like the first hat sewn by hand from vintage fabric, their hats are still handcrafted in America with sustainable and recycled materials. Flipside Hats makes beautiful, long-lasting hats and accessories with superb function that fit and flatter wonderfully diverse people.  Your purchases at Flipside Hats support US workers and minimize world waste. Open 9am-4pm, 850 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97215 

Michael Parsons Fine Art

Whether you are in the market for fine art of just like to admire, take time out of your day to visit Michael Parsons Fine Art. Michael Parsons Fine Art (formerly Sovereign Fine Art) was founded in May of 2013.  The gallery specializes in historic Northwest art, but also shows fine American and European paintings.  They represent contemporary artists and a number of legendary Northwest artist’s estates.  While the primary focus of the gallery is on painting, they are also interested in print making, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, and photography.  Michael Parsons has a broad and diverse inventory, encompassing 19th century landscape painting, impressionism, mid-century modernism, and abstraction.  Artists and artist’s estates they  represent include Myra Wiggins, Melville Wire, Howard Sewall, Marc Boone, Laurel Buchanan, Lisa Caballero, Brigitte Dortmund, Michael Gibbons, Dean Hanson, Liisa Rahkonen, Melinda Thorsnes, and Mardi Wood. Open 12pm-5pm,  716 SW madison, 97025

Navarre

Take a break and refuel after a long day of shopping at Navarre. Navarre serves small and large plates of delicious food of Italian French and Spanish orgin in addition to  50+ wines by the glass.  They work with a csa (47th Avenue Farms) and the specials are based on what is delivered that week along with the whims and interests of the staff. Bon Apetit!  NE 28th Avenue, 97232 4:30pm-10:30pm

Michael Allen’s

If you want  to look your best for the upcoming holiday festivities a stop here is sure to please.  Michael created Michael Allen’s Clotheir in 1992.  He specializes in high end gentlemans fashion and offers a winde selection of the finest ready-made designer menswear but the team is known for their expert customization capabilities of suits, sports coats, pants, outerwear and casual clothing for men and women . Open 11am -6pm, 811 SW Morrisn Street, Portland, 97025

Hoody’s Collectibles

Have a sports fan in your life? Hoody’s Collectibles offers a large selection of Sportscard boxes, packs ,and singles. They also carry a wide range of autograph memorabilia from all major sports. Have a favorite team? Hoody’s also has a wide range of fan merchandise from banners all the way to trash cans.

Hoody’s Collectibles opened their doors in 2017 and is owned by Tait Hoodenpyl, Elton Mask who both participated in College athletics and have a true passion for not only sports but the historical artifact that make collecting such an amazing hobby. Open 10am-7pm 8602 SW Hall Blvd, Beaverton  97008 

And when it comes to buying Insurance Elliott, Powell Baden and Baker is your local independent agent. Second generation owned, EPB&B has been part of the Portland community for over 70 years. Contact Us and we will help ensure you have the right insurance that fits your personal and business insurance needs.

Thank you for supporting our local community.

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