Nike party-goers had a “just do it” attitude Thursday, May 23rd, at Pure Space, while celebrating the completion of a four year project. Signature Nike orange accented the space with orange up-lighting illuminating hung chiffon and gel screens, to orange throw pillows and linen. West Coast’s lead account manager, Elizabeth Garcia, transformed Pure Space to…
Raise your hand if your grandparents’ hoardish habits were excused by the fact that “They grew up during the Depression, honey. They had to save every piece of string and scrap of cloth.” That was the reason given for why Grandma traveled with enough supplies to outfit a refugee camp, why she cleaned the plane…
Optimism and pride filled the 26,000 square foot white tent on Monday morning at the Ninety-ninth Annual Commencement at Reed College. Identified as one of the most academically rigorous colleges in the nation, graduates and guests had much to be proud of. West Coast Event Productions is proud to have been part of the production…
It’s not as easy as “ABC, one, two, three” for many low-income students to attend higher education, which is why PCC Portland hosted a Motown themed benefit this past Saturday, May 18th, at the Portland Marriot Hotel. The annual “Evening for Opportunity Gala Benefit” poses an opportunity for guests to bid on silent auction items and…
This past month, West Coast Event Production’s industrial chic venue, Pure Space, has held two Great Gatsby inspired events, and a third at the Portland Art Museum—undoubtedly motivated by the release of the recent remake of the glamorous romantic tale. Set in the 1920’s, the film emulates an air of the carefree, extravagant party life…
For the past quarter century, the Gerding Theater has housed countless dazzling performances, and on the Theater’s 25th Anniversary, West Coast Event Productions set the stage for a gala equally as dazzling. A Venetian, masquerade inspired theme, the theater glistened silver from the rafters to the floor in honor of the silver anniversary. Chandeliers and hauntingly enchanting…
Yes, of course we give our slightly used clothes to the thrift shops, but MY old clothes have had a very thorough life. I only wear clothes that I love, and after many mendings they are eventually pronounced dead by a certain person who is really tired of looking at them, and mending them. And…
Lamentably, this bears iteration (albeit paraphrased a bit): … every time you pay an invoice for pattern services, you should get the electronic file for it. If you’re having manual patterns made, request that the provider drop a tracing in the mail.* If you don’t get the file or the tracing, you don’t contract for…
Uh oh. I may have just come up against the limitations of my decluttering blog. I actually don’t have this problem, so I don’t know if I can be of any help in this area. I could tell you that I keep my wardrobe under control by being frugal and organized, and claim to be all zen…
