Courtesy of Jaysun Spieth
Fashion weeks in New York and London may be a distant memory, but the spring and summer 2010 collections hit Portland next week. In true Northwest fashion, Portland Fashion Week features contests with a focus on sustainable practices and emphasizes independent designers and social responsibility.
At A Glance
When: Wednesday, Oct. 7 through Sunday, Oct. 11
Where: 5555 N. Channel Ave., Portland
Tickets: General admission for one evening is $20 in advance or $25 at the door. Week-long passes are $80. Tickets are available at portlandfashion-week.net.