Maker culture in Portland
Join the maker movement by diving into the city's thriving DIY scene.
Designers and makers flock to ADX, a community workshop in Southeast Portland.
Portland is a hub for artists, entrepreneurs and creators alike, with community studios, warehouses and makerspaces that let you DIY your way around town.
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Portland designers of color
Ready to upgrade your wardrobe, Portland-style? Turn heads with the latest fashions from these celebrated Portland designers of color.
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Portland jewelry designers
Shop these Portland jewelry designers for beautiful, wearable art that exudes personal expression with a local touch.
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Portland Saturday Market
Open every Saturday and Sunday from March–December, Portland Saturday Market is the largest arts-and-crafts fair in the U.S.
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Makerspaces to visit in Portland
A bustling hub for artists and entrepreneurs, Portland is leading the maker movement in America. See the creative process up close at these makerspaces.
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Portland Makers
Portland is do-it-yourself central, where you can find one-of-a-kind gifts and crafty kits. The Portland Makers zine shows the best DIY-ers in town.
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Shop for made-in-Portland goods
These companies churn out consistently cool made-in-Portland products, from fashionable swimwear and accessories to leather goods and lighting.
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Luxe local leather
Portland artisans are using high-quality, beautifully tanned and sustainably dyed leather for their goods, crafting pieces that will last for decades.
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Design Week Portland
Portland is known for its creative community and this springtime festival shows why, with a week full of lectures, design events and open houses.
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