14 Made-in-Portland Gift Ideas
14 Made-in-Portland Gift Ideas
Portlandblog.com – Best Portland Gifts If there’s one thing we hear over and over again heading into the holiday season, it’s “Shop Local!” Thankfully, there are tons of awesome things made right here in Portland, from chocolate to bike accessory. So whether you’re a Portlander or just in love with the city, here are 14 [...]
November 28th, 2011 read more
Catch You on the Flipside
Catch You On The Flipside – Portland Picks Here’s a curiosity we’ve pondered: Of all the decades to recycle fashion from, why are the coolest ones always overlooked? The ’20s, ’30s, and ’40s rocked! Sartorially, there was sophistication (Sophia Loren), glam (Greta Garbo), romance (Cary Grant), and a hint of naughty (prohibition speakeasy) all rolled into one. Oh, [...]
November 28th, 2011 read more
Cyclist Fashion Is Diversifying, Way Beyond Spandex
As Seen in the NY Times & Bay Citizen Cyclist Fashion By REYHAN HARMANCI Cyclist Fashion, Way Beyond Spandex At this weekend’s Bike Expo, dresses, capes and sleek pants will appear on the catwalk By Reyhan Harmanci on November 10, 2011 – 7:36 p.m. PST John Daniel Reiss The Bike To Work Day fashion show, [...]
November 22nd, 2011 read more
Artist of the Month – Urban Art Network
Kori Giudici of Flipside Hats Kori Giudici wants to put a hat on your head. “I get inspired by people’s faces,” said the Portland hat maker. “The shape of their heads, their coloring.” Part of what she loves about selling hats is quickly assessing what will look good on a customer. “I have basically two [...]
June 01st, 2011 read more
Ladies Home Journal
This advertisement for the arthritis foundation appeared in the Ladies Home Journal. Jenny As a mother of a two-year old, Jenny experiences the joys and happiness of parenthood each day. However, because she has RA, Jenny’s pain and joint inflammation often make it a struggle to play with her child, read a book to him [...]
March 16th, 2011 read more
Lewis & Clark Law School SBLC- Fall Newsletter
Flipside Hats is a family owned small business located in Portland, Oregon. All hats are handmade, with special attention to detail, design, and quality. Founder and designer, Kori Giudici, first started making hats when she was 12, and her patterns have evolved over the years. Flipside Hats was born out of necessity, to raise funds [...]
October 24th, 2010 read more
Postcard from the Pacific Northwest
Haberdashers from our little sister city of Portland, OR, Flipside Hats (http://www.flipsidehats.com/) also use salvaged materials and recycled fabrics.
Given that one cannot survive in the Pacific Northwest without a decent hat, Flipside was a popular vendor at the Urban Craft Uprising. (I myself bought two.) Their reversible hats are handmade, each uniquely trimmed with felt flowers, stars, ribbons, fake fur, you name it. Plus they definitely have the Mountain-Guerilla thing going on.
December 11th, 2009 read more
The Upcyclers – Oregon Home Magazine
When Kori Giudici was studying at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, she made a reversible hat as a present for a friend. She got requests for more hats, which led to her own business, Flipside Hats (www.flipsidehats.com ). She scours estate sales for old fabrics with structure such as curtains and interior [...]
June 15th, 2009 read more
Brighten Up! – Portland Monthly
If a closet full of black, gray, and neutral shades gives you the blues (especially after months of a similarly hued sky), strategic strokes of color can see you through spring. …..Blue and violet are said to create calmness, while indigo heightens imagination and intuition.
May 01st, 2009 read more
Flipside Hats – Oregonian Gift Guide
Their style is distinctly Portland cool, and their quality is top notch. One of my favorite products they sell is the Flipside Hats, esp. the girl polka dot hat, which is on sale now through the end of the year.
December 08th, 2008 read more
