Kristin Belz

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Oct 18, 2011
Being inspired to try to do something yourself. And it entails experimentation: experiments sometimes fail; they wouldn’t be experiments if you always knew you’d succeed in doing what you set out...
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Oct 14, 2011
In some ways, Nikki McClure is the poster child of DIYers, but the DIY part of her story might be a distraction from the beauty and power of her art. Yes, she makes art that is accessible to all...
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Oct 13, 2011
They just might be a multi-cultural, modern-day Charles and Ray Eames. Leo and Lishu Rodriguez are a young designing couple with wide-ranging, worldly interests. They live not in Los Angeles...
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Oct 12, 2011
We all move, every day – around town, around the house, walking or in wheelchairs, in our cars and on our bikes. Even on airplanes to far off exotic foreign vacations. But MOVING is different....
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Oct 11, 2011
While raving in last week’s columns about apples (the fruit, and the computers designed by the recently departed Steve Jobs), I realized I was dismissing pears, well, out of hand. I should...
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Oct 10, 2011
Fashion is fickle and ever-changing. That’s pretty much its nature. Fashion doesn’t stay in one place – it can’t. But classics – somehow classics are always in fashion. Not at the height of...
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Oct 7, 2011
It seems somehow fitting that Steve Jobs passed away during apple season. The changes he helped bring to our daily lives are as ubiquitous as his company’s namesake fruit. But besides...
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Oct 6, 2011
Two recent house tours, the Build It Green! Tour and the Architecture + Design Festival’s Design Matters: A Tour of Exceptional Portland Homes, gave us a chance to take an intimate look into some...
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Oct 4, 2011
Crisp. Tangy. Sweet. Red, yellow, green. Gingergold and Gravenstein, Honeycrisp and Macintosh. There are so many different varieties of apples (thousands, actually), tasting them can seem like...
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Sep 30, 2011
Just in time to warm our bodies and raise our spirits, Portland’s Lan Su Chinese Garden hosts a celebration of tea and orchids. The “tea party” exploring the “Essence of Tea" is a month-long...
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