The season of giving

The season of giving

During the holidays, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of parties, presents, and perfecting the art of baking that sugar cookie that’s just golden brown. But recently, midst the chaos of untangling our string of twinkle lights–which no matter how you store them, seem to end up entwined–we got to talking about [Read more...]

An inspired return

An inspired return

Coming back from a holiday weekend is always tough at first. You’re still in the mode of watching football, lounging in your coziest sweaters, and you may even still feel a bit tired from the turkey dinner your grandmother prepared…but what excites us about trudging back into the office is having something bright and cheery [Read more...]

Be the change you want to see

Be the change you want to see

[November 6, 2012]

GUEST DESIGNER: Jemma Wynne

GUEST DESIGNER: Jemma Wynne

You know us, we at Mario’s love to play the host. For instance, today we are hosting a Halloween Potluck for our team (and you can see a peek of the festivities this coming Friday on The Finer Things)! And we want to give you a head’s up that this November we’re hosting one of our favorite [Read more...]

The Finer Things

The Finer Things

Parting is such sweet sorrow–a phrase one may hear often enough, but never truly consider for its poignancy until you are saying farewell to someone you love! Today is that day here at Mario’s as we send one of our most beloved sales associates–Nick–into his next chapter: RETIREMENT! So really, it is a happy day [Read more...]

Mario's 3.10 has a new BOSS Shop!

Mario’s 3.10 has a new BOSS Shop!

This weekend at Mario’s 3.10 we’re unveiling a very special addition to our store. We now have the first and only BOSS Hugo Boss Shop installation in the state of Oregon! What does this mean? Fresh new BOSS merchandise in our store year-round, and more of it than ever! If you know us well–and we [Read more...]

The Finer Things

The Finer Things

First in Portland now in Seattle, take a sneak peek at our ISAIA Napoli Pop-Up Shop, The Coral Walk. Check back with us soon for more photos…you have 3 more days to shop, The Coral Walk leaves our Seattle store Sunday night! Enjoy the Finer Things… [the pathway to The Coral Walk] [ISAIA Napoli]  [so much ISAIA, so little time] [Read more...]

A Bright Future with Shwood Eyewear

A Bright Future with Shwood Eyewear

Let us begin by saying, we love a success story. So the story starts out like this…You’re a hip young woman—freshly graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston—and you’ve got plans to embark on a global tour. To where, you’re not so sure yet, but that’s not what’s important. (What is important?) A trendy young woman [Read more...]

The Finer Things

The Finer Things

What went on at Mario’s this week? Here’s a gridded-glimpse of The Finer Things… [New deliveries for our guys: Lanvin sneakers, BOSS fall knits, and ISAIA Napoli's The Coral Walk] Lookout next week for more photos from our ISAIA pop-up shop… [A fabulous fashion fête with Lanvin Paris to celebrate our new in-store boutique] [BOSS shows [Read more...]

All Eyes On: Wool (Yes, Wool.)

All Eyes On: Wool (Yes, Wool.)

Why wool, you ask? You’ve probably noticed that we keep pretty close tabs on one of our favorite designers, Alber Elbaz of Lanvin. On the cusp of modern luxury–and ever in-the-spotlight it seems–we find that wherever he goes, it’s probably smart to follow. Over the past few weeks we’ve followed him to the judging panel [Read more...]