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We are sending ourselves to Bend, Oregon this weekend in spirit. That’s right, little darling clones are going to go have a fabulous time and finally meet Stuart Breidenstein of Go Robot. We couldn’t be more excited; Stuart was one of the very first designers to open a boutique on Smashing Darling back in 2007! If you want to go back in time, please go read our interview with him here. Of course you are welcome to stay in the here and now and check out this recent piece below, written about him in his own smashing community. Stuart’s studio/gallery -Stuart’s of Bend- lives in the historic Ironworks building in Bend and will be chock full of events this weekend for Last Saturday, details below. If you make it, be sure to weave your way downstairs to Stuart’s for the first ever *clearance sale — oh my. Have fun darlings! Don’t forget: Shop Go Robot on Smashing Darling.

The Source Weekly, Intelligent Design: Stuart Breidenstein

Join featured artist Paula Bullwinkel for a fashion-themed art exhibit with photography and paintings.

And we’ll have a fashion show by local designer Allison Murphy of Utilitu,
Plus a display of some one-of-a-kind, handmade garments and accessories from
Sara Bella Upcycled,
Karen Holm,
Janne Tolentino
and Mai Nguyen!

Plus enjoy live music by Third Seven,

and a dj set by Encounter!
And that’s just what’s going on at Bright Place Gallery!

Don’t miss the (first ever) clearance sale downstairs at Stuart’s… over 50 pieces on clearance starting at 10.00. And for each piece of jewelry sold we’ll donate $10.00 to Save the Children in Japan. (clearance or not.)

The whole center will be hosting events…

Cindercone Clay Center, Weekend Trunk Show, RUUD Gallery and The Sparrow Bakery will all be open and hosting events, so come check out the fun at:

The Old Ironworks District
50 Scott St. Bend, OR 97701

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