Oregon, the final frontier. Early in our nation’s history, the land west of the Mississippi River was unmapped and unexplored. Only the local Indigenous peoples were familiar with the mysterious Pacific Northwest. The states we know as Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and parts of Wyoming and Montana were part of the vast Oregon Territory. The […]
Author Archives: Rebecca Meade
Amy Beveridge is a Pacific Northwest Native and has been creating beautiful one-of-a-kind sterling silver and turquoise jewelry for nearly a decade. Amy is an avid hiker and incorporates the breathtaking views of the Pacific Northwest as inspiration for her work. A talented silversmith, Amy is self-taught and designs and creates all her own work. […]
Desperado is honored to showcase the work of west coast jeweler, Paula Carvalho, at our Bend boutique as part of our 28th Anniversary Celebration. Paula has been one of our longtime and best-selling jewelry lines at the shop and the divas are excited she will join us for a weekend Trunk Show during this […]
We caught up with Mikki recently and asked her about her work. Mikki shared, “I have always been intrigued by color! As long as I can remember from a box of crayons to watercolors, acrylics, and in recent years yarn! Color has always been a source of enjoyment and relaxation!” Many of us have enjoyed […]
Desperado’s Sidewalk Sale will run Friday, August 30th through Sunday, September 1st. The downtown Summer Sidewalk Sale is Saturday, August 31st from 11-4. Don’t miss the end-of-season savings all over town!!!
Desperado is proud to be hosting Australian-born jewelry artist & Bendite Melissah Kochel. Melissah is no stranger to our boutique. She was a long-time Desperado Diva Fashionista before leaving us to pursue her career teaching young people to play the piano. We are proud to have her back showcasing her newest endeavor of jewelry making […]