While washing clothes is never fun… you won’t want to miss this entertaining article from one of our favorite denim lines… Dear John! It’s worth the read and we promise it will add life to your jeans. Love, the Desperado Divas Dear John, I’m terribly sorry I had to do this through a letter, […]
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It’s almost time to start revamping our closets for the sunny days up ahead. Desperado’s own Sam Silva brings us up to speed on the latest fashion trends for 2020! ’70s & ’90s fashion are serving in 2020. Past trends are making an encore appearance this spring. We’re seeing flowery embroidery for our boho gals, […]
VOGT SILVERSMITHS AT DESPERADO’S CORE… When Desperado first opened its doors in Portland’s historic Pearl District, Western style was at its forefront. 23 years later Desperado now calls Bend, Oregon home and features a broad eclectic mix of Bohemian & Western style in its jewelry, apparel, footwear, and home decor. Vogt Silversmiths has been a […]
It’s no secret that people enjoy the finer things in life; but sometimes the finer things in life come at an all too high cost. High-end items like jewelry are commonly being copied and made from cheaper materials, yet sold at high-end prices. Unfortunately, without the right expertise, consumers can be tricked into buying stones […]
We landed in LA early on a Saturday morning with high hopes of hitting a few famed shopping areas on Los Angeles. “Research & Development”, as Joanne calls it. We ended up spending a good chunk of the day walking Abbot & Kinney Boulevard, which is the claimed “coolest few blocks of America”. Spring was […]
This Fall seems to be all about stepping out of your comfort zone and daring to create some ‘out of the box’ wardrobe choices. Feminine florals and embroidery are still on trend and more ornate than ever. 3D applique and bold colors are in! Stay safe with feminine pinks and rose golds, or go above […]
So you’ve got the perfect jeans, but now what is the best way to care for them and keep them looking good and fitting right??? Dear John Denim has tips for keeping your jeans (no matter what the brand) looking good for years to come. These great tips come from the Dear John Care tag […]
There’s nothing quite like Las Vegas. Especially during Market week. We head to market in Las Vegas about two times a year to buy for future seasons. This February, we were buying for Summer, Fall, & early Holiday. Prepping for market is a beast of its own, which includes lots of research on current and […]
It can only be called a match made in heaven when you gaze upon Double D Ranchwear’s newest collection of handmade western inspired hats. That’s because Double D has teamed up with world-renowned hat maker Trent Johnson of Greeley Hat Works. The two companies each bring to the table a level of expertise that is […]
