Honoring Women. Inspiring Impact.

Women's History Month

Womens History Month Highlighting Female Founders

Did you know over 20 percent of Bridgeport Village retailers are founded or co-founded by women?

Join us in honoring these visionary women who have changed the retail landscape. From bold new concepts to timeless classics, they continue to inspire us all.

Next time you're visiting Bridgeport Village, check out these female-founded shops and restaurants – who knows, you may find your new favorite or rediscover an old one.

• Alyson Eastman - founded by Alyson Eastman
• Crate & Barrel - cofounded by Carole Segal
• Eileen Fisher - founded by Eileen Fisher
• Evereve - cofounded by Megan Tamte
• Glow Gifts + Candles - founded by Courtney Kennedy
• gorjana - cofounded by Gorjana Reidel
• La Frenchie - founded by Alison Plunvinage
• Le’D Bug Boutique - cofounded Brittani Morton and Judy McElevey
• Lush - cofounded by Rowena Bird, Helen Ambrosen, Liz Bennett
• Madison Reed - founded by Amy Errett
• ME SPA - founded by Lisa Nissanoff
• Milieu Gallery - founded by Ayomide Nikzi
• MiaDonna - founded by Anna-Mieke Anderson
• Pandora - founded by Winnie Lilieborg
• Parachute - founded by Ariel Kaye
• Pastini - cofounded by Kara Hale
• Salt & Straw - cofounded by Kim Malek
• Talbots - cofounded by Nancy Talbot
• Tender Loving Empire - cofounded by Brianne Mees


Read more about our female founders in Portland Monthly Magazine.

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH FUNDRAISERS
benefiting Dress for Success 

  • gorjana | March 1 - March 7 | One for One. For every item purchases, gorjana is donating a piece of jewelry to Dress for Success.
  • Talbots | March 3 - March 16 | Give Hope Fundraising. Helping women in our communities thrive in work and life. 
  • Evereve | March 20 from 6-8pm | Spring Fashion Fundraiser & Donation Drive. Your gently used clothing helps to give local women a new start.

SUPPORT DRESS FOR SUCCESS OREGON

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