MadeHere — Local services in Portland

I (bipoc)stopped in briefly looking for a get well card for a friend. I could not help but notice the female cashier and a man (other worker) looking at me the entire time in a passive aggressive way as I browsed cards. Then I kept hearing them say things that didnt make sense and commenting the word "color" a lot. Never did I see or experience either of them offer to help me or other customers find items. If they were that worried I would steal, then where was the "friendly" interaction to help me find what I'm looking for, instead of just rudely watching? They didn't treat the other customers this way. I felt uncomfortable and...

Purchased two April Black prints from this store previously (great experience) and came back today to buy four more for a gallery wall, and the curly red-haired female employee came over and aggressively nudged us off the table we were using to plan out the purchase so she could place three candy bars. I even said “oh, pardon me” with no response. She immediately went back to the cash wrap, therefore she came over to us for the sole purpose of being rude. We immediately left,...

Shop here only if you are looking for high quality handmade personal accessories, gifts, decorator items and foods produced by Portland's brilliant members of the maker movement. This is where the work of creative and skilled people can be found and purchased, supporting artists and artisans by encouraging them to keep making! Disclaimer -- my handmade fountain pens occupy one very small corner of a large store filled with beautiful and...