Sparkle Me! — Local services in Troutdale

This shop sells a fun variety of items obviously sourced from international outlets. Reading the harsh reviews about "fake" products prompted me to write this review. While shopping here, I asked a staff member about an item being "real" and the answer I received was, "this shop is not a licensed distributor for that brand so we cannot guarantee that it is an officially licensed item." Right. So, if you are purchasing an item from this shop for say $40 that you think can turn around and auction off at Ebay for say $500... then, maybe it is one's LOGIC that needs to be questioned before considering the "fake" nature of the item you are choosing to buy. In other words, I felt free to assume that my decision in purchasing items here was for "entertainment purposes only" and not for a super-clever investment scheme to help pay down that...

Let this store add a little joy to your jaded hearts! They have such beautiful and fun trinkets imported from around the globe. Gorgeous, intricate puzzles, croc-bedazzling gear, nightlights with stunning, ethereal images, great for any age. Keychains, adorable backpacks, you name it. If nothing else, take a stroll through and enjoy the pleasant ambiance, and maybe you'll find a hidden gem that will add some fun and Sparkle to your life! Just watch out for Bob the robotic vacuum, sometimes he likes to say hi, but he's harmless. Please do not bring in disrespectful littles who will trash the store - the owners take good care of it and keep it in good...

Me and my friend felt very harassed and racially profiled at this store. They would not stop following us while we looked around. At one point I was looking at necklaces and she told me to put one on, I didn’t want to but she took it from me and put it on me, wrapping her arms around my neck, as if she couldn’t trust me to put on a necklace. She then proceeded to watch me as if I was going to run out of the store with it. For the rest of our time in the store the owners heavily trailed us and made us very uncomfortable. They did not respect our...