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Portland Gear's New Gear
Dec 6, 2018
Portland Gear's New Gear
Dec 6, 2018

Portland Gear has become a staple for Northwesters and PDX lovers over the past years. They have infused the city with a tribe like gathering and continue in making our city proud. We were thrilled when the Gear crew asked us to help them increase their product visibility and showcase area through the addition of custom cabinets, hang displays, and shelving units.

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Dec 6, 2018
The Hideaway at Dobbes Winery
Nov 29, 2018
The Hideaway at Dobbes Winery
Nov 29, 2018

Nestled in the heart of Oregon wine country in Dundee, Oregon, Dobbes Family Estates came to SHELTER in search of creating a new outdoor environment that expanded upon their tasting room and offered a flexible space that could be used year round.

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Nov 29, 2018
Cut List Vol. 7
Nov 7, 2018
Cut List Vol. 7
Nov 7, 2018

It’s that time again, our latest cut list is up and ready for you to jam out to. Heading into November we found some fall vibes we think you are going to appreciate.

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Nov 7, 2018
Meet The Crew - Jesse Beam
Nov 1, 2018
Meet The Crew - Jesse Beam
Nov 1, 2018

We are excited to bring you another Meet The Crew blog on fellow entrepreneur, Jesse Beam. Jesse is owner of J Beam Designs, where he works “as a freelance graphic artist, builds signage, creates logos, and brings his client’s ideas to life through a number of different avenues and medias.”

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Nov 1, 2018
Todos Santos - Travel Inspo
Oct 30, 2018
Todos Santos - Travel Inspo
Oct 30, 2018

We always feel that it is very important to get away from the normal routines of life and to try new things and visit new places, especially those that get you out of your comfort zone. It’s somewhat like hitting a reset button. You will always end up learning more about yourself and finding inspiration to bring back into your daily life.

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Oct 30, 2018
Za Down By The Seashore - Angelina's
Oct 25, 2018
Za Down By The Seashore - Angelina's
Oct 25, 2018

SHELTER was born at the beach so when we got the call to build-out Seaside pizzeria, Angelina’s we did so without doubt. Check out our latest build out and let us know what you think.

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Oct 25, 2018
WCGco - Top 5 Places to Grab a Drink This Week
Oct 22, 2018
WCGco - Top 5 Places to Grab a Drink This Week
Oct 22, 2018

So proud to see our West Coast Grocery Co. build out earn praise from Portland’s, Willamette Week magazine.

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Oct 22, 2018
SHELTER Party Numero Uno
Oct 18, 2018
SHELTER Party Numero Uno
Oct 18, 2018

First off, a HUGE thank you to all of you that made it to our party this past Friday! We had a blast with all of you and we don’t think we could have kicked off our new shop space any better

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Oct 18, 2018
Eater PDX features Anchoi
Oct 16, 2018
Eater PDX features Anchoi
Oct 16, 2018

Whenever SHELTER finishes up on a build-out we are always interested in what people think of the spaces that we create. One of our latest builds, Anchoi received praise from Eater PDX and we could not be more thrilled for owner, Therese Tran.

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Oct 16, 2018
Cut List Vol. 6
Oct 3, 2018
Cut List Vol. 6
Oct 3, 2018

Happy October Ya’ll! Are you ready for our latest cut list? We’ve found some epic cut’s from our latest travels to Mexico and are excited to share the list with you all.

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Oct 3, 2018
Anchoi - The Build-out
Sep 5, 2018
Anchoi - The Build-out
Sep 5, 2018

Another build-out is in the books! We are excited to share our latest project, Anchoi. A clean and contemporary twist on Vietnamese cuisine located in downtown Portland.

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Sep 5, 2018
Meet The Crew - Chelsie Conger
Aug 30, 2018
Meet The Crew - Chelsie Conger
Aug 30, 2018

Our fellow shop-mate Myles Keating sat down with Chelsie Conger to ask her some questions about what makes her stoked, what she does for SHELTER and most importantly what her spirit animal is.

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Aug 30, 2018
Aug 23, 2018
WCGco. Open For Brewsness
Aug 23, 2018

West Coast Grocery Co. is Open for Brewsness. Stoked to get our latest build-out up on the blog to share with you guys. Check it out and let us know what you think, then head down and grab a beer from the new brewery.

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Aug 23, 2018
Cut List Vol. 5
Aug 1, 2018
Cut List Vol. 5
Aug 1, 2018

Have you been missing our monthly playlists? Well you’re in luck, we’ve rounded up our favorite summer cut’s and compiled them for our favorite playlist yet.

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Aug 1, 2018
Newish Kid on the Block
Apr 30, 2018
Newish Kid on the Block
Apr 30, 2018

For the Brewery's 10 year anniversary, SHELTER was asked to redesign and update the downtown space, to create a fresh hip new environment for Block 15 and the town of Corvallis. Check it out to see how this space transformed.

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Apr 30, 2018
Meet The Crew - Myles Keating
Apr 5, 2018
Meet The Crew - Myles Keating
Apr 5, 2018

At SHELTER we feel very fortunate to be able to have a crew that is so incredibly passionate and dedicated to what we do. This month we want to share more about our friend and fellow adventurer, Myles Keating. 

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Apr 5, 2018
March Cut List
Mar 29, 2018
March Cut List
Mar 29, 2018

It has been a busy couple of months with two brewery build-outs drawing to a close. We have been listening to music all day everyday for the past month and have found our favorite cuts to share with you.

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Mar 29, 2018
Hem 23 - Hottest Restaurant in PDX | Eater Portland
Mar 27, 2018
Hem 23 - Hottest Restaurant in PDX | Eater Portland
Mar 27, 2018

We could not be more thrilled to have another restaurant build featured on Eater PDX as the Hottest Restaurant in Portland. 

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Mar 27, 2018
Coming Soon - Block 15
Mar 22, 2018
Coming Soon - Block 15
Mar 22, 2018

We are in week one of the build out to show you the renderings and the first phase of demolition for the remodel of this brewery. 

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Mar 22, 2018
Bam Bam The Van
Mar 16, 2018
Bam Bam The Van
Mar 16, 2018

It was always a life long dream since I can remember to buy an old van and turn it into an adventure mobile. I dreamed of traveling across the states and beyond exploring old dirt roads and hidden coastlines in search of waves and adventure.

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Mar 16, 2018
Coming Soon - West Coast Grocery Co. Brewery
Mar 8, 2018
Coming Soon - West Coast Grocery Co. Brewery
Mar 8, 2018

SHELTER is off to a busy start in 2018! We are excited to share our latest build out with you, West Coast Grocery Co. Brewery.

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Mar 8, 2018
January Cut List
Jan 31, 2018
January Cut List
Jan 31, 2018

Happy New Year! We hope your 2018 is off to a great start. SHELTER is busier than ever so, that means our long days are full of music. We have compiled our favorites from this past month to bring you our January Cut List

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Jan 31, 2018
Welcome To The Back Alley: Hem 23
Jan 10, 2018
Welcome To The Back Alley: Hem 23
Jan 10, 2018

We just finished up our latest build Hem 23 and are so stoked to share how the inspiration for this location fueled our designs. Grand opening for Hem will be January 26th, hope to see you there!

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Jan 10, 2018
December Cut List
Dec 29, 2017
December Cut List
Dec 29, 2017

Stoked to bring you another "Cut List". We found some good cuts this month and are excited to share them with you. Below you will find a compilation video with all our jams or below you can listen to each of the jams one by one. 

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Dec 29, 2017
India
Dec 8, 2017
India
Dec 8, 2017

At SHELTER we are constantly surrounding ourselves in exciting environments, good vibes, the wild outdoors and friends and family. One of the most influential and beneficial things we do is travel. Beginning now we will start to share with you our travels and how it influences our designs.

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Dec 8, 2017
What We're Listening To - November 2017
Nov 29, 2017
What We're Listening To - November 2017
Nov 29, 2017

We are stoked to start sharing with you our favorite music "cuts" each month. 

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Nov 29, 2017
The Hem 23 Build Out
Nov 16, 2017
The Hem 23 Build Out
Nov 16, 2017

We are stoked to share with you Hem 23 Vietnamese Bar and Grill coming to Downtown Portland Fall 2017.

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Nov 16, 2017
New Products: The Crown Collection
Nov 8, 2017
New Products: The Crown Collection
Nov 8, 2017

Our latest seating collection: The Crown Collection was designed for our Crown buildout. We wanted to create sleek chairs that felt industrial but modern at the same time. Together we were able to come up with 3 individual renditions

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Nov 8, 2017
Meet The Crew - Todd Conger | Owner
Nov 2, 2017
Meet The Crew - Todd Conger | Owner
Nov 2, 2017

Meet owner and designer Todd Conger of SHELTER. 

Todd is an adventurous individual with a passion for design, a love of the outdoors, and a drive to create things new and exciting.

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Nov 2, 2017
The Crown - Our Latest Build Voted One of Portland's Hottest Restaurants
Oct 18, 2017
The Crown - Our Latest Build Voted One of Portland's Hottest Restaurants
Oct 18, 2017

It's great to see that our most recent build, The Crown by Imperial was featured in Eater PDX "Hottest Restaurants in Portland for October" article. We had such a fun time working with the crew and chef Vitaly Paley in remodeling the old Portland Penny Diner into a hot new spot to grab a slice of pizza and a delicious drink.

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Oct 18, 2017

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