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Beauty and Skin Care in Portland (Companies And Services in Ask A Merchant) Everyone loves to feel beautiful. But at what cost? Cosmetics and skincare products cost more and more in today's market. There are so many to brands to choose from, it's difficult to find the right product. How do you find the beauty products that are best for you without having to brave pushy salespeople, department stores or high priced specialty shops? Askamerchant.com lets you ask all the important questions without leaving home. If skincare and cosmetics are what you're in the market for, Ask A Merchant if Giorgio of Beverly Hills, Nordstom or The Body Shop will suit your needs. If you have questions about shower gel and body lotion or lipgloss and eyeshadow, our beauty experts who can tell you where to find top brands like Estee Lauder, L'Oreal, Clinique and Aveda in the Portland Metro area. Whether you are looking for a clarifying shampoo, a specific shade of red lipstick or the perfect facial cleanser, Askamerchant.com is your one stop beauty shop.
 

Avanti Skin Centers

This is Jerilyn Hanson and Jennifer Simmons of Avanti Skin Centers of Portland. We are a full service medical skin care clinic specializing in laser skin rejuvenation treatments and injectibles.

What sets us apart from other spas is our state-of-the-art equipment with FDA approval for the treatment of wrinkles, collagen production, circumferential reduction and the permanent reduction of hair. Avanti's highly trained clinicians have gone through extensive advanced aesthetic courses that include one-on-one supervision under the industry's top accredited trainers in their fields.

We can effectively treat conditions like, rosecea, acne, aging (wrinkling) skin, sun damage or age spots, pore texture and size, redness, melasma, deep lines around the mouth and eyes, sagging skin, fat reduction on the tummy, back, arms and thighs. We have medical grade chemical peels and microdermabrasions to smooth and polish dull skin as well as several skin care lines to continue your defense against aging skin from home.

Our client's results, safety, privacy and comfort are our primary goals. We invite you to visit us for a complimentary skin analysis to meet our staff and tour our facility.

We look forward to seeing you in our clinic soon to customize a program to fit your individual skin care needs. For more information visit Avanti Skin Centers of Portland.

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Sephora


Whether you're in search of the latest and greatest fragrances from your favorite designers, or trying to find that classic scent that brings back happy memories, the Sephora in Tigard is a great place to visit. Sephora carries the newest lines of perfumes and colognes from famous designers, as well as a wide variety of classic fragrances that have remained popular throughout the years. At Sephora, you can also find beautiful fragrance gift sets, some of which include makeup bags, fragrant lotions, and shower gels. In addition to fragrances for both men and women, Sephora also offers a large selection of cosmetic products, including makeup, skin care, and nail care products. For additional information about Sephora's products, visit www.Sephora.com.

Places to Visit in Portland:  Sephora*
Category:  Fragrances and Perfumes
*Editors Favorite
Sara Alamdar, AskAMerchant.com Editor

 

About Portland
Oregon’s largest city and the Pacific Northwest’s third largest, Portland boasts a population of approximately 2 million residents in the Portland Metropolitan Area.  Known as the “City of Roses” for its ideal climate for growing roses, Portland is also known for its many parks, public transportation system and the Trailblazers NBA basketball team.

Portland’s Location
Portland is located in Oregon state where the Willamette and Columbia rivers meet.

Portland’s Neighborhoods
Northwest Portland includes the Pearl District, Old Town Chinatown, the Northwest District, and various residential and industrial neighborhoods.

North Portland is a mixture of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

Northeast Portland is made up of a diverse collection of neighborhoods, including exclusive residential areas and working-class neighborhoods.

Southeast Portland incorporates the warehouses along the Willamette through historic Ladd's Addition to the Hawthorne and Belmont districts and Gresham.

Portland’s Climate
Warm, sunny and dry during the summer with an average high of 81 degrees in July.
Winters are usually mild to chilly with moisture and a high of 46 degrees in January.
Average of 155 days a year with measurable precipitation.

Portland’s Square Miles 145.4 square miles
Portland’s Population 568,380 residents
Portland is: the Largest City in Oregon and the 23rd largest city in the U.S.

2000 Portland Demographics:
- White 77.9%
- Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
- American 6.6%
- Asian 6.3%
- Native American 1.0%
- Total Population (2000 est.)= 529,121

Portland’s Major Attractions
Portland Art Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Portland Classical Chinese Garden
International Rose Test Garden
Forest Park
Portlandia statue
Powell's City of Books

Important Phone Numbers in Portland
Emergency:
Police: 911
Fire: 911
Sheriff: 911
Non Emergency: (503) 823-3333

Transportation:
Airline Information: 503-460-4234
Public Transportation: (503) 238-RIDE
Radio Cab: (503) 227-1212
Broadway Cab: (503) 227-1234
Yellow Cab: (503) 227-1234
Portland Taxi: (503) 256-5400
Portland Shuttle: (503) 327-1094
Northern Lights Towncar Services: (503) 760-2478
Lucky Limousine & Towncar: (503) 254-0010
Amtrak: (800) USA-RAIL
Alamo Rent-A-Car: (503) 513-9550
Budget Car and Truck Rental: (800) 826-2090
Enterprise Rent-A-Car: (503) 284-8055
DMV: (503) 299-9999
Dept. of Transportation: 503-731-8200

Utilities:
Portland Water Bureau: 503-823-7770
Public Utilities Commission: (503)823-3008
Portland General Electric Co.: (503) 464-8000
Pacific Corporation: (503) 813-5000
Constellation Energy Group: (503) 552-6150
Northwest Natural Gas: (503) 226-4211?
Comcast Cable: (503) 335-3663?
Time Warner Cable: (503) 234-6183?
DISH Network: (503) 684-1567
Qwest: (866) 438-4939

Other:
Multnomah County Library (503) 988-5123
Portland Development Commission (503) 823-3200
Oregon Convention Center Info (503) 235-7575

City Information:
City/County Information Center(503) 823-4000
Travel Portland (503) 275-9750

School Districts:
Portland Public Schools (503) 916-2000

Newspapers:
The Oregonian (503) 968-3162
Northwest Examiner (503) 241-2353
Business Journal of Portland (503) 274-8733
Willamette Week (503) 243-2122
Portland Observer (503) 288-0033

Radio:
KNRK FM - (503) 733-5470
KGON FM - (503) 733-5466
KKRZ FM – (503) 226-0100
KVMX FM - (503) 517-6400
KWJJ FM  -  (503) 226-9653
KFXX FM – (503) 223-1441
KXL AM - (503) 243-7595
KOAC AM - (503) 293-1982

Television:
KATU TV Ch. 2 - (503) 231-4222
KOIN TV Ch. 6 - (503) 464-0600
KGW TV Ch. 8 - (503) 226-5000
KPTV TV Ch. 12/30 - (503) 906-1249
KRCW-TV  Ch. 32 - (503) 644-3232
KOPB-TV Ch. 10/27 - (503) 244-9900

Business:
Better Business Bureau (503) 226-3981
US Patent and Trademark (800) 786-9199
US Copyright Office (202) 707-3000
CDC (800) 611-5170
CA Contractors Licenses (503) 378-4621