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a.justput DECEMBER 1.2006 Continued from Page 23 &ÍF' f^F* No Item Too Taboo Taboo Video 4811 N.E. 94th Ave., Vancouver, Wash. • 360-254-1126 Taboo Video prides itself on cleanliness, customer service and a comfortable shopping experience for singles, women and couples. The store, which is in expansion mode, represents the future of the adult industry, with a spotless arcade and an upscale atmosphere. Among tons of gay adult films, lube and toys galore, Phallix brand dildos and vibrators for him and him or her and her fly off the shelf. This gift of relaxation from The Dragon Tree doesn't require The indestructible line, which comes in a mind-boggling variety of wrapping paper. types and colors, is made from a conductive material that matches Natural facials and massages are also popular gifts from The body temperature and warms in the microwave. It’s also dishwasher safe. How many appliances on regular rotation can make the same Dragon Tree, a holistic spa that offers acupuncture and nutritional claim? guidance. With seven Taboo locations, you can find a gift that sizzles from The warm, inviting colors and Asian-Moroccan fusion décor the Phallix line, priced at between $70 and $400. lends an exotic tone to the pampering, and the fish pond and flora For more information visit www.taboovideo.com. send relaxation vibes down the black stone floor, through the saunas and into the copper bowl baths. For more information visit www.thedragontree.com. Wrapped in Luxury <3#^ The Dragon Tree 2768 N.W. Thurman St. • 503-221-4123 <7^ OfF' Pair for the Tree Hip Chicks Do Wine 4510 S.E. 23rd Ave. • 503-234-3790 <-’1^ OlfF« High Design Hive 820 N.W. Glisan St. • 503-242-1967 Those who staff the showroom-oriented Hive Modern Design store enjoy sharing the joy of good design with Portland homes. From corkscrews to tea kettles and dozens of houseware items in between, the Alessi line of fine items from the Italian manufacturer balances the challenges of beauty and practicality. The fine line starts with accessories in the $40 range and swells to a press filter coffeemaker at $250. Stop by the Pearl store to experience high design yourself, and feel free to customize pieces to suit the needs of your and your partner’s slick, modem style. For more information visit www.hivemodem.com. The ladies at Hip Chicks Do Wine saw you coming and know exactly what you need. They have paired on-premises vinted bottles Continued on Page 29 DAVIS You’ll be excused for giving this gift that’s not wrapped up in a bow. Give your honey a honey, milk, salt or aromatherapy foot bath called the Sweet and Simple, which includes a soak and massage. At $45, you can double up and pamper yourself. of red wine with customized chocolate drops in decorative tins. From $15 to $20 a bottle with a $6 tin of chocolate, your romantic and decadent gift is ready to go for well under $30. Various other items like logo wear and glasses are also for sale. And to prove they’ve thought of everything, the Hip Chicks encourage you to sample sips from their tasting room or enjoy a glass of merlot, cabernet, pinot noir or shiraz to make your shopping experience enjoyable for yourself. As the official wine sponsor of Pride Northwest, the Hip Chicks also have a limited supply of three wines that feature the Pride Northwest logo to bring back June’s memories for the holidays. Clink. For more information visit www.hipchicksdowine.com. ALESSI Taboo carries an indestructible line of pleasure toys for him and him or her and her. Hip Chicks Do Wine has paired vino and chocolate for a romantic treat. Suit your household's modern style at Hive. Cool shoes & fun finds for all! Powell Vision & Dental Celebrate the Season of Giving Buy one eye exam get one free Gift Certificates Available Christine Qebhardt, O.D. 3431 SE 75th & Powell (503) 777-5544 www. eyedoegebhardt. com A shoe boutique for kids M E T A I lit X MIER ofTiAND A irport 503.284.9929 6802 SE Milwaukie • 503-234-0849 10 am to 6 pm Mon. through Sat. Noon to 5 pm Sunday