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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 2007)
DECEMBER 21, 2007 ÍUStlOUtí13 northwest Designs Inspired by the Arts employees brought interior warmth to a cold exterior by using earth For the past 15 years Paolo Design Group has been transforming tones and neighborhood architecture to highlight the great food and both commercial and residential Portland spaces into contemporary spirits the owners and employees have created in the popular new works of art. restaurant. The gay creator of the com pany, Paul Scardina, is a mas ter of his craft and takes on every new interior space with originality and passion. After earning degrees in both fine r----------- business watch “My next goal is to retire somewhere in the Mediterranean!” laughed Scardina. Hopefully, he and Paolo Design Group will contin ue creating unique and beautiful designs for the city and not flee to the beaches just yet. For more information call 503-222-1751 or visit www.paolo designgroup.org. arts and architecture in Ohio, Pacific Audiology Helps the Hard of Hearing he decided to pursue his dreams on the West Coast. Scardina then spent his postgraduate years studying dance in the In 2010, a startling 40.2 million Americans will be older than 65. Bay Area. “After college I had a decade full of dance,” he said. Of this number, one in 10 will need a hearing device. This is why Scardina not only toured hut also started his own dance company. Allison Bradley decided to open Pacific Audiology Clinic. It was not until he received his final degree in interior architec Specializing in hearing amplification, Pacific Audiology Clinic ture from Western Design Institute that he realized he was ready to tests and treats hearing loss using a variety of hearing devices and make brilliant art pieces with his hands and not his feet. With advice methods. It is the only hearing clinic in Portland that takes a holis from a former partner, Scardina packed up his supplies and moved to ! tic approach to audiology. Bradley provides preventative hearing Portland in 1990. He then opened Paolo Design Group, and his com- | measures to patients ranging in age from children to senior citizens. pany has flourished ever since. “In the beginning my company focused To maintain hearing levels in her patients, the 34-year-old lesbian can on more commercial spaces, but after a few years we began to shift to create custom ear plugs, sleep plugs, iP<xl molds and Bluetooth molds. residential as well.” “1 am dedicated to long-term health. Sound is one of the five One of Scardina’s most famous works can be seen at the popular senses that we are horn with, and 1 believe that helping people Peruvian-themed Andina restaurant at 1314 N.W. Glisan St. His goal preserve or regain hearing is a matter of increasing the quality of life was to transform the 100-year-old warehouse by bringing the Peruvian of my patients,” said Bradley. “It is extremely rewarding to help culture to Portland. With the help of Andina’s owners, the Platt patients overcome the repercussions of auditory deprivation.” Rodriguez family, Scardina absorbed as much culture as possible. He listened to music, read hx>ks and “really got inside the client’s head” Bradley brings more than 11 years of experience to Pacific Allison Bradley of Pacific Audiology Clinic is dedicated to Audiology Clinic. She graduated from State University of New York preserving a fifth of the senses. to make the space a success. When walking into the restaurant, a per at Buffalo with a master’s degree in audiology and is completing a d<K- son can immediately see and feel the accomplished vision with the torate of audiology from Arizona School of Health Sciences. Bradley Pacific Audiology Clinic is located in the Common Ground vibrant colors, beautiful archways and effortless flow between both moved to Portland in 1998, shortly after finishing graduate school. casual and fine dining the restaurant offers. She moved on a whim and has never regretted the decision. Aside Wellness Center at 5010 N.E. 33rd Ave., Suite A. For more informa tion call 503-284-1906. ® One of Paolo Design’s latest projects is Leonardo’s, a Southern Italian-themed restaurant at 939 N.W. 10th Ave. Scardina and his from professional qualifications, Bradley also brings a charismatic personality to her approach with patients. By J edidiah C havez and J ames M axwell Don’t be fooled. Who you partner with in real estate does make a difference! Call Celia to find out how good it can be! Reliable, Relentless, Restorative & Reachable ACRE OF PARADISE 40’s ranch,3 bedrms,2 baths, pergo floors, fireplace, needs a kitchen remodel, tons of light. 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