Patrick Lawton, owner of the new marketplace Purple Armchair in downtown Raleigh, has agreed to host the fall fundraiser "CHAIRity" gala and auction for Habitat for Humanity of Wake County, which was left in limbo after its previous host, Porto in North Hills, closed its doors recently.
After... - August 06, 2008
Some people love the flattering styles, high-quality fabrics and meticulous detailing. Others appreciate the history and the impact the designers made on the fashion industry. Still others see it as another way to live “green” by recycling yesterday’s clothes rather than buying new.
Whatever... - July 18, 2008
"I want Purple Armchair to be the place where you find everything you couldn't find at the last store you visited." -- owner Patrick Lawton - July 02, 2008