Written by melanie.marconiNovember 17, 2025 There’s something magical about being surrounded by people who love books as much as you do. This past Saturday, I experienced that magic once again at the Portland Book Festival—my fifth year attending with my mom, a tradition I treasure more with each passing year. Portland Book Festival: A Record-Breaking
Written by melanie.marconiNovember 9, 2025 This fall, we asked you to share your honest feedback about your experience at VIDA, and wow, did you deliver. Seventy-three members from both Portland and Beaverton took the time to tell us what’s working, what’s not, and what you dream about for the future of our community. First, let
Written by melanie.marconiOctober 27, 2025 Comparing VIDA Coworking to the Big Chains (WeWork, Industrious, & Kiln) as a Home for Your Portland Business. Hey Portland and Beaverton pros! If you’re running your own show—whether you’re a savvy freelancer, a driven remote worker or a small business owner—you know the struggle of finding a coworking space
Written by melanie.marconiOctober 11, 2025 Portland has been making headlines lately, but the narrative often misses what those of us who live and work here know to be true: this city is vibrant, creative, supportive, and full of heart. At VIDA, we want to take a moment to celebrate what makes Portland truly special –
Written by melanie.marconiOctober 1, 2025 The food, drinks and company at this citywide event are always 5 star. Ready for a truly delicious week? We’re popping the cork on the biggest culinary celebration for women in the Pacific Northwest, and trust us, you’ll want a seat at this table. Roux Portland is back from October 6-12, and it’s
Written by melanie.marconiSeptember 30, 2025 Press Record on Your Podcast Dreams in Our Revamped Portland Studio! Have you heard what’s *glowing* on? Our podcast studio at VIDA Coworking’s Portland location got a serious glow-up, and we are sooo here for it. If you’ve been dreaming of launching a podcast or just need a professional space
Written by melanie.marconiAugust 19, 2025 Taking my 12-year-old daughter to the City of Light was a dream years in the making. Here’s everything we learned about creating the perfect Paris getaway with tweens – from flights and hotels to Disney magic and everything in between.
Written by melanie.marconiAugust 4, 2025 We’re commemorating the vision and passion that turned VIDA into a thriving community for remote workers and entrepreneurs. This summer marks two exciting milestones for VIDA Coworking! It’s been six years since opening the doors of VIDA Portland workspace on July 1, 2019, and two years since expanding to VIDA
Written by melanie.marconiAugust 3, 2025 Your new favorite office space is now outside in the sunshine! Let’s face it: While we love the collaborative energy and productivity of VIDA Coworking space, sometimes you just need some vitamin D. We hear you, Portland, and we’ve been busy making your outdoor workspace dreams a reality! We’re thrilled
Written by melanie.marconiJuly 1, 2025 Celebrating resilience, growth, and the power of adaptive community building Six years ago, VIDA Coworking opened its doors with a simple but powerful vision: tbut a thriving community where members could Make Life/Work personally and professionally, where kids and families were welcome, and where all of all of life’s to-do’s