October 2008
13 posts
opening a business in a failing economy part 1
I was talking to someone the other day about how hard it was to find information about opening a business when we decided that we wanted to open a boutique. Yes there are organizations that have wonderful things to say about getting loans and maxing out credit cards. Lots of people told us to borrow money from our friends who were doing well, our parents, boyfriend, etc.  But what do you do when...
Oct 31st
Richmond Street Style october
Autumn colors grace the streets of Richmond. Head to toe perfection nice guys finish first. Flannel with a well fitted vest. Good job boys. Nerd fantasy accomplished simple yet pulled together american apparelesque Aenaes Aenaes Aeness.. always looking so good..
Oct 29th
New Evil Genius from Cali
ruffle sweatshirt $52 flutter dress $48 rouched pocket tee $46 dolman tunic $64 long walks tee- $36 no mas diablos tee- $36
Oct 28th
who is proud of their business partner. Me. Me....
So I’ve said it a million times and I will say it again CASEY LONGYEAR IS AMAZING.. AMAZING. AMAZING. I have been lucky enough to have the best business partner and best friend in the whole entire world. This girl is capable of doing anything you put in front of her. I’ve seen her piece together High end Fashion shows and fashion spread on a budget of 20 dollars and an apple....
Oct 27th
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WRIR Monster Mashquerade Ball at NYDeli
I’ve always been a fan of costume balls. If I had things my way people would wear costumes everyday. So I gathered up my ladies and we headed to the Monster Mashquerade Ball held at NYDELI.  New York Deli is infamous for freely offering there space to non profit organizations to hold benefit shows. Friday nights affair was in honor of WRIR Richmond’s public access radio. Samuel Adams...
Oct 26th
New Soundgirl and Lamade at Rumors
With Autumn creeping into the streets on Richmond we inhale the changing of the seasons. Our surroundings influence our hunger for a new color of fashion. New items from Soundgirl, Nic&Mo and Lamade capture the  look essence of harvest. Lamade dress $69 Lena Skinny Jeans $60 Nic&Mo Jacket$69 Lamade pumpkin top $42 Soundgirl blue sheer top $38 Lamade $36 Lamade $46 ...
Oct 25th
Oct 19th
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fashion in motion.
When Music hits your heels and your heels hit the floor all you can do is hope your dress can spin as fast as your body moves. These are my favorite dance sequences. West side Story. The gymnasium Rita Hayworth and Fred Astaire 1942 Astaire thinks he knows everything. You can’t pull anything over a redhead. when Tony and Maria first lay eyes on eachother and they sway back and...
Oct 10th
Behind the lens. what is old is new again. what is...
Do you ever find yourself in front of the television on a Sunday morning watching turner classic movies imagining you were the men and women in every film. You imagine yourself doing every musical number. Saying every romantic line. You are Cagney and Gable strong and handsome. You are Dietrich powerful and strong. I was Taylor elegant and beautiful, Lena Horne cabin in the sky sweet and...
Oct 10th
huge huge huge huge sale
enjoy the last few days of warm weather with some sweet sale items at Rumors Boutique. Please take all of our ctrl…… it is being sold for mere dollars more than we paid for it.. originally $118 marked down to $95 in sizes 28 and 29 marked down from $38 to $20 size medium Ctrl top size medium marked down from $36 to $20 Pretty Racoon from Canada $38 originally.. now $28 sz...
Oct 9th
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Post Gallery First Friday Event Tonight
Come meet local fashion designers at Rumors tonight after you visit all the galleries on Broad Street…starting at 8, Triptych I will be performing and the designers behind Thief, Animal Glitches, Flux Rad and more will have their work out on display and for sale! This is a free event, and Death Traitors designer Alex Heir came down just for tonght too!
Oct 3rd
Oct 2nd
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la.made. in the store and in your face.
At LAmade, we have created a niche in the fashion market by satisfying a young, savvy shopper, by enabling her to look like a true trendsetter, without forcing her to spend a fortune. LAmade is a broad collection of knit basics with a twist. Designed in a range of soft fabrics, these easy to wear garments remain the ultimate everyday pieces. Ribbed in a range of cotton tanks and tunics, as well as...
Oct 2nd