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The New Holiday Dress Code

Bye-bye basic cocktail dress. From faux furs to fabulous embroidery, lavish fabrics and mad prints, this fashion..

Top Shops: Warming Trends

Bundling up never looked so chic. Here, the latest in layers, velvet and fur from staff stylist,..

Cosmetic Couture

With his Chanel training, impeccable aesthetic and flawless blending techniques, local makeup artist Sloan Winters has created..

Boutique Spotlight: Lemon Tree

Mother daughter duo Katie and Maggie Brooks opened a cheery accessory boutique in Chenoweth Square that’s become..

The Art of Adornment

It’s time to shine whether you’re setting a table or slipping into a party ensemble, the holidays..

Top Shops: Gold Rush

Just in time for the holiday season: hints of glint and glimmer that make you or your..

Boutique Spotlight: Crescent Hill Trading Company

A former customer of the charming a few doors down the street from his home, Mark Gaff..

Boutique Spotlight: Work the Metal

Don’t think of it as simply a store. Work the Metal is a perfect afternoon housed in..

Top Shop: Breeders Cup

We asked our intern, Emme Metry, a fashion marketing major at Savannah College of Art and Design,..

The Racetrack Equation

With the return of The Breeders’ Cup, our city gets another chance to define racetrack attire. Don’t..

Dress Like a Boss: Power Dressing Redefined

The arrival of fall’s particularly fierce fashion season just happened to coincide with our Women in Business..

Boutique Spotlight: Tunies

This Westport Village boutique is a sanctuary for women seeking clothes that fit and gifts that delight...

Top Shops: Fall Trends

These high-impact accessories are soon to be on everyone’s wish list. Styled by Peyton Froula and Megan McDermott Photos..

Speed Styling

Since its reopening a little over two years ago, The Speed Art Museum has been redefining the..

Color Theory

She’s the makeup genius behind most of the TOPS covers and fashion shoots. So, we asked Jessie..

Top Shops: Watch Out

For the month of back to school and back to the grind, we rounded up some beautiful,..

Top Shops: Gingham

Nothing says “summer” like this crisp, classic print. Elizabeth Scinta rounds up some fresh versions. Click through..

Summer Beauty Troubleshooters

The temperature is rising and the sun is shining and our skin and body are on display...

Next Level Fashion

Bespoke’s second annual show at The Speed Museum showcased our city’s talent, our commitment to locally-produced products..

Boutique Spotlight: The Urban Farmgirls

A great friendship and shared passion for fashion helped cultivate a cozy, thriving boutique where shopping is..

Consigning Women

For Lynne Mueller, owner of Stella’s Resale Boutique, spring cleaning brings a slew of new designer labels..

Derby Influencers: Amie & Co

When the talented and experienced salon expert Amie Mitchell Bradford discovered the Natural Beaded Row hair extension..

Derby Influencers: Six Sisters

Providing the only all women’s shopping location in NULU, Six Sisters is your spot for a down-home,..

Behind the Scenes: The Macy's Kentucky Derby Fashion Show

Thirty-three models, one department store, thirteen local boutiques and over one-hundred-and-fifty outifts make up the one-hour long..

Downtown for Derby

Our city’s new playground, the Omni Louisville Hotel, is certain to bring fresh energy and excitement to..

Boutique Spotlight: Apricot Lane

This Westport Village boutique is bustling any time of year, but especially before Derby. With daily shipments..

Derby Style 911

The next few weeks aren’t just prime time for dressing up; they’re also peak season for spills,..

TOPS Shops: Spring Bling

Derby, Oaks, Mother’s Day, graduations ... There are so many excuses to buy or give a little..

Derby Influencers: Dee's Crafts

If you’ve always wanted to create your own unique Kentucky Derby hat--one that will make a huge..

The Magic of Mona

Louisville native Mona Von Bismarck was a formidable fashion plate whose personal style earned her the admiration..

Wow Wedding: Katie and Sam

After meeting on a canoe trip, Katie Meinhart, owner of Six Sisters boutique in NuLu, and Sam..

The Race is On

Terri Cardwell, stylist for Macy’s and wardrober to the Kentucky Derby Festival princesses speed-styles three models and..

TOPS Shops: Valentine's Day

In a month made for grand romantic gestures, here’s some sparkling inspiration. ..

Hat Tricks

For some in our city, like The Hat Girls, Kate Smith and Rachel Bell, Derby season starts..

Boutique Spotlight: Apricot Lane

With stylish surprises arriving every day and clothes, accessories and gifts that cater to both teens and..

Last Minute Gifts

It’s not too late. These thoughtful, local gifts can help you finish that list. ..

Holiday Belles

‘Tis the season to put a very merry spin on dressing up. So, go ahead, celebrate. Add..

Top Shops: Gifts

Big and little indulgences for anyone’s wish list. Photos by David Harrison ..

The Shop Local Holiday Gift Guide

The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book doesn’t corner the market on creative, over-the-top gift-giving ideas. Here is our..

Boutique Spotlight: BAZ and BEA

Photos by Ryan Noltemeyer With custom-dyed garments, hand-made jewelry and styles for every size and budget, Justin Keibler..

Past Perfect

This season, designers are flashing back to decades past, mixing eras and nostalgic influences into a fresh..

TOPS SHOPS: Trends

Fall must-haves include luxe touches like velvet, nature-themed accessories and shades of grey or blush. ..

Glam Gala

We asked three gala chairs (or past chairs) to share what they’re wearing this year. Here, the..

Boutique Spotlight: Six Sisters

If there’s one thing noticeably missing from Six Sisters boutique in Nulu, it’s this: the attitude. When..

Boutique Spotlight: Caden

Like the stylish mother-daughter duo who opened it, this laid-back Highlands shop combines timeless with trendy, casual..

Fall Trend Report

Welcome to a fashion season where eclecticism and individuality rule. With a full spectrum of power palettes,..

Not Your Grandmother's Pearls

This season, fine jewelry gets a fresh interpretation. Stacking, layering, mixing and mismatching are giving heirloom pieces..

Top Shots: Trends

On the must-have list for fall? Cozy fur, full sleeves, feminine ruffles and fabulous embellishments. And don’t..

Boutique Spotlight: The Shops of Westport Village

Here are just a few of their locally owned shops that can simplify back to school, fall..

True Colors

Quirky “micro-boutique” BAZ and BEA brings custom-dyed garments, hand-made jewelry and fairly-priced fashion to Bardstown Road. You can..

Warming Trends

Striking colors and strong silhouettes lend easy summer style an urban edge. Photographs by Steve Squall on..

New and Noteworthy: Cover Star

When we needed a dress that said “real estate,” we turned to local designer Byrone Smith who..

Trend Watch: Denim

It’s official: Dark, skinny jeans are being eclipsed by soft, distressed denim in more relaxed shapes. Here..

Boutique Spotlight: Monkees of Louisville and Lexington

Girly girls of the world, unite. Monkee’s of Louisville and Lexington offer destination shopping for dedicated fashionistas...

Express Yourself with Derby Hats

On the subject of hats, boutique owner Michelle Tasman says, “Around Derby, anything goes. From the demure..

Red Carpet Action for Men

All For Men Threads is a curated menswear line, the brainchild of local contemporary vocalist and rapper..

Decadent & Daring

Big City Style Meets Small Town Service

The shopper’s challenge, especially around Derby time, is finding that special item that will carry the day...

Boutique Spotlight: Boho Hipsters

Wendy Lytle and Michelle Walker have been friends for quite some time because their daughters both attend..

Boutique Spotlight: Liv Boutique

Lucie Stansbury didn’t always envision herself owning Liv Boutique, one of Louisville’s elite fashion and lifestyle boutiques...