If you lust fashion, the thrill of a photo shoot is music to your ears. What if I told you we have an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into the spring Boutique Week photo shoot? If you've ever been on set at a fashion photo shoot, you know that it is a...

Fashion is a conflicting art. On the surface it is unreasonable and bombastic. It is ten-inch McQueen stilettos and waitlists for Hermès Birkin bags. It is a reason for spending an entire paycheck on Chanel riding boots as well as not sleeping all night thinking about that perfect dress you...

"Fear is not an option." This is what Diane Von Furstenberg was always told growing up.

In Harvard Business School's auditorium filled with eager fans and admirers of Diane Von Furstenberg, she told the captivating story of her life and path to success in the world of fashion and...

There are three essentials to being a rockstar. First there is talent. This is difficult to come by. You were probably born without it. Second there are groupies: fans, cheerleaders, aficionados, etc. But chances are you do not have an entourage or forty-member "posse," circa MC Hammer style. And third...

When Katiti Kironde walks into a room, all eyes immediately shift to her. She exudes confidence, elegance, knowledge, and among all else, style. Much like style icons of today, Katiti is an icon in her own right with so many accomplishments under her waist-cinching belt, just one of which being...

As a model and a person who managed to stay relatively skinny throughout my investment-banking days, I am often asked how I do it. Polina, my business partner and best friend, often asked the same. This blog was inspired by the recent cry for help from some of my friends...

We are very excited that Boutique Week is expanding this spring to Miami and Chicago and becoming much more of a national celebration of boutique shopping. There is a range of wonderfully amazing boutiques in the new cities, but we wanted to start with the premier fresh water pearl boutique,...

If you live in the LA area and haven't already found trendy boutique Calleen Cordero, drop what you are doing and head in now. Located on stylish Beverly Boulevard, this boutique fills its shelves with rustic yet gorgeously feminine accessories ranging from footwear and handbags to cuffs and belts. With...

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, the search for the perfect gift is on. Whether you're searching for your sweetheart, want to pick up something for a friend, or just want to treat yourself, you've come to the right place! We searched through some of our participating Boutique Week...

This holiday season is rapidly approaching and I have been in search of that perfect gift for everyone on my list: from parents to boyfriend to family friends who have little babies. I love boutique shopping, as you know from the Company I started with Polina, Boutique Week. Hence, my...

Boutique Week has finally opened its curtains, and the buzz around the site is unbelievable! With so many boutiques to check out, we're all wishing that this week could just last a little bit longer. One boutique at a time my fellow shoppers... one boutique at a time.

I have been to plenty of fashion parties in Boston, but none have ever been as big, bold and beautiful as the one Thursday night at Liberty Hotel. I'd be lying if I said you didn't miss much. You missed a lot! Not only was it a night to celebrate...

As a stylist and personal shopper, I know how easy it is to waltz into a department store and grab the latest trend from the latest designer. But what if you're a fashionista on a budget... craving designer duds without the hefty prices? Every time I go to LA,...

There's nothing like waking up before the sun to get all dolled up for a first time tv appearance as founders of Boutique Week. Our ladies, Olga and Polina stepped out in front of the hot lights of Fox News to talk about...

I am so excited for Boutique Week's launch in Boston on Thursday, October 21st! After two successful launch parties in LA and NYC, Boston's party might just be the hottest party in town. My friends at National Jean Company, by far the chicest clothing Mecca in suburbanite Boston, will be...