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Building a Boutique Brand

Today Michelle Manningham, founder of Texi Boots, joins us to talk about Building a Brand from Scratch. Michelle tells us how her vision of becoming a designer went from dream to reality. From finding out how to manufacture her line, believing in the core value of female entrepreneurs supporting one another, and learning to fight for your dream. You don’t want to miss this inspiring episode!

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5 Vacation Packing Essentials

Let’s be honest, vacation packing is a struggle. It usually ends up with us leaving with 2 suitcases full of clothes and then arriving with what seems to be all the wrong pieces. Well we’re here to put that struggle to rest, we are sharing our top 5 vacation packing essentials!

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Boutique Owner Myths Debunked

Today our host Ashley Alderson, Founder of The Boutique Hub and Sara Burks, Director of Partnerships and Education at The Boutique Hub, go over Boutique Owner Myths Debunked. No matter where you are at in your business journey, it’s always good to go back to the playbook. Sara and Ashley cover loads of useful info, such as the importance of knowing your numbers, moving inventory, and so much more!

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Summer Fashion: Our Favorite Summer Staple: Denim Shorts

Today we are talking about our favorite summer staple, the denim short! Summer fashion is something we all ponder about. We all probably own plenty of pairs from the past 10 years, because let’s face it, they never go out of style! But if you looking for a denim shorts update this summer, we have you covered! Some of our favorites included distressed denim and the high waisted trend. Another

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Clothing Boutique Podcast

7 Keys to Productivity

Our host Ashley Alderson, founder of The Boutique Hub, does a solo episode this week on the 7 Keys to Productivity. Ashley goes over topics such as managing your calendar & to-do list, the best methods to managing your time, and so much more! All of this valuable information found in today’s podcast has saved Ashley and members of the Hub hours and hours of work, so tune in and bring along a notepad and pen!

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Summer Layering – The Best Pieces for Summer

Layering in the summer can be tricky, some jackets are just to bulky and not ideal for the summer months. The kimono hits all the check marks for the perfect layering piece for the warm weather. It’s lightweight and flowy, and can help add a pop of color to any outfit. We love adding a patterned kimono to a neutral toned outfit, such as a strappy white tank and distressed jean shorts!

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Fashion Trends Now: Head-to-Toe Neutrals

This trend, that used to be known as the blah and dated color scheme, is now everywhere! You may have seen Kim K. rocking it, Bella Hadid, and so many other fashion influences living for the head-to-toe neutrals trend.And we can’t lie, the revitalized color has been doing us justice! To recreate some influencers looks, we provided some key pieces in today’s post!

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Boutique Business: Profit First

Mike Michalowicz, author, podcaster, speaker, business columnist and TV host, gives us an abundant amount of business tips and his experience in becoming a successful entrepreneur. Todays podcast has an emphasis on “Profit First”, teaching business owners how paying yourself first can transform the ecosystem of your business. From the fear and downfalls to transformation and confidence, Mike covers it all! You want want to miss this mindset changing podcast.

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Home Decor Style Trends 2019

Our favorite fashion trends of 2019 are making their way into homes & we couldn’t be more excited!!! Natural materials, bold colors, and unique textures are big this year. Here are the latest trends from the top bloggers and influencers to help you create a stylish space.

Read More »

Boutique Business: 10 Must Knows

Our host Ashley Alderson, Founder of The Boutique Hub, does a solo episode this week explaining the top 10 things you need to know when starting a business. But don’t go to far yet, this isn’t just for newbie business owners. This episode is loaded with tips that are important for any business owner, going back to the basics is always beneficial to your business! Ashley gives us some prime information on multiple topics; from legal tips, to knowing your numbers, finding your tribe, and SO much more!

Read More »

Building a Boutique Brand

Today Michelle Manningham, founder of Texi Boots, joins us to talk about Building a Brand from Scratch. Michelle tells us how her vision of becoming a designer went from dream to reality. From finding out how to manufacture her line, believing in the core value of female entrepreneurs supporting one another, and learning to fight for your dream. You don’t want to miss this inspiring episode!

Read More »

5 Vacation Packing Essentials

Let’s be honest, vacation packing is a struggle. It usually ends up with us leaving with 2 suitcases full of clothes and then arriving with what seems to be all the wrong pieces. Well we’re here to put that struggle to rest, we are sharing our top 5 vacation packing essentials!

Read More »

Boutique Owner Myths Debunked

Today our host Ashley Alderson, Founder of The Boutique Hub and Sara Burks, Director of Partnerships and Education at The Boutique Hub, go over Boutique Owner Myths Debunked. No matter where you are at in your business journey, it’s always good to go back to the playbook. Sara and Ashley cover loads of useful info, such as the importance of knowing your numbers, moving inventory, and so much more!

Read More »

Summer Fashion: Our Favorite Summer Staple: Denim Shorts

Today we are talking about our favorite summer staple, the denim short! Summer fashion is something we all ponder about. We all probably own plenty of pairs from the past 10 years, because let’s face it, they never go out of style! But if you looking for a denim shorts update this summer, we have you covered! Some of our favorites included distressed denim and the high waisted trend. Another

Read More »
Clothing Boutique Podcast

7 Keys to Productivity

Our host Ashley Alderson, founder of The Boutique Hub, does a solo episode this week on the 7 Keys to Productivity. Ashley goes over topics such as managing your calendar & to-do list, the best methods to managing your time, and so much more! All of this valuable information found in today’s podcast has saved Ashley and members of the Hub hours and hours of work, so tune in and bring along a notepad and pen!

Read More »

Summer Layering – The Best Pieces for Summer

Layering in the summer can be tricky, some jackets are just to bulky and not ideal for the summer months. The kimono hits all the check marks for the perfect layering piece for the warm weather. It’s lightweight and flowy, and can help add a pop of color to any outfit. We love adding a patterned kimono to a neutral toned outfit, such as a strappy white tank and distressed jean shorts!

Read More »

Fashion Trends Now: Head-to-Toe Neutrals

This trend, that used to be known as the blah and dated color scheme, is now everywhere! You may have seen Kim K. rocking it, Bella Hadid, and so many other fashion influences living for the head-to-toe neutrals trend.And we can’t lie, the revitalized color has been doing us justice! To recreate some influencers looks, we provided some key pieces in today’s post!

Read More »

Boutique Business: Profit First

Mike Michalowicz, author, podcaster, speaker, business columnist and TV host, gives us an abundant amount of business tips and his experience in becoming a successful entrepreneur. Todays podcast has an emphasis on “Profit First”, teaching business owners how paying yourself first can transform the ecosystem of your business. From the fear and downfalls to transformation and confidence, Mike covers it all! You want want to miss this mindset changing podcast.

Read More »

Home Decor Style Trends 2019

Our favorite fashion trends of 2019 are making their way into homes & we couldn’t be more excited!!! Natural materials, bold colors, and unique textures are big this year. Here are the latest trends from the top bloggers and influencers to help you create a stylish space.

Read More »

Boutique Business: 10 Must Knows

Our host Ashley Alderson, Founder of The Boutique Hub, does a solo episode this week explaining the top 10 things you need to know when starting a business. But don’t go to far yet, this isn’t just for newbie business owners. This episode is loaded with tips that are important for any business owner, going back to the basics is always beneficial to your business! Ashley gives us some prime information on multiple topics; from legal tips, to knowing your numbers, finding your tribe, and SO much more!

Read More »

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