Style

It’s not that far afield to accuse me of being a clothes horse. I’ve even been caught wearing skirts to the stable, and maybe that’s why I hot foot it over to Leigh’s every chance I get—to get a feel for what is new and real.

With prom season just around the corner, the pressure to find the perfect dress — without blowing the budget — is already setting in for many West Michigan families.

It's only the beginning of winter and Mother Nature has already made her intentions clear.

A mission-driven newcomer is joining the downtown Grand Rapids retail scene.

When I stepped into RC Caylan Atelier in Breton Village, I expected glamour. I expected fashion. What I didn’t expect was...

Step inside Roman James at 620 Wealthy Street and you’re immediately greeted by more than just stylish clothing—you’re wrapped in light.

If your type of spring cleaning includes a wardrobe refresh, read on to discover four fashion trends that will have you dopamine dressing your way into sunnier weather and sunnier dispositions.

As nature turns a new leaf, many of us feel the pull to refresh the spaces we live in.

Thrifting has become a major trend, especially among Gen Z, who are drawn to the hunt for one-of-a-kind items—whether it’s a retro jacket, funky patterns, or anything that feels special and not mass-produced.

We recently came across an intriguing new apparel line featuring QR codes that share the wearer’s unique story. Curious to learn more, we reached out to Alaina Janish, one of the brand’s creators.

Late last year, the outdoor space next to Woosah, Outside Coffee Co., closed its doors after six and a half years of serving the community.

There comes a time in every young man’s life when he needs a nice-looking suit.

Sammy Baker's senior collection, Monster in You, debuted at Savannah College of Art and Design's Fall 2024 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show, an event showcasing the school's top talent.

If you’re like me, Robinette’s Apple Haus & Winery is a place to visit in the Fall where a challenging corn maze, hot cider, or a wagon ride can be enjoyed with friends and family.

In just a few short days, New Vintage Place will be the site of an unforgettable evening.

The world of creativity has far-reaching, sometimes unexpected outlets and while what comes to mind when imagining the design scene might not be your own face, that’s exactly what the lash and brow industry brings to a thriving Grand Rapids scene.

Gina Van Timmeran took the leap to open Gina’s Boutique 19 years ago. She credits the lasting journey to hustling, a lot of hard work and a touch of naivety.

Jack Krebsbach is a student at Hope College, where he’s studying mathematics. He also happens to be the co-founder of light-up footwear startup.

Cassie Dean of Lowell, a fashion student at The Savannah College of Art and Design last spring, had a piece from her collection featured in a prominent fashion magazine.

When I heard about a young Grand Rapids woman who liked to make her own clothing, I never imagined the level of creativity or...