Covered is the first nonconsignment women's store in Dinkytown in years, and owner and buyer Stacy Larson saw that with the area's younger demographic and foot traffic, it was the perfect spot for her high-end jean boutique.
Stylist Richard Staab and his partner, Jeffrey Dunn, spent a year transforming the empty basement of a 100-year-old building into their little slice of Paris called Salon Rouge.
Paper Sources' new, larger space allows the exquisite collection of wrapping paper, ready-made cards, journals and other accouterments for DIY more breathing room than in the former cramped space.
Corazon, a fresh new boutique in the North Loop neighborhood from former Bibelot buyer Susan Zdon, blends the best of a retail store with the appeal of a local art gallery.