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NOSTALGIA RENAISSANCE: Annie Schisler, co-owner of Top Shelf Vintage Co. in Pawtucket, says she’s noticed a resurgence in the desire to own vintage items during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, which she feels comes from the escapism of rediscovering old favorites.
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What’s old is cool again at Top Shelf Vintage

Like a pair of New-World explorers, Annie Schisler and Douglas Valeri spend much of their days – when not in their store – on...

Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike...

NEW YORK (AP) – Americans stepped up retail spending modestly from July to August as the price of gasoline jumped, cutting into budgets as...

U.S. consumer inflation eased again to 6.5% in December 

WASHINGTON (AP) – Rising U.S. consumer prices moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation's grip on the economy will continue to ease this...
Marc A. Streisand

High-quality garments pay in the long run

A common discussion point with my new clients is where they are currently shopping and the prices they’re comfortable with spending on their wardrobe. It’s...
CUSTOM DESIGNS: Brianna Moon, CEO and designer of Brianna Moon custom apparel and jewelry, opened a space in the Hope Artiste Village in Pawtucket in June to sell her creations.
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Styles that shine in the Moon-light

Years spent working in the jewelry and fashion industries, a move to New York and return home to Rhode Island all led up to...
RETAIL BOUTIQUES: Natalie Swift, left, and Dakota Whitworth are the co-founders of Harper & Tucker, a business that operates retail boutiques: one on Bellevue Avenue in Newport and another in the Wayland Square neighborhood of Providence.
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Harper & Tucker clothing stands out

Dakota Whitworth and Natalie Swift launched a boutique in Newport in 2017 that had what every woman wants in her clothing – something unique...

Dressing for a taller, leaner appearance

When I was in high school, I was extremely short … a whopping 4 feet, 10 inches, and when you have a high school...
ALL SIZES: Julie Lefebvre is the owner of Lane’s on Broad, in Cranston, which has accessories and new and gently used clothing for women in a variety of sizes. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Where to shop for the unusual

Sourcing unusual clothing items and accessories for Lane’s on Broad is part of the challenge for owner Julie Lefebvre, and part of the reward...
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