http://oohlaluxe.net Follow me as I launch a high end fashion boutique! Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:55:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So this weekend I finally entered the world of "budget clothing". For a now while I've been wondering where some shops get less expensive pieces. When you're working with contemporary designers, it's hard to find collections that retail under $100; I can count all of those labels on ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/252/working-with-budget-clothing-lines/ The Gypsy 05 Ombre Mini Dresses were a BIG hit last summer, and we've got them back in stock this year in hot pink and blue. Check it out at here. http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/253/back-in-stock-gypsy-05-ombre-mini-dresses/ I'm looking for up and coming fashion designers and clothing labels for a new project. If you're interested, please email me with a short bit of info about your line and either your lookbook, linesheets or a link to your online website/portfolio. I'll get back to you with ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/250/indieemerging-designers/ Ooh La Luxe! is officially (and finally) on Facebook! Anyone who fans us AND tells us what color Love Quotes Scarf is their favorite gets entered to win an LQ scarf of their own. So hurry on over to our Facebook page (link below) and fan us, chat ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/247/love-quotes-scarves-giveaway-fan-us-on-facebook-win/ Our newest line, Black Orchid Denim, has been getting amazing press as of late! Hilary Duff is the latest to jump on the Black Orchid train (she actually wears a LOT of brands I carry, especially Love Quotes and Linea Pelle). She's wearing the Black Orchid denim leggings ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/244/hilary-duff-wearing-black-orchid-jeans/ Q: I want to open a boutique that carries all kinds of jeans. It's really hard trying to get a hold of vendor (seven, tr, etc) NO one has called me back or emailed me. Can you please help me out with any tips. When I go to these ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/240/reader-qa-try-try-try-again/ After going over a couple of different ecommerce hosts for the past 2 weeks, I made up my mind and signed up with Volusion earlier today. Yeah, I know, a couple of you warned me about them, and I really do appreciate your input. I really wasn't ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/237/so-volusion-it-is/ Hey guys, I'm behind on the form spring questions by about a week. Sorry about that. On top of everything I've been trying to do recently, I've been sick since last Thursday and I haven't been to work since then (except to mail out a couple of things). ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/234/formspring-questions/ As I mentioned the other day, I'm planning on moving my store off of yahoo and onto a better eCommerce host. I spent the last couple of days trying out my top three choices. Here are a few notes I took on each... Volusion I spent two days going through ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/225/volusion-vs-shopify-vs-corecommerce/ I've been making a lot of last minute decisions recently. Well, not really; these changes have been a long time coming but I expected to put them of for a while. First was changing the entire layout of the site, which I've wanted to do for quite a ... http://oohlaluxe.net/index.php/221/packing-up-my-bags/