After the Soap Opera announced its plans to close in January after 34 years in business, many in Iowa City have been mourning the inevitable loss of a downtown fixture. But plans are already underway for the storefront as next-door neighbor, Revival, intends to expand into the space and be open by March. Revival sells […]
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IC activist launches politically inspired t-shirt line at one-day pop-up shop
Iowa City resident and University of Iowa graduate Simeon Talley is gearing up to launch his line of politically inspired t-shirts. Guns x Butter will make…
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Downtown Iowa City boutiques to host pop-up warehouse
Eight downtown businesses are banding together this weekend to host the Downtown Women’s Warehouse Sale in the former Wedge Ped Mall location (136 S. Dubuque St.) on Friday, Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Velvet Coat, Nori, Catherine’s, Catherine’s X French Connection, Dulcinea, […]
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Style: 10 fashion trends for fall
As Meryl Streep explains in her amazing, “cerulean sweater” speech in The Devil Wears Prada, even if one “doesn’t care” about fashion or solely shops second-hand, what happens on the runways of New York City, London, Paris and Milan directly affects what is being sold to you. Trends presented during last February’s Fall/Winter 2014/2015 fashion […]
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NYC fashion designer Todd Snyder returns to his Iowa roots with new clothing line and store
At first listen, you might think that Todd Snyder — Iowa’s most successful clothing designer — only speaks in soundbites. “Halston came from Des Moines.”
