Working with What You Grow

Working with What You Grow

If you don’t love your hair, we have suggestions for you. STOP FIGHTING IT.Most hair has texture—curl, often, according to Bottega Salon’s Kelly Dailey, who encourages clients to go curly. Scrunch hair with sculpting foam or gel. Coax out beachy waves with...
Boutiques by the Bridge

Boutiques by the Bridge

The shopping scene in Ada might surprise you. From clothing, to paper products, to pottery, it’s a charming little area that needs to be on your radar. Bring some friends, or go it solo—but when you stop in, tell them West Michigan Woman sent you. VILLAGE KIDS...
Fall’s Smartest Buys

Fall’s Smartest Buys

Your favorite outfits of the season are just a step away, inside Sparrow Boutique in Muskegon. Owner Kristi Kettler talks trade show finds and what you’ll want to start looking for. “I’m seeing a ton of chunky sweaters,” said Kettler....
Boutiques in the City

Boutiques in the City

Ladies, consider yourself lucky: Downtown Grand Rapids is not lacking in fresh and fabulous boutiques. This city guide sampling is a refresher course on keeping up with some well-known boutiques, newer names, and everything in-between. Check out what they have in...
Boutiques by the Dam

Boutiques by the Dam

Another bright sunny day deserves a stroll—and we’ve picked the charming city of Rockford for our shopping fix. It’s too easy to be tempted by restaurants promising gourmet goodies, ice cream shops with a sugary perfume, and a winery where you can fill up...