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Kev Couture: Nobody Wants to Look Bad

Casually dressed for informal events, and dapper in his suits when the occasion requires, Kev is a wardrobe stylist and personal shopper. And, unlike most of his competitors, he does not live in Los Angeles or New York, but in Grand Rapids. His client list covers a wide range of celebrities, from Eric Benet in music, to Charlie Villanueva in sports, to Aida Rodriquez in Hollywood.

Picture of the Week, April 5

Alex Command from The Matthew Agency models eyewear.

Picture of the Week, March 29

The Grand River as seen from the Varnum Building, flush with water for the spring.

Pic of the Week
Picture of the Week

Spring comes quickly to West Michigan, are you ready for it?

Pic of the Week

Picture of the day: Michael Sheppard enjoys the unseasonably warm weather outdoors and in style. Photograph by Adam Bird

The Longevity of Steve Baribeau’s Jewelry Hospital

A bench jeweler like Steve Baribeau of Baribeau's Jewelry Hospital must be equal parts metallurgist, designer, engineer and artist. Some of these are skills that can be learned, some of them you are born with.

GRid70: Business is Different Here

The story of GRid70 is not a story of architecture or downtown real estate. It's not a story just about money, or design or creative people in a collaborative space. GRid70 is making something new, to refashion isolated, fief-driven company cultures into a co-operative, collaborative, distributed environment.

Easy Rotor Offers A New View

Looking for that unique gift or special experience? Easy Rotor offers helicopter tours of the city. How is social media changing the way these aviators do business?

A Seller of Lifestyle

AK Rikk's Jim Murray describes himself as a "seller of lifestyle." He talks about "finding cool" and passion, and how they relate to Rikk's success as one of the premier clothiers around.

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