Buttons & Bows LA is a timeless and unique designer resale boutique, located on Main Street, in between 7th and 6th street. This classy boutique offers a variety of fabulous vintage and modern designer wears for women and men. Buttons & Bows LA has become a popular destination spot for the lovers of fashion in the downtown LA community, and also the visitors alike.
BBLA offers periodic contest where purchasers of their merchandise can submit photos of themselves wearing their pieces in hopes to win a $100 gift card.
They also participate in Shop Walk, the Historic Core’s alternative to Art Walk inviting locals to come shop at a discount when ever Shop Walk occurs.
BBLA which is celebrating its one year anniversary this April, opened in the spring of 2012 by Karen Marley, daughter of the reggae legend Bob Marley, and Monique Aquino, a true fashionista with an extensive and impressive retail background, in continuance of an already blooming and successful online resale business the two ladies had established a few years previously.
Buttons & Bows LA has an eclectic, fun, and very fashionable inventory of designer, vintage, tops, bottoms, dresses, shoes and accessories. Some of their tasteful designer wears include: all Leather Bags, and the Chanel Pretty in Pink Signature Tweed Jacket.
A few of their cool and inspiring vintage wears are: Tapestry Print Blazer, Nicola 100% Silk blouse, the black and seductive LeCabaret Tassel Bra, and Vintage 100% Real Rabbit Fur Coat. Some of BBLA’s fun and eclectic tops and bottoms they carry includes: Margiela Circle Tank, Of Two Minds Strappy Silk Tunic, Alexander McQueen Blazer, and Seneca Rising Peplum Flirt Skirt.
Every woman loves a good, all purpose dress, and to note a few that this fabulous boutique offers are: St. John Black & White Dress, Herve Leger Bond Me Dress, Catherine Malandrino Maxi Dress, and Barneys Co – Op Call Me Pretty Slip.
Some of the brands of clothing and accessories that the boutique sells for men include, but are not limited to: Comune, Fred Perry, Mugler, Raf Simons, Opening Ceremony, Pendleton, and many more.
Buttons & Bows LA’s inventory primarily comes from people who bring in their used wears. BBLA provides their buying guidelines on their website.
The boutique’s address is: 111 West 7th Street, Suite R11. Their hours of operation are: Monday through Friday, 12pm – 7pm and Saturdays from 11am – 6pm. Buttons & Bows LA are closed on Sundays. http://www.buttonsandbowsla.com