"We are so excited about being featured in this year’s "Shop Local” initiative. This is also a great opportunity for you – our customers! OCT 1, 2020 was the launch of this year’s "Shop Local for the Holidays” initiative where you get a chance to WIN possibly 2 $100 gifts cards. To learn how you can support our local business and win prizes visit https://slbdc.com/shop-local/ Make a purchase at businesses and receive a ballot for a GRAND PRIZE draw! GRAND PRIZE DRAW 3 Winners will receive TWO $100 gift certificates from TWO of our Community Sponsors Ballots are available at all registered vendor locations In order to receive a ballot, a purchase must be made between Oct 1st and Dec 23rd...
Women’s clothing store doubling down in the Point Weeks before the opening of their new clothing store in Point Edward, Patti and Gary Prowse are hard at work laying the flooring. Spring has sprung and it’s hot. But they can’t get over how good the washed grey laminate looks. “Everything is falling into place perfectly,” says Patti. “As soon as I saw this space, I liked the energy. It feels right.” Patti Prowse has sold women’s clothing at her Buttons & Bows boutique on Main Street in Forest for 13 years and thought a lot about a second location. The Point Edward Buttons & Bows shop opens June 1 on Michigan Avenue near St. Clair Street. It will be the...
Guest Speaker Lynn Spence Coming Back By Nick Sitter Standard Guide Advocate This coming April acclaimed style consultant and inspirational woman Lynn Spence will be returning to do two speaking engagements at the Forest Golf and Country Hotel. Tickets may be purchased at Buttons and Bows. Patti Prowse, owner and proprietor of Buttons and Bows, was very pleased with last year's engagement and is looking forward to having Lynn back again this year. “Lynn Spence is such a good speaker and she talks a lot about body image,” says Patti, “most women feel insecure with their appearance.” For the fashion show, Lynn arrives the night before and goes 'shopping' at Buttons and Bows – hand picking each outfit for the...
After two long months of endless discussions around our kitchen table, at least one hundred emails, hundreds of ideas, more cups of coffee and tea than we can recall, and four full day photography shoots, we have a new website. You might remember our old website – a simple, two page static website that we tried to update once per month with a couple of sentences about Buttons and Bows and what was new with us and our fashions. While we’re happy to say the days of the old website are over, we’re even happier to say that the new website is a new design and look based on our oldest principles and values. Back in 2005, we started Buttons and Bows...
Hey Joseph Ribkoff fans! The new Joseph Ribkoff Spring & Summer 2016 collection is all the fashion industry has been talking about, since January 1st 2016 Joseph Ribkoff has been featured in 5 different Magazines! And now they are being featured in Hello! Fashion magazine for the March 2016 edition! Joseph Ribkoff always out does himself with every launch of a new season and this years Spring & Summer 2016 collection is no disappointment at all. Joseph Ribkoff use of bright and beautiful colours throughout the line is sure to warm up these last few months of winter and have you super excited and ready for the warmer weather! You can view and order this amazing collection here at Buttons and Bows, if you don’t...