Town&Style

Storefront: 12.17.14

[tie one on]
St. Louisan Richard Tao is making a name for himself in the men’s fashion world. Local boutique 10denza recently hosted a launch party for his new line of Richard Tao neckwear, which features innovative designs and unique color-blocking. The ties and scarves are inspired by his work as an international architect for 35 years, including a 16-year stint as president of design and construction for May Department Stores.

[rustic elegance]
Cedar Creek, a conference center located on 200 country acres in New Haven, Mo., has unveiled ‘The Barn,’ an event space for weddings, corporate functions and other social gatherings. Designed as a mix of modern and rustic amenities, it can accommodate up to 300 guests and features heated concrete floors, a fireplace made of Missouri limestone and a large outdoor deck. The property includes a lake, golf course and hiking trails.

[tory burch]
Stylish women of St. Louis, rejoice! Tory Burch has opened its first Missouri store in Plaza Frontenac. The women’s fashion retailer— which also includes accessories, home decor and beauty products—is known for its colorful, preppy-boho style.

[setting the bar]
Local company Extend Nutrition, which makes natural, gluten-free bars, shakes, crisps and drizzles intended to manage blood sugar levels for six to nine hours, has come out with two new bars: Cookies & Cream and Chocolate & Caramel. The special formula was developed by endocrinologist and diabetes specialist Dr. Francine Kaufman, who created the company.

[worth it]
Women’s clothing boutique Doncaster Studio on Clayton Road has changed its name to Worth New York. The new clothing line is more on trend and offers greater variety, according to owner Karen Morrow. She will host trunk shows throughout the season for both the Worth New York and W by Worth collections.

[distinctive fashions]
Distinctions hosts a prom fashion show at La Bonne Bouchee from 6 to 7 p.m. Jan. 19. The show includes designs from Tony Bowls, one of the most recognized designers of prom fashions, along with dresses from seven other top prom lines. Guests can learn about the most appropriate style for their figure and how to accessorize properly to create the perfect evening look.

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