Style Guide
Social Distance : A Different Way of Living
Posted on March 27 2020
Staying home during this time might start to get a little old after a while, even through it's imperative that you socially distance! Luckily, you're not along in this. Let A.K. Rikk's help keep you active and inspired through Social Distance. As we work through these uncertain times, let's...
L'AGENCE Denim & Blouse Essentials
Posted on November 02 2019
TRUNK SHOW ALERT: L’AGENCE At A.K. Rikk’s, our clients have made L'agence a best-selling brand and the trunk show on November 8th and 9th should be on your calendar, on your mind and ultimately the jeans should be on that body! The trunk show will unveil this season’s new colorways and variations...
How To: Tie White & Warren Travel Wraps
Posted on October 20 2019
The Cashmere Travel Wrap is an A.K. Rikk's style staple from White & Warren, and has been loved by celebrities, influencers, and stylish people of all ages for over two decades. The lightweight cashmere makes this an easy answer for unpredictable weather, chilly offices, travel, and even dressy enough for shoulder baring evening wear. A truly versatile accessory. Another amazing...
Fall Trends 2019: Future Actions
Posted on October 07 2019
FUTURE ACTIONS belongs in the stars. It’s out there in terms of touches of neon, glass shard inspiration and far-fetched futuristic imaginings. Translucent plastics reign as well as anything with a metallic coating. It’s experimental attire worthy of boarding a spaceship. Rewatch the movie TheMatrixand take notes. Men's FUTURE ACTIONS...
A.K. Rikk's Fall Trends 2019: Quirky Classics
Posted on September 19 2019
QUIRKY CLASSICS can’t be anymore A.K. Rikk’s if we wanted it to be. It’s all about geometric prints, plaids and 70s trippy patterned sofas. It veers off into grandma and grandpa chic and we’re here for it. Shark collars, dogtooth prints and faux fur serve the look. Men's Quirky Classics Color Trends ...
A.K. Rikk's Fall Trends 2019 • Urban Reformation
Posted on September 12 2019
We get it. You’ve just started summer’s slow dance of lightweight dresses, sun-kissed skin, sandals, shades and a parade of pastels. We’d be remiss if we didn’t share our knowledge of what’s to come in the fall. That’s just who we are at A.K. Rikk’s. We’re the kind of...
A.K. Rikk's Fall Trends 2019: Natural Deluxe
Posted on September 12 2019
NATURAL DELUXE brings us back to our roots. It’s plush fabrics and cozy elements all in neutral tones. We jump into texture here with marbled knits, wool blends and cable knit scenery. It’s organic and it feels right. Men's Natural Deluxe Color Trends Indulge in TOFFEE DELUXE delivering a warm sugar coated...
What to Wear: City Chic Attire
Posted on August 23 2019
The city is ALIVE with people, music, events, culture and activity. Make sure your clothing follows suit and has that same energy flow. Are you spending a day in town? Your city chic attire needs to feel fresh, lively and filled with playful details that make you feel fabulous when...
What To Pack: For The Lake
Posted on August 15 2019
Off the grid doesn’t mean out of style. Head into the beautiful wild where the pace is slow and the mood is peaceful and tranquil. Whether you’re packing a large weekender or suitcase, fill that baby with fashion that makes your stay worth giving up all your comforts (goodbye technology...
What To Wear: From the Boat to the Yacht Club
Posted on August 12 2019
WHAT TO WEAR ON A BOAT If you’ve been invited on a boat or yacht- we’d like to help you look the part! It’s always important to embrace the lifestyle and truly feel a part of the great marina outdoors. We’ll touch upon men’s and women’s boat attire...
How to Get Your Golf Attire Up to Par
Posted on August 06 2019
GOLF ATTIRE FOR HIM AND HER A little birdie told me, it’s golf season and you want to not only play well but look the part. Whether you’re socializing and playing it carefree and cool or perhaps it’s a networking/business meeting on the course, here’s how to stand out, look...
What to Wear for Every Wedding Dress Code
Posted on August 01 2019
Summer weddings have our heart. Everything seems more relaxed and sweet from the venue, to the meal and the dress code. But don’t get too lax. Etiquette requires that you still adhere to some sense of decorum so we thought a little refresher course on what to wear to a...
Independence Day Looks For Her
Posted on July 02 2019
Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, picnics, family reunions, and various ceremonies or events celebrating the history, government, and traditions of the United States. Another common tradition is to dress in red, white, and blue! This tradition can easily be pulled off with jeans and a t-shirt,...
Father's Day Gift Recommendations
Posted on June 07 2019
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.” ―Jim Valvano Dads are a gift in and of themselves, and having an intentional time of the year to celebrate them is essential! How many times have you asked your dad or husband what is something...
Gifts for the Unapologetic Mother
Posted on May 01 2019
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.” —Maya Angelou Mother’s Day has been celebrated in the United States for over 100 years. According to the U.S. Department of Education, the modern holiday of Mother's...
Spring 2019 Trend Report
Posted on March 18 2019
SPRING 2019 TREND REPORT A.K. Rikk's is passionate about providing YOU with the best service, clothing, and styling the world has to offer. Because of this, the A.K. Rikk's Buying Team has been working with expert fashion consultants from Paris, Lambert & Associates, to make sure our hand selected pieces are...
Spring 2019 Jewelry Trends
Posted on February 13 2019
Our Jewelry Buyer, Maggie Brown, has rounded up some of the hottest jewelry trends for Spring 2019: Garden Party Flowers were all over the runway for spring/summer 2019. Flowers in all sizes large and small were floating delicately on the models ears and necks. While florals may seem like an...
Valentine's Day Gift Guide
Posted on January 30 2019
MAKE: 1. form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; construct; create.2. cause (something) to exist or come about; bring about.LOVE: 1. an intense feeling of deep affection.2. a person or thing that one loves. We believe that one of the ways you can MAKE LOVE for your significant...
L.B.M 1911: The Essential Sports Jacket
Posted on January 11 2019
We are obsessed with L.B.M 1911 and have been carrying their products for men for over 7 years. We were thrilled when the New York Times wrote about them in print and online in "The Little Sports Jacket that Could" by Guy Trebay on January 8, 2019. Need this essential piece...
Dress Confidently for Every Holiday Occasion
Posted on November 28 2018
You’re Invited It’s the most wonderful time of the year, family traditions, amazing food, and holiday parties all month long! The last thing you want to think (or worry) about is what to wear. At A.K. Rikk’s, we believe getting dressed should be fun, but sometimes the anxiety associated with...
Boots You Need Right Now
Posted on November 08 2018
Fall and winter is synonymous with boots, and a good pair of boots are the first thing you should invest in for your autumn wardrobe. From suede to leather, finding the perfect boot will take you seamlessly from fall to winter. We asked our E-commerce Stylists their favorite men's and women's...
How to Layer Your Look For Fall
Posted on October 21 2018
Have you heard of Aimee Song? She is a fashion and interior design Blogger / YouTuber featuring photos and videos focused on fashion and design inspiration. She is a New York Times best selling author of "Capture Your Style: Transform Your Instagram Photos, Showcase Your Life, and Build the Ultimate Platform," and...
Must Have Fall Outfits: Experimenting with Textures, Color, Patterns, and Shapes
Posted on October 12 2018
We are so excited that fall has finally arrived! Last night, our A.K. Rikk's clients and friends gathered for a fashion show featuring fall looks put together by our A.K. Rikk's Sales and Marketing teams. Guests enjoyed fall cocktails, an amazing show, and tips and product knowledge presented by President, Jim...
10 Easy Halloween Costume Ideas: Right From Your Closet
Posted on October 05 2018
It's October, and deciding on your Halloween costume can be fun... but it can also be time consuming, expensive, and overwhelming. Let us help you! Consider dressing up as one of the iconic celebrities/characters from pop culture and entertainment below with current pieces from our favorite brands or from pieces you...
Fall Essentials Under $299
Posted on September 13 2018
In fashion, "essentials" are defined as those pieces in your wardrobe that are absolutely necessary- jeans, t-shirts, scarves, hats. These pieces can be neutral (so very chic) or have color and pattern (to show off your personality), but ultimately they are staples every man or woman needs to establish the...
Our Top Five Fall Trends
Posted on September 09 2018
This fall, A.K. Rikk’s Women’s Buyer, Blair Dame, has been keeping an eye on what social media influencers, celebrities, and fashion insiders are wearing to mix with our classic silhouettes and pieces. With styles changing each season, it can be hard to keep up, so we’ve made it extremely easy...
A.K. Rikk's Starts The Red Hanger Club
Posted on August 30 2018
We have always been told that shopping at A.K. Rikk’s is like being part of an exclusive club and we couldn't be happier with our club of amazing clients who support us. We define a club as "a group of like-minded individuals who enjoy the same interests in life" - which...
Fresh Fashion: The Latest Brands and Trends of Fall 2018
Posted on August 03 2018
This fall we are excited to welcome 9 NEW and much coveted brands to A.K. Rikk's! Throughout August, we will be hosting a series of parties to introduce the latest fresh fashion in-store! Join us for a fun evening to see these new brands, enjoy complimentary drinks, and giveaways. Fresh Fashion:...
The Wedding Shop
Posted on July 30 2018
It's wedding season and we know every lady is asking "What's the attire and what should I wear?" We're here to explain the difference between the trending dress codes and showing you our favorite dress options for casual weddings, cocktail weddings and black tie weddings. Black Tie Wedding Dress Code When an...
Beach or Boat Day Essentials
Posted on July 22 2018
As the hot temperatures role in, it's that time of year to hit the beach and to do it in style! We have all the beach and boat day essentials you'll need this summer! Alice and Olivia’s Payton shirt dress is the ideal dress for some fun in the sun. The...
How Stone Island Maintains Its Edge
Posted on July 18 2018
Our team is extremely excited about the launch of the Stone Island Fall/Winter 18/19 collection. These items will be in store and online at the end of this week! Want to cop? Shop the new line online starting on 7/19 at midnight or in store on 7/20 starting at 10am. Want to learn...
What to Wear: Independence Day Denim 🇺🇸
Posted on June 30 2018
Nothing is more American than denim. From jeans to jackets (regardless of your personal style), denim is a staple in your wardrobe with as much versatility and iconic presence as a white t-shirt. How has the denim staple come to be? "Jeans are pants made from denim or dungaree cloth....
How to Style Sneakers
Posted on June 24 2018
Sneakers have long been viewed as the "casual" outfit option, typically reserved for jeans, shorts, sweats, and athletic wear; however, the sneaker trend has evolved the last few years! Have you considered wearing sneakers with your work suit? How about a pair of dress pants or even a dress? As much as we love...
New Trend Alert: Salar Bags
Posted on June 21 2018
A.K. Rikk's now carries the much coveted Salar Bicheranloo bag brand, from Milan, Italy. Salar Bicheranloo and Francesca Monaco launched their luxury bag brand in 2011 with the goal of providing valuable bags at accessible prices. Their pieces portray a distinct style that sets them apart from others in the...
Father's Day: Gifts for Every Type of Dad
Posted on June 05 2018
Father's Day is right around the corner and we know how difficult it can be finding a gift for Dad! Not to worry, we have the perfect gift for every type of Dad! Take the quiz at the bottom to see what type of Dad yours is and what he'd love...
Your New Wardrobe Staple: The Track Pant
Posted on May 22 2018
Track pants are no longer just for athletes and 90’s enthusiasts, ladies! That’s right, track pants are trending and just might replace denim as the go-to staple in your wardrobe. With streetwear evolving as a market and street style photos from Paris, London, Milan, and New York taking over your...
Four New Brands for Him: Spring 2018
Posted on May 20 2018
Spring is finally here! And with a new season comes new brands! Check out four of our newest brands for him. GCDS: This Italian streetwear brand has quickly become one of the most coveted brands on the streetwear scene since it's launch in 2015. The brand, an acronym for God Can't Destroy...
Spring Jacket Guide: Our Favorites for Him
Posted on May 12 2018
It's time to say au revoir to your winter jacket! With spring finally here, it's time to refresh your wardrobe with a new spring jacket! Check out some of our favorites for the season! Ben's Favorite: Ben's favorite layering piece for spring is the Stone Island jacket in black! This piece...
A.K. Rikk's Mother's Day Gift Guide
Posted on May 05 2018
Mother's Day is just around the corner and we are excited to celebrate all of the incredible Mothers out there! We know how hard it is to find the perfect gift for the woman who does it all. That's why we chose a few of our favorite pieces for Mom...
A.K. Rikk's X Brunello Cucinelli Fall 18
Posted on April 17 2018
Brunello Cucinelli Men’s & Women’s Fall & Winter 2018 collections are a feast for the eyes. Our A.K. Rikk’s X Brunello Cucinelli event from April 18 – April 20 will feature these pieces in our studio as we host the largest collection of men’s and women’s Brunello Cucinelli in the country. Guests...
A.K. Rikk's X ISAIA
Posted on March 15 2018
Gianluca Isaia, Owner and CEO of ISAIA, is #ProudlyNapulitano. Gianluca is best known for his decadent style, iconic glasses, and love of Naples. His modern and contemporary tradition of Neapolitan tailoring and color is the foundation of his menswear line. A family company founded in Naples in 1920, ISAIA is...
A.K. Rikk's X Chloé "IT" Bags
Posted on February 12 2018
A.K. Rikk's is so excited to debut Natacha Ramsay-Levi's Chloé Spring Summer 2018 collection- specifically their iconic bags! We will have 55 bags and 300 ready-to-wear pieces flown in from Paris for one weekend only: Thursday, February 15-Saturday, February 17. In the early 1950's, Chloés founder Gaby Aghion answered the demand for a...
Men's European Fashion Week Roundup
Posted on January 26 2018
For those who follow fashion, you know that the Fall 2018 Menswear season debuts each January. So far this year, Menswear Fashion Week has visited London (January 6-8), Milan (January 12-15), and Paris (January 17-21). In fact, our buying team, Creative Director, and President attended a number of these shows....
The "IT" bag of the season: Danse Lente
Posted on December 12 2017
Here at A.K. Rikk's we are always striving to be the first to discover new trends and upcoming designers. After a great week in New York with the women's buying team we are excited to bring you a new women's accessories label specializing in handbags and small leather goods, Danse Lente. With it's contemporary...
The Row: Cultivated Chic
Posted on June 19 2017
Since entering the Fashion World in 2006, The Row's founders, Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, have redesigned the understated, minimalist, effortless cool-girl appeal. Their collection of simple silhouettes paired with refined tailoring has West Coast to East Coast style-icons obsessing over each piece. The Designers rarely stray from colors such as black,...
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