Style Guide
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...
Sartorial Craft Meets Artistic Reverie | Ermenegildo Zegna Spring 2019
Posted on February 28 2019
Spring is almost here, and our new arrivals from Ermenegildo Zegna have arrived to make sure you are ready. Our Men's Buying Team was front and center for their show in Milan last year at the Oscar Niemeyer building. This inspiring collection was described perfectly by Vogue's Luke Leitch below. It was...
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...
Customize The Perfect Gift With Atelier Paulin
Posted on February 11 2019
Next Tuesday, during our MAKE LOVE event, we will be hosting two craftsman from Atelier Paulin. The process and customization make these very special jewelry pieces to keep for a lifetime, and they've recently been making waves in the fashion industry from Paris to New York. Below, we share an...
The House of Creed: History, Quality, and Process
Posted on February 07 2019
The House of Creed has been "handcrafting uncommon perfumes for royal houses and discerning patrons for over 250 years." A fragrance from The House of Creed makes the perfect Valentine's gift due to its special history, quality, and process. Below, we share an article from Forbes.com contributor Joseph DeAcetis...
ISAIA Spring 2019 - The Partenopeo Spirit
Posted on February 06 2019
We are about a week away from the ISAIA Spring Party, and we are thrilled to offer the Spring 2019 collection to our clients through a unique space and experience. Read below to learn more about the collection from ISAIA: The collection takes inspiration from the “partenopeo” spirit; a Neapolitan...
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...
Tips on How to Give the Gift that Matters
Posted on December 05 2018
“Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.” ―Eleanor Roosevelt When was the last time you remember giving the perfect gift? How did you know? Was it an audible expression...
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 Care for Leather, Wool, Velvet and Suede
Posted on November 01 2018
Fall clothes, bags, and shoes are diverse in color, texture, and material. This diversity can create amazing outfits and looks, but it can also make for some challenges when it comes to caring for these distinct fabrics. Did you drop a meatball on your wool pants? Get salad dressing on your leather...
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...
The Pant Every Man Needs: PT01
Posted on October 12 2018
PT01 is constantly evolving their product to grow with their consumer. Check out this article from Forbes to learn more about PT01's revolutionary pants: "The dominant characteristics of our time seem to dictate the beta of a new style. The rules tend to fade away before our eyes. Prior to constructing...
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...
Workwear for the Modern Man: Boglioli
Posted on October 12 2018
With a signature style that involves delicate construction and luxurious materials, Boglioli is a standout brand in the Menswear world. We are sharing an article from Vogue about the latest collection: "For those in the know, Boglioli is an important yet relatively niche player in the richly populated league of Italian...
Veronica Beard: Bringing Back Retro Chic
Posted on October 12 2018
No brand has brought back the retro vibes quite like Veronica Beard. We are sharing one of our favorite articles written by Vogue on this quintessential cool girl brand: "At a time when a blazer is topping every girl’s wish list, it’s good to be Veronica Beard. Designers and sisters-in-law...
One of the World's Favorite Outerwear Brands: Herno
Posted on September 27 2018
We are excited about the arrival of Herno's men's and women's FW '18 collection at A.K. Rikk's and we are having an event to celebrate the arrival! Join us October 5th from 10am-7pm and October 6th from 10am-5pm to view the new collection and learn about the brand! Want to...
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 Ermenegildo Zegna
Posted on February 19 2018
At A.K. Rikk's, we are passionate about attention to detail, which is why we choose to partner with Ermenegildo Zegna. All of Zegna's clothes can be made-to-measure, which means they can be built around YOU. A custom wardrobe is "the ultimate expression of your style" and is no longer just reserved for...
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...
Shaped by 60 Winters: Canada Goose
Posted on October 20 2017
Jacket season is here! Have you invested in the coat of the season? With new fall + winter arrivals from Canada Goose, we have you covered! Canada Goose’s collection pays tribute to the past 60 years of exploration, craftsmanship and innovation by using their archives as design inspiration to craft...
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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