The Difference — Local services in Lake Oswego

Just left from an appointment with Nicole as my personal stylist and had the best time. She was extremely professional, kind, and genuine. She listened to my needs and when it came to my concerns about footwear she managed to find me not one, not two, but THREE pairs of shoes that I fell in love with. I didn’t know what to expect as boutiques don’t typically have a large inventory, but let me tell you that she exceeded in every possible. I am always willing to spend more for quality pieces and had no idea just how much quality I would find there. Her coworker Babs also helped share in this wonderful experience and I felt so comfortable talking with them through the process. I will be doing this again and I highly recommend to anyone looking to shop locally. Nicole if you are reading this, I’d give you 10 stars if google would allow it. ...

I had a personal styling session with Nicole and it was the most fun I’ve ever had while shopping! I’ve never been in a dressing room curated with more things that made me feel confident and put together. I don’t usually like shopping for myself, as I don’t know what styles, fits, and colors look good on my body type, and it’s difficult finding things that fit me. How she managed to pull 6-7 different pairs of jeans that all fit perfectly is beyond me. It was truly such an amazing experience and I walked away feeling more confident knowing what to look for when shopping. The boutique has so many different and interesting pieces, and they source new items every week. My new...

This was my first visit since you moved from Lake Grove. I know, I know! Way too long and lots of water under the bridge. I met Babs, who searched for my size in sale sandals, set up a fitting room for me and we found a perfect summer blouse for the hot weather to come. My twin sister introduced me to "The Diff" many years ago and she was a loyal client until her passing this January. Visiting your "new" shop was like coming home to friends and family. I could feel Mary shopping right beside me. Thank you for being here! I will see you...