Kristina Richards Studio — Local services in Newport

I went into the boutique on March 25, 2023. The clothing was chic and on sale. Unfortunately, that's where the highlights end. The employee with long black hair was exceptionally rude and lacked any warmth in her personality. I asked if they carried anything larger than a medium as I was only seeing sizes xs, s and one medium in the entire store. She told me that the owner won’t buy large sizes as most women don’t wear those sizes and they only have so much room for inventory. Being someone who used to handle buying and knowing industry standards for these designers in particular, I knew that was not only untrue but a horrible message to send to women overall. Essentially that message says anyone over a size 6/8 isn't going to look good in their clothing and that's the real reason they don't carry those sizes. How absurd. I will be sure to tell my clients how this store seems to promote unhealthy standards for women....

I have worked in fashion & design my entire career and I found this store fun, practical and casually elegant. I had fun trying on a dressing-room full of things; buying a some unique but very wearable items . Store is a definite plus to the...

I've been shopping at Kristina Richards for more than 10 years now. I love the new location and think the staff is super helpful. The wall of sunglasses is my favorite new element and I always leave with great...