SIREN LOOKBOOK
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
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What is the typical timeline for creating a custom top?The standard timeline for completing a custom top is approximately 6-8 weeks from the initial payment. The process begins with a 30-45 minute consultation, during which we will also schedule two check-in dates. Please note that the timeline may vary based on factors such as the designer's availability, the client's schedule, the complexity of the design, and the size of the top.
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What are your availability hours?Thursday through Sunday from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. For inquiries outside of these hours, please reach out, as availability may vary depending on circumstances. Best contact: akiswardrobe@gmail.com
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What information do I need to provide?If we cannot meet in person, I will need your under-bust and over-bust measurements (in cm) as well as your bra size. If we meet in person, I will take your measurements during our consultation. Additionally, to begin the design process, a $75 consultation fee is required. And don't forget to bring a positive attitude!
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What does the pricing cover?SIREN tops start at $400 The price includes research, consultation, labor, materials, design sketches, size and color variations, and any revisions required during the process.
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How can I make payments?Payments can be made via Zelle to ashajpowell1@gmail.com.
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What is the price breakdown?Consultation Fee: $75 (required to begin) First Fitting: First Half of Remaining Balance Second Fitting: Second Half of Remaining Balance Payments can be made via Zelle to ashajpowell1@gmail.com.
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Can you work within my budget?Absolutely! It’s best to discuss your budget during the initial consultation. From there, we can work together to tailor the design to fit within your ideal price range.
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How are check-ins conducted?If you’re in Chicago, we can hold in-person consultations and check-ins. If you’re outside the city, we’ll conduct meetings via Zoom.
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What happens during the check-ins?Check-ins are a collaborative part of the process where you can provide detailed feedback on the design. This is a safe, open space for you to communicate what you love and what may need adjustments to ensure the final product is exactly what you envision.
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What is your return policy?All sales are final. However, if there is a clear defect in the product, it can be fixed free of charge within 30 days of delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
The typical timeline for a top is about 6-8wks from first payment. Initial consultation will take about 30-45min. During our consultation, we will schedule 2 check in dates.
*The timeline for each top can vary depending on various factors, including the capacity of the designer and client ath the time, the scope of work, and the size of the top.
Availability
Thrs-Sun: 12pm-5pm
Best form of contact: akiswardrobe@gmail.com
Availability beyond these times depend upon circumstance.
What do I need from you?
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Your Under/Over bust measurements (cm) and bra size if you are not able to meet in-person
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If we meet in-person, we will measure you
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To begin designing, the consultation fee ($75) must be paid
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A lovely attitude :)
Project Scope & Timeline
Costs & Budget
Check-ins
Clients are to provide clear and detailed direction about what is or isn’t working with the presented design. This is an open and safe space!
Payments can be sent through zelle: akiswardrobe@gmail.com
Pricing breakdown
Cost consists of research, consultation, labor, materials, sketches, color/size variations, revisions
Consultation Fee: $75
First Fitting: First half of the remaining balance
Second Fitting: Second half of the remaining balance
Can you work within my budget?
Of course! It is best to come to the designer upfront about your ideal budget. From there, negotiations can begin.
If you are located within the city of Chicago, we will conduct the consultation and check-ins in-person. If not, we will we meet over zoom.
Final sale for all products except for the case of clear defect which extends only for a 30 day period which will be fixed for free.
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At Aki’s Wardrobe, we believe that every bead, every stitch, and every minute spent on the cultivation of our tops reflect the essence of our name. Our mission is to transform timeless and intricate craftsmanship into contemporary fashion. Each beaded top in our collection is handcrafted with love, blending traditional techniques with modern design to create unique pieces that celebrate individuality.
Aki’s designs utilize vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and striking details to ensure that every item becomes a statement. We are committed to sustainability, sourcing ethically produced materials, and working closely with local artisans.
Join Aki’s Wardrobe on this journey of creativity and self-expression. We all look like art, why not wear it too?
About Aki’s
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Meraki is a Greek word that means to do something with love, creativity, or soul, or to put a part of yourself into your work.
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