Fashion Forward

Boyfriend Jeans: Get the Look at Glik’s

The Best Boyfriend You’ll Ever Have… Why are you not wearing boyfriend jeans yet? No, really. Gone are the days of only wearing stick-straight-second-layer-of-skin-looks-great-but-man-it’s-hard-to-breathe skinny jeans. This relaxed fit has been around for quite some time, but the trend is really picking up steam for spring 2016 thanks to celebs and fashion bloggers. Part of the appeal […]

How To Wear Denim on Denim

The ’90s trends just keep coming back! We are loving this denim on denim look and we have noticed that some of our favorite celebrities are loving this look as well.  From Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake rocking this look in the ’90s to Gigi Hadid wearing her denim on denim now, it is still […]

Spotted: Spring Fashion Trends 2016

Don’t get me wrong, I love fall/winter fashion but by the beginning of January, I’m ready for something new. Bring on the pretty pastels, lightweight fabrics, and shorter hemlines. Am I right? Thankfully, our women’s buying team recently took a trip to L.A. and got to see what’s trending for spring 2016.  If you’re like […]

Denim Fit Guide- Finding the Perfect Fit

Raise your hand if you dread shopping for jeans! If you could see me now, you’d see that I have both hands up. Don’t get me wrong, I love shopping but shopping for jeans is my least favorite thing to do. With so many different fits and washes, a girl can easily get overwhelmed and […]

Spring into Colored Denim

A wise person once said, “Life is too short to wear boring clothes.” And they were right! So this season, add a little color to your wardrobe with our Flying Monkey Colored Jeans. The Flying Monkey Colored Denim offers the same style, stretch, and comfort as the regular denim, but with added style. These hued […]

We Heart White Denim

White jeans. It’s the freshest trend right now. I absolutely love a good pair of white denim jeans. A staple in anyone’s closet, white denim has broken the old adage that you cannot wear white after Labor Day. In fact, I’ve seen white worn extensively throughout the seasons, which is great!   You can take […]

We Love Shorts and Capris

This spring, the only thing on our minds is the return of the sun, warmer temperatures, and how quickly we can be tempted to loose our heavy winter layers. Spring, for me, has always represented the idea of renewal. We begin the process of packing away our winter wardrobes to make room for all of […]

1897: Denim Direction in 2013

It’s the NEW YEAR, and here at Glik’s we’re excited to be introducing new and improved styles from our exclusive brand, 1897 denim. So what’s new for 2013? – According to James Glik, Vice President, we should expect to see more styles made available in the Straight Fit group along with updated washes added to […]

Homegrown…

With the addition of several new locations to our family, (Grand Haven & Holland, Michigan, Moberly, Missouri, and Jacksonville, Illinois) 2012 was a pretty cool year for us. Nostalgic flashback… What began in downtown St. Louis, Missouri in 1897 has grown to 60 stores in nine states. Crazy, huh? Homegrown in the Heartland of the […]

Show Me Your Style with Angela Bruening

Meet Angela.   Not only is she an Area Manager, Angela is also our resident “interior decorator” a.k.a. Visual Merchandiser for Glik’s. Her eye for fashion is equally rivaled (in talent) by her creative mind when it comes to help keeping our stores visually stimulating. I sat down with this classy lady during the Holiday […]

Show Me Your Style with Susan Juenger

Meet Susan. This fun-loving, fashionable gal is a fan of keeping her style as unpredictable as her (very) funny sense of humor. Susan has been mixing it up with us for several years. During this time her style has changed as quickly as we have grown. I sat down with this happy-go-lucky lady during the […]