{"id":1154,"date":"2015-09-01T13:27:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T13:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/66.135.61.203\/?p=1154"},"modified":"2015-09-29T14:25:56","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:25:56","slug":"shop-talks-virtue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/archives\/shop-talks-virtue\/","title":{"rendered":"Shop Talks: Virtue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/8Shop_TalkVirtue1b-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1207\" src=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/8Shop_TalkVirtue1b-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Shop Talk: Virtue\" width=\"520\" height=\"870\" \/><\/a>Clothes can reflect your personality, and even your mood for the day. Find your style of fashion at Virtue, an independently owned modern boutique specializing in dresses on Lexington Avenue in downtown Asheville. \u201cThese are everyday dresses,\u201d says owner Asia Guyer. \u201cJust like jeans and a T-shirt are everyday items, the dresses in here are dresses you can wear anywhere.\u201d Asia has worked in the retail business on Lexington since 1992. She opened Virtue\u2014the third store she\u2019s owned on the street\u2014in 2006. \u201cThe majority of the shops on this street are locally owned,\u201d she says. \u201cThe other shop owners are all wonderful and inspiring people.\u201d Asia\u2019s background includes making her own clothing, and her favorite part of the business is helping people express themselves. Come in for a camisole or T-shirt, and leave with a couple of dresses. Browse through an array of accessories and denim. Virtue is always inviting and affordable. A back-to-school sale will take place at the end of this month with discounts ranging from 25\u201375%.<\/p>\n<p><em>Virtue is located at 58 N. Lexington Avenue in downtown Asheville. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/shopvirtue.com\/\">shopvirtue.com<\/a>, or call 828.254.4200.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clothes can reflect your personality, and even your mood for the day. 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