As millions of people enter the job market and business owners struggle to entice consumers, Ryan Taylor may be better positioned than most to weather the economic crisis.

Taylor is a custom tailor who brings his showroom to clients’ homes and offices.

What began as a small loan has turned into 1,300 loyal clients. He averages close to $30,000 per month in revenue, and sales are down by only about 15 percent this year, he said.

Taylor conducts a fitting for music artist Johnny Gill at his home in Beverly Hills.

Taylor conducts a fitting for music artist Johnny Gill at his home in Beverly Hills. Full story…
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It’s hard to imagine a more perfect definition of a party shoe than Terry de Havilland’s impractically high, sensually curved designs.

And with their promise of uninhibited, all-night revelry, it’s not surprising that their creator has a wild side.

The designer in his East London studio Teri Pengilley

The designer in his East London studio

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