The Boutique Diaries with KE Couture

The Boutique Diaries with KE Couture

By: Elizabeth Butts, Kimberly Dortch

Language: en

Categories: Business, Entrepreneurship, Arts, Fashion, Beauty, Education

Welcome to The Boutique Diaries with KE Couture — the podcast where style meets real life behind the scenes of boutique ownership. Hosted by Kimberly and Elizabeth, this show offers an unfiltered look at what it really takes to run a fashion business — the wins, the challenges, and everything in between. Each episode pulls back the curtain on boutique life, from managing inventory and styling trends to building a brand with purpose. You'll hear honest conversations about fashion, faith, and entrepreneurship, plus interviews with fellow business owners who share their own journeys and lessons learned. Whether you're a boutique owner, a fash...

Episodes

Trend Watch 2026: What's Hot and How to Wear It
Jan 09, 2026

2026 is here and the trends are vibrant, bold, and meaningful. Join Elizabeth and Kimberly as they break down what's really moving in fashion and shopping this year - from standout color palettes and silhouette shifts to values-driven purchases and tech-powered retail. We'll walk you through what's worth investing in, how to style it with purpose, and how to make it authentically yours. Consider this your seat at our trend table! Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. S...

Duration: 00:24:28
New Year, New You: Intentions, Inspiration, and Fresh Starts
Jan 02, 2026

Start the year with intention - no resolutions required. Join Elizabeth & Kimberly as they discuss setting meaningful intentions, letting go of pressure, and practical ways to grow spiritually, creatively, and personally in the new year. From fresh routine to fun experiments in style and creativity, this episode will help you take small, purposeful steps toward your best year yet. Consider this your seat at our conversation table. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at K...

Duration: 00:34:53
Faith, Friends, and Thanksgiving Feasts: A Heartfelt Season Finale
Nov 14, 2025

This Friendsgiving episode brings two of own closest friends - Brian & Sandra to the mic. Join Elizabeth & Kimberly for a no-fluff conversation about Thanksgiving foods, why weekly friendship rhythms matter, how faith shows up in everyday life, and practical ways to show up for one another. Consider this your seat at our lunch table. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 01:11:11
When Obedience Doesn't Look Like Success
Nov 07, 2025

Starting something new takes courage and faith. But what happens when you follow God's call, step out in obedience, and the results don't come right away? In this episode, Elizabeth and Kimberly open up about the real and raw side of launching a new boutique and podcast - the highs, the lows, the waiting, and the quiet in-between. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:28:04
Fashion Myth Busters: Breaking the Rules and Dressing with Confidence
Oct 31, 2025

Today Kimberly and Elizabeth are busting some of the biggest fashion myths that have probably made you feel unsure or stuck in your wardrobe. They are calling them out, sharing tips that actually work, and showing how faith, creativity and confidence can completely redefine style. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:26:04
Faith, Family and Fashion: A Conversation with Martha Harvey
Oct 24, 2025

Today Kimberly and Elizabeth are joined by Martha Harvey. Martha has served in ministry for over 17 years. She is the co-founder of WITH Families and she's passionate about helping parents bring worship into their homes. You are going to absolutely LOVE her story! Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:41:43
Styling for Your Body & Lifestyle: Flatter Yourself Every Time
Oct 17, 2025

Not every outfit is created equal — your body shape, lifestyle, and daily activities deserve style that actually works for you. In this episode, Elizabeth and Kimberly break down how to dress for your unique shape, highlight your favorite features, and choose pieces that fit seamlessly into your life. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:34:09
Holiday Styling on a Budget: Look Festive without Overspending
Oct 10, 2025

The holidays are here, but so is the pressure to buy a new outfit for every party and gathering! In this episode, Elizabeth and Kimberly share practical, budget-friendly tips for creating festive, stylish looks without overspending. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:25:17
Capsule Wardrobe Secrets for Fall: Style More with Less
Oct 03, 2025

What if you could walk into your closet and instantly know what to wear, without feeling overwhelmed? That's the magic of a capsule wardrobe. In this episode, Kimberly and Elizabeth break down what a capsule wardrobe is, why it matters, and how to build one that actually works for fall. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:30:58
Fall-ing for Fashion: Trends to Leaf You Inspired
Sep 26, 2025

Join Kimberly and Elizabeth in this cozy episode as the delve into the hottest fall fashion trends for 2025! Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:25:01
Chic at the Office: Mastering the Art of Workfits
Sep 19, 2025

Join Kimberly and Elizabeth as they explore the art of workfits! Discover how to elevate your wardrobe with practical tips and tricks for stylish and professional outfits that express your individuality. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:47:13
Coffee, Couture and the Chic Rebels
Sep 12, 2025

This week, Kimberly and Elizabeth chat with dynamic mother-daughter duo Jayne and Hadden from Terrell Coffee Co. Discover their journey of building a coffee business, learn valuable business tips, and explore their favorite fall coffee recipes. Plus Jayne and Hadden share their unique style philosophies that defy convention! Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:39:04
Closet Call: Time for a Style Revival
Sep 05, 2025

Today, we are diving into the essential topic of wardrobe refresh. As the seasons change, it's the perfect time to revamp your closet and breathe new life into your style! Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:35:32
Trend-slation: What's Hot & What's Not
Aug 29, 2025

Kimberly and Elizabeth are back to share their favorite styles and trends. They'll break down what's hot and what's not. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:27:03
Snapping Style: Picture Perfect Advice and more with Amber Cordova
Aug 22, 2025

Kimberly and Elizabeth sit down with Amber Cordova, Owner & Photographer of The Teal Album Productions. She shares her insights on dressing for photos, preparing for holiday shoots, and much more! Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:22:05
Roundin' Up Western Luxe with Boho Ranch
Aug 15, 2025

The ladies are back, and this time they are joined by their friend and colleague, Nancy from Boho Ranch. Nancy is the creator and owner of Boho Ranch, an online boutique where Western luxe meets bohemian flair. She shares her inspiring journey, creative process, and the lessons she has learned as a small business owner. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:18:58
The Stitch that Binds: Crafting KE Couture
Aug 08, 2025

Join our hosts, Kimberly & Elizabeth, as they dive into the heart of fashion, friendship and entrepreneurship! In this episode they will give you a glimpse behind the scenes of owning a boutique, share the inspiration behind KE Couture, and discuss what their tagline, "Elevate your style, transform your story," truly means. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:14:40
Trailer: The Boutique Diaries with KE Couture
Aug 01, 2025

Welcome to The Boutique Diaries with KE Couture — the podcast where style meets real life behind the scenes of boutique ownership. Hosted by Kimberly and Elizabeth, this show offers an unfiltered look at what it really takes to run a fashion business — the wins, the challenges, and everything in between. Episode Credits:  Produced by Ed Petty, Elizabeth Butts & Kimberly Dortch Edited and mixed by Ed Petty Artwork designed by Elizabeth Butts Links: Follow and tag us on Facebook and Instagram. Shop online at KE Couture.

Duration: 00:01:18