Ben Nelson <table id="page" border="0"> <tr> <td vertical-align="top"> <p><b>About the Boutique</b> Totem, a boutique for women and men, offers carefully edited collections of unique, designer clothing and accessories from around the world as well as hard-to-find pieces from local Chicago design talent.</p> <p>Totem’s airy, lofted space provides a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where classic pieces from fashion icons are seamlessly mixed with edgier designs by up-and-coming labels along with an extensive collection of premium denim. With a focus on exceptional, one-on-one service delivered by stylists that love dressing people, we strive to be guides to our clients in building a wardrobe that makes them look and feel amazing.</p> <img src='http://static3.shopify.com/s/files/1/0017/3662/files/AboutUs_Rho.jpg' alt=''/> </td> <td vertical-align="top"> <img src='http://static3.shopify.com/s/files/1/0017/3662/files/AboutUs_StoreFront.jpg' alt=''/> <p><b>About the Owner</b> Rhodeshia (Rho) Nelson loves fashion. While she will never complain about dressing herself in gorgeous clothing, Rho’s true passion has always been helping others look and feel their best in clothes that embody who they are. In 2005, Rho followed her dreams, ran with that passion, and opened Totem.</p> <p>Rho is a Texas gal, who was educated as a Longhorn in the fashion focused area of Electrical Engineering. Prior to opening and owning Totem, Rho enjoyed the wonderful world of Corporate America as a management consultant.</p> </td> </tr> </table> 2008-08-11T07:42:10-05:00 about-us 378362 2008-08-11T07:42:10-05:00 173662 2009-11-17T16:07:10-06:00 <notextile> <table id="page" border="0"> <tr> <td vertical-align="top"> <p><b>About the Boutique</b> Totem, a boutique for women and men, offers carefully edited collections of unique, designer clothing and accessories from around the world as well as hard-to-find pieces from local Chicago design talent.</p> <p>Totem’s airy, lofted space provides a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where classic pieces from fashion icons are seamlessly mixed with edgier designs by up-and-coming labels along with an extensive collection of premium denim. With a focus on exceptional, one-on-one service delivered by stylists that love dressing people, we strive to be guides to our clients in building a wardrobe that makes them look and feel amazing.</p> <img src='http://static3.shopify.com/s/files/1/0017/3662/files/AboutUs_Rho.jpg' alt=''/> </td> <td vertical-align="top"> <img src='http://static3.shopify.com/s/files/1/0017/3662/files/AboutUs_StoreFront.jpg' alt=''/> <p><b>About the Owner</b> Rhodeshia (Rho) Nelson loves fashion. While she will never complain about dressing herself in gorgeous clothing, Rho’s true passion has always been helping others look and feel their best in clothes that embody who they are. In 2005, Rho followed her dreams, ran with that passion, and opened Totem.</p> <p>Rho is a Texas gal, who was educated as a Longhorn in the fashion focused area of Electrical Engineering. Prior to opening and owning Totem, Rho enjoyed the wonderful world of Corporate America as a management consultant.</p> </td> </tr> </table> </notextile>