#LoveYourSelfie

The Selfie Boutique achieves the ability to show the uniqueness of each human through a series of photos.

PHOTO | The Selfie Boutique

For one art exhibit, the Selfie Boutique recreated art to honor Kansas City and the murals around the city, including one of the most popular that reads “Kansas City I’m So in Love.”

From candy and CDs to blankets and paper flowers, the selfie boutique manages to capture the attention of people all ages. It could have been the row of mannequins with the shiny gold leggings or the bright rainbow balloons that greet guests as they walk through the door, but the boutique delivers amazing photos as well as a fun experience.

The Selfie Boutique is located in a prime and trendy area in downtown Kansas City at 1827 McGee St. They are open Wednesday-Sunday and the times range from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. depending on the day. It is $10 to get in, which sounds like a lot but it turns out to be definitely worth it. There is no limit on how many pictures you take or even how long a guest stays.

The concept is very different yet it works and has become a popular attraction. With around 10 booths with differing backgrounds including paint splatters and colorful magazine clips. There were also professional photography studio lights that were set up at each booth helping the pictures to appear more professional. The boutique is set up to where there is a background to everyone’s liking and the lighting makes for anyone to be able to take the perfect picture.

The place is such a fun and creative way to have a good time with friends but also get in a good photo opt. A popular trend nowadays is taking fashionable pictures and posting them all over social media and with the selfie boutique people can get different and new photographs. The selfie trend has blown up on social media and rightfully so.

Overall, the selfie boutique is a 10 out of 10 rating for the enthusiastic atmosphere it provides and the general experience. The Selfie Boutique is highly recommended is advised to take the time to go to Downtown Kansas City to experience taking selfies with amazing backgrounds and perfect lighting.