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Exclusive InterviewFormer Mrs. New Jersey and Mrs. American Queen, Norieta Stephanos, began her journey by dressing friends and fellow pageant contestants. Today, she is the proud owner ofMy Crowning Closet, a boutique in Jupiter, Florida, that offershigh-quality evening wear for prom queens, pageant winners,social events, destination bridal, and more. They also provide a stunning selection of shoes and jewelry.My Crowning Closet is known for its personalized attention, operating by appointment only, seven days a week, with flexible hours to accommodate working moms and busy teens. As a premier supplier of Portia & Scarlett dresses, Norieta ensures that her clients receive the best in elegance and style.In an exclusive interview with MOST Magazine, Norieta shared her insights on why she chose Portia & Scarlett for her boutique and her thoughts on the brand%u2019s exceptional quality.Q: What made you decide to carry fashion designer Portia & Scarlett brand in your store?A: I chose to carry Portia & Scarlett because they are the top prom designer in the country, known for their impeccable style and quality. Their designs exude a sense of sophistication and elegance, which aligns perfectly with the image we aim to project at My Crowning Closet. The brand%u2019s ability to blend sexiness with class is unparalleled, and it resonates strongly with our clients. The girls absolutely love the way they feel in these dresses, and it brings me joy to see them light up with confidence when they wear a Portia & Scarlett gown. Additionally, their commitment to staying ahead of fashion trends ensures that we always have the latest and most desirable styles available for our customers.Q: What makes this brand stand out from others in the fashion industry?A: Portia & Scarlett stands out in the fashion industry for several reasons. Firstly, their designs are a perfect blend of contemporary elegance and timeless sophistication. The brand has an uncanny ability to capture the latest trends while maintaining a classic appeal, making their pieces versatile and desirable for a wide range of occasions.One of the key elements that set Portia & Scarlett apart is their commitment to quality. Each dress is meticulously crafted using high-end fabrics and intricate detailing, ensuring that every piece is not only stunning but also durable and comfortable to wear. This attention to detail extends to their fit and construction, with designs that flatter various body types and make every wearer feel confident and beautiful.Furthermore, Portia & Scarlett%u2019s innovative approach to design is evident in their bold use of colors, unique embellishments, and striking silhouettes. They are not afraid to push the bounda- ries of conventional evening wear, offering styles that are both daring and sophisticated. This in- novation appeals to modern women who want to make a statement and stand out from the crowd.46 MOST MAGAZINE - ISSUE 52