Fall In Love With The Lively Girls!
If you have shopped at our boutique, then you might recognize a few of these faces! Each team member brings a personalized approach to beauty and a genuine passion for working in fashion, ensuring that anyone who walks into our store feels confident and radiant after they leave. Known for staying ahead of trends while tailoring looks to each individual, our team is able to create styles that enhances each person’s natural beauty and express their unique personality. The lively team’s warm, welcoming nature creates a relaxing environment, making shoppers feel at ease as they receive top-notch care and attention! With a dedication to high-quality service and styling, lively’s team has earned a loyal following in the Durango community, and for that we are so extremely thankful. We love you lively lovers!
Meet the Team!
Meet Johnna - the store owner!
Johnna grew up overseas in an international community igniting her love for people from all walks of life. She discovered her passion for fashion at an early age, playing “Store “as a young girl and later dreaming of working in the fashion industry. She studied marketing in college and merged her passion for fashion with marketing and sales beginning a career in retail and moving into roles of sales representative and buyer in Chicago, Amsterdam, and Las Vegas. She also merged her heritage and career experiences, collaborating with local designers in the Philippines to start an import handbag business. She now lives in Durango with her husband, Brett (a Durango native), and their sons, enjoying an active mountain lifestyle! Johnna continues to pursue her childhood dream as the owner of Lively boutique and feels blessed to have raised her three boys in Durango, Colorado where she calls home!
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Misty - the store manager!
Misty moved to Durango in 2013. She is married and has two kids. She has worked at Lively for 9 years and absolutely loves her job. Lively holds a special place in her heart and her favorite thing is seeing smiling faces walk through the door. Misty spends her free time with family and friends as well as volunteering. She also enjoys camping, paddle boarding, gardening, and of course shopping.
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Nikkolette - the marketing coordinator & a lively stylist!
Nikkolette graduated with a degree in criminology and a degree in psychology from Florida State University, but always loved fashion! She moved to Durango in 2021 in search of a new adventure with her husband, Wes. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, shopping, traveling, and hanging out on her farm with her dogs, cats, chickens, ducks and rabbit! During the winter, you can find Nikkolette shredding the gnar on the ski slopes!
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Emma - a lively stylist & part-owner of local lively brand Bryant & Co!
Emma grew up in Durango Colorado after moving here in 2010 from Houston, Texas. Emma has been working at Lively since she was 16 years old and is looking forward to many more years, as she is now a wholesaler! Emma graduated from Durango High School in 2020 and attended college at Texas Tech University. Emma recently moved back to Durango after completing her senior year of college, it is impossible to stay away from this beautiful town!
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Alex - the hat branding specialist & a lively stylist!
Alex has worked at Lively for the past 2 years. Alex’s passion for connecting with the local community and expanding her knowledge on Lively’s hat bar has been a fulfilling experience. Currently, Alex is in her third year at Fort Lewis College pursuing a degree in Environmental Science. Alex likes to go on hikes, camp, and swim during the warmer months. During the winter, Alex enjoys skiing and shopping on Main Street.
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Avery - a lively stylist!
Avery has worked at lively since Summer 2024. Avery loves working at lively because it is so incredibly fun, and she has loved immersing herself in the world of fashion and friendship. Avery is a senior at Durango High School. Avery loves music, art, and theater. Avery is super excited to continue working at lively until she leaves for college!
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Laura - a lively stylist & local business owner!
Laura moved to Durango in 2023 from Chattanooga, TN with her husband and 8 year old son. Laura and her husband own a nutrition coaching business together, Minimalist Gym. Laura started working at Lively last spring and loves working with customers to help them find pieces to make them feel and look great! When Laura is not working, she is outside taking advantage of our beautiful area through hiking, biking, or snowboarding.
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.
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Meet Myla - a lively stylist!
Myla was born in Albuquerque, NM, and moved to Durango early on, where she has lived ever since. She is now a senior at Durango High School, where she plays varsity golf and takes on as many classes as she can. Whenever she has free time, you will find her skiing with her friends, playing golf, studying in the hopes of passing all of her classes, or doing art, specifically watercolor. Myla is currently in the midst of applying to colleges, where she plans on pursuing Business Administration and Entrepreneurship.
Photos by Niki Bryant Photography.