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The Vision of Juliette

I tell my team every day, “You’re a part of something bigger.”

Because, sometimes, it can be hard to see that. Especially when you’re working behind the counter for almost seven days a week taking in hundreds of pieces of clothes or when you’re managing all the pickup requests and ensuring everyone’s garments gets back safely to them.

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Dirty Laundry Secret: Broken In.

Luis isn’t always in the store like everyone else and sometimes, he sees even crazier sh*t than us.

Let’s take you back to last Friday. Here’s what happened… in his point of view.

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Dirty Laundry Secret: A Secret Crush.

It’s so busy… and it being a nice, spring day makes me want to leave work even more. But we can’t do that so here we are with hung clothes, tumbling washing machines, and Molly, who’s handling the counter.

Let’s see what she’s up to.

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Fashionable And Sustainable: The Best Of Both Worlds With Juliette.

Here at JULIETTE, we have a commitment to leaving as small of a carbon footprint as we can! In an effort to reduce our carbon footprint, we have developed environmentally friendly garment bags and hangers.

As opposed to many other laundry and dry cleaning companies, we have opted out of using wire hangers. Instead, we use black velvet hangers.

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The Art Of Chinese Hand Laundry – And What Juliette Is Doing About It.

What is “Chinese laundry?”

It’s a noun that dates back to the 20th century and is a business that flourished for years. And though there are only 19 Chinese laundromats left in New York City, their history can’t be ignored because the art of Chinese Laundry is what the dry cleaning and laundry industry were built on.

And at Juliette, we’ll be preserving it and bringing it to the 21st century.

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Dirty Laundry Secret, Birthday Suit.

On any given day, there are around 11,000 birthdays celebrated worldwide. For many people, a birthday celebration is an excuse to dress to the nines; it’s important to celebrate all that you’ve accomplished and cheers to all the future versions of you in a fresh outfit that makes you feel your best.

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Get Dirty With Us. Spring Cleaning and Garment Care Tips.

Spring has arrived, which means that you should not only spring clean your apartment and wardrobe, but also get outside and enjoy the sunshine!

It's easy to get stains on your clothes from outdoor activities, sporting events, and barbecues. Stains like mustard, ketchup, and grass can be difficult to get out of a white shirt or dress. It may appear that your clothes are permanently ruined, but don't worry, we have laundry tips that will restore their luster!

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How Do You Make Things Happen?

There’s a difference between doers and dreamers, and the last thing I’d ever be is a dreamer.

People won’t always answer your messages and it can be because of one of three things…

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There's A New Perk for Stonehenge NYC’s Residents: Juliette.

We are pleased to announce that we have been added as a perk to the notable Stonehenge NYC buildings.

Stonehenge, together with its investment partners, owns and manages a portfolio of properties in New York City valued in excess of $2.5 billion.

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Get Dirty With Us- Spring Closet Cleaning Tips.

The Spring season is here, and us New Yorkers are excited to ditch our heavy winter layers for lighter options. Now is the time to organize your closet, which can be difficult.

Here are four tips to make the process more seamless.

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Business isn’t Always Business.

Business isn’t Always Business. It isn’t always about numbers.

It isn’t always about numbers, quotas, or acquisitions. When you work in business, breathe business, live (in) business, you tend to forget that.

Here’s how I was reminded of it.

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At Juliette, We Value Our Clients.

Dear client, the customer is not always right.

We provide service and you provide the cash. It’s true. But, between the service and payment, there’s something crucial between any relationship, whether it be client or personal.

Respect for one another.

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Onwards And Upwards.

I have learned that as an entrepreneur when you fall you have to get back up and try again and again and again. Keep moving forward not backwards. There is light at the end of the tunnel, but you have to be disciplined and believe in yourself enough to get there.

Onwards & Upwards.

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