At the intersection of Nations Ford Road and Arrowood Road in southwest Charlotte sits a unique store.
Andre Ross’ Metro Fashion Avenue is a one-stop-shop. You can get fitted for a custom mouth grill at the front desk, have your hair done in the salon, purchase an outfit, record a podcast and soon film videos in the anticipated content creation studio.
Ross’ vision for the store was to “bring something for the culture” — to be a place of inspiration and motivation. And over its 15 years, it became just that: a safe haven for a community with few public resources in a known hot spot for crime…