How to open a boutique is the same as asking how to start a business. Basically they are the same thing with the exception that a business is not necessarily a boutique or a shop. It could basically be anything. However, it will deal with service based industry though.
So, what exactly is a boutique? It is the French word for shop. So, this is basically a shop. But, what type of shop is this? Well, this will depend upon you as the owner. There are many different types of shops that will need to be considered. However, when the specific word boutique is considered, this generally refers to distinct and specific items. These are usually considered to be woman based items such as clothing or jewelry. But, they are not limited to these things, so keep this in mind also. It could be anything from homemade crafts to specialty toys too. Therefore, the choice is entirely up to you, after all, you are the potential owner.
Now, on with the specific details on creating a business. Lets start with looking in the mirror. Do you see someone who is capable of everything from management to maintenance to human relations? If you want this business to be a success, you had better answer yes to this question. Otherwise, do not subject yourself to the possible, and probable failure. However, if you answer yes to the question, then by all means, read on.