Since “crafty” jewelry and bags are so on trend right now, why not purchase pieces that make a difference? Songa Designs International, is an accessories line made by under-resourced women in Rwanda in East Africa to create economic independence. Founded by Sarah Sternberg, the handmade necklaces, bracelets, earrings, belts and other specialty accessories, are entirely …
Wear More Color Around My Face Like all of us, I heart black and other neutrals – perhaps too much. I’m about as pale as they come, so sometimes black, navy, or dark gray can be quite harsh and unflattering, particularly in the winter. Therefore, I resolve to take advantage of all the scarves, bold …
It wouldn’t be the Holiday Season in Chicago without the One of a Kind Show+Sale! Don’t miss this annual shopping extravaganza at the Mart going on now through Sunday December 6th. This year there are over 600 artists participating. Shop for jewelry, apparel, handbags, belts – you name it! There’s stationery, housewares and furniture, too. …
It is officially boot season! Before you go straight to a pair of black leather knee highs take a tip from Jennifer Aniston and go for brown suede. Aniston keeps it cool and casual in an easy-to-wear autumn outfit. A simple white button down blouse looks clean and polished and is something you probably already have …
We are obsessed with staying warm and still looking fashionable as the temperatures drop! A quick way to look slimmer in a winter coat is to buy one that’s belt. Or you can purchase a belt separately that works with a coat – but finding the right belt can be tricky. The easiest way to …
