Designer News. Christian Siriano's Making Hot Mamas Look Fierce!
Fierce for Moody Mamas by Christian Siriano sketches…check out those heels, mama! Fierce! Note to self: get pregnant ASAP. Project Runway winner Christian Siriano is launching a maternity collection this spring. According to NY Magazine, even though Siriano is showing his first collection on September 11 during NY Fashion Week, he’s already got a full …
Interview with Bobbie Thomas: Fall Fashion and Skin Care Tips from the “Walking 411”
Last Thursday afternoon, Carol and I had the pleasure of interviewing the lovely Bobbie Thomas. She loves Chicago, has friends here so we hope she visits again soon. You may know her as your Today Show style editor, your E! red carpet style expert, or your In Touch Weekly trend finder (yes, she does it …
An Extra 20% Off at Net-a-Porter? Wow!
Now is the time to buy that very special item you keep looking at (and looking at…) at Net-a-porter. Enter promo code SUMMER at checkout. But you only have until Sunday, August 31,2008! So you need to act fast! Here are just a few pieces that you know will wear time and time again (Left …
The Feud of the Fashionistas. What Really Happened to Nina Garcia's Demise at Elle
I’m not going to attempt to recap this saga, for it would be like trying to tell you the plot of General Hospital in ten minutes or less…impossible and totally confusing. Yet, the real story of the ousting of Nina Garcia at Elle reads better than any soap opera I can think of. Why? Because …
Sign of the Times. Sigrid Olsen's Dream Comes to an End
For an interesting read on the demise of a 24 year-old label make sure to read the New York Time’s article "Her Forced Retirement" about the now shuttered Sigrid Olsen 54 store empire. It’s a sign of the times…I was not really a fan, but I know a lot of women 40-60 who were.