Wearable Trend Alert: The Tunic Sweater
My favorite season is here: sweater season! And with sweater season comes a plethora of options that fit every personality. However, one of my favorite silhouettes, and the one that I want to highlight this month, is the tunic sweater. They no longer sit at the bottom of our drawers, only to serve as a …
Revive your Skin With A Pumpkin Facial at The Spa at Equinox
Consider treating yourself to a pumpkin facial at The Spa at Equinox. Pumpkin (besides being in season) is a gentle exfoliant that enriches your skin with essential AHAs and enzymes. Krissy, my favorite licensed esthetician at Equinox Lincoln Park in Chicago said to think of enzymes “like Pac-Man” eating away all the dead skin cells, …
DIY Ripped Black Jeans (For Those Over 35): How-To Video!
I love ripped jeans! I have a few pairs (OK, 6), but I don’t like them overly destroyed because they look better on 22 year-olds and ridiculous on the rest of us! Shredded is a word that should not be in our vocabulary. Black ripped jeans are very on trend this fall and I love …
Ghillie Up! Lace-Up Flat Shoes
I am beyond giddy that flats are the “it” shoe this season. The lace-up flat is one trend I can’t stop thinking about for fall and winter. The have the same sex appeal as a high-heeled shoe and are versatile. You can wear them with rolled up jeans or a midi skirt. The obvious choice …
An Interview With Handbag Designer Monica Botkier
I remember seeing my first Botkier Trigger bag like it was yesterday, it was at Barney’s in Chicago. I had to have one. So I saved and bought one in black (obviously) and was actually carrying it the night I met my husband. Anyway, I recently had the opportunity to meet Botkier designer Monica Botkier …
