Roger Vivier Opens Its First Shop In Chicago at Neiman Marcus

To add to a growing family of 35 worldwide locations, the Parisian luxury accessories brand, Roger Vivier, has opened a corner shop at Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue in Chicago. The new shop showcases the lavish world of Roger Vivier and brings the elegant Parisian spirit to Chicago. Throughout Vivier’s career, he seduced some of the most elegant women …

Anti-Aging Beauty: Silk’n Beauty Brunch and a ReVit Microdermabrasion Tool Giveaway

Since I am the all-too-willing guinea pig for all things anti-aging (as I refuse to age gracefully – I will claw my way back down that aging ladder if I have to) and am always up for brunch, I attended a Momtrends Beauty Brunch last month to learn about the Silk’n Revit Microdermabrasion tool. Now …

My Personal Ode To Arnold Scaasi

  If you were alive and into fashion in the 80’s you knew who designer Arnold Scaasi was. His beautiful evening wear could be found on first ladies, actresses and my mother. I still can’t believe he died this past Tuesday (OK, he was 85)…and at the same hospital where I had my babies. Born …

A Peace Treaty Robe Designed Exclusively for W Hotels of Chicago

On Friday July 31st CFDA {FASHION INCUBATOR} designer A Peace Treaty launched the perfect rockstar lounging robe, just in time for the Lollapalooza weekend! This luxurious, handmade silk robe was designed exclusively for the W Hotels of Chicago (both Lakeshore and City Center). The collaboration is part of the W brand’s ongoing, global partnership with the CFDA {FASHION INCUBATOR} program. …

What To Wear Wednesday: 3 Tips for Dressing for An Outdoor Day Wedding

Wedding season is in full swing – but as we all know, no two weddings are alike. The daytime, outdoor wedding is one of the trickiest of them all. Day weddings are tough enough. An outdoor day wedding? Even tougher. SCS reader Lauren says she was recently invited to a midday, outdoor wedding in Chicago …