Chicago Events. Regional Makeup Artist Mark Chi at ULTA!
Second City Style caught up with Regional Makeup Artist for LORAC Cosmetics, Mark Chi, at ULTA Beauty on State Street. Personable, intensely knowledgeable about the brand, and skin to die for, Chi dished about spring/summer trends, what it takes to achieve their signature "Red Carpet Glamour",and his personal favorite products. He stressed that he …
Project Runway Season 7 Episode 13: The Home Stretch: Mila or Jay? Memorable Quotes From Last Night's Episode
Every season of Project Runway, I look forward to watching one episode more than any other – it’s when Tim Gunn goes a-visiting. It’s a great episode because we learn a little bit more about the designers who will be presenting at Bryant Park; see where they live, meet their family, yada, yada, …
Bess & Loie Pop-Up Shop
Left to Right: Jennie Bishop, Allyson Holleb, Jennie’s Sister Kate. The sunny store front of Bess and Loie Pop-Up Shop beamed at me as I drove past. I instantly took that as a good omen and lit up with optimistic thoughts of all the treasures I might find that Wednesday evening. Allyson Holleb, the owner …
Cocktails and Girl Talk with Gilt Groupe Founder Alexis Maybank
SCS editor Carol Calacci (left), Alexis Maybank and me at the W Hotel On the top of the W Hotel, amidst a fabulously decked out crowd of Derek Blasberg’s fans, who waited anxiously to hear him speak on his newly released book “Classy”, we caught up with Alexis Maybank and immediately began offering our …
Indian Vogue Defies Color Prejudice, and Its About Time!
The game changing cover of this month's Indian Vogue While much of the western fashion world has been recently grappling with the issue of size, this month's Vogue India presents another pressing topic that women in the most populated countries on the globe are constantly struggling with. While living in Thailand during an English teaching …


