Chicago Events. ZARA Opens Michigan Avenue Store

Last night, ZARA held a party in honor of the opening of its Michigan Avenue store. While champagne and music flowed freely, and the shopping was tax-free, attendees were able to hear about how the ZARA brand has reached the popular status that it holds, as well as able to shop for some gorgeous, affordable …

A-List Celebs Team Up To Write, Star in '24 Hour Plays on Broadway'

Demi will join husband Ashton on the Broadway stage Demi Moore has officially joined husband Ashton Kutcher as the latest celebrity to confirm participation in “The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway". The Moore/Kutcher couple will make their debut in the play The Great White Way, one original play out of six that will be performed …

Paul Sisti Wins Nudie Jeans Recycled Denim Maniacs Contest

Paul Sisti and his winning design Chicago designer Paul Sisti was named the winner of Nudie Jeans Recycle Denim Maniacs contest at the Vert Couture: Springtime in Chicago fashion show on Sunday. The point of the  contest, sponsored by the eco-friendly  jeans design house and a part of Fashion Focus Chicago 2009, was to create a …

Tribune Reports on The Closing of Chicago's Boutiques

Amy Lechelt-Basta, holding her dog Vino is closing Ciao Bella, Photo Courtesy of the Tribune The Chicago Tribune today printed an article by Sandra M. Jones on the closure of many of Chicago's boutiques. This is just one of the many tragedies of the recession, but one that is felt deeply here. Chicago is a …

Naomi Campbell Sued by Perfume Company

  Supermodel Naomi Campbell is in rough legal waters, again. Make that hot legal perfume. The model, has, according to the Telegraph, "made millions of dollar from the sale of fragrances and cosmetics products conceptualized, created, developed and marketed with the assistance of Moodform Mission." The problem as Moodform Mission sees it? She allegedly has …