Summer Trends. Sizzling White Hot Dresses for Summer!

Nothing says 'summer' like a clean, crisp white dress. Year after year, I never tire of the simple white dress. They cuts may change, but the color palette thankfully stays pure. Besides, does anything look more bright that white? You can have your neon colors, I will stick with bold, confident and effortless white, thank …

Celebrity Style. The Tony Awards: Triumphant or Tacky?

I'm just not even sure what to say about the Tonys. Not enough highs. Too many lows. But that's how it goes. Too much blah, too much frump, and too many older women trying to feel young again. If you're over 40, dress your age, please! (And if you're Liza Minnelli, please just wear a …

Focus On Chicago Designers. "Fashion at Heaven" Shopping Event

The reconstructed vintage accessories of Renovar Many people are unaware of the Heaven Gallery space located on the second floor of an unassuming building on Wicker Park's edgy stretch of Milwaukee Avenue. Sunday afternoon, however, people took notice through the "Fashion at Heaven" Shopping Event hosted by the non profit arts organization. Home to many …

Beauty Beat. Erno Laszlo Multi-pHase Blusher & Bronzer

What can I say? I am on an Erno Laszlo kick these days. Last week it was the amazing facial, this week …it's adding some color to my pale face! I am crazy about Erno Laszlo's Multi-pHase Blusher & Bronzer! Multi-pHase Bronzer looks natural and blends in beautifully with any skin tone. Five hues in …

Chicago Style Events. Grand Opening of Borrow A Dress Couture

  A colorful rack of cocktail dresses at Borrow A Dress Couture Last Saturday night finally saw traces of summer wafting through the air, which became the perfect backdrop for the grand opening of the new innovative boutique Borrow A Dress Couture or BADC. Warm lighting welcomed guests into the bright, polished space that held …