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Chicago Designer. Cyndi Chan's Trench is Everywhere! Second City Style Fashion Blog

You could say Cyndi Chan’s trench is going to the dogs, but that’s just because she made a pint-sized one for a pooch for her recent runway show. However, it’s also going to Oprah! True Story: One of our fashion editors, Jacqui emailed me before the Green Tie Ball a month ago, a creative black …

Chicago Events. Orlando Espinoza Fall Collection Trunk Show at Malabar Boutique This Weekend. Second City Style Fashion Blog

Orlando Espinoza’s Fall Collection Trunk Show Saturday, October 20th from noon to 7pm & Sunday, October 21st from 1pm to 5pm Meet Orlando in person on Saturday and view his entire fall collection at Orlando Espinoza Malabar Boutique1880 N. Damen AvenueChicago, IL 60647773) 321-6685 If you don’t live in Chicago or can’t make it, shop Orlando …

Chicago Fashion Week Fashion Shows. Windy City Style. Don't Miss the Allure of Couture Fashion Show

Top to bottom: Sujata Gazder, James de Colon, Calvin Tran, and Double Stitch Even if you’re not new to Chicago’s fashion week events this will be new to you. In it’s first year the Allure of Couture fashion show/reception will highlight Chicago’s unique, diverse fashion design community. On Sunday, October 14 at the Chase Promenade …

Fashion. Forget About the Runway: Lessons from Fashion Week's Front Row Seats

Anna Wintour Averyl Oates Elizabeth Walker Gala Geddes Nicola Rose Paula Reed Sam Conti Sarah Clark Sophie Neophitou Suzy Menkes Trish Halpin People have odd ideas about fashion editors– that they are all a size 2, that they look perfect all the time and that they have an entourage of people making sure they look …

Accessories. Scary Bags and the Marc Jacobs Effect on Louis Vuitton. Second City Style Fashion Blog

It seems the line between Marc Jacobs and Louis Vuitton has blurred and I for one am NOT happy about it. I like Marc Jacobs, but I also like Louis Vuitton. What I used to like was telling the two apart, and now I can’t. I admire designers who can make their own distinct brand …