gilded accents for your home

All Things Shiny & Bright: Glorious Gilded Accents For Your Home

On a recent trip to Paris some friends and I were at the Louvre with a guide who was visibly irritated when he caught me pointing out a frame to my friend. He did not understand our interest in the (gorgeous) frame when the painting in it was by DaVinci. Of course the painting was …
Jessica Alba look for less

Celebrity Look for Less: Jessica Alba’s Super Sneaker Style

Simple and chic two things actress, entrepreneur and mother Jessica Alba does very well when it comes to her personal style…and you can too! Whether you are grabbing a late brunch on the weekends or running errands during the week this look will take you everywhere and anywhere. Here’s how to get this Jessica Alba …
CEW Beauty Awards

2018 CEW Beauty Awards Winners Announced

On May 18, 2018 I attended the 24th Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Beauty Awards luncheon where winners are announced to a very large crowd at the Hilton ballroom in NYC. Over 500 brands entered more than 1000 products in categories like skincare, makeup, hair care, fragrance, men’s products and more. The list was then narrowed …
Roland Mouret

Fashion, Cocktails and Conversation with Roland Mouret

Designer Roland Mouret was recently in Chicago for a cocktail party and fashion presentation at Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue. This intimate event took place on Tuesday, May 22nd and was hosted by Danielle Robby, TV host and entertainment journalist. Mouret showed both his spring and fall 2018 collections, described the details and candidly answered questions …
what to wear to every type of wedding

What To Wear To Every Type Of Wedding

Attending a wedding can be incredibly fun, sentimental and memorable. But it can also be pretty stressful due to all the guest etiquette rules and various dress codes to contend with (and what’s with some of them? “Modern Victorian”, “country couture”, and “fancy vibes” are not actual things. But we digress.). We looked for what …