Vintage: Keep It Chic With A Cape

There’s no escaping it. Fall is here. Yes it crept up on us and here in the Second City it’s somewhat short-lived, but look outside! Here we are currently living in that fall experience everyone loves: beautiful foliage and mild temperatures. It’s the perfect sweater weather without being too bundled up. On top of being …

Project Runway Season 13, Episode 13: Finale Part 1, When in Rome…

I am going to try to keep this brief since the first part of the finale always bores me. Nobody gets voted off the island and basically we watch Tim Gunn travel to parts unknown (like Detroit) to visit the remaining designers. Yawn. The final 4: Char, Kini, Sean, and Amanda are informed by Tim …

Steal Celebrity Style: Isla Fisher

It is easy to recognize the Confessions of a Shopaholic star Isla Fisher as she struts down the streets in this fashion forward ensemble. From the pleated skirt to the mock turtleneck top, it’s a simple look but fresh and sophisticated, too. However, here in the midwest we would not be wearing this without tons of knit …

Today's Fashion Headlines: A.L.C. In Talks With Investors, French Connection Stops Use of Angora, Retailers Fret Over World’s Woes

Andrea Lieberman In Talks With Investors Andrea Lieberman’s ready-to-wear collection A.L.C. has held discussions with several potential investors. The designer has worked as a stylist for Gwen Stefani, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson and her “Nora” dress was recently seen on Emma Stone. InterLuxe is said to be one of the parties to have held …

Chatting With Ashley Pittman About Her Luxury Fair Trade Jewelry At Neiman Marcus

Ashley Pittman did not start her career as a jewelry designer. She started out in finance and in 2006 volunteered for the Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative in Rowanda. She was so touched by what she saw in Africa she set out to utilize her background in the finance industry and law school to build a …