Project Runway, Season 12 Episode 14: Finale, Part 2. Memorable Quotes From Last Night’s Episode

The final episode begins with the designers taking their last trip to Mood to buy washable fabric for the Tide Pods Washable challenge. They will create a garment to include in their collection that is both machine-washable and stylish. Tim Gunn gives some last minute advice on the collections and there is some time to …

Chicago Event: Patrick Sharp Hosts Ermenegildo Zegna's New Concept Store Celebration

Stanley Cup Champion and NHL Chicago Blackhawk Forward Patrick Sharp hosted a private event to celebrate the Ermenegildo Zegna new store concept on the Magnificent Mile this past Wednesday evening. Patrick looked sharp (I could not resist the pun!) in Ermenegildo Zegna Couture. We were thrilled to have a chance to ask him a few …

Rent the Runway Debuts Henri Bendel Collaboration Showroom

Rent the Runway, the online service known for allowing women to rent luxury items at a fraction of the price, opened it’s first physical location Thursday. Through a collaboration with Henri Bendel, Rent the Runway has opened a 1,400 square-foot  showroom, on the second floor of Bendel’s flagship location at Fifth Avenue in New York. The …

Fall '13 Trendy Combo: Chunky Sweater With Pencil Skirt

We have decided to start showing you how to pull off some of the trends we mention here on Second City Style. One of our favorite style combinations for fall ’13 is pairing a chunky knit sweater (we discussed the chunky turtleneck sweater earlier today) with a slimming pencil skirt. Just add stilettos or booties …

Fall 2013 Fashion Trend: The Chunky Turtleneck Sweater

Every fall, about mid-October my attention turns towards sweaters. There are a slew of sweater trends hot for Fall ’13, but today we are going to focus on the chunky turtleneck sweater. This forgiving cut is not only comfortable, it’s surprisingly chic when paired with black leather jeans or a pencil skirt. Remember to keep …