The Thing I Am Loving Today: AllSaints Pelt Shearling Coat
Since last winter I have been rather obsessed with finding the perfect shearling coat. I already have a car-length one in a dark brown, but I have been looking for one that is longer and will match better with my mostly black wardrobe. Who better to turn to than AllSaints? I saw this coat in …
Chicago Event. Kiehl's Midwest Flagship Grand Opening Karnival
Guests and shoppers were treated to wonderful surprises at Kiehl’s Grand Opening Celebration at The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue in Chicago last Friday. Greeted by Kiehl’s mascots, jugglers and a balloon twisters, the first 160 patrons received a complimentary full-sized Ultra Facial Cleaner, and prizes worth up to $250 were raffled off …
Beauty Giveaway: Peter Thomas Roth New Laser-Free Resurfacer with Dragon’s Blood Complex
Just in time for the upcoming movie, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, the product’s main ingredient, Dragon’s Blood, is having a moment in the limelight. Ancient Mediterranean civilizations used to rely on Dragon’s Blood as a cure-all for wound healing during times of war. Now, you can channel your inner femme fatale with this …
12 Days of Christmas (Shopping) ’11: Joseph's List of Five Golden Rings
In my house, we celebrate each of the twelve days of Christmas and the biggest and best gifts arrive on the very last day, January 6, the Feast of the Three Kings. In my parents’ time, they would polish their shoes the night before, leaving them outside their bedroom doors and awaking in the morning …
Chicago Event. Cherie Burns' Book Signing of "Searching for Beauty: The Life of Millicent Rogers"
There was a mash of fashion history and car design last Thursday night. The combination of fashion icon and organizer of international WWII medical relief Millicent Rogers and the history of her own 1937 Delage Aerosport motor vehicle were front and center at Cooper Technica, Inc. amongst recently restored cars and hanging vintage bicycles. Author …
