Retail Detail. Saks Pulls John Galliano's Menswear, Keeps Christian Dior
The king has been de-throned Last week, amid the hulabaloo surrounding John Galliano and his termination from Dior, website dot429 asked the general manager of Saks Fifth Avenue's flagship if John Galliano's designs would be pulled from the racks at Saks. Her response? "We have values like I hope everyone else has. What happened was …
Borris Powell Meets Us In Chicago
Borris Powell and Candace Jordan Friday night fashionistas, Bears' football stars, and devoted fans gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Chicago to watch the newly-famous Borris Powell debut his Fall/Winter line, "C Me In Dior." Powell also invited two other lines to show before him so the crowd got a great range of up-and-coming …
Chicago Event: Students Light Up at the Illinois Institute of Art’s Fame 2011 Exhibit.
Sitting in the audience at the Harris Theatre for Music and Dance I didn’t quite know what to expect. I didn’t see a typical runway but instead a huge stage. Once the curtains opened, they revealed an abstract city scene which was also designed by students. "Born this Way" by Lady GaGa blasted from …
The Mag Mile Makes Plans for Summer Shopping Festival
Get ready to shop this summer! After a long and harsh winter in Chicago, the summer is a time to step out and reward yourself with a pile of pretty things. Now it will be even easier, thanks to the Greater North Michigan Avenue Association who is currently planning a two-week retail and restaurant event …
Hairstyle Of The Day: Sofia Vergara's Pin-Up Pony
Ponytails are making a come-back. We've seen them slicked back and poofed up, teased and crimped all over runways in the past few years. It even makes us feel less lame when we resort to this lazy style. Sofia Vergara upped the ante again with our fall-back hairstyle by making the pony super sexy. Sofia's …
