TSA Wants Your Louboutins

Everyone has heard about the ridiculous stories of new TSA guidelines and flying has become more of a hassle than ever. Well, now here's a new airline story to make all the fashionistas cringe.  Apparently, a few days ago a passenger went through security wearing Christian Louboutin Rollerboy Spikes, a men's basic loafer with an …

Retail Detail. Remember Chaiken and Capone? Well It's Back.

A spring look by the new Chaiken and Capone Chaiken and Capone, famous for its cult following in the Nineties for great-fitting pants, is making a retail comeback this spring. Founded by Julie Chaiken and Pamela Capone in 1994, Chaiken and Capone was the best place in the mid-Nineties for big city women to find …

Giveaway Time! My New Beauty Obsession: The InStyler

When I first saw the infomercial for The InStyler rotating flat iron a year or so ago I was intrigued, but thought there is no way it could work and just wrote it off without another thought. I had all but given up on wearing my naturally curly hair straight except for the occasional blowout …

'Black Swan' May Be Influencing Spring Fashion

Natalie Portman in Black Swan It's been out for weeks and the chilling ballet drama, Black Swan is still at the top of the charts and on everyone's lips. People can't seem to get enough of star Natalie Portman's downward spiral into madness after achieving her lifelong goal as principal dancer in her company's production …

Second City Style's Best Trend Picks of 2010

  OK, so the year is almost over, but thankfully some of our favorite trends still have some shelf-life left in them. We could belabor the worst trends of the year, but we think harem pants have been covered to death. Therefore we would like to end the year on a positive note: the best …