Baie Rose 26. A New Fragrance Just For Our Kind of Town

Fabrice Penot, co-creator of NYC perfume brand Le Labo was in Chicago last week launching his newest fragrance Baie Rose 26, a scent that is made exclusively for Chicago! "Soft" launching it, may be more appropriate to say, because that is the way that he said he prefers to introduce their products. Most customers of Le …

Retail Detail. Chicago Opens Multi-Level White House Black Market on Oak St.

Views of the new White House Black Market on Oak St. The Chicago shopping scene is about to ceebrate a new addition! Women’s specialty retailer, White House Black Market (WHBM), opens its doors today at 116 East Oak Street. This is WHBM’s first multi-level location and features a broader offering of apparel and accessories as …

Designer Dish. Zac Posen's Mom Steps Down

Zac and Susan Posen It seems to be the season of change these days at Zac Posen. The designer's mother and longtime business partner, Susan Posen, has decided to step down from her post in the company. Susan Posen had recently taken on he role of ceo at her son's label, but now she's relieving …

Beauty Beat. LUSH's Limited Edition Gorilla Perfume Fragrance Kit

If you are like me and like to try before you buy when it comes to fragrance you are going to love LUSH's Limited Edition Gorilla Perfume Fragrance Kit. Sample delicate Imogen Rose, fresh citrus of Orange Blossom, unashamedly sexy Lust, flirty and vibrant Tuca Tuca, earthy Karma, sweet and seductive Vanillary and the spicy …

New Line Alert: Veronica Beard

Starting a business is always a tough start. It helps though when you have a sister-in-law … with the same name even! Veronica Swanson Beard and Veronica Miele Beard launched their new line with a shocker of a name … Veronica Beard for Fall 2010. The collection is based on the idea of tailored jackets …