Elvis In Spinout. A 60s Retro Fashion Feast For The Eyes

    My boyfriend is a huge fan of Elvis Presley, which is not a problem, because I don't mind looking at Elvis! This is one my favorite movie clips of "The King", from Spinout released in 1966. First of all, young Elvis couldn't look better in his blue sportscoat (to match his beautiful eyes) …

Fashion Focus Chicago 2010. Macy's Presents the Chicago Fashion Incubator Designers Past and Present Show

Anyone who follows fashion in Chicago has a soft spot in their hearts for the Macy's Incubator program. The program, only in its third year of existence, has already proved its weight in gold in building and promoting the Chicago fashion design scene. It nurtures local designers from obscurity into household names, providing the resources …

Cute Stuff Quickie. Cacharel and Antipast's Capsule Collection of Knee-Socks

The collection of Cacharel-Antipast socks Here's a sweet little treat for your feet! Cacharel has teamed up with Japanese design team Antipast for a capsule collection of chic bi-colored knee-socks.The line, which uses the color palette from Cacharel’s spring-summer 2011 collection, will come in four smile-inducing colors: pink, yellow, tangerine and red. The socks will …

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 …