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 …
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 …
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 …
I guess I should consider myself lucky. I've never had skin that's been prone to breakouts, never had acne or problems with oily t-zones. But that's not to say I haven't had my fair share of skincare problems (who hasn't?). I am what you would call a textbook case of ultra-sensitive skin. Instead of …
Anastasia Chatzka When I finally arrived at the Chicago Cultural Center last Friday I was out of breath, irritable, and dripping wet. Not a fun way to arrive to MODA's Spring 2011 Fashion Show last Friday since I had to dash through a crazy rainstorm to get there, but my mood quickly lifted when I …
