Chicago Shopping. Suno [KANGAS] into Ikram

Textile entrepreneur, film maker, and now fashion designer Max Osterweis is a new comer to watch out for in the ethnic fashion niche. Osterweis presents Suno!  Suno is a beautifully designed and crafted collection of womenswear that has found it's way to our [Chicago's] own Gold Coast neighborhood at Ikram Boutique. Not only is Suno an …

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Beauty Buzz. Relief for Pregnancy Breakouts

              Being pregnant, and waking up to new unsightly blemishes is definitely not a thrill. Pregnancy skin goes through a ton of hormonal changes that cause breakouts, irritated skin, and unsightly blemishes. However, there are products that target just what pregnancy skin needs. Even with sensitive skin, you are prone to breakouts, so a product …

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Beauty Buzz. WEN's Sweet Almond Mint Texture Balm

If you have short hair you must check out CHAZ DEAN's new WEN Sweet Almond Mint Texture Balm. It gives women and men a versatile new way of styling while nourishing their locks with superb conditioning. Formulated with Rinicus Communi Seed Oil to strengthen hair, an emollient to protect it from moisture loss and natural …

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Chicago Designers. Does Joëlle Nadine Minassian Make the Cut?

Congratulations are in order for Chicago handbag designer Joëlle Nadine Minassian. She is today's New York Post for showing up at last Friday's designer casting call at Bloomingdale's. More than 60 designers lined up in the pouring rain outside Bloomingdale's to compete for a change to be carried among major labels at the department store …

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