Trend Alert! Double Handle Handbags

If you are going to buy one bag this season, make it a double handle bag. I love that you can sling the longer strap over your shoulder when your hands are full. You have to adore any bag that can perform double duty! Let’s see do I want to carry a satchel or a …

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NYC Events. Launch Party for StyleWhipped

This past Monday night I attended the official launch party for the new blog StyleWhipped.com. Co-founder Alison Stewart covered several fashion shows for Second City Style during the most recent shows in NYC (check out Second City Style’s Spring ’09 Fashion Coverage here.). Alison’s partner Cindy Wood was a doll and we wish them much …

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Fashion Focus Chicago 2008. Macy’s Presents The Designers of Chicago Fashion Show. Grand Finale for Chicago’s Week of Fashion.

5P1t Pouring rain and Chicago’s Windy City gales didn’t result in any open seats at Fashion Focus Chicago’s finale runway show, featuring 11 Spring 2009 collections from area designers to be sold at Macy’s on State Street. We Chicagoans may still harbor some wounded pride from the Macy’s star replacing the Marshall Fields’ clock; thankfully …

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Celebrity Trends. Silver That Works…and Doesn't!

I absolutely loved Emma Watson’s look at a recent Sonia Rykiel party in Paris during Paris Fashion Week. The pleated silver minidress is to die for and the black opaque tights are just the right punch to the outfit. Our little Emma is all grown up, and a fashion plate! On the other hand, High …

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