Chicago Fashion. 51st Annual Gold Coast Fashion Award Show. Second City Style Fashion Blog

Winner: Dennis Basso Last Thursday, October 5, 2006 we joined a capacity crowd of nearly 1,500 and attended the 51st Annual Gold Coast Fashion Award Show, the signature fundraising event of The Children’s Service Board of Chicago’s Children’s Memorial Hospital. The show raised a record $475,000. The event included individual store-sponsored segments from various Chicago …

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Don't Get Mad, Get Rich! Ellen Barkin Makes a Mint On Her Jewels! Second City Style Fashion Blog

There’s nothing a like a women scorned.  When billionaire financier and Revlon chairman, Ron Perlman underhandedly filed for divorce from actress Ellen Barkin after 6 years of marriage last January she wasn’t going to take it lightly. What’s a woman to do?  Unload her vast jewelry collection at Christie’s in New York.  Last night Barkin …

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Fashion Focus Chicago. Street Beat Glamorama Style…After The Show At The Post Party. Second City Style Fashion Blog

After viewing Fall ’06 fashions by Tuleh, Bagley Mischka, Moschino, Peter Som, Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, Temperley, D & G and House of Dereon…not to mention a two-song performance by Beyonce (photo above) it was time for the after party over at Macy’s. Our goal was to find some fashion standouts and thankfully, there were …

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