Asian-American Designers on ABC 7 News. Cyndi Chan Among Featured Fashion Designers at CASL 19th Annual Corporate Dinner Benefit.

We were pleased to see four designer featured on ABC 7 News yesterday, including Michele Tan, Medini Joshi, Anna Fong and one of our Second City Store designers, Cyndi Chan. Cyndi’s spring version of her signature trench coat in tan with white piping was modeled on the show. Since women asked for it, she designed …

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Designer Interview. Brian Reyes at Simone's

Simone at her boutique wearing the Brian Reyes 4 Pocket Dress A good reason to take a Lakefront road trip north from Chicago is Simone's in Winnetka. Another good reason to trek out of the city is when Brian Reyes is at Simone's for a weekend trunk show, highlighting both his Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter lines. …

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Trouble For Victoria's Secret. Bra Ripped Off from Single Mom?

The Very Sexy 100-Way Strapless Convertible Bra According to this story in The New York Post, Victoria’s Secret may be running into some legal trouble with its Very Sexy 100-Way Strapless Convertible Bra. It appears that after seeing Katerina Pew’s design, but declining to buy it, the large lingerie company may have used the design …

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Fashion Flash. People in the Know Slam "The Hills".

To be fair, The Hills is a mildly entertaining TV Show to some people. The L.A. glitz and glam and the attractive people starring in the semi-real drama make for a kaleidoscope effect. It’s eye-catching, lacks any substance, and yet it has a lot of people entranced. The offshoot of which is… celebrity clothing lines. …

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