Chicago shoppers waiting in line to check out the remodeled H&M H&M, Hennes & Mauritz, on Michigan Avenue reopened today, April 17, unveiling a newer, brighter shopping experience for Chicago consumers. As Sanna Lindberg, H&M’s U.S. manager explained, "Since opening in 2003, we have built a friendship and level of trust with consumers in Chicago. …
CFDA>GAP>TODAY Get them while they’re white hot… and crisp and clean…and essentially everything Gap usually is. Only this time, it’s "designer". If you haven’t already seen/heard, like last year, the CFDA nominee’s designed a handful of white cotton pieces for Gap. The designers are Philip Lim, Band of Outsiders, Michael Bastian, Philip Crangi, and ThreeASFOUR. …
When I learned I would be interviewing Nicole Tabloff, Color Director, and Marilyn Harmon, Creative Director, of Sassoon Salon Chicago, I began wondering how I was going to accomplish setting these women apart from the rest of the talented people in the industry today. As it turned out, Tabloff and Harmon didn’t need my help; …
Sorry Louis Vuitton. According to an article in Forbes, Gucci is the number one brand and tops the list for most luxury aficionados. Last year, the Nielsen Company, a market research firm conducted a survey and asked 25,000 consumers in 48 countries which luxury brand they would buy if money were no object. Besides Gucci, …
According to today’s WWD, even though retailers may be worried about the economy and Wall Street’s woes…the arrival of spring fashions is offering some hope. Accordingly, so far this season, shoppers are going for printed dresses, classic styles and bright trenches. Here are some spring front runner favorites: Store: Elie TahariBestseller: Veronica wrap dress $348Why: "Big, …
