Fall Trend Alert. Flat Over-the-Knee Boots
All hail the leg-lengthening boot! The footwear style that has become hands down the hottest must have for fall, the over-the-knee boot, just keeps getting better and better. Styles appearing on recent runways and red carpets have commonly included teetering, sky high heels that may be unrealistic for everyday use. Luckily, many designers also …
Modern Vintage Chicago's Glamourous Vintage Dealers Show with Indie Designers
Modern Vintage Chicago's Vintage Dealers Show and Indie Designer Show was last weekend in the West Loop. The Second City Style team was at the kickoff bash Friday night and it is safe to say that we had a blast. There were rows and rows of vintage jewelry – from funky and chunky '80s pieces, …
Shopping Event. Modern Vintage Chicago Fall Fashion & Jewels Explosion
MODERN VINTAGE CHICAGO’S FALL FASHION EVENT FUSES THE WORLDS OF VINTAGE DESIGN AND CUTTING EDGE INDIE DESIGN October 16-18th 2009 Modern Vintage Chicago Fall Fashion & Jewels Explosion! (From the producers of the Randolph Street Market, home of the world famous Chicago Antique Market and Indie Designer Market.) Friday, October 16, 2009 – 6:00 pm …
Project Runway Season 6 Episode 9: Struggles With Sequins. Memorable Quotes from Last Night's Episode.
This week's challenge: Create an iconic look, in the style of design legend Bob Mackie (see: Cher at the 1986 Oscars), for an icon, superstar Christina Aguilera. Now, this is the kind of challenge we the viewers love to see! Give the designers a little more time, and a little more freedom with their …
Carine Roitfeld Does it Again
On this side of the pond US Vogue plays it safe for their November 2009 issue, with yet another cover featuring top-tier celebrities in fancy dresses. However, in Paris we know that an issue of Vogue isn't complete unless Carine Roitfeld has inspired some sort of fashionable controversy. This month, Roitfeld's artistic direction is …
