Service Club of Chicago's Annual Holiday Luncheon 2011

The Service Club of Chicago, an all women’s organization founded in 1890, held its annual holiday luncheon at the University Club on Michigan Avenue on Thursday, December 1. Event chair and long-time member Sheree Valukas welcomed a lovely crowd of 150 guests. Guests were entertained by the Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus while designers and boutiques sold their holiday goods, gifts …

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Project Accessory Season 1, Episode 5: Beach Blanket Blingo. Memorable Quotes from Last Night's Episode

Another week, another piece, another episode of Project Accessory. We return from this two week hiatus of turkey and stuffing and back to bling and runway disasters! We open on the boys lamenting on the judges opinions. They are down to seven and the competition is getting stiff. We’re back to the runway with Molly …

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Horatio Nieto's "Fashion Nomad" at Vibe at 1935

Horatio Nieto‘s “wandering” collections from 2009 to 2011 were showcased in “Fashion Nomad” in Highland Park on Wednesday evening at Vibe at 1935.  When we met up with Horatio Nieto, he said that he wanted to show pieces from his past collections, including men’s and women’s lines, that represent fashion and culture across the world in design and time. Nieto …

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Second City Style December 2011 Giveaway. Win An Andrew Marc Undercover Saddle Handbag!

Sign up for our December Giveaway and you’ll be automatically entered to win an Andrew Marc Undercover Saddle Handbag. Second City Style and Papierdoll teamed up to give one lucky winner this giveaway valued at $495. Andrew Marc is a leading luxury apparel brand with leather, wool, and shearling outerwear, men’s and women’s accessories, sportswear, …

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Celebrity Style Smackdown Featuring: Kate Middelton, Angelina Jolie, Sarah Jessica Parker, Eva Longoria & Victoria Beckham

And here we go… Winner: Man, it must suck to be knocked out by your own fist! Yet, Eva Longoria rocked her Victoria Beckham dress better than Victoria Beckham. The soft color is better against Eva’s skintone whereas Victoria looks washed out. Also the half up, half down hairstyle is more flattering. As is a …

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