Chicago Event: Lap of Luxury

Wednesday night was a celebration of beauty and fashion at the Lap of Luxury event thrown by Ladies Night Chicago, 220 Communications and Cutting Edge Events at Grossinger Autoplex.  The evening was a couldn’t miss as local vendors toted their best merchandise, spa services like mani/pedis, eyebrow waxing, and acupuncture were being offered and a fashion show featuring …

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Chicago Fashion Show. Anna Fong Spring 2012 Collection

Susanna Negovan and Michigan Avenue Magazine hosted “A Mayan Tale” showcasing the Anna Fong Spring 2012 collection along with Tony DiPasca and Carissima Salon’s “Styling Preview” at the historic Blackstone Hotel (built in 1910, designed by Marshall & Fox). With free admission to the event, there was standing room only in the ballroom. Pre-show excitement …

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Designer Interview: Chicago Local, Anna Fong

Anna Fong Holiday Collection 2010; Ailani gown (right) I recently sat down with designer Anna Fong during her Holiday Collection trunk show at one of my favorite Chicago boutiques, Cerato. Fong, known for her feminine silhouettes and attention to stylistic detail, created a beautiful holiday collection consisting of stunning fabrics, beautiful shapes and a certain …

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Fashion Columbia 2009. Columbia College Chicago Fashion Week

Fashion Columbia 2009, Reginald Ilagan Design, Photo: Bob Kusel On Tuesday Michelle Alegria of ABC’s 190 North (Columbia College alumnus) and Susanna Negovan, editor in chief of Michigan Avenue magazine hosted Fashion Columbia 2009: The Best Of Ready To Wear at the Harold Washington Library Winter Garden. Proceeds from the fashion show and lunch benefited …

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