The table are turned. Now Joan Rivers knows what it is like to be under fashion scrutiny! Luckily, she passed the test. Here is a fashion review from Chicago's I ON THE SCENE Irene Michaels when she spotted Joan at the 2010 Sundance film Festival: Hollywood star Joan Rivers and local Chicago beauty Irina Kaiser …
A sad day to Chicago fashionistas everywhere. Ultimo, one of Chicago's premiere fashion boutique, an influential mecca of high-end fashion for more than four decades, is closing its doors to the public at the end of January. The Oak Street boutique founded by the late Joan Weinstein was introduced to Chicago to European designers such as …
If you can't make it to New York’s Nolita shopping district now you can visit Nikki Laura online which just launched yesterday! This high-end women’s boutique was designed to create an unintimidating environment that replicates the feel of shopping in your best friend’s closet. Modeled after owner Nikki Laura Cohen’s own personal wardrobe, the store …
Owners Maggie and Jennifer Gelber A new face has tucked itself between the warehouses and factories in Chicago’s trendy West Loop neighborhood. Fix Boutique opened its glass doors to the windy city socialites last Thursday to peruse its two floors of men’s and women’s clothing. All while sipping complimentary Grey Goose drinks, swaying to live …
While luxe labels are struggling to keep their brands afloat, many have been forced to close doors on at least some of their retail locations. Others, however, are continuing to facilitate their plans for growth, unhindered. Luxury house Prada, a definition of Italian style and craftsmanship, has just announced plans for two new boutique openings …
