Last Thursday evening a cocktail reception was held at Gallery Aesthete for Diane Pernet, the fashion world’s first blogger, renowned fashion critic and video journalist. She was in Chicago to receive the SAIC’s 2015 Legend of Fashion Award at THE WALK, a fashion show gala benefit supporting student scholarships at the School of the Art Institute …
The 14th Annual Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence on Friday, April 24 raised over $170,000. The event featured emerging Chicago designers from local schools including Columbia College Chicago, Dominican University, The Illinois Institute of Art, Sanford-Brown College and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Proceeds from the evening benefit the participating student designers, …
Sam + Nic Chapman, the vloggers behind the UK’s #1 YouTube beauty chanel Pixiwoo were in Chicago last Thursday. We had the chance to meet them at a cocktail reception at the Virgin Hotel. Take a look at any of their videos on Pixiwoo.com and you’ll see why the two adorable sisters are quite a …
Visit the goop popup shop at 11 East Walton, open now until Sunday May 10th! Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle, fashion and e-commerce brand is here in the Windy City with a brick and mortar boutique full of pieces picked exclusively for Chicago. Designed in collaboration with Chicago interior designer Kara Mann, you can browse this modern …
Designers are once again using raw edges this season only this time in new and creative ways. Yes, there is a lot of obviously frayed denim and unfinished and deconstructed looks on Tshirts, jackets and knits, but you will also find raw edges hidden and topstitched in jerseys that don’t fray, or even on fancy …
