The CAbi BeautiFall Career Event is this Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. CT. If you’re not familiar with CAbi, it stands for Carol Anderson by Invitation. Designer Carol Anderson was a successful brand at Nordstrom. Together with business friends Jan Janura and Kimberly Inskeep they came up with idea of testing the concept of …
Alexander Vreeland, grandson of Diana Vreeland, was at Neiman Marcus on Michigan Avenue last week for the launch of the fragrance collection in her honor. A luncheon was held at the store where I had the pleasure to ameet Alexander Vreeland, sample the five fragrances in the collection and hear some facinating stories about his …
Ashley Pittman did not start her career as a jewelry designer. She started out in finance and in 2006 volunteered for the Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative in Rowanda. She was so touched by what she saw in Africa she set out to utilize her background in the finance industry and law school to build a …
The New Zealand based merino wool outdoor and sports clothing store Icebreaker launched their first collaboration: Simon Beck for Icebreaker. The man behind the collaboration, nature artist Simon Beck, visited Icebreaker Merino on Walton in Chicago last week to celebrate this exciting new line! Simon’s artwork of extraordinary patterns are created with his feet in …
Neiman Marcus Michgan Avenue held a special event with a presentation of the Akris Fall Collection on Tuesday evening. Guests enjoyed music, cocktails, light bites, informal modeling and the opportunity to try the amazing and super moisturizing LaPrairie Platinum Rare skincare. It was an all fine things from Switzerland evening! I was familiar with the …
