Today's Fashion Headlines: Giorgio Armani Campaign, Paris After Attack, Stuart Haselden Heads To Lululemon, Le Bon Marché Bridal

Giorgio Armani Spring Campaign Springs ads keep popping up! The latest is from Giorgio Armani who turned to Sølve Sundsbø to shoot the campaign.  The ad features model Joséphine Le Tutour and the images include the signature Armani look along with an abstract painterly effect. The desert-like atmosphere is enhanced by Le Tutour standing barefoot …

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Puffer Coats That Won't Make You Look Puffy

While it might be scientifically inaccurate to call severely lower than normal temperatures a “polar vortex” there is no doubt the term has gained in popularity lately…it seems that’s all anyone talks about these days. Global warming be damned. And while fur and shearling are huge trends in outerwear this season, so are puffer coats. …

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Fall '14 Boot Trend: Chelsea Boots

One of our favorite boot trends for fall ’14 is the Chelsea Bootie. They are utilitarian, unfussy, comfortable, go with everything from jeans to dresses and lastly…they are seriously badass! Chelsea boots date back to the Victorian era. In fact, they were originally designed and patented by Queen Victoria’s shoemaker J. Sparkes-Hall, back in 1851. …

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Mark Shale Launches Fashion Advice Website

Mark Shale has been a leader of the fashion industry in Chicago since 1929. Although the retail business closed in 2012, that hasn’t stopped Mark Shale at all! In August it launched its very own website, markshale.com, that will offer both valuable fashion advice and personal shopping resources. The website is geared towards shoppers who …

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