Kooba Founder Abbe Held At Neiman Marcus in Chicago

Abbe Held, co-founder of Kooba was at Neiman Marcus on Michigan Avenue in Chicago on October 15th, and I had the opportunity to meet her and find out more about the brand. She was so warm and open that we became fast friends discussing something we both love – handbags! The story behind the bags …

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Kenneth Cole Shoe Signing!

Finally! The day has come to Chicago where women no longer have to slide around the icy Chicago streets in their fashionable 4 inch boots or comfortable but outdated sneakers. Next Thursday, November 12 from 5:30-7:30 PM, Kenneth Cole will be at the 540 N. Michigan Avenue store to celebrate the Chicago release of his …

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Chicago Events. ZARA Opens Michigan Avenue Store

Last night, ZARA held a party in honor of the opening of its Michigan Avenue store. While champagne and music flowed freely, and the shopping was tax-free, attendees were able to hear about how the ZARA brand has reached the popular status that it holds, as well as able to shop for some gorgeous, affordable …

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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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