Vintage Designer Showcase: Diane von Furstenberg

This month instead of focusing on a vintage trend, I’m featuring a designer. I’d like to pay tribute to Diane von Furstenberg, a designer that has been setting trends since the 1970s. She is considered one of the fashion greats and has created amazing silhouettes to flatter any figure for almost 50 years. Her signature …

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Vintage: Keep It Chic With A Cape

There’s no escaping it. Fall is here. Yes it crept up on us and here in the Second City it’s somewhat short-lived, but look outside! Here we are currently living in that fall experience everyone loves: beautiful foliage and mild temperatures. It’s the perfect sweater weather without being too bundled up. On top of being …

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Vintage: Transition With A Turtleneck

You’ve got fall on the brain. Admit it, as we enter into these last dog days of summer, you are secretly fantasizing about leather, boots, fur, scarves and wooly coats. Summer was fun while it lasted but let’s face it, it’s time to transition. One of the best transition pieces from summer to fall is …

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AllSaints *is* Rocking Pop-Up Shops at Chicago Festivals

Remember when we told you that there was a little rumor going around that AllSaints would be having pop-up shops at music festivals in Chicago this summer? Well, it turns out it really is true! AllSaints will be having their “vintage” (also known as what they call “Archive”) pop-up shops in a large custom branded …

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