Well it appears we just can’t get enough leather and now you don’t have to give it up for spring/summer ’13. Just grab a pair of leather shorts and you are set for any weather. There was a time when I would never have ever thought to wear a leather skirt, let alone shorts when the temperatures went north of [...]

Dolce&Gabbana Make Up Hosts Summer Looks Event with the brand’s new National Makeup Artist, Christian McCulloch When: Thursday, May 30, 2013; 11:00am – 6:00pm Who: Dolce&Gabbana National Makeup Artist, Christian McCulloch Christian is known for his keen eye in designing chic and sophisticated beauty looks for top celebrities and major publications.  He has recently worked with: Scarlett Johansson, Kate Bosworth, Emma Stone, [...]

NuFace is pleased to partner with Natura Bisse’ for a Neiman Marcus exclusive limited edition kit. The NuFace NB Ceutical Collection is an amazing offer that combines NuFace’s FDA-approved micro-current technology with Natura Bisse’ and newest hypoallergenic, paraben free beauty products with the maximum benefits and dramatic results. Its 30 pro-tolerance guaranteed ingredients effectively addresses the needs of delicate and sensitive skins. [...]

The Cannes Film Festival may be better known for its films than its fashion but the annual event is also known for bringing out the best of the red carpet as celebrities, models, designers, directors, screenwriters, and film stars. There, they showcase high fashion at its finest throughout the various photocalls, events, parties, and that red carpet at the Palais [...]

  I can’t explain why, but for some reason I really love this, 3.1 Phillip Lim Flight Suit, $595. It was originally $850 so at this price it’s a relative bargain, but can I find something similar for even less? Let’s see; DKNY Pure DKNY V Neck Jumpsuit, $395 J Brand Ready to Wear Angelina Crepe Jumpsuit, $357 Rachel Zoe [...]

Daniella Helayel Exiting Issa London The founder and creative director of Issa London, Daniella Helayel, is leaving the company. Helayel will be succeeded by Blue Farrier, who has worked for Stella McCartney, Anya Hindmarch, Sandro, and most notably with Phoebe Philo at Chloé. Starting at the end of the year, Helayel is exiting the business to pursue other interests. In [...]

It’s time to drop anchors. It doesn’t get much preppier does it? Whether you prefer gold anchor earrings or an anchor print on your pants, you can pretty much find this nautical nod everywhere. Pair it with you sailing stripes or wear it with your denim. As long as you think nautical, you are good to go. Here are 10 [...]

BB creams, CC creams…I know it’s all totally confounding. Just walk into a Sephora and you’ll run out screaming. BB (Beauty or Blemish Balms) Creams provide coverage with added skin care benefits like SPF and anti-oxidants (and umpteen more depending on what brand you choose). They’re lighter than foundation but heavier than tinted moisturizers. Last summer I tested a ton [...]

This Friday, May 24 and Saturday, May 25, Aussie Hair Care  will be at Pioneer Court to offer complimentary hairstyle makeovers to the lucky women of Chicago! Aussie is known for giving people a great outcome for less effort – so essentially, Aussie gives people “Unfair Hair!” Starting at 10:00am, women can get their “Unfair Advantages” from the Aussie team, [...]

One accessory trend I love for Spring/Summer ’13 are bold statement sunglasses. There is no time like the present to set your aviators, Ray-Bans and Tom Ford Whitney’s (you’ve been wearing for 5 summer straight now) aside and try something a little more wild. Bold statement sunglasses were all over the Spring 2013 runways (Dior, Prada, Alice + Olivia, DVF, [...]