Get ready to ‘smize’! Second City Style is hosting our first Instagram contest and this one is all about eyes! With summer coming up, we thought it was the perfect time to focus on the eyes. That’s right. We are giving away one of our favorite must-have summer products from La Prairie. Essence of Skin Caviar Eye Complex (value $135) [...]

Sign up for our May Giveaway and you’ll be automatically entered to win the Clarins “Get Ready For Summer Giveaway” valued at $557. Clarins, Second City Style and Papierdoll teamed up to give one lucky reader this giveaway loaded with Clarins beauty products just in time for summer. The Clarins Get Ready For Summer Giveaway includes: • 2 x Body [...]

Warm weather is officially here and you know what that means: no more gloves or mittens or long coat sleeves. It’s time to let your fingers do the talking!  Celebrate the season and tap into your creative side with the Mara Hoffman Nail Art contest, going on now through Friday 5/10 (12PM/EST). Hoffman’s giving you the chance to play designer for [...]

Get excited because GILT CITY Chicago is having their GILT CITY Spring 2013 Warehouse sale on Saturday, April 13, 2013. If that wasn’t reason enough to rejoice, here’s one more thing to add. Since we love our readers here at Second City Style, we’re going to be giving away three sets of two tickets to the Warehouse sale! The tickets [...]

Sign up for our April Giveaway and you’ll be automatically entered to win a $500 shopping spree on Ali’s Collection.com. Second City Style and Papierdoll teamed up to give one lucky reader this Ali’s Collection Jewelry Giveaway. About Ali’s Collection Ali’s Collection is a jewelry and accessories line designed by Alicia Mohr right here in Chicago. We use precious metals, [...]

Sign up for our March Giveaway and you’ll be automatically entered to win a Jouer Cosmetics Spring Collection and a complete set of Jouer Brushes. Second City Style and Papierdoll teamed up to give one lucky reader this Jouer Cosmetics Giveaway valued at $512. The Jouer Cosmetics Giveaway includes: Jouer Crème Eyeshadow Crayons, $24 ea ·       Abstract – Shimmering Black [...]

Gilt City Chicago members are invited to experience an exclusive night of cocktails and pampering at the “Red Carpet Ready Event with Baileys” this Thursday, February 21st. Experience a night of luxury as you walk down the red carpet and make stops at various beauty and lifestyle stations. From makeup consultations to eyebrow waxing, cocktails and expert mixologists, Vertigo Sky [...]

Sign up for our February Giveaway and you’ll be automatically entered to win a Kooba Handbag in magenta and complete the look with a pair of hot pink Chanel sunglasses. One lucky winner will receive this Giveaway from Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue. Second City Style and Papierdoll teamed up for this giveaway valued at $538. The Neiman Marcus Michigan Avenue [...]

Sign up for our January Giveaway and you’ll be automatically entered to win a Dermalogica Shopping Spree. One lucky winner will receive a gift basket of Dermalogica products, customized to suit their skin’s individual needs and based on the results of their Speed Mapping skin analysis. Second City Style and Papierdoll teamed up for this giveaway valued at $500. About [...]

The pen company that has been around for seemingly forever has recently introduced Parker 5th technology, a fifth mode of writing where the pen adjusts to your personal writing style in just a few strokes! No seriously. Parker has incorporated this innovation into several unique pen collections including Ingenuity (designed exclusively for Parker 5th), Sonnet Feminine, Urban Premium and IM Premium. With finishes like pink gold, pearl and gun [...]