Need a last-minute blowout? Vive is here to help. Book an appointment only 30 minutes in advance (or up to one week out) and head to the salon nearest you, handpicked by the Vive team. Email and text message confirmations are provided instantly and directions to the salon are also included. Additionally, Vive offers unlimited […]
We all know makeup can be magic (just ask any Kardashian), but in less skilled hands, it can be a force of evil. Scarier still, many of us don’t even realize when we’ve crossed over to the dark side. To make sure we use the powers of makeup for good, we talked to three top-notch […]
Shop For Good, our e-commerce platform that gives back 10 percent of its proceeds, is not only for clothing and homeware. We also have some great services from amazing businesses in the area that provide quality resources for hair, spa and wardrobe assistance. Tracy Clifford Style “Tracy Clifford is a prominent figure in the fashion […]
Looking for a low-maintenance, unfussy holiday hairstyle that doesn’t involve a million bobby pins stabbing you in the back of the head? A blowout is a simple yet party-appropriate option. “It’s a quick way to look glamorous without having to spend a lot of money,” says BlowDry Boutique co-owner Vikki Kokuzian. This is the time of year […]
Stay gorgeous this holiday season with these beauty gifts to keep you looking and feeling great! 1. Holiday Blow Dry Package from BlowDry Boutique: Gift gorgeous hair with this package of six blow outs for the price of five. $150, Shop For Good 2. Ciaté Mini Mani Month: A daily gift that is packed with 17 polishes, 3 […]
Doesn’t it seem like every celebrity is blessed with amazing eyelashes? Well, the truth is that most of them are wearing lash extensions (Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Oprah Winfrey — we’re looking at you). And these aren’t your over-the-counter falsies. Eyelash extensions are all the rage because they appear natural and stay on for up to […]
The future of hair salons has arrived in Chicago via chic Airstream trailers. JOOJ Blow Dry, a mobile salon company, opened its shiny doors on Nov. 9, offering customers an accessible and convenient hair styling experience. Inspired by the fashion term “tszuj” meaning to improve through a tweak, JOOJ gives you a good hair day […]
Your makeup looks flawless when you leave the house, but by the time you’re done with lunch, your dark circles have reappeared and your lipstick’s nonexistent. Sound like you? These tricks will help your makeup last throughout the day and save you from future makeup blunders. Take off makeup correctly. When you wash your face and […]
You don’t have to venture far in Chicago to find some of the hippest destinations for beauty, fashion and design. Whether you’re seeking a last-minute blowout or are in need of a new date-night outfit, check out one of these fab new spots. Restoration Hardware Want to know where the city’s trend-setters are hanging out? […]
With the countless number of makeup lines, innovative beauty products and addictive YouTube makeup tutorials, it seems now more than ever, teens are fascinated with the beauty industry and love trying out new looks on themselves. But, at what age is it really appropriate to wear makeup and how much makeup should your teen be […]
