We turned to Barneys New York for a rundown on the upcoming season’s hottest trends. Complete your SS14 look with these seven trend pieces, and browse this season’s entire collection at Barneys.com. 1. JENNIFER MEYER Gold Small Leaf Pendant Necklace Honor your love of nature with Jennifer’s lovely leaf necklace. Crafted of 18K yellow gold, the […]
As the polar vortex makes way for sunny skies and above-freezing temperatures, Westfield Old Orchard sprinkles its park-like shopping center with a welcome sight: spring must-haves! Senior marketing director Shannon Ridgeway shares the trends of the (long-awaited) season: 1. 50 Shades of Blue “One of the hottest hues for spring is any variation of blue, […]
If you are lucky enough to be planning a sunny spring break, you might feel overwhelmed when it comes to packing your suitcase. You haven’t had to think about tank tops and flip-flops for months, so while you’re ticking off your vast list of things to do to get prepared, we’ll take that stress […]
After this relentless winter, spring break is a critical time for your skin. The importance of proper preparation cannot be underestimated. Here are EGEA’s suggestions and favorite go-to products to pack: EXFOLIATE: Start now! Slough off that old dead layer of skin. Spa Cells by Supracor can be used in the shower or dry. […]
The Spring 2014 collections showed an inspired color palette of soft pastels and vivid brights that stand alone brilliantly or blend together ably to create a sensible balance. We continued to see traditional fashion “rules” broken: the use of white as a workable year-round color; traditional masculine shades of beige, blue, and gray finding a […]
Carla Makowski, Design Team leader at Andreas Hogue Salon, shares her tips on keeping your color-treated hair vibrant and longer-lasting. 1. Avoid shampooing daily. Try shampooing your hair every other day or less. Use a dry shampoo, such as Pureology Fresh Approach Dry Shampoo, in between washes to refresh your hair and absorb oils. […]
Glenview makeup artist Laura Gorman is no stranger to the red carpet. With a client list that has included Courtney Cox, Nicolette Sheridan and Alec Baldwin, Gorman most recently did makeup for Scott Bakula and wife Chelsea Field at this year’s Golden Globes (pictured below). How do you get a gorgeous red-carpet look at home? […]
Say goodbye to subzero, and hello to tropical—spring break is here! We all deserve a break from this winter’s especially icy grip. So we curated some warm-weather looks for your balmy getaway. Sandy Style Tommy Bahama swimsuit: $122, Macy’s; Mayle seagrass basket: $130, Club Monaco; Arianna sunglasses: $158, Kate Spade Frank & Eileen shirtdress: $288, […]
Spring break is nearing, and if you’re headed someplace warm and beachy, add these protective clothing items to your packing list. I greet the sun wrapped up like a mummy, and I spend a good chunk of the summer months chasing down my kids, slathering them with white goop and begging them to wear […]
Using oil to clean your face? You’d have to be nuts. But believe it or not, many of the most popular facial cleansing oils today are derived from just that: nuts. Kathy Pappas, principal at Evanston’s Egea Spa, says that she has always used only the highest quality hazelnut oil in all of her facial […]
