Sexy Summer Cuts: Are you Ready for a Makeover?
Time for a new summer hairstyle, thanks to Make It Better.
Viva Vintage! Vintage Jewelry Finds a Home in Winnetka
Whether you’re looking for something sparkly for your next black tie benefit or just a few pieces to throw on before lunch, vintage jewelry is hot right now. Arch Vintage, a Winnetka Company can help you get your fix. “People have more respect for vintage jewelry in the past couple of years because it’s […]
Summer Shoe-in
One of the best ways to update your wardrobe each season is with a great new pair of shoes. We asked local shoe expert Lori Oppenheim, of Shirise Women’s Shoes and Accessories in Glencoe, to help Make It Better spotlight this summer’s hottest kicks: Platforms, please This trend has taken summer by storm and […]
Five Ways to Freshen Your Look
Spring has finally come to Chicago and green leaves and peonies abound. Which means it’s time to jump into the season with a fresh new look. We’re not talking about week-to-week hair color changes like you see in Hollywood, merely a few small changes to perk you up. So if you’ve always worn clean […]
What Not to Wear
We’ve all had those days. You wake up. Get dressed. Convince yourself that what you have on is good enough. And while most days this is true, there are those moments when we just get it wrong. In our first ever Make It Better What Not to Wear feature, we’ll show you how to […]
What to Wear (and What not to Wear!)
A short video by Marjie Killeen and stylist, Kate Shifrin, shows you how real women can wear this season’s hottest trends and what to watch out for. Be a fashion “do,” and avoid being the fashion “don’t.” There’s more—we’ve got more great tips on what to wear in place of tired fashion trends.
Tips for Dressing Your Man this Summer
You’re looking cute and ready for summer, but how about your hubbie? You can’t be seen with a schlub, as much as he loves his old golf shirts and “dad” jeans. For help, we turned to Mark Goldberg, a sales associate for Avant for Men in Highland Park, who gave us tips on how […]
From Frumpy to Fresh in 5 Minutes Flat
Like most gals, I have my “drop off the kids at school” uniform—typically a white tee and jeans. But there are those days when I like to look a little more put-together.
Sexy Summer Cuts: Before and After Photos
We asked readers—are you ready for a new summer hairstyle? The response was fantastic, and we selected four great stories.
Impress for Less: Breezy Summer Dresses
There will be no wall flowers this summer when you arrive at a fabulous event in one of this season’s hottest trends—the dress.
