As always, the Rush University Medical Center Woman’s Board’s fashion show was a star studded event. From “Bachelorette” and “Bachelor Pad” star Ed Swiderski to Fox 32 Chicago anchor Anna Davlantes, a variety of local celebs strutted down the runway in the gilded ballroom of the Palmer House Hilton last Thursday night. This year, the event supported […]
Nothing says fall like a killer pair of new boots. These 12 classic looks promise to take any outfit to the next level. arche “Garaki” Lace-Up Bootie Nothing beats a pair of booties that you can rock year round. The neutral suede paired with the bright laces and sole make for an impossibly fresh […]
It’s hard to miss the 530,000-square-foot Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont—and it’s equally hard to not find something for everyone. Open since August, with 120 stores, ranging from Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH to Bloomingdale’s The Outlet Store to Forever 21 to the Disney Store Outlet, the Fashion Outlets of Chicago, it’s the newest […]
As rising stars of Chicago’s media scene, Make It Better’s Marjie Killeen and Beth Engelman wanted to reinvent their style for upcoming corporate speaking and television gigs. You can change your look this fall, too. Start with pieces that can be worn both at the office and out on the town. On the Job Black-and-white […]
Get ready to get a whole lot more comfortable! Splendid—the leading brand in comfy-chic clothing—has opened their first location in Illinois this summer in the Westfield Old Orchard. Selling everything from T-shirts and shorts for men to jackets and dresses for women, Splendid has become an instant hit on the North Shore. They also sell […]
You no longer have to go to the city to shop Londo Mondo. The popular store has expanded to the North Shore for the first time and owner Carrie Londe says the Winnetka location will still offer resort and lifestyle wear, in addition to casual and formal clothing options. Londo Mondo also carries handmade jewelry […]
Shop has the latest looks from Autumn Cashmere and Magaschoni at The Lake Forest Shop. Items range from $175–$250.
School’s almost back in session, which means it’s time to start studying up on what’s fashionable for your kids. With help from some of our favorite North Shore shops, we put together a quick study guide for you. Fashion Education Polka dot jeans, $36, Zara Pink Chicken printed T-shirt, $40, Lollie Jacket, $56, […]
Have you been bitten yet by the online luxury shopping bug? After all, nothing is sexier than great fashion that you got for a deal! Make It Better.net has taken a look at three of today’s most popular luxury online sites—Gilt.com, HauteLook.com, and RueLaLa.com—and broken down how they compare. Gilt.com The Scoop: Gilt founders […]
Everyone knows that a good manicure is a must-have summer accessory. There’s no other season where your digits are so consistently exposed, so it’s vital that they’re perfectly polished and on-trend. We got the inside info from salons across the North Shore to ensure you have everything you need to be a nail-fashion maven. Trend: […]
