The Lake Forest Shop has been bringing high fashion and international style to the North Shore since 1922. Ellen Stirling, the owner of The Lake Forest Shop and the granddaughter of the Chicago socialite that founded it, comes from a long line of fashion lovers. Her uncle Condé Nast built Vogue into the major fashion […]
Classic, fitted, ruffled, or wrapped, the white shirt is a must-have staple of every woman’s closet and the ultimate in versatility. Lauren Hutton perfected casual chic with her white button down shirt and jean ensembles, while Carolina Herrara trademarked the starched white shirt and lavish ballgown skirt look. Whether you like to dress your white […]
Some days you want to show off your sexy shoulders or trim tummy. Other days, it’s more about snuggling on the couch. We’ve got you covered (or uncovered). If you love your shoulders… Women’s shoulders, neck and collarbone are always sexy and pretty. Show yours off in a chemise that flatters your décolletage and skims […]
We’re all multi-taskers these days, and our workout clothes are no exception. Going straight from yoga class to the rest of the day’s activities is de rigueur for many of us, and sometimes our style suffers. Here are some ideas for cute, easy outfits that don’t require a quick change: Simply throw these on over […]
With its wide selection of fashionable clothes and accessories, The Edit takes all the filler out of the shopping experience. Glencoe native Morgan Gutterman opened this Bucktown boutique after spending years working in retail, carefully selecting her pieces to provide shoppers with both timeless and fashion-forward items. “The Edit will offer fashion forward pieces, including […]
Love has never looked so fabulous. Evanstonian Erin Brady Dickerson experienced love at first sight when she spotted colorful Venetian glass beads during a trip to Italy. She recently converted her infatuation with these beautiful beads into a creative hand-crafted jewelry line, E’s Amore, that promises to bring some Italian glow to your wardrobe. With […]
Frigid January temperatures have forced many of us to don our yearly winter uniform: the black puffer coat. Stand out from the sea of down with these ideas for dressing up your North Face based on your own sense of style. First, find the coat: Metropolis Parka, $289, North Face Downtown Urban sophisticates like […]
Keep looking cute when the temperatures drop with stylish but functional winterwear. These items also make great gifts if you’re still on the hunt for last-minute ideas. Hot Heads Whether you call it an infinite scarf or a snood, this versatile piece (at right) can be worn as a scarf, hood, or combination of the […]
Amid the monotony of winter’s puffer coats and snow boots, accessories in berry hues and natty textures take you from dreary to cheery. Click below to discover our January finds:
Locking moisture into our skin during the holiday & winter months can be tough. And even though it’s cold and gloomy out, we should still keep our skin healthy and looking its best, especially during the holidays. These simple tips from our Chief Creative Director, Cornelia Zicu can help: Moisturize and Exfoiliate During the […]
