10 of the World’s Best Spas to Visit in 2020

Feeling the need to practice some much-needed self care or take a mental health break? Finding time for rest and relaxation is critical to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. According to Mental Health America, “Deep relaxation, like meditation, when practiced regularly not only relieves stress and anxiety, but also is shown to improve mood… it can […]

17 Ways to Bring Pantone's Calming Color of the Year Into Your Life

Have you ever wondered why you suddenly see a color everywhere? From the runway to the department store to the home, Pantone’s Color of the Year often drives the trends. After 2018’s vivid Ultra Violet and this year’s bold Living Coral, 2020 takes a bit of a surprising turn to Classic Blue. “Instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this […]

2019 Holiday Gift Guide: 14 Gift Ideas for Her

From local jewelry to gifts that give back, our picks are sure to delight. So go ahead and spoil that loved one in your life. FEED x Lingua Franca Tote, FEED, $198 A holiday exclusive, this one tote provides 100 school meals to fight childhood hunger with each purchase. Diamond Sunrise Arc Ring, Mineralogy, $280 In […]

14 Life Lessons From Fashion Icon and Philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg

As an iconic fashion designer, entrepreneur, author, philanthropist, awards founder, mother, grandmother, daughter of an Auschwitz survivor, former princess, and wife of a billionaire media mogul, Diane von Furstenberg proves that women can (and should) succeed when they live boldly and with intention. After shooting to fame at age 24 with the invention of her […]

New in Town: Chicago Favorites Re-Imagined, Plus the Tailgating Party of Your Dreams

Calling all hungry Chicagoans! Chicago’s bustling restaurant scene welcomes a few newcomers, while long-time local favorites bring their classics to new locations. Plus, gorgeous new home-goods stores, a state-of-the-art hydrotherapy spa, and all of your tailgating dreams come true. Eat/Drink Hubbard Inn (re-opening) 110 W. Hubbard St., Chicago Hubbard Inn is getting a major facelift. […]

11 Beauty Serums That Will Make Your Skin Glow at Any Age

Skincare can be overwhelming. Anti-aging, collagen-boosting, exfoliating — the list goes on. Then you have to factor in the newest technology, the latest hype, and what trends are hot right now (charcoal or avocado mask, anyone?). No wonder the skincare industry is booming. We are here to tell you that if you are going to […]

The Best Fall Fashion Trends to Try Based on Your Style

Some styles we can count on boomeranging back every fall: wide-brimmed hats, chunky knits, and leather booties. But, the runways have also introduced a goldmine of fun, new styles — from silk dresses to feathered accessories.  Ready to take a style dare? We asked stylists to interpret the runways for us, matching the best of […]

These 7 Must-Have Fall Jackets Are Eco-Friendly AND Chic

Unfortunately, the time has come. Fall is here and like it or not, it’s time for jacket weather. If your go-to jacket is looking a little tired, don’t worry: we’ve rounded up seven of the best sustainable coats for you to slip on all season long, and maybe even into the winter months.  Patagonia Women’s […]