Cult Asian Beauty Products You Need to Add to Your Beauty Regimen

Stray from your over-the-counter department store beauty products and embrace some of the most popular cosmetic miracle products from Asia. Don’t be alarmed by ingredients like snails and names like “Baby Foot Peel” — trust us, you’ll be thrilled you ventured outside the box. Here are our favorites! Skin Food Hydro Fitting Snail Mask After […]

Boutiques in Winnetka and Northfield to Suit Every Style

One need not venture outside Winnetka or Northfield to find some of the North Shore’s best fashion and shopping. These standout boutiques will satisfy your inner fashionista. To accessorize It’s hard to visit ENÁZ without a piece of jewelry catching your eye. The boutique carries both high-end items like delicate diamond-encrusted necklaces and rose-gold bracelets, […]

What to Consider Before You Get Botox

Botox has been around for some time now, but increasingly, more women are starting the process earlier in life. Women and men as young as early twenties are getting their fix during their lunch hour or surrounded by their friends at Botox parties. According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 64 […]

The 13 Best Back-to-School Trends According to Top Chicago Bloggers

Chicago fashion bloggers Dana Weiss of “Possessionista” and Jena Gambaccini of “Chi City Fashion” offer their tips for sending kids to the top of the fashion class with those 13 back-to-school trends (and three don’ts!) 1. Comfort is King “I think fall 2016 back-to-school is really about comfort and casual,” says Weiss. “It’s just about […]

New in Town: Amazing Lash Studio in Lincoln Park

Mascara could now be a thing of the past. Amazing Lash Studio, which specializes in eyelash extensions, recently opened its first location in the Chicago area. The studio’s licensed estheticians offer quick and affordable services dedicating to meeting clients’ needs. Guests can choose one of the four standard styles: gorgeous, sexy, natural and cute. The […]

NBC’s ‘Grimm’ Star Claire Coffee Wows in Summer’s Easy, Breezy Fashions

Whether you’re headed to a summer barbecue or exploring the newly revitalized Navy Pier, this summer’s top trends make it easy to stay cool and comfortable while still looking glamorous. NBC’s “Grimm” star Claire Coffee models the season’s latest and greatest fashions while exploring one of Chicago’s most iconic summer hangouts. (For more on Claire, […]

Best of 2016 Winners!

For the sixth year in a row, our audience has spoken — this year louder than ever before. With more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories, what follows are the best businesses and services in Chicago and around the North Shore. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016.