Urban chic shopping has arrived in the suburbs. Wilmette’s Hubba-Hubba is the new kid on the block, offering boutique uniqueness without the trek into the city. Discover clothing for all occasions alongside a revolving mix of hand-crafted artisan work, such as homemade pillows, gorgeous framed photographs and stunning statement pieces. The Central Avenue space displays […]
Are you sick of thinning lashes? Do you seem to look tired all the time? Eyelash Extensions are safe and an easy-to-engage beauty treatment. Just think…no more eyelash curlers that pull out your lashes. No more mascara to stroke on while you are driving your kids to school. No more under-eye liner that drips down […]
Melting makeup isn’t pretty and our usual beauty arsenal is powerless against heat and humidity, often leaving us more molten than made up. To help us combat the summer sun, we asked Chicago and LA-based makeup artist Jen Brown to share her favorite melt-, smudge- and smear-proof products for fresh-faced beauty all summer long. […]
Tanning may be passé, but you can’t deny that bronzed, dewy skin looks fantastic year-round. These beauty products will give you a safe, natural-looking glow and trick others into thinking you’ve been worshipping the sun. Prtty Peaushun Skin Tight Body Lotion ($39) Planning to show some leg? You’ll want to add this to your […]
Question: I have some formal events that I need to attend, and I’m not really interested in investing a lot in evening gowns I may wear only one time. I have noticed that there are a few places and websites that allow you to rent evening wear. But how do you begin to select the right […]
Pamela Matiosian’s new boutique Persimmon offers a space for the community to be inspired by the beauty of art. Filled with exquisite artwork, jewelry and accessories, Persimmon showcases a plethora of unique creations. Persimmon is also a place where the community can create art. The Food & Art Series provides workshop participants the opportunity to gather […]
Always a classic color combination, the spring runways once again embraced the crisp look of black and white head to toe. For a ladylike take on the trend, try this stunning look available at North Shore Exchange, Glencoe’s charitable, upscale resale shop. This classic Prada dress features a bold black stripe at the hem, neck and […]
Buffalo horn is a unique natural product. It is lighter than plastic, gentle on the skin and allergy safe. Create your own unique frame with layers of horn, or add in antique British silks or carbon fibre between the sheets to create different, but striking, effects. Buffalo horn comes from natural sources and is a sustainable, […]
From beach to pool, keep the kids looking fresh in these summery ensembles. Mom and dad can look chic while the kids make a fashionable splash with their friends in the water. For Mom: Caftan, $275, J.McLaughlin Hat, $20, Lad & Lassie Robert Marc Marigot sunglasses, $450, Optique Louenhide perforated leather tote, $118, Sara Campbell […]
The worlds of fashion, philanthropy and luxury cars collided in April at the Launch 2015: Driving Fashion Forward event at the Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook. Proceeds from the event benefitted The Winnetka Club. Check out some of the top looks from this year’s runway. Juniper Boutique Ecru white ponte blazer, $152 Chaser Brand rainbow […]
