Finding the perfect prom dress is an important part of the high school experience. The Glass Slipper Project is helping make all girls feel like Cinderella on their big day. The Glass Slipper Project is a non-profit organization that collects new and almost-new formal dresses and accessories for juniors and seniors in Chicago area […]
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 […]
What’s the best way to save on essentials without resorting to dollar-store cosmetics? Here are 7 tips to keep both your beauty and your budget intact. 1. Makeup Brushes In addition to extending the life on pricey makeup applicators, regularly cleaning your brushes is just the sanitary thing to do. And if you really need […]
It’s the big night, the big dance. Prom. Where to begin to get ready? We’ve got ideas for accessories, dresses, flowers and where to book the limo. Accessories Fabulous Stores for Prom or Graduation Dresses Look Red Carpet Fresh Life Celebrations Fashion The Best of Oscar Fashion Corsages and Boutonnières for Prom They’re Delightful, […]
Tune into QVC this Monday, April 4, to see the launch of VT Luxe, a new accessories line from style experts Joe Lupo and Jesse Garza. The dream team behind fashion consultancy Visual Therapy helps women get the most out of their closets and establish their signature styles. VT Luxe will feature an array […]
No rock star outfit is complete without to-die-for shoes and accessories. These lovely ladies and their backstage alter egos killed in leather heels, glimmering handbags, metallic hues and statement jewelry. Trish Cook aka “The Rocker” ‘80s glam rock feels current with modern leather stilettos and beaded jewelry. Jimmy Choo’s lace-up heels walk the line […]
If a little jewelry is good, then a lot of jewelry is better. At least it is this winter for jewelry-loving girls like me. Old and new. Smooth and shiney. Gold and silver. Mix it up and layer it on until you think you’ve added enough—then put on one more piece! It’s hard to flip […]
September is a tricky month when it comes to deciding what to wear. The weather is still hot and humid, but once the kids are back in school, it doesn’t feel right to run around in summery flip-flops, flowery sundresses and beachy tanks. Shopping for this brief in-between season just doesn’t make sense, so what’s […]
If love is in the details, then the North Shore is about to develop a huge crush on EXTRAS at E Street Denim in Highland Park. Friday, Aug. 7, E Street unveiled its exclusive collection of accessories in its newest concept store—EXTRAS—under the direction of Lisa Silverberg, EXTRAS’ owner. “E Street has experimented with […]
