You Glow, Girl! 7 Beauty Products to Give You a Gorgeous Summer Glow

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 […]

Where’s the Viagra for Women?

You’ve seen the ads. Rugged middle-aged man, oozing virility, builds campfire, obviously capable of meeting all of life’s physical challenges. Mature couple dances on beach; man confident he’s ready to perform when things turn frisky. Campaigns for drugs like  and Cialis strongly reinforce the idea that men deserve to enjoy sex throughout their lives, but when it […]

Hot Flash! Summer Beachwear for the Whole Family

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 […]

Hot Looks from Launch: Driving Fashion Forward

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 […]

Bathing Beauties: This Season’s Best Swimsuits

You’ve waited all winter to trade in that snow shovel for a sand shovel. Now it’s time to stand out in a sea of beachgoers with swimsuits that fit every occasion. Here are a few trends to warm up to: Checks, Please! “The retro look is very trendy for spring and summer,” says Carrie Londe, owner […]

Anti-Aging Skin Treatments at Chicago Spas

Age is subjective. You’re only as young as you look and feel, so try some of these treatments at Chicago spas and you’ll be aging backwards like Benjamin Button in no time. Chuan Spa Russian sturgeon caviar and crushed pearls lift this Of the Orient Facial to the height of luxury. After a gentle pineapple […]

4 Online Workouts Worth the Sweat

If you love being active, you probably enjoy switching up your workout routine, because—let’s face it—climbing the treadmill day after day can get brutally monotonous. Even better, how fantastic would it be if you could get one-on-one training without having to splurge on an actual trainer? Today, streaming workouts are the most convenient way to […]

Bold Accessories for Summer

Get a quick shot of color and glitz with just a few bold accessories. From a statement necklace to a brilliant bag, these pieces make it easy to update your look this summer. These accents pop against the sophisticated backdrop of The Langham Chicago and seasonal neutral ensembles. Quilted lambskin Sugar bag, $2,185, Lanvin Drapey […]

Sex After Kids: 4 Ways to Make It Happen

Has your sex life taken a hit since you had kids? Parenting young children is an emotionally and physically draining job. It’s often hard for a mom to muster the time and energy—much less the desire—to frolic wantonly with her equally exhausted husband. For many couples, parenthood can turn a vibrant sex life into an […]

How to Enhance Your Eyelashes

From Pucci to Moschino, the spring runways were all about statement lashes. With the “big lash” trend, we’ve seen an influx of lash-enhancing products from feathery extensions to revolutionary mascaras. Here are three strategies for luscious lashes. Eyelash Extensions Lash extensions are perfect for women who have sparse or light-colored lashes, or just want to […]