Ladies, throw out the ratty t-shirts and old gym shorts. You invest in other parts of your wardrobe, so why not gather up some functional, stylish workout clothes? After all, feeling good and looking good go hand in hand. For Running: A burst of pink will wake up your workout wardrobe and make you […]
Juggling roles as a mom and a businesswoman, Erin Krex, founder of Northbrook business First Class Care, has little time for herself. Working nearly 70 hours a week with 5:30 a.m. wake-up calls, she doesn’t have time for pampering herself while caring for her family and managing her business. “I think over the last […]
Sacrificing fashion for comfort is such a drag. We’ve rounded up some great shoes for fall and winter that will take care of your feet as well as your stylish eye. Jeffrey Campbell Kayla-Fox Flat There’s still time to flit around in some fab flats before the snows come. This houndstooth/patent leather combo is […]
Scarves can take your look from functional to fabulous with a few simple tricks. And given that winter is coming (sigh) it’s time to master the most versatile accessory. Here’s how. A simple knot. Even a scarf amateur can master this. Take the scarf and tie it into a knot around your neck. This […]
Brrrr. Temperatures are about to plummet, but put down the down. We offer some ideas for staying warm without looking like the Michelin Man. kath Modern Bring on the blizzards. This stylish coat, made from neoprene, was the warmest we tried. The fabric—you might recognize it as wetsuit material—is windproof and waterproof, and will keep […]
Let’s face it—most of us can’t squeeze into those size 2 skinnies, but that doesn’t mean we can’t embrace this season’s best styles. Many designers and stores offer great size options that don’t all involve solid black. Here are some of our favorites. Luxe Layers This season’s menswear blazers look fab and hide all […]
Fall is officially upon us, and we’ve got some of the season’s best trends as seen on the runways at Macy’s Glamorama, benefiting Ronald McDonald House. Menswear Blazers, vests, trousers—all made major appearances on runways for fall. Guy styles are especially appropriate now because they’re perfect for layering and give you a sharp silhouette. […]
Two thrifty movements are gaining a lot of attention in the fashion blogging world where I hang out. You might have heard about the Great American Apparel Diet, in which people around the world banned shopping for a year, or the really crazy group who wore the same six items of clothing for an […]
Life’s too short not to be the center of attention. When fall party season kicks into gear, leave that little black dress on its hanger and reach for a little color, a little texture, and a lot of fun. Look for unique ways to incorporate patterns and leather, a big trend for autumn, then […]
When it comes to fall’s most fabulous boots, do you have champagne taste but more of a beer budget? Well, never fear. We’ve tracked down some of the season’s hottest trends at more affordable prices. Equestrian Nothing will take denim to the next level like this tall brown boot with brass studs. Cavalry boot […]
