15 Must-Have Beauty Products the Pros Can’t Live Without

Lip kits, highlighters, and hair spray, oh my! It seems like every time we blink, there’s a new beauty product out and we have to figure out what’s worth trying. Rather than play a guessing game, we went directly to the source and asked top beauty pros to share their stuck-on-an-island, must-have products they just […]

15 Must-Have Beauty Products the Pros Can’t Live Without

Lip kits, highlighters, and hair spray, oh my! It seems like every time we blink, there’s a new beauty product out and we have to figure out what’s worth trying. Rather than play a guessing game, we went directly to the source and asked top beauty pros to share their stuck-on-an-island, must-have products they just […]

5 Things to Do: May 1-3

Hello, May! This is a big month for Chicago, the host city for both the James Beard Awards (Monday, May 4) and the 2015 NFL Draft (this weekend!). If you don’t have tickets for the actual draft, catch all the action, as well as concerts, autograph signings and other activities, at the free fan festival in […]

Coupled or Uncoupled, Consciousness is Required

Let’s discuss Gwyneth Paltrow and her “conscious uncoupling” from husband Chris Martin. She has been given a lot of grief for sharing this new-agey term for her break up, but I say there’s value in her perspective. Recently, the actress announced on her “goop” lifestyle website that she and her rock-star husband of 10 years were separating. The post was promoted to “goop” subscribers via an […]