Shop For Good With These New Boutiques

It’s been a busy month for Shop For Good! Here are some of the new products and vendors that have joined our online shop within the last month. 1. J.McLaughlin J.McLaughlin has added all new clothing and accessory items like the Petra cloak and Regina Pant shown below. 2. Twisted Trunk Specializing in high-end pre-owned […]

Fall Menswear Trends for All Ages

Enough with the shrunken suit jackets, tight, cropped pants, skinny jeans and canvas totes: This fall’s fashion is for big boys. The season’s best menswear trends suit guys of all ages: Twenty-somethings – and their fathers and grandpas, too. The defining trend of the season? “Mixed media,” says Julie Cameron, marketing director at Saks Fifth Avenue. […]

Introducing Make It Better’s Shop For Good

Shop for children, for education and for a brighter future when you Shop For Good with Make It Better during the month of October. Shop For Good is Make It Better’s brand new e-commerce website dedicated to supporting outstanding local businesses and nonprofits, and creating more synergies for our community. Ten percent of all purchases […]

What Stylish Men Will Be Wearing This Spring

Bid farewell to the perhaps overwrought, overthought men’s styles of springs past: For 2015, the look is confident, casual—and sexy. Shoulders are softer; jackets are unlined for ease of movement. Colors are subdued—gentle khakis and beiges—with bold florals to keep the look bright and current. The spring vibe overall is “a little more approachable,” says […]

Fresh: Prep School

If you need a break from J. Crew this summer, consider checking out another J: The new J. McLaughlin store. Located in one of the North Shore’s most charming shopping districts, Lake Forest’s Market Square, this American brand has been churning out designs featuring bold colors and prints. The new location sells men’s and women’s […]