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. […]
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 […]
From metallic sheens to poppy color combos, this fall’s nails are anything but ordinary—even the neutrals are unconventional. Read on for this season’s trends, including the inside scoop on the next stage in long-wear manicures. After all, when your toes are hidden away in chic boots, it’s nice to let your fingernails have a […]
Saying goodbye to summer is never fun, but at least the excuse to start layering eases the pain a bit. This fall you can take your pick: Go girly with tailored, romantic pieces in soft wools and velvet, or find inspiration in your man’s closet. Menswear is big, and we mean that literally: Oversized […]
Yes, college is the time you want to start investing in a few quality pieces of clothing (can we say job interview?) However, there are also lots of less expensive options out there that fit the bill and the student pocketbook. If you liked our College Smarts feature, check out these similar items, each […]
Ah “Godspell,” you crazy minx, you, with your rag tag group of free spirits rocking out with Jesus. Hailing from the early 1970s, which saw an uptick in rock musicals based on Bible stories, “Godspell” features a cast of twenty-somethings reenacting parables primarily taken from the Gospel of Matthew. In terms of controversy, it’s definitely […]
Take heed, Mom and Dad—for college juniors and seniors, now’s the time to start investing in quality pieces that will take them into life beyond the quad. Blazers, knits and fine accessories will impress that future boss, but also earn their closet real estate for more casual affairs. “It makes sense as you get […]
The town of Barrington is seeing a renaissance, with new shops and restaurants opening their doors in the charming downtown area. This is only heightening the sense of community. “There’s a homey feel, and it’s nice being able to walk through town and know the store vendors,” says chef Mary Rose Hoover. “There’s a […]
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 […]
Visit this historic town filled with old-world charm, boutiques, exceptional food, and array of festivals. Here are our top suggestions for spending the day in Long Grove. Spend the morning at… Olivia’s Past For vintage-inspired wear, check out Olivia’s. Appeals to fashion-forward women of all ages. Sweet Whimsy Sit back with a mug of organic, […]
