12 Chic Ways to Deck Your Halls

It’s that time of year again. Radio stations have holiday tunes on repeat and the streets are lined with twinkle lights. It’s time to decorate your home for the holidays. Swap that kitschy blow-up Santa and worn-out wreath for some of these oh-so-stylish seasonal décor ideas. 1. Welcome your guests to the dinner table with […]

Firenze Collection

Possessing the beauty of Faberge quality glass based enamel with the renowned durability of resin based enamel, the FIRENZE COLLECTION by Lecil Henderson is available in 18K enamel and sterling silver, with or without diamonds. Diamonds are F-G VS quality and are set in 18K white gold.   Each piece is created crafted entirely by hand […]

Goodman’s “A Christmas Carol” Wows Once Again

By now, people know the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, the man who goes from most hated to most loved after a night spent with the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Yet to Come. So why, then, do locals and tourists alike continue to make their way to Goodman Theatre for “A Christmas Carol” after […]

2014 Gift Guide: Beauty Gifts

Make your loved ones feel pampered and glamorous this holiday season. From gilded makeup brushes to the ultimate fluffy robe, these are the newest beauty must-haves you’ll want to give and get! 1. KORA Organics Beautifying Pack: The best of KORA’s essentials all in one: Tinted Day Cream, Vitamin-Enhanced Lip Balm, Blemish Gel and Recovery Eye Gel. […]

New Balance North Shore's Yoga Collection

Discover New Balance North Shore’s new yoga collection that moves with you. With luxurious fabrics, form fitting styles, and with most pieces made in the USA, this is a collection you will feel good in and about.   Kama Racerback Move through your poses or a morning run in this eye-catching racerback tank. Made with […]

83rd Anniversary Collection

From the York Furrier 83rd Anniversary Collection, perfect pieces for looking stylish on the slopes or running errands in the suburbs. View additional furs, fine outerwear and accessory items online at YorkFur.com. Mention Make It Better’s Look of the Week to receive $100.00 off regular or sale prices on all fur, shearling or leather garments by 11/26/14. Available […]

Healthy Holidays: How to Stay Injury-Free and (Relatively) Sane

The holiday season is a time to create lasting memories with friends and family, partake in outdoor activities, and enjoy delicious meals. But of course, life rarely goes as planned. As you begin this special time of year, heed these expert words of advice to help keep your holidays injury-free, healthy and relatively sane. Avoid the Emergency Room During the […]

Solve a Mystery at Northlight's “The Mousetrap”

Grab your magnifying glass and put on your deerstalker because a classic whodunit has come to the North Shore. Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap,” the world’s longest-running play, begins on a snowy evening (an appropriate setting) as a couple celebrating their one-year wedding anniversary opens their guest house, Monkswell Manor. They soon realize that all of their […]

Lyric Continues Anniversary Season with Powerful "Porgy and Bess"

George and Ira Gershwin and Dubose Hayward’s “Porgy and Bess” is both a spectacle and a love story. It portrays a tight-knit community and a doomed couple, its focus careening back and forth between those opposite poles. Lyric Opera of Chicago brought that tale of African Americans on Catfish Row in South Carolina to pulsating […]