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Women’s Power Lunch: Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky

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Whatever your political choice, the power of women is growing across the country. I was honored to be invited as a guest at the 11th Annual Ultimate Women’s Power Lunch which was hosted by Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky. The list of over 100 hosts of women was indeed impressive. Even our Governor was at the event supporting all the beautiful women …

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Chicago Cred: Virgil Abloh, The Man Behind Kanye

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Fans of Kanye West adore the styles that become trends overnight due to the singer’s “look”. Yet the praise can be channeled further to the stylist behind the singer, Virgil Abloh. A fashion-forward Chicagoan, Virgil is expanding his creativity all over the world. He styles hip-hop artists, designs accessories and clothing, as well as invests his time as one of …

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Cats: The Broadway Musical

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Broadway in Chicago has brought another performance to the “Windy City”. Since May 1st,  the popular Broadway musical, “Cats” has been showing at the Cadillac Theater. Barbara and I attended opening night on Tuesday, and the show is simply fantastic. Today’s the last day the show will be in town. So, if you find yourself wondering what to do on a Sunday …

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The Art of Fashion 2012 Runway Show

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This Friday, May 4th, Stylechicago.com is presenting “The Art of Fashion 2012 Runway Show.” This is the show’s fifth season, and it will be held at The Museum of Broadcast Communications at 360 N. State from 5 to 10pm. Besides the fashion show, which starts at 7:30 that night, the main purpose of the event is to shop. The event …

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Man-Up Monday: Dreaming of Summer

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85 degrees in Chicago this Wednesday?! I’ll take it! So in honor of the second season of Chicago based dramedy Shameless, we thought we would bring you some cool spring styling brought to you by GQ with the shows star Just Chatwin. The cool thing about cool pants is that they basically style the whole look for you! With these …

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Barbara Glass Quoted in Chicago Sun-Times

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Of course Barbara is always ahead of the curve when it comes to trends and this is exactly why Barbara Glass was quoted in the Chicago Sun-Times this week. Barbara gave her opinion on the hottest shoe trends for the summer! Her biggest advice tho, “Please give yourself a pedicure, and that goes for males as well as females!” We …

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SAIC Fashion Show 2012

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Last week, we were more than delighted to attend the School of the Art Institutes ‘The Walk’ that showcased designs from the graduating senior class, as well as work from some juniors. It’s a beautiful thing to see young minds at work, and to think that these young designers will be the future of an industry that we hold near …

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Barbara Glass and Cynthia Rowley Know ‘The Walk’

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Last night we were delighted to attend The Walk, The School of the Art Institutes charity gala, that was held in a beautiful tent in Millennium Park. Of course the evenings guests of honor were Cynthia Rowley and her husband Bill Powers, who were honored with the SAIC Legend of Fashion Award. Cynthia was a graduating senior at SAIC and …

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SAIC Fashion Show: Chic As Always

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Taking place for the second consecutive year against the backdrop of beautiful Millennium Park, this year’s fashion show—featuring more than 300 garments from SAIC’s Fashion Design BFA candidates showcased by more than 70 professional models from Factor Runway—will be the largest ever in the show’s 78-year history. This year’s runway show will conclude with the elaborate and diverse creations of …

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Erin Heatherton: Chicago’s Sexiest Angel

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If we were to ask if you knew of one Erin Heather Bubley, you would probably scratch your head, until we showed you the above picture of Erin Heatherton Victoria’s Secret supermodel. Hailing from Skokie, Erin made her big break when she was chased down the street by model scouts. Now we can see her all over the city in …

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