What Should I Wear to…? | In Fashion Chicago

American Heart Association presents National Wear Red Day in efforts to bring awareness to heart disease among women. Join in on the efforts sponsored by Macy’s and Merck by wearing red on February 3rd. You can also support by setting up a fundraising page, promoting the campaign and making donations. Visit the website for more information. Don’t forget to wear …

When it comes to dressing for this holiday season, it’s important to remember that the holdiays are a time of celebration and your clothes are the perfect opportunity to add some festive fun to this season. Here are my favorite lace looks for the holidays. A girl can wish, right? Afterall it is the holiday season. By Gabrielle Hurwitz

You think it’s bad when you show up to an event and someone else is wearing the same outfit as you? You know what’s even worse? Showing up to a Halloween party and seeing ten other people wearing the same costume. It’s so important to be original for Halloween for that very reason. Want to be Lady Gaga? Okay. But …

Tonight, Chicago is one of four cities to host Macy’s Glamorama, a premiere fall-fashion event for all of Chicago’s fashion-obsessed. The event is a fashion show and fundraiser, set to the beat of some great music (Cee Lo Green!). This year, Glamorama, at the Chicago Theater, benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities. Needless to say, there will be a lot of …

For this week’s issue of What Should I Wear To…?, we are going to do a little high-low, mostly because if you are going to Lollapalooza, you’ve spent most of your money on tickets, so your wallet needs a bit of a break. It’s weekends like this that remind this blogger why she loves Chicago: we have the greatest music …

What Should I Wear to...?: Chicago's Rooftop Bars

Chicago has some top-notch rooftop bars. From The Roof at The Wit Hotel at State and Lake, to Whiskey Sky at the W Hotel, to Vertigo Sky Lounge at the Dana Hotel, to C-View at the Affinia Hotel, to The Terrace at the Peninsula Hotel, there is no shortage of high places to get your drink on. Haute bars call …

Chicago is home to a ton of great concerts and music festivals. This weekend, we welcome the Dave Matthews Band and a slew of other acts (ahem…Kid Cudi, anyone?) to the southside steel-plant venue. Want to test out your boho-chic look? This is the weekend to do it. Start with a great graphic tank or tee, like this one from …

What Should I Wear to...?: Fourth of July BBQ

Is there anything that barbecues, beers, and bottle rockets can’t make better? This is the weekend to find out. Got a Fourth of July celebration to attend? Can’t decide what to wear? We are going to make this easy for you. So easy, in fact, that all you will have to worry about is how you are going to politely …

What Should I Wear to...?: The Taste of Chicago

Headed to the Taste of Chicago (June 24-July 3) this summer? Wondering what to wear? Don’t worry, ladies, we’ve got you covered. To beat the heat and maximize comfort, a maxi dress is your best bet. Ella Moss makes a beautiful cotton racerback maxi. Pair it with pretty flat sandals. Joie McCartney braided thong sandals are simple, and work well with …

What Should I Wear to...?: Dressing for a Baseball Game

With the Cubs/White Sox series coming up, I’m sure a lot of you will find yourself at a game this week. Being fashionable and being at a baseball game have long been mutually exclusive, especially if the team’s colors are unflattering (sorry Giants fans!). So what’s a fashion-forward fan-girl to wear this summer to a baseball game? Pink by Victoria’s …