Marc Jacobs | In Fashion Chicago

Spring is coming, and Chicago is ready. Floral is the signature fashion statement of Spring. The people of Chicago want to show off their fashion sense with accessory, including their umbrellas. Here are a couple floral umbrellas seen around the city. This Marc Jacobs umbrella makes use of bright colors on a black back drop, making them really pop. An …

Every so often, we see a daring and unconventional fashion statement from men! In the 1990’s Kurt Cobain would wear dresses on stage, and more recently big names such as Marc Jacobs and Kanye West have been seen spotting a rather feminine outfit. Remember women took the tuxedo jacket, boyfriend jeans, and blazers from the male sex and turned it …

The Spring 2013 collections took on a dramatic twist as designers momentarily detached themselves from the bright neon color and floral print trends. Black and white is the statement look for the new year. Making it fresh is a matter of incorporating not only the two colors, but also a form of print and a sharp silhouette that draws the eye in. According …

It’s a little early to be thinking about spring, but this trend can be worn all year round. Black and white is simple, timeless, and something everyone has in their closets. Chic up your wardrobe by going back to the basics. Contrast these basic colors to get a new and exciting look this winter and when spring finally rolls around. …

The strong heels that dominate corporate fashion are now being challenged by the power flat. To uphold such a strong look however, power flats have a specific structure that qualifies them. As described by The Wall Street Journal, “Pointy toes, metal toe caps and embellishments, including spikes, are some of the details that give these flats power. They also call …

Do you recall our June post on the fabulous collaboration between Marc Jacobs and Yayoi Kusama? It turns out the Japanese artist’s exhibition at the Whitney Museum is still going strong and will wrap-up on September 30th. In a few months, Louis Vuitton has fully developed this project to include a wax figure of Yayoi Kusama at their New York …

Throughout the years we have watched Chelsea Clinton undergo a political lifestyle that no young person can imagine. In Vogue’s September issue, Chelsea talks about appreciating how her parents’ work affects her life, but also appreciating a down-to-earth lifestyle. This combination of dual worlds is also evident in her sense of style. Chelsea has been photographed as a business woman, …

“Life in plastic, it’s fantastic!” Barbie couldn’t have said it better. This Spring trend is definitely a personal favorite. The architecture of plastic garments combines playfulness, structure, and modernism. Marc Jacobs, Versace, Balenciaga, Maison Martin Margiela, and Chanel completely transformed their Spring 2012 collections with plastic pieces and accessories. The final products are so visually stunning, words cannot do them …

In hot weather it’s best to stay away from dark colors, because they absorb heat. So, this summer when you’re going to the office, on a date, or just out and about, and you’re wondering what to wear, think white shirt. The white shirt is a simple basic that can be worn with anything. It’s great for any occasion and you don’t …

Not only have polka dots been ruling the runway, *cough* Stella McCartney, but now Marc Jacobs is bringing polka dots to your boudoir! Marc Jacob’s new fragrance is called Dot and is rumored to have a smell of sweet coconut and dragon berry. We fell in love with his scent Lola, after getting a bottle of it when we attended …