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This spring has been warming up and shorter skirts have been making their big entrance on the streets. There are a couple different types that have been popular this spring. A floral skirt is a very classic spring design. But the great thing about floral is that it can come in just as many colors as flowers come in, which …

The sun has been making regular appearances on the streets of Chicago this past week. People are ringing in the warm weather with their sun dresses to keep cool and stay stylish. This basic striped dress can be dressed up for a night out, or made office ready with a blazer. The long string of pearls are a great touch to this …

It’s been a roller coaster of a week when it comes to the ups and downs in temperature. A piece that will work for warm days and when the cold winds are blowing is a long skirt. There are so many different styles that there’s one (or more) for everyone. Here are some Chicagoans in their long skirts. This …

Britney Spears Back in the 1990’s girls showing off some skin was all the rage! Everyone from Britney Spears to the girls from the movie Clueless, were showing off their midriffs. Now, about a decade later the trend is back! It is all over the runway interpreted by different designers and worn by celebs such as Frieda Pinto, and Gwyneth …

A way to bring the 2013 spring fashion trends into your wardrobe is to keep a look out for geometric patterns with bold colors and contrast. Chicagoans have picked up on this trend and have begun to sport it themselves on the streets. This dress brings classic spring colors into the contemporary spring trend of bold contrast and patterns. Add …

There’s been a lot of bold colors and contrast up and down the runway this spring, and now it’s making its was to the streets as well. Color blocking is an easy way to bring contrast into your outfits, just put on solid colored item with another! A cardigan is a light layer you can throw on to add more …

These past couple days have made some large puddles, and because of that Chicagoans need to keep their feet dry with shoes like rain boots. And like always, just because it’s fashionable doesn’t mean it can’t be functional. You can heighten your style with some heeled rain boots. Boots like these will dress up your functional weather wear and make you look city-chic. …

The sun has shown itself to us and things are beginning to warm up and feel like spring. You can begin to put your coats back on their hangers and pick up some lighter jackets, such as a jean jacket. But what kind is the question. You normally can’t go wrong with a classic dark wash jean jacket. Don’t be …

Since contrast is big this spring but it still feels like winter here in Chicago, a coat is a big part of how you dress. So incorporating that contrast can be done in a couple different ways. Shades of grey and white plus black is a great way to show off your contrasting color style. This coat has a basic …

Top to Bottom: Roger Vivier, Claudia Ciuti, Louis Vuitton For Chicago spring comes at a different time each year. Sometimes we get spring in February, sometimes in March, and sometimes not at all, it just goes straight to summer. No matter what time spring comes one thing is certain, florals will make an appearance. I will be the first one to …