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Get gorgeously green this earth month by Fixing your daily routine and incorporating a bit of eco-fashion into your bevy of bags. Proving that respect for the planet and style can go hand in hand is Fix Boutique, the local men’s and women’s shop located in the heart of Fulton Market. From Monday, April 12, [...]
By Clare J. Hefferren Spend your money wisely. The average manager-level professional spends $5,000 annually on wardrobe. With a consultant you could cut your budget and get more bang for your buck. Find out what you don’t need, how to shop with purpose and buy only the items you need. Discover what you don’t need [...]
I’ll be up front – purple is my favorite color. And when I saw the amazing side-buttoned oversized coat in that very shade strutting down the runway during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Raul Melgoza, you sold me. The Luca Luca Fall 2010 Collection was just lovely – purple aside, the construction of the clothing was fantastic. [...]
“A panda walks into a bar and orders a bamboo sandwich. The waiter brings him the sandwich. The panda eats it, pulls out a pistol and kills the waiter, then gets up to leave. The bartender yells for him to stop. The panda says, ”What do you want?“ The bartender says, ”You come in here, [...]
More layers came before us during the Richard Chai show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York this morning. And oh, were they gorgeous! I absolutely loved the tawny tweeds mixed with silk and sequins – and despite how crazy that may sound, it worked! There were so many amazing looks that I could see [...]
You’ve applied for that dream job and you’ve scored yourself an Interview. Good work. Now what to wear to that all important, possibly life changing moment? As superficial as it may sound, potential employers not only look at your overall suitability and experience but they also take in how you present yourself. It is simply [...]
When you think “job interview”, usually the first outfit that pops into your head is the business suit. However, what if you are applying for a job in a creative field? What would you wear if the position you are applying for demanded that you make a strong first impression without blending in? This fantastic [...]
One lonely summer day in 2008, a Sacramento freelance writer desperately reached out into cyberspace for a connection. “Hello? Anyone out there? Anyone? Anyone? I spend (almost) all day, (almost) every day by myself. Alone. No people. Sometimes even no talking. Or very little of it. I. am. going. nuts,” Janna Santoro wrote on her [...]
Stephanie Johnson is only 36 but, when the economy forced her out of a job, she decided it was time to implement her retirement plan. “I had always thought in my mind that I would have my own resale boutique,” Johnson said. “I said, ‘Let’s just go for it now.’ ” Today, she opens the [...]
Lissa on Maxwell has become my recent Chicago boutique obsession since I discovered it during the boutique’s featured Thuy trunk show – read coverage on the event HERE. Not only did I find three work pieces that I now can’t consider living without, but I also discovered a warm, inviting and comfortable atmosphere within the [...]
