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Best Back-to-school backpacks under $100
Fall is coming and that means school starts soon! However, don’t feel the need to settle with an ordinary solid color backpack and go for a more flashy style! Go back to school with
Read More »I spy with my eye…
I spy with my eye… the Blythe blouse in polka dot by J. Crew. This drapey and light weight silk top creates effortless chic to your style. You can dress it down for a
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Fall is just right around the corner so it isn’t too early to start looking for some killer booties. Thankfully, I spied with my eye, Giuseppe Zanotti Suede booties. The Suede Bootie is a
Read More »Celebrate Independent Retailer Month this July
Independent Retailer Month is celebrating this July to salute locally-owned retail shops for impressions they make on communities all over the world. IRM is a global ‘shop local’ campaign that honors homegrown retailers for
Read More »Summertime LWD Styles
Chicago is heating up again! Forget the glitz and be glam in a little white dress. Summertime LWD’s are cool and wearable for summer. Not to mention, you can have fun with color while
Read More »I spy with my eye…
Over the weekend, I spied with my eye….the prefect clutch for a weekend of fun. We all go through a point in our lives when we need a clutch the can sparkle brighter
Read More »Summer Work Attire
As the heat in Chicago starts to rise and get humid, it is tempting to ditch the dull black skirt at the office for more colorful work attire. So Chicago Monthly did some shopping for
Read More »Summer Trend: Chunky and Peter Pan collar necklaces
The words ‘chunky and Peter Pan’ don’t always sound cute in the fashion world but exceptions are made this summer with the in-style chunky and Peter Pan collar necklaces. Jeweled, beaded, or threaded chunky
Read More »Take the Express, to station fashion
Crowds gathered around the bean on Friday night to watch Express Clothing fashion show, Rock the Sideway. Using their creativity, Express is making their fashion shows public so anyone will be able to see
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