Alberta Ferretti for Macy's & a giveaway
Summer is just around the corner Examiner.com readers. You all know what that means, right? It's time to shed the layers and bring out the brights. It just so happens that Macy's has revealed their...
View ArticleBrand spotlight - Karmaloop
Fall is upon us readers. As I prep my daughter to get ready for her new school year, I find it funny that I often put off prepping myself for the change in weather. Fall is by far one of...
View ArticleInterview with Cassandra Morales - co-founder of Kitsch Brand
Happy Monday readers!A few weeks ago I introduced you to a fabu brand - Kitsch. They sell amazing hair ties that are good for your hair and accessorize your wrists! It's a fun brand that is all about...
View ArticleBrand spotlight - Ivivva for back to school
Hey there CFTE readers! As you all know I'm a mom and I have found that as time goes on and my little girl gets older - I have even more fun shopping with her. Not only does she...
View ArticleBrand spotlight - kompleteme.com
Brandi Fulton is the woman behind the trendy online accessories boutique kompleteme.com. This brand is all about attainability and that is what I loved so much about Brandi's story. She showcases...
View ArticleThe arm party trend must go on with JILZARA
I keep seeing arm parties everywhere on Instagram as of late! Some are great, some are a mess and some are just fabulous. I think the key to getting this look right is having the right mix of...
View ArticleThings to do in Chicago: Fashion's Night Out at the 900 Shops
September is just a couple of short weeks away!! That means fashion week and the always fun Fashion's Night Out!! This year The 900 Shops is doing it again with: Fame, Fashion & Flavor. You can...
View ArticleSavers adventure with stylist Eric Himel & Giveaway
2 Weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend another amazingly fun event with the team over at Savers in Orland Park. This time, a bunch of us Chicago bloggers includingthriftaholic, zzouzivintage,...
View ArticleFashion's night out in Chicago
Ok fashionistas and savvy shoppers! I know what you love to do - shop!! Now, this week kicks of Fashion's Night Out here in Chicago. It's an evening of good deals & shopping with the opportunity...
View ArticleInterview with Darnell Jones, inventor of TUKZ men's undergarments
Ok guys, this one is especially for you! I recently had the opportunity to conduct an interview with the founder of TUKZ - Darnell Jones. TUKZ is a special style of underwear that keeps you looking...
View ArticleInterview with emmy award winning stylist & author David Zyla
The fashion industry is chock full of people! There are so many different positions that go into the ads, magazines, red carpet events & television shows that we see on a daily basis! From...
View ArticleFall shoe selects from Dr. Scholl's
The weather outside this week has been absolutely beautiful. Fall is here in Chicago and as I start in on the new semester my wardrobe is beginning to reflect my new role. I have been a professor for...
View ArticleFall Head Over Heels for Scarves from Theodora & Callum
This chill in the air has me all about the layers. Sweaters, lightweight t-shirts, leggings and scarves have been my go to selects for the season. The look is easy, feels comfortable and still allows...
View ArticleFashionable mommy must try - Hollywood Tape Gun
Ok, all my fashionistas out there have those moments..You know, THOSE moments. You lose a button, a dress or top is just too low cut. Maybe something just doesn't lie properly on you. As a new mommy...
View ArticleSpring accessories and a giveaway with Roztayger (Photos)
As you all know, fashion lovers always end up being sticklers for good design. Anything well made and that is pretty has me at hello! Well, when I was perusing the Roztayger site - I fell in nerdy...
View ArticleValentine's Day fashion ideas (Photos)
Valentine's Day is just around the corner ladies and gents. Yea, it can be a bit of a cheesy halmark holiday, but may I suggest - and don't be shy people - spice it up this year! Yea...
View ArticleLast minute Valentine's Day fashion roundup
Yea, ladies and gents - you all know what it is this Thursday! Valentine's Day is just around the corner and in case you forgot or just haven't felt inspired here is a little help. Hope...
View ArticleBrand spotlight and giveaway with LOLLY (Photos)
I'm thinking about the warmer days of Spring as it gets colder and colder here in Chicago. It is always fun to check out the spring lines as they launch online and in store when it's...
View ArticleModeling Camp Chicago
As a mother and a fashion industry professional, I often find other moms who are interested in getting their daughters involved in modeling. I often hear those commercials about agent signings at...
View ArticleMusic Festival Style with Tony Lama
I've never owned a pair of cowboy boots, but I've always admired the women who could pull them off. When I had the opportunity to review a pair of Tony Lama boots, I thought - "why...
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