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Fashion Blunders, Packing Tips, & More We're Buzzing About This Week
We'd be hard-pressed to find someone who isn't obsessed with avocados, but what most of us… Read More
Fashion Blunders, Packing Tips, & More We're Buzzing About This Week
We'd be hard-pressed to find someone who isn't obsessed with avocados, but what most of us don't realize is that the ingredient can make so much more than just guacamole. Head to Mercadito this week for its Ode To The Avocado event, where you'll learn to whip up tons of Mexican delicacies. (Mercadito… Read More
May 17, 2013 11:30 AM
Spring For These Ultra-Chic Summer Looks This Weekend
Not like you need another reason to love Roslyn, but tomorrow (Saturday, May 18), St. Louis native and Parsons grad Emily Brady Cooper of WAI MING (gift of light in Chinese) will have her amazing fashions showcased at the Bucktown boutique we already have no problem spending our paycheck at. Crafted… Read More
May 15, 2013 11:30 AM
Celebrate 25 Years Of Ted Baker With Drinks, Discounts, & A Trip!
When you're Ted Baker, how do you celebrate 25 years in business as a major fashion retailer? Forget champers. On Thursday, May 16 from 6 to 9 p.m., the Chicago store on Rush Street is blowing it out big with a generous 25 percent shopping discount, festive cocktails, and a chance to win a luxe trip… Read More
May 14, 2013 11:30 AM
Get Your Ticket To Health & Reap The Benefits All Summer Long
You've talked about getting into better shape for summer since January, but with 80-degree temps arriving this week (and Memorial Day just a couple of weeks away), bathing-suit season is a reality whether you like it or not. While we believe jumping on the health and wellness bandwagon is something you… Read More
May 13, 2013 11:30 AM
Get Out Your Best Dress For The Campfire (Ball!) This Weekend
The days of having a three-month summer vacation may be a thing of the past, but that doesn't mean you can't retreat back to your youth once in a while. So, if you feel like being irresponsible and responsible at the same time, we've got an event for you. This Saturday, May 18, The Children’s Oncology… Read More
May 11, 2013 8:00 AM
Design Eye Candy, Lady Brewers, & More We're Buzzing About This Week
If you're looking for weekend plans that are off the beaten path, we've got something that's right up your alley. Check out the Chicago screening of Sign Painters, an anecdotal history of the craft of...you guessed it...sign painting. Tix are selling out fast, so scoop them up now. (Tickets Now… Read More
May 8, 2013 11:30 AM
Ladies On A Budget, This Pop-Up Mobile Salon Is For You!
We love going to the salon just as much as the next gal, but there comes a time (like that month when you fear you'll be short on rent) when beauty has to take the back burner to responsibility. Still, we're not suggesting you go around exposing three-inch roots. In fact, the perfect solution to all… Read More
May 7, 2013 11:30 AM
Shake Up Your Tuesday Evening At Female Filmmakers Night
It’s impossible to miss the hordes of fascinating women in front of the camera, but now it’s time to appreciate all the amazing ladies behind the lens! Tonight (Tuesday, May 7), the Midwest Independent Film Festival is bringing the women behind the scenes to the forefront with its Female Filmmakers… Read More
May 19, 2013 6:20 AM
May 4, 2013 8:00 AM
Guy Style, Late-Night Grub, & More We're Buzzing About This Week
When it comes to dressing our dudes, we need all the help we can get. Luckily, Glossed & Found just rolled out its first-ever men's fashion issue with everything from skinny ties to graphic muscle tees — and, a behind-the-scenes video just for us. (Glossed & Found)
The weekend is officially… Read More
May 3, 2013 4:30 PM
Free Speech Or Flagrant Foul: Dating Ads Promote Oral Sex & Sugar Daddies
We've already discussed the complicated issue of the sugar daddy: On one hand, it's a woman's right to do whatever she pleases with another consenting adult. On the other hand, paying a woman to please a man seems totally demeaning, even if sex isn't involved. But now, the sugar daddy controversy gets… Read More
May 3, 2013 11:30 AM
Tired Of Tequila? Celebrate Cinco De Mayo With This Trunk Show
Sure, Cinco de Mayo can be great, but after a Friday and Saturday full of tequila (and the occasional mint julep), we're ready for something a little less taxing. Enter, Falconiere's trunk show — the NYC-based jewelry brand is in town for a one-day-only expo of all its best baubles. You'll be able… Read More
May 2, 2013 11:30 AM
Your Friday Night Now Includes A Runway-Show Extravaganza
Break out your fiercest front-row looks, because it's time for the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's annual event: The Walk. This Friday, May 3, the SAIC’s fashion-obsessed are taking over Millennium Park to put on four remarkable fashion shows that highlight the school’s interdisciplinary… Read More
May 1, 2013 11:30 AM
Chicago Q’s Got All Your Favorite Derby Day Fixings
This week gave us a little taste of beach season. But before you stock up on kale and cucumbers, head to Chicago q’s “Derby q” viewing party on Saturday. Once you hear what’s on the menu, well, let’s just say your juicer will still be there on Sunday. But first, get your fancy hat ready and… Read More
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