What a Cinch!

A slim silhouette with a smartly tapered waist is this season's figure-perfect form.

Stacey Jones

The Latest, The Greatest

The standout styles for spring—sweet and sassy, sexy and high drama—make the most of a woman's magical moods

Stacey Jones

Shades of Pale

Lighten up and play it cool with whisper-soft colors— white, eggshell, ecru

Stacey Jones

The Big Bang

Live from New York, Scoop brings its first superstore for fashion-savvy shoppers to Chicago

Stacy Wallace-Albert

Men at Work

The Rat Pack look, brown shoes, and women in suits. Chicago's most creative men's clothiers dish on the best and worst choices for their own—and the opposite—sex

Stacy Wallace-Albert

Liftoff

Risk management: the highs and lows of six days in platform shoes

Elisabeth Fourmont

It Bags

Carry on with the latest—from the low-key to the opulent and the mod.

Elisabeth Fourmont

Face to Face

Great coverups and lasting lip-gloss—three local cosmetics company owners talk about their leading products

Elisabeth Fourmont

Behind Closed Doors

Designer Basia Frossard talks about the line of women's clothing that she recently launched in her East Village studio.

Elisabeth Fourmont

Fashion Forward for Spring

Stacey Jones

Solid Gold

Out on the town—fit for a princess or a sophisticated lady

Seventies

The new bohemian detailing—jump back to macramé, crochet, chunky shoes, and dangling jewels

Schoolgirl

Peter Pan collars, bows, and knee socks—the allure of youthful charm isn't lost on grown-up Lolitas

Prints

Fabrics flush with the jungle fever of flowers and leaves—and dots, dots, dots

In Good Time

You'll love the skin you're in when the strap is supple alligator

Hot Rocks

Go with the glow in scads of pavé diamonds paired with platinum or white gold

Colors

Quick hits in shades of citrus and sorbet deliver punchy pick-me-ups