Getting Graphic
Let loose in edgy prints
Let loose in edgy prints
Who says fashion and a tanking economy can’t mix?
A spritz or a dab brings back flowers and open fields
As the days get longer and the chill begins to lift, it’s only natural to wish you could chuck your bulky clothes in favor of bright colors, skin-baring dresses, and floral anything, especially after seeing what these four designers have in mind for spring
Soo Choi shares some of her favorite design secrets
Soo Choi’s search for timeless finds
High-Rise Sandals Rock
Double Your Pleasure
Nearly six years after opening Neapolitan, the owner Kelly Golden created a male counterpart to her popular suburban women’s designer boutique. Adjacent to the women’s shop, Neapolitan Men (725 Elm St., Winnetka; 847-441-7784, neapolitanonline.com) opened in mid March and carries everything from casual pants and sports coats to ties and wallets. “Clients had been asking for years to carry…
A roundup of May’s sales, store openings, and shopping news
Your Gown, Your Way
When Marshall Field’s on State Street converted to Macy’s in 2006, designer Michelle Gertzman needed a new location to sell her bridal gowns. Nearly three years later, the Chicago native finally opens her first bridal salon, Michelle Rahn (211 N. Green St.; 312-243-1919, michellerahn.com), on April 15th. “It’s not just about making a purchase,” says Gertzman, who works with her clients by appointment only. “I want to make it as easy as possible for the bride…