Couture meets utilitarianism with the Cube, MaxMara’s new frigid-weather hybrid. The Italian line’s ingenious invention features a flock of add-on accessories (fox and mink collars and cuffs, belts, hoods, and shrugs) for a reversible parka available in four lengths and six colors. Bonus: The coat’s sumptuous Siberian goose down filling is so microcompressible it easily … Read more
TIFFANY & CO. clutches ($3,200 each) Gear up for the Cadillac of handbags—if Cadillacs came in glazed crocodile leather. This fall, Tiffany & Co. (tiffany.com) adds texture to its diamond pedigree with the launch of the Tiffany Leather collection, a luxe handbag line from the guys behind Lambertson Truex. The location at 730 North Michigan Avenue transforms … Read more
Every fest has its moments, and Lollapalooza 2010 was no exception. This year, we picked the most memorable—including best multi-generational act, greatest dance party of the year, and our favorite show for funky fan watching…
Bienvenue, Maude
Into the restaurant-rich Randolph Street area, the owner of Gilt Bar, Brendan Sodikoff, is bringing Maude’s Liquor Bar (840 W. Randolph St.; no phone yet), which we first heard about from the 312 Dining Diva…
