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Articles In Fashion and Style

Mar 2010  |  By Marjie Killeen and Ann Marie Scheidler

10 Items Every Woman Needs in Her Wardrobe

Every woman deserves to be well dressed, and stylist Kate Shifrin makes it easy.

Feb 2010  |  By Bett's & B2

Bett's of Highland Park Presents Desigual

Desigual is a featured designer at Bett’s & B2, the fashion cornerstone of Highland Park. The tagline “Not just the same” describes this whimisical, graphic collection of casual clothing and accessories from Barcelona, Spain.

Feb 2010  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

Alexander McQueen’s Death Hits Close to Home

Earlier this month, the fashion world lost a great talent in the sudden passing of Lee Alexander McQueen.

Feb 2010  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

In the Trenches–Spring's Cutest Coats

Some coats are just too cute to save for a rainy day—and this season’s short trench coats are no exception. Never before has it been more about the details than it is this spring. Here are some of Mib’s favorites.

Feb 2010  |  By Liz Logan

Fresh–A Consign of the Times

My Best Friend's Closet, a new consignment shop in Highland Park, has thrown open the doors to closets around the North Shore and plucked out the most current, trendy pieces, including Chanel, Gucci, Prada, Manolo Blahniks and Frye boots.

Feb 2010  |  By Kari Friedman

Does More Expensive Cashmere Mean Better Quality?

Nothing warms me softer and better than cashmere during these cold February days.

Jan 2010  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

Some Like it Hot

Tips for men who buy you lingerie.

Dec 2009  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

Meet The Yummie Tummie

Sometimes, no matter how hard we work out, the abs of steel we long for still jiggle when we walk. That’s why Heather Thomson’s Yummie Tummie is somewhat of a miracle.

Dec 2009  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

johnnie-o Gives Preppy a Boost

When the very handsome (and single) John O’Donnell was growing up with his 6 brothers and sisters in Winnetka, he never in his wildest dreams thought that someday he’d be called a fashion designer. Professional golfer maybe. But a fashion designer—no way.

Nov 2009  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

More Is More When It Comes to Jewelry This Winter

If a little jewelry is good, then a lot of jewelry is better. At least it is this winter for jewelry-loving girls like me.

Nov 2009  |  By Ann Marie Scheidler

Diane von Furstenberg Warms Chicago with Rio

Still stinging from a lost Olympic bid? If anyone could remind a Chicagoan about the beauty of Rio de Janeiro, it’s Diane von Furstenberg.

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