Violet Revolution

Violet’s Week in Review: November 22nd-26th

Everyone at Violet Revolution would like to express the warmest wishes this Thanksgiving! We’re certainly thankful for you. Now that you’re filled with mashed potatoes and tired from turkey, relax, let your brother/father/husband/boyfriend turn on some football and enjoy catching up on everything you missed this week. What’s an outfit without the right accessories? Incomplete, [...]

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Perfect Fitting Fashion at Chicago Boutique: Viktoria’s Closet

Have you ever attended a shopping party at a local Chicago boutique before?  If not, let me tell you, you’re missing out.  A few nights ago I attended one at Viktoria’s Closet at 2482 N. Lincoln.  Picture this: girls lounging on couches, enjoying some wine and app’s, massages, makeovers; all in a cozy boutique setting.  And of course, shopping (makes me [...]

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Lookbook: Fabulous Jewelry and Accessories Inside Embellish

What woman doesn’t love jewelry?  It always fits (even if you’ve gained a few pounds), you can never have enough, and it always makes you feel special whether you get it as a gift or buy some for yourself. That’s why Embellish is the perfect place for jewelry, whether you’re looking for something trendy or classic, [...]

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Shopping, Socializing, and Sweet Freebies? It’s Possible with Maison de Couture

Sometimes girls just want to have fun.  And shop, of course.  What better way to do this, and support local Chicago designers, than to bring them all together in one place for shopping, socializing, drinks, and freebies.  If you love all of the above, you should attend one of Maison De Couture’s trunk shows.  The shows [...]

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Q&A: Bold Accessories At Work?

Q: Do you think wearing/adding bold fashion accessories to your work wardrobe is workplace appropriate? If you are wearing a plain sweater & want to spice it up a bit, or go for another look, by adding say a scarf with sequins or glitter in it, would that be appropriate for workplace? A: I typically [...]

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