Violet Revolution

Q&A: Meeting The Boyfriend’s Parents for the First Time

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Q: I’m meeting my boyfriend’s family for the first time. What do I wear? A: Oh yes, an occasion I remember very well! My best advice is to be yourself when choosing an outfit. You want to be as relaxed as you can be when you meet the folks! Being comfortable in your outfit will [...]

Deals and Events

Friday, December 3, 2010

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-CUSP has free online shipping off of any order now! No code required! -Create a wish list at Krista K, 3458 N. Southport Avenue, send a loved one in–they will get 20% off one item on your list! PLUS get 20% off all maternity dresses Friday-Sunday! There will also be a Sway Jewelry Trunk Show at Krista [...]

Black Friday Deals

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

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(Photo Credit) Happy early Thanksgiving everyone! We all know Black Friday/Thanksgiving Weekend is the time for sales galore! Stop in (or shop online) at these fabulous Chicago boutiques and enjoy wonderful savings this weekend! -Violet Bucktown/Wicker Park: -Akira has a number of deals this upcoming weekend. Shop 8 am-12 pm on Black Friday for 30% [...]

Lookbook: Date Night with your Sweetie

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

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Do you know what this weekend is? In case you forgot, it’s Sweetest Day! Whether you actually celebrate Sweetest Day or not, check out my look below for a date night. I like this look because it’s appropriate to wear on a first or fiftieth date. It’s also versatile enough to dress up or down, [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, October 1, 2010

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- Enter our beauty giveaway for a chance to win the Love Martini soy candle and Coconut Cream face & hand scrub from Mojo Spa! - Shop the fall fashions from Nika Butik, our lovely readers can currently use code “violet20” online, or mention the code in-store, for 20% off your entire order through Oct. 20th! (Does not apply [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, September 17, 2010

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-Eskell is celebrating their 5th Birthday! In honor, they are offering free domestic shipping for the entire month of September! Shop their recently revamped website for unique fall fashions, accessories, and of course the Eskell Fall 10 Collection. -Highwood Street Market Festival September 18th 10am-6pm and September 19th 10am-5pm, 260 Green Bay Road, purchase $5 tickets online [...]

What to Wear: How to Stay Warm and Stylish This Fall

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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I certainly love the military/bomber jacket look as much as anyone else, but a girl needs some variety in her wardrobe. There are other trendy jackets out there this fall, and if you want to get a jump on it, incorporating vests and sweaters are a great way to either keep warm or change up [...]

Lookbook: Hot Looks With Fall Trends

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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Last week, I showed you the latest trends for Fall, like the military and utilitarian looks. Here’s how you can take a military jacket, pair it with these edgy motorcycle tights (I love the leather detail on the knee, don’t you?) and turn it into 2 different looks, one for day and one for night [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, August 13, 2010

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-All sale items 50%-80% off at Hubba Hubba 3309 N. Clark. Hurry in to get a free gift with purchase! Featuring LA Made, Pink Rock, XCVI, Michael Stars, Topin, Raj, Weston Wear, Kersh, Idylle, Sweet Pea, Level 99 & more! - Beat the Heat Summer Sale at Heidi Hess 210 N. Halsted this Friday 8/13 & [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, July 23, 2010

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-Summer Blowout Sale going on now at cityblue apparel & denim 1444 N. Wells St. $50 off purchases of $150, $100 off $300, $150 off $500+. New stock for men & women from Citizen’s, Ella Moss, Genetic, William Rast, 7′s and MORE! -Highland Park Sidewalk Sale enjoy food, beverages, live music and best of all fabulous [...]