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Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, November 19, 2010

-15% discounted cocktail dresses with an additional 10% on any sale item for the whole month of November at Noir, located on 1726 W. Division Street. -30% off every Tuesday in November at Eskell, 1509 N. Milwaukee Ave. They are stocked with new Emu, Covet, Dolce Vita, Something Else, and more. -Get paid to shop! If you collect $300 in receipts from [...]

Violet’s Week in Review: October 25th- October 29th

Friday, October 29, 2010

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Good thing Fashion Focus happened last week, otherwise the models would have been swept away in the Chiclone! Dress Code featured the work of talented student designers, which looks were your favorite?? Sportswear, casual dresses, cocktail dresses, & flowy ballgowns graced the runway during the Style Chicago finale show. Which designers were your personal favorite? [...]

Lookbook: Best of Style Chicago Fashion Focus Runway Show

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

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Last week’s Fashion Focus, Chicago’s Fashion Week, came to a close with Style Chicago‘s finale runway show last Friday night. Most notable of the designers that night was Lara Miller, who heads up the Macy’s Chicago Fashion Incubator program and helped make the CFI Past/Present fashion show a reality last week. She and another well-known [...]

What to Wear from Fashion Focus: Chicago Fashion Incubator Past & Present Runway Show

Thursday, October 21, 2010

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As many of you know, Fashion Focus, Chicago’s fashion week, is in full swing. While nearly all of the Spring 2011 runway shows took place last month, I kind of like that ours is a little later in the year. First off, you can attend and/or focus on the other fashion weeks, and ours, without [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, July 9, 2010

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- For all you shoe addicts out there, you must check out this incredible deal! Nickel Sale July 9th at City Soles 2001 W. North Ave. Buy one pair get a pair, for a nickel! - At Hubba Hubba 3309 N. Clark St. this weekend only. July 8th-11th Buy 2 Michael Stars items and get [...]

Violet’s Fashion Week in Review: May 24th-May 28th

Friday, May 28, 2010

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You can’t miss how to convert Lara Miller’s adorable Erin dress! Lookbook: Memorial Day Warmth Q&A: Where to find dresses like you’re Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, or Samantha. What to Wear for any weather this Memorial Day Weekend Shopping Deals and Events this Memorial Day Weekend! Plus things to do in honor of Sex and the City [...]

Lara Miller Spring/Summer Collection Trunk Show

Monday, May 24, 2010

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Who doesn’t love shopping on a Friday afternoon? Everyone raise their hands and say: “I do, I do!” Well that’s exactly what I did this past Friday when I stopped in Florodora to chat with and view Lara Miller’s latest spring/summer collection. Lara is one busy lady these days. Not only is she a fashion [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, May 21, 2010

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- Shop the latest collection from Lara Miller at her Spring Summer Trunk Show at Florodora 330 S. Dearborn Friday, May 21st from 12-6pm. - RE.STOCK Spring Sample Sale in Wicker Park 1452 N. Milwaukee Ave. this Friday, May 21st through Sunday, May 23rd from 12noon to 6pm (to 5pm Sunday). Save up to 80% off designer clothing for [...]

StyleChicago FashionChicago Event

Monday, May 3, 2010

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There was a buzz of excitement at StyleChicago’s FashionChicago event last week, as people shopped 25 of Chicago’s top fashion designers. StyleChicago is best known for their signature events where guests can sip cocktails, enjoy appetizers, and socialize with friends while shopping or enjoying spa and beauty treatments throughout the evening. There’s usually a small [...]

Deals and Events This Weekend

Friday, April 23, 2010

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- Well, it’s finally arrived. The Zac Posen collection at Target finally arrives this Sunday, April 25th. If you missed my article on Zac Posen’s other affordable line this spring and fashion show, check it out now. Below are some of my favorite looks you’ll find…which is your favorite? - You can still save 25% [...]