I'm always craving a summer glow. All of my clothing looks better when I am kissed by the sun, but my dermatologist warns me about wearing sunscreen and making sure I protect my largest organ from the…
As I arrived at the Le Méridien Oakbrook Center for my Spa Suite facial appointment, Misha the esthetician greeted me in the lobby and escorted me as a VIP upstairs to one of the two spa suites at the…
Equinox Lincoln Park, nestled across the street from the Green City Market, is one of my favorite gyms. There is no excuse not to be healthy with a membership when you have nutritious food …
Winnetka has a fabulous, nationally recognized boutique called neapolitan collection that carries designers I lust after. Makeup artist Melanie Hart was brought on to help clients create looks to comp…
Suzanna Bierswirth is the owner and curator of a great gem of a boutique in Three Oaks, Mich., called Goods & Heroes. I stumbled upon the shop on a recent visit and fell for her curatorial eye. If…
Chris-Tia Donaldson is the founder of tgin, Thank God I’m Natural beauty products. Her story began 10 years ago when she graduated from Harvard Law School and was prepared to start her career in Chica…
Britain Todd, founder of Contours Rx, was tired of having her friends and colleagues ask her if she was OK because her heavy eyelids always made her look exhausted. In response, she created a non-surg…
I think splurging is something we should all do regularly: Enjoy three chocolates vs. the occasional one, buy a new lipstick color just for the heck of it or treat yourself to ultimate decadence by bo…
I've struggled with bad posture as far back as grammar school. I was the tallest in my class, and slouching was my favorite habit. I've taken Pilates classes here and there, and Krista Merrill has the…
My newfound love for everything Louis Sherry chocolates came in a roundabout way: I stumbled upon an empty, modern tin box in my friend's bathroom filled with bobby pins and other hair accessories. Th…
