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[9 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Shop Away Your Winter Blues ~ In Chicago’s West Loop

Winter is settling in nicely in Chicago. We have a ton of snow on the ground, it’s freezing cold, you would rather watch reruns on T.V. then go outside, and since the holidays are over so your also settling back into your daily routine. Boring right?
Well one of the benefits of living or visiting in Chicago is that even in the dead of winter you can still find something to do without freezing your buns off. The theater, concerts, museums, comedy clubs, unique restaurants, lounges, bars, and of course fabulous …

Celebrities, Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[25 Dec 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Look Glam in Fabulous Long Sleeved Mini’s

The long sleeved mini dress is a super hot trend this winter. Celebrities such as Jessica Simpson, Kim Kardashian, and Drew Barrymore have been seen wearing long sleeved mini dresses. The mini is a great look for dinner, dancing, date night, or even in the office if appropriately worn with tights. Whatever the event here are some of the hottest mini’s.

Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[16 Dec 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Perfect Little Gold Things

Gold is definitely making a comeback. Of course most people love silver and hardly ever try wearing gold. Silver is so easy to wear with almost any outfit. Where wearing gold can be difficult however, when you have the right gold your outfit can look stunning and timeless.

Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[12 Dec 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Add Some Sparkle to Your Life with Sequins

Accessories, tops, skirts, dresses, leggings, shoes, and purses embellished with sequins is the one of the biggest trends this holiday season. Wearing sequins is not something you can do all year long but this time of year is the perfect time to shop sequins and find something for a holiday party, going out with friends, or even to dress up for a romantic dinner. Check out all the ways you can have fun with sequins.

Events, Featured »

[8 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Come Celebrate and Shop with the 12 Days of Fixmas at Fix Boutique

While the idea of the twelve days of Christmas may seem enticing – who really wants a partridge in a pear tree or six geese laying? Wouldn’t you rather have 12 days of deals, great style, discounts galore, and a new dress for a party?

Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[5 Dec 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Look Stunning in Winter White

Yes white but, winter white is very different from the white you wear from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Winter white can make you look brighter and stunning on bitter winter days, if tastefully done. Afraid to try it? Don’t be. Here are some ways to look amazing in winter white.

Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[30 Nov 2009 | One Comment | ]
Spice Up Your Holiday Outfit With a Cute Vest

Vests are a hot item this winter season and look great with a lot of items you probably already have in your closet. If you are looking for a great winter vest to spice up an outfit check these out.

Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[29 Nov 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Holiday Shopping Tips to Make Your Gift Buying a Breeze

You might have braved the crowds on Black Friday and got some great deals. However, the holiday shopping season it not over yet and you can still find great deals on the gifts you want. So I have put together some holiday tips to gift buying so you can shop smart all the way til Christmas Day.

Fashion & Trends, Featured »

[23 Nov 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Make a Statement with Luxury Gloves

Gloves are really becoming a big fashion trend this holiday season. Whether they are long, black, and sleek or cozy, colorful, and wool there is a style for everyone.

Cuisine, Featured »

[17 Nov 2009 | One Comment | ]
Martini Glasses: Not Just for Drinks Anymore

I’m always looking for delicious recipes and fun ways make appetizers, entrees, and desserts look extra yummy when serving them to my guests.
I have been seeing lots of great drink recipes for the holiday season, so I thought (and I have seen things similar to this) why not instead of using martini glasses for drinks use martini glasses to show off your food. They are the perfect shape to serve food in, don’t you think?
Here’s how.
Tomato soup is one of my favorites so as an appetizer serve tomato soup in …