Midwest Music: See Kids These Days and Allen Stone FREE!
Columbia College is celebrating their 2012 grads with an all day fun fest called, “Manifest“. Any one is welcome to come and hang out on the South Loop campus with the creative world’s…
GIVEAWAY: Artist Revealed! Win 3 VIP Tickets to Party with us this Thursday…
We got the go ahead to “tell” you WHO is performing at this secret show at The Great Hall in Union Station(210 S Canal St Chicago, IL 60606) on Thursday, March 1st at 8pm….
GIVEAWAY: Win 3 VIP Tickets to a Super-Secret Concert This Thursday…
As editors of this fine fashion/lifestyle blog, we’re given some pretty cool opportunities. Though, sadly, we’re on the front lines doing the reporting while you’re at home doing the reading. (I know, tough…
Get Your Dose of Elegantly Wasted Vintage This Sunday…
Our little online vintage shop, Elegantly Wasted will be nesting at the best monthly marketplace in Chicago this Sunday, Feb 12… Dose Market, DUH! Diana and I will be at the River East…
5 Vintage Little Black New Year’s Dresses for Every Chicago Neighborhood
I fancy myself the consummate Wicker Park girl. Living there for 11 years(!), my wardrobe has become a lot like the neighborhood- ever-evolving, eclectic…and gentrifying with age. I love my west side style but there is something…
For the Boys: Dewar’s Makes a Thom Collins That Has It In the Bag
Menswear designer, Thom Browne celebrated his venture into adult bevis last week in Chicago at The PUBLIC Hotel. Browne created a limited edition holiday gift bag for Dewar’s. The 12-year-old whisky’s new accessory is classically styled, much like the…
SHOPPING: SHOP + Get Your Hair and Nails Did with Olivia Palermo at Topshop!
Join Topshop TONIGHT as they host a Holiday Styling experience with none other than Olivia Palermo – the cute brunette who stole every bitch’s heart as the cut-throat fashion fashion assistant on “The City”….
Street Art: Chicago Dreams
This is not New York from NosE on Vimeo. Chicago…”this city does sleep, but only because it believes in dreams.”
Chicago Street Style: Tie-ing It Up In the West Loop
Alden Alexander, 27 “Annie Hall” is one of our favorite movies of all time. For many reasons but mostly because of what Diane Keaton’s character did for women’s style. The iconic androgynous wardrobe…
For The Boys: All-American Menswear Pops Up in Bucktown at Vintage Smith
Think about your favorite menswear blog. Now imagine if you put the contents of that blog in a storefront. It would have a selection of denim jackets, leather boots, plaid shirts, and some…
Fresh Prints: Local Vintage Lookbook Mixes Patterns + Channels William Eggleston. It’s the Perfect combo!
If you don’t know William Eggleston, he is the photographer that single-handedly changed the way people look at snapshots. In the 70s, he made color images of ordinary objects go from being fillers…







