Gems on Gems – Pick of the Week!
Coco Chanel is famous not just for her physical contributions to the world of fashion. She is also well-known for her gems of style wisdom. A common favorite quote expresses Chanel’s minimalist style: “Before leaving the house, a lady should stop, look in the mirror and remove one piece of jewelry.” As much as I … Read more
It’s All in the Details – Pick of the Week!
The BC Sartorialist and I were in unanimous agreement when it came to choosing the BCxRR Pick of the Week- Giuliana Zaccardelli. I met this lovely lady during my Freshman Orientation, as we shared the same suite in Vanderslice Hall. She makes a strong first impression with her fun, bright clothes and neatly bobbed haircut. I … Read more
Inspired by Amelia Earhart
Who knew that aside from being a brilliant mind and courageous woman, Amelia Earhart was also a fashion icon? My place of work has afforded me the opportunity to see a lot of unique, old photographs and artifacts. The Chicago History Museum has an amazing Tumblr where it publishes one-of-a-kind historical photos from its collection … Read more
Stolen moments, broken promises.
Our dear friend David has a hilarious blog where I constantly find myself during work hours (a gal’s got to take a break every now and then). From pregaming song samples, to Youtube clips of embarrassing celebrities, David always lends his own perspective and witticisms to each post. I was Tumblr-ing from my iPhone just … Read more
