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The Weekend Fashion Lineup
Friday, July 30th, 2010
SALES
Blake Standard In-studio Sample Sale (4140 N Sheridan Road)
Blake Standard hosts its first in-studio sample sale from this Saturday through next Friday, August 6. A variety of tees and tops are only $10; dresses and hoodies for $20; and jackets, sweaters and zip-ups for just $30.
Habit Boutique Closing (1951 W Division Street)
Habit will close its doors for good this Saturday. Till then, take 15-50% off everything in the store.
Vintage Heaven Sale at Heaven Gallery (1550 N Milwaukee Avenue)
On Saturday and Sunday, stop by Heaven Gallery during Wicker Park Fest and shop some of the best local vintage sellers at one convenient location.
Isabella’s Mid-summer Sale at Isabella Fine Lingerie (840 W Armitage Avenue)
This weekend, Isabella Fine Lingerie is offering 20% off all bras and underwear in-store and online (enter code: JULY).
Lipstick Dinosaur Pop-up Accessories Shop at GAVIN Boutique (1939 Central Street – Evanston)
Lipstick Dinosaur continues its ongoing Pop-up Accessories Shop through the end of July at GAVIN in Evanston. Stop by to view the collection and take advantage of exclusive discounts.
Sarca Summer Sale (710 N Wabash Street)
Now through the end of August, stop by Sarca and take advantage of the exclusive summer sale. The Gold Coast boutique offers all summer merchandise at discounted prices starting at 40% off.
Summer Blowout Sale at Dress Up Boutique (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Now through the end of August, Dress Up Boutique invites you to shop their Summer Blowout Sale and enjoy up to 90% off new and already-marked down styles.
Sunday Brunch, Sunday Fix at Fix and the Publican (1101 and 837 W Fulton Market, respectively)
There are only two Sundays left to celebrate summer and Sundays with this special discount opportunity. Make a Sunday purchase at Fix Boutique and receive 15% off Sunday brunch at the Publican; grab Sunday brunch at the Publican and get 15% off your Sunday purchase at Fix.
Image courtesy of Blake Standard
Tags: Blake Standard, Chicago Fashion, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, Dress Up Boutique, Fix Boutique, GAVIN boutique, Habit, Isabella Fine Lingerie, Lipstick Dinosaur, Sarca, Vintage Heaven
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Fashion Happenings this Weekend
Friday, July 16th, 2010
SALES
Armitage/Halsted/Webster Sidewalk Sample Sale in Lincoln Park
Stop by the 14th Annual Sidewalk Sale in Lincoln Park on Saturday (10am to 5pm) and Sunday (11am to 5pm). Plenty of merchants will hold unbeatable summer sales. Be sure to print or pull up our Armitage + Halsted shopping map on your mobile device for reference!
Sarca Summer Sale at Sarca (710 N Wabash Street)
Now through the end of August, stop by Sarca and take advantage of the exclusive summer sale. The Gold Coast boutique offers all summer merchandise at discounted prices starting at 40% off.
Lipstick Dinosaur Pop-up Accessories Shop at GAVIN Boutique (1939 Central Street – Evanston)
Lipstick Dinosaur continues its ongoing Pop-up Accessories Shop through the end of July at GAVIN Boutique in Evanston. Stop by to view the collection and take advantage of exclusive discounts.
Best Habit Sale Ever at Habit (1951 W Division Street)
Now through the end of July, swing by Habit for their summer sale, which offers 15 to 50% off everything in the store.
Gem Summer Sale at Gem Jewelry Boutique (1710 N Damen Avenue)
Till Sunday, customers can take 10 to 40% off Gem’s designer, estate and antique jewelry.
Indoor Sidewalk Sale at The Denim Lounge (43 E Oak Street)
Friday through Sunday, The Denim Lounge and Madison and Friends will hold an “Indoor Sidewalk Sale” at the Oak Street location. Most items will be 60 to 80% off. Enter discount code “sidewalk” online if you can’t make it in person.
Sunday Brunch, Sunday Best at Fix and the Publican (1101 and 837 W Fulton Market, respectively)
Now through August 8th, celebrate summer and Sundays with this special discount opportunity. Make a Sunday purchase at Fix Boutique and receive 15% off Sunday brunch at the Publican; grab Sunday brunch at the Publican and get 15% off your Sunday purchase at Fix.
Image courtesy of Armitage Halsted Webster Association
Tags: Armitage/Halsted/Webster Sidewalk Sale, Chicago Events, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, Chicago Shopping Districts, Fix Boutique, GAVIN boutique, Gem: A Jewelry Boutique, Habit, Lipstick Dinosaur, Madison and Friends, Sarca, The Denim Lounge, the Publican
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Weekend Fashion Events + Sales
Friday, July 9th, 2010
EVENTS
Damen + Division Trunk Show at SARCA (710 N Wabash Street)
On Saturday from 10am to 6pm, Sarca will host a Damen + Division Trunk Show featuring the latest collection. Meet designer Sonia Barrett and get a personal style consultation. RSVP to rsvp@shopsarca.com.
Lipstick Dinosaur Pop-Up Accessories Shop at GAVIN Boutique (1939 Central Street – Evanston)
GAVIN partners with Lipstick Dinosaur for a Pop-up Accessories Shop from this Saturday through the 31st. Lipstick Dinosaur will make a personal appearance on Saturday from 12 to 3pm.
Beyond the Garden Gate (Damen Avenue, between North and Armitage Avenues)
On Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 5pm, stroll through 11 participating stores on Damen Avenue for the Beyond the Garden Gate. Enjoy discounts on floral patterned items, plants, jewelry and more.
SALES
Queen of Hearts Sale at Lara Miller (931 W Cornelia Avenue)
Check out the famous Queen of Hearts Sale this Sunday from 12 to 6pm. Either pull a card, roll the dice, or pick your poison for a chance to win an additional discount. All merchandise will be between 30-80% off.
Sunday Brunch, Sunday Best at Fix Boutique and the Publican (1101 and 837 W Fulton Market, respectively)
Starting this Sunday through August 8th, celebrate summer and Sundays with this special discount opportunity. Make a Sunday purchase at Fix Boutique and receive 15% off Sunday brunch at the Publican; grab Sunday brunch at the Publican and get 15% off your Sunday purchase at Fix.
Elda de la Rosa Summer Sample Sale and Party (5555 N Sheridan Road)
On Friday and Saturday, save 25-75% off merchandise during the Elda de la Rosa Summer Sample Sale and Party. Meet Elda while enjoying complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. RSVP to eldadelarosa@rcn.com or call 773.769.3128.
City Soles’ Nickel Sale (2001 W North Avenue)
City Soles’ famous Nickel Sale returns on Friday. Buy one pair at regular price, get one pair for only 5 cents.
Hubba-Hubba Michael Stars Sale (3309 N Clark Street)
From Thursday through Sunday, Hubba-Hubba is offering a buy 2 get 1 free sale on all Michael Stars items.
Image courtesy of Fix Boutique
Tags: Chicago Designers, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, City Soles, Damen + Division, Elda de la Rosa, Fix Boutique, GAVIN boutique, Hubba Hubba, Lara Miller, Lipstick Dinosaur, Sarca, the Publican
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Chi-town Fashion Happenings This Weekend
Friday, June 4th, 2010
EVENTS
Kate Boggiano Trunk Show at Florodora (330 S Dearborn Street)
From 12pm-6pm, stop by Florodora for Kate Boggiano’s latest trunk show. Her Spring/Summer collection will be on display and available for purchase. Enjoy complimentary wine while you shop!
Eastside Millennium Art Festival (Michigan Avenue & Lake Street)
The Eastside Millennium Art Festival will take place this weekend and will feature multiple jewelry and accessories designers. Hours for the festival are: Friday from 12-5pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 10am-5pm.
Krista K Multi-designer Trunk Show (3530 N Southport Avenue)
From Friday through next weekend, stop by Krista K for its Multi-Designer Trunk Show. This dress showcase will feature more than 500 dresses, and you’ll enjoy 20% off all these summery frocks.
SALES
Robin Richman Annual Yard Sale (2108 N Damen Avenue)
On Friday and Saturday from 10am-5pm, Robin Richman is holding its annual Yard Sale. In addition to the many racks of discounted merchandise, shoppers will enjoy 25% off the Spring/Summer merchandise.
Do-Division Sidewalk Sale (Division Street between Ashland and Leavitt)
From 12pm-10pm on Saturday and Sunday, stop by the Do-Division Sidewalk Sale, where some of Chicago’s most popular boutiques reside. Enjoy discounts, music, food and tons of vendors during this festival. Visit the Division Street Shopping District page for a complete listing of stores.
More upcoming Chicago fashion events and sales
Image courtesy of Robin Richman
Tags: Chicago Boutiques, Chicago Designers, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, Kate Boggiano, Krista K, Robin Richman
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Memorial Day Fashion Celebration
Friday, May 28th, 2010
EVENTS
BADC Fashion Statement Soiree at Bon V (1100 W Randolph Street)
Beginning at 9pm tonight (Friday), Borrow a Dress Couture holds it’s first annual Fashion Statement Soiree. The complimentary cocktail hour is followed by a 10pm fashion show.
Indie Designer Market at Plumber’s Hall (1350 W Randolph Street)
The Indie Designer Market returns on Saturday (10am-5pm) and Sunday (10am-4pm). This event will present an exclusive exhibition featuring some of the most original and provocative talent in Chicago.
SALES
Celebrate the Release of SATC2 at Gavin Boutique (1939 Central Street – Evanston)
Through Friday, shoppers are invited to don their stilettos and swing by Gavin to kick off the theatrical release of the hottest movie this summer, Sex and the City 2. One lucky shopper will be treated to the ultimate fan goodie bag.
Cynthia Rowley Sale at Cynthia Rowley Boutiques (810 W Armitage Avenue; 1653 N Damen Avenue)
Kick off your summer in style with the Cynthia Rowley Memorial Day Weekend Sale. Customers can enjoy up to 70% off select merchandise.
Bonanza Vintage Sale & General Store at Berlin Nightclub (954 W Belmont Avenue)
On Saturday and Sunday from 1-7pm, Shaina Rose & Action Jackson, in partnership with Berlin Nightclub, host the Bonanza Vintage Sale & General Store. The event will have live music, cocktails and and discounted clothing.
Sex and the City Celebration at Le Dress (1741 W Division Street)
On Saturday, Le Dress holds a special sale in celebration of SATC2. Purchase any dress, and get half off any accessory. Offer is good on one item only (not applicable to sale items).
Memorial Day Sale at Isabella Fine Lingerie (840 W Armitage Avenue)
Now through Sunday, take 20% off everything in the store. The discount is valid in-store or online (use code: SUMMER).
Fabulous 15 Memorial Day Sale at Akira (multiple Chicago locations)
Now through Monday, enjoy 15% off at Akira in honor of Memorial Day. Sale applies to Akira Red Label items.
Tags: Akira, BADC, Bon V, Bonanza Vintage Sale & General Store, Borrow a Dress Couture, Chicago Boutiques, Chicago Designers, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Sales, Cynthia Rowley, GAVIN, Indie Designer Market, Isabella Fine Lingerie, Le Dress, SATC2, Sex and the City 2
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Weekend Fashion Events and Sales
Friday, May 21st, 2010
EVENTS + SALES
Ellie Thompson & Co. Scarf Trunk Show (8 S Michigan Avenue, Suite 2203)
From 4-9pm, Ellie Thompson & Co and Pranita Jain, present a trunk show of rare, one-of-a-kind scarves. Complimentary wine, tea and Indian treats will be served.
Raw/State at the Sharp Building (37 S Wabash Avenue)
Now through May 23, this graduate fashion exhibition showcases the work of students pursuing SAIC graduate degrees in Fashion, Body and Garment.
RE.STOCK Shop Spring Sample Sale (1452 N Milwaukee Avenue)
RE.STOCK Shop has a Spring Sample Sale Friday through Sunday. Customers can expect up to 80% off designer clothing for men and women.
Lara Miller Trunk Show at Florodora (330 S Dearborn Street)
Join Lara Miller from 12-6pm at Florodora, as she shows her full Spring/Summer 2010 Collection, takes special orders, and offers custom sweaters. Finally, she’ll discuss her favorite looks for spring/summer.
Image courtesy of Ellie Thompson & Co.
Tags: Chicago Boutiques, Chicago Designers, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Sales, Chicago Trunk Shows, Ellie Thompson & Co., Lara Miller, Pranita Jain, RE.STOCK Shop, SAIC, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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Fix Boutique’s 10-day Fashion Forecast
Monday, May 17th, 2010
Current conditions in Chicago? Fix Boutique (1101 W Fulton Market) has created its own fashion forecast for May 19-29. Starting this Wednesday, prep for spring and summer by taking part in the local shop’s 10-day Fashion Forecast that promises an outlook that’s anything but gloomy. For each of these 10 days of discounts, you will receive 20% off different summer-inspired items. Refreshing cocktails will be served each evening from 5-7pm, and guests who spend more than $500 throughout the promotion will receive a complimentary eco-friendly tote.
Check out this Chicago fashion report and bask in all the spring discounts:
Wednesday, May 19: Floral and Plaid
Thursday, May 20: Rompers and Men’s Polos
Friday, May 21: Spring Shoes and Men’s T-shirts
Saturday, May 22: Shorts and Skirts
Monday, May 24: Swimsuits, Hats, Belts and Scarves
Tuesday, May 25: Dresses and Men’s Blazers
Wednesday, May 26: Button-down Shirts
Thursday, May 27: Bags
Friday, May 28: Denim
Saturday, May 29: Spring Jackets
Image courtesy of Fix Boutique
Tags: Chicago Fashion, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, Fix Boutique
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The Weekend Events + Sales
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Two looks from Gary Graham’s Spring 2010 collection
EVENTS
Fashion 2010 at The Art Institute’s Modern Wing (111 S Michigan Avenue)
The SAIC kicks off the day-long Fashion 2010 with a fashion show at 2pm. The Walk 2010, which is part of the SAIC’s annual gala benefit, starts at 6pm. Finally, end the night with NightWalk 2010, which begins at 9pm.
Hollywood Glam at Park 52 (5201 S Harper Avenue)
The Hollywood Glam Fashion Premiere & Party kicks off at 10pm. The event will feature K~Fleye, Double Stitch, Entourage Man, Kham’ryn B., and Anna Fong. Admission and cocktails are complimentary. RSVP to eve@eventsbyeve.com.
Raw/State at Sharp Building (37 S Wabash Avenue)
Now through May 23, this SAIC graduate fashion exhibition showcases the work of students pursuing SAIC graduate degrees in Fashion, Body & Garment.
Gary Graham Personal Appearance at Robin Richman (2108 N Damen Avenue)
This Saturday, meet SAIC alum Gary Graham from 5-8pm at Robin Richman. Shop the spring collection and specialty pieces for one night only.
Dress Up Grand Opening Week (1937 N Damen Avenue)
Dress Up boutique celebrates the opening of their first store. From May 8-15, shoppers can enjoy 15% off everything in the store.
The Sometimes Store Grand Re-Opening (632 W Addison Street)
The Sometimes Store celebrates its grand re-opening on Sunday from 11am to 8pm. In honor of Mother’s Day, shoppers can bring in a photo of their mom for 20% off their purchase.
Victor Alfaro Appearance at local Carson Pirie Scott Stores
The designer makes a series of personal appearances on Friday (Wilmette from 12-3pm and Lombard from 5-8pm) and Saturday (Orland Park from 1-4pm) to host one-on-one style appointments at Carsons. Receive 20% off Victor by Victor Alfaro sportswear, footwear, and accessory purchases.
SALES
Vintage Sale at Eskell Boutique (1509 N Milwaukee Avenue)
Eskell is having a vintage sale this weekend that features racks from Kokorokoko and Chi-town Vintage. Stop by Saturday (11am-8pm) or Sunday (12-5pm).
Spring Accessories Fling at Le Dress (1741 W Division Street)
From Friday to Sunday, Le Dress invites shoppers to accessorize their favorite frocks during an all-weekend celebration. Enjoy 25% off any accessory.
City Soles Spring Event (various Chicago locations)
From 10am-10pm, City Soles will offer 20% off all new spring footwear. Plus, enjoy cocktails, music, raffles, giveaways and more.
RE.STOCK your Spring Wardrobe (1452 N Milwaukee Avenue)
RE.STOCK Shop will open again this weekend in Bucktown. Save up to 80% off retail on men and women’s designer clothing from through Sunday.
More upcoming fashion events and sales
Image courtesy of Gary Graham
Tags: Anna Fong, Carson Pirie Scott, Carsons, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Runway Shows, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, City Soles, Double Stitch, Dress Up, Entourage Man, Eskell, Fashion 2010, Gary Graham, Kham’ryn B., K~Fleye, Le Dress, NightWalk 2010, RE.STOCK Shop, Robin Richman, SAIC, The Sometimes Store, The Walk 2010, Victor Alfaro
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Chicago Fashion: What to Do This Weekend
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
Jules Trunk Show at Macy’s on State Street (111 N State Street)
All day on Friday, Macy’s hosts the Jules jewelry trunk show. Style Admirer readers get 20% off all jewelry on Jules’ online boutique and at all trunk shows till May 7th. Use code “MOM20.”
Modern Vintage Chicago at the Beaux Arts Plumber’s Hall (1340 W Washington Street)
On Saturday (10am to 7pm) and Sunday (10am to 5pm), you’ll find the best dealers carrying clothes, estate and costume jewelry, handbags, shoes, hats, scarves, vintage fashion magazines, and much more. Tickets are $8 online and $10 at the door.
Anna Hovet Trunk Show at The 900 Shops (900 N Michigan Avenue)
On Saturday, Anna Hovet hosts a trunk show at the Incubator pop-up shop in The 900 Shops from 10am to 7pm.
Enjoy a Tax Break at Le Dress (1741 W Division Street)
On Saturday and Sunday, Chicago’s dress-only destination honors the end of tax season with a 2-day discount celebration. Shoppers will be treated to a 10.25% discount on their entire purchase.
Helen Yi Pop-Up Shop at 116 E Oak Street
On Saturday from 10am to 6pm, Helen Yi brings her goods to a pop-up shop just off the Magnificent Mile. Designer labels include Barbara Bui, Derek Lam, and Isabel Marant.
Spring Blowout Sale at BADC (3221 N Sheffield Avenue)
Borrow a Dress Couture is holding a Spring Blowout Sale this weekend. Dresses are being sold at up to 80% off retail.
Fix Offers Free Tote With Purchase (1101 W Fulton Market)
Through April 30, receive a free eco-friendly canvas tote with any purchase (tote shown above).
More upcoming Chicago fashion events and sales
Tags: Anna Hovet, BADC, Borrow a Dress Couture, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Sales, Chicago Shopping, Fix Boutique, Helen Yi, Incubator, Jules, Le Dress, Macy's, Modern Vintage Chicago, The 900 Shops
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Weekend Events and Sales in Chicago
Friday, March 19th, 2010
EVENTS
re:MAKE Fashion Show at Loyola University’s Mundelein Center Auditorium (1020 W Sheridan Road)
On Friday at 7pm, the re:MAKE Fashion Show will feature collections by local designers showing off their first-hand fashions created with second-hand materials.
Swap-O-Rama-Rama at Chicago Waldorf School (1300 W Loyola Avenue)
On Saturday (9am-5pm) and Sunday (1-5pm), bring a bag of unwanted clothing and a small donation to Swap-O-Rama-Rama, and you’ll be able to exchange your threads for items in the “swap pile.”
Laura Tanner Jewelry Trunk Show at Dame Couture (1927 Central Street in Evanston)
On Saturday from noon to 5pm, enjoy champagne and cookies at Dame Couture while perusing Laura Tanner’s bridal collections. Laura will also be on hand to help you with your selections.
Cynthia Ryba Trunk Show at The 900 Shops (900 N Michigan Avenue)
On Saturday from 12-6pm, Chicago designer Cynthia Ryba shows off her collection as a part of the Chicago Fashion Incubator’s month-long pop-up shop at The 900 Shops.
CFI’s 2010 New Designer Trunk Show at The 900 Shops (900 N Michigan Avenue)
Meet and shop the Chicago Fashion Incubator’s new class, including C/FAN, Donaldo Smith, Jonnie Rettele, Leah Fegan, Miriam Cecilia Carlson, and Stephanie Kuhr, this Saturday from 12-8pm.
Afternoon Tea and Dresses by Jess Audey at The 900 Shops (900 N Michigan Avenue)
View and shop Jess Audey’s Fall 2010 collection of dresses this Saturday from 12-2pm at CFI’s pop-up shop.
Veruca Salt Scarf Folding Class (1921 N Damen Avenue)
Want to learn more ways to wear your scarves? Head to Veruca Salt’s Bucktown location on Saturday from 1-2pm, and they’ll show you how.
SALES
Chicago Fashion Incubator Pop-up Store at The 900 Shops (900 N Michigan Avenue)
Starting this Saturday, CFI’s current designers and alumni will be selling their collections at this pop-up store on the fifth floor of The 900 Shops.
Maria Pinto Liquidation Sale (133 N Jefferson Street)
Maria Pinto’s five-day Liquidation Sale ends this Saturday, March 20. It’s your last chance to snag some of her incredible designs at 50-70% off. Plus, for these final two days of the sale, get an addition 25% off the sale price!
Fix’s Wheel of Fashion (1101 W Fulton Market)
Until March 30, swing by Fix for the opportunity to spin the wheel of fashion, which offers variety of discounts, including 15-20% off, free goodies, and gift cards.
GAVIN in Wonderland (1939 Central Street in Evanston)
Stop by GAVIN boutique this weekend and pick from a deck of cards for the chance to receive 10-20% off your purchase. One lucky girl will win a $250 gift certificate!
More upcoming Chicago fashion events and sales
Images courtesy of Laura Tanner
Tags: C/FAN, CFI, Chicago Boutiques, Chicago Fashion Events, Chicago Fashion Incubator, Chicago Sales, Cynthia Ryba, Donaldo Smith, Fix Boutique, GAVIN, Jess Audey, Jonnie Rettele, Laura Tanner, Leah Fegan, Maria Pinto, Miriam Cecilia Carlson, Stephanie Kuhr, The 900 Shops
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