Fashion

Beautified: Winterized Hands

Sigh… Living in Chicago, you’re almost guaranteed to get cracked hands, chapped lips, and dry skin during the winter. That’s why we’re using our less than thrilling experiences to help others. Hand creams are the easiest way to pump up the nourishment. They contain lipids, which protect the skin and limit trans-epidermal water loss. Try looking for …

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CelebInspired: Brooklyn Decker

Leave it to Duchess Catherine (in Zara) to further ignite the lace frock frenzy.    Now, Brooklyn Decker puts a playful spin on hers by pairing her Nha Khanh with neon Jimmy Choos.  Image: RD/Kirkland/Retna Victoria’s Secret Lace Dress, $77 Bonded Lace Skater, $76 Dynamo Strapless Black Dress, $33 Crinkled Almond-Toe Pump, $30

Beautified: Moisture-rich Skin

Remember our GuestBlogger’s report on Omega Fatty Acids? We’re taking it a step further. Here are some ways to keep your skin extra healthy this season (from inside out)! Slathering on moisturizer might not always be the quick fix. Eat up, buttercup! Choose moisture-rich foods containing: Vitamin A (think carrots, mangoes, spinach, and tomato) Vitamin C …

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V: Alex & Chloe For Forever 21

The Alex & Chloe for Forever 21 line is out. Check out the entire lookbook here.   Rhinestone Panel Bracelet, $15.80   Spiked Pendant Necklace, $12.80   Cross Ring, $4.80   These are a few of our favorites. What are yours? 

Work Worthy Deal of the Day

What was my Cyber Monday buy? 50% off New York & Company, plus no shipping.    Metallic Jacquard Pencil Skirt, $24.97 (Was $49.95)   Check out all their skirts here.  Our tip? They tend to run roughly 2 sizes larger, depending on the fabric and cut.    Happy Online Shopping!

CelebInspired: Nicole Richie

Someone has been turning up the charm… Nicole Richie in a Julien McDonald gown at the MOCA Gala.   Image: Gilbert Flores/Celebrity Photo   51% on People StyleWatch voted it a “Miss”. I think it’s a nice change for her.    What do you think?