Fashion

Local Designer Presents “Brave is Beautiful” fashion to support Domestic Violence Families

When the models of the “Br ave is Beautiful” fashion show walk the runway at Wine Women & Shoes on May 6 at Ravinia Festival, they will not only be wearing the unique silk, denim, and lace creations of Lake Forest fashion designer, Ave Sanjuan, they will be helping to raise funds to support domestic violence victims and their children.

Special Angel Pendant Just in Time for Easter

Anyone who loves high-quality Religious Jewelry will be happy to learn that Lifetime Jewelry has just announced a special deal on their 24K Gold Filled Guardian Angel with Halo Pendant and Chain. This small pendant has been designed to especially to appeal to women of all ages. With Easter not far away, this pendant and necklace is anticipated to be a popular gift item.

Van Cleef Hair Studio, stylist for Michelle Obama relocates

Van Cleef Hair Studio (http://www.vancleefhair. com) a fixture on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile and River North neighborhoods for more than 30 years, has relocated to University Village Maxwell Street (http:// www.uvmaxwellstreet.com) on the Chicago Weekend of the University of Illinois at Chicago campus.

Hair Trends

The new trend in the hair market is “360 lace frontal,” or 360 Frontal – which go all the way around the circumference of the head. Some include elastic bands or standard Swiss lace for sewn in styling preferences.

Spring Essentials From the Stylist

It’s time to peel off those itchy wool sweaters, ladies, and jump into spring style with the ultimate guide to this year’s essentials from Celebrity Stylist Mark-Alan Harmon and the frugal fashionista shopping haven, Prime Outlets.

Sundial Brands Launches nyakio™ Exclusively in Ulta

Sundial Brands, a leading skincare and haircare manufacturer renowned for its innovative use of high-quality, culturally authentic natural ingredients, recently announced the launch of the company’s first prestige skincare line – nyakio™. Inspired by her family of medicine men, farmers and educators, founder Nyakio Kamoche Grieco, a firstgeneration American of Kenyan descent, partnered with Sundial Brands to bring global secrets of naturally ageless beauty to the U.S. market. Based on Nyakio’s family recipes, as well as beauty traditions from 13 countries across the globe, each formula evokes a luxurious, culturally transcendent experience.

Six Tips for a Healthier Smile

Six Tips for a Healthier Smile People love to experience that “fresh from the dentist” feeling, when the tip of the tongue glides effortlessly and smoothly over a freshly cleaned set of pearly whites. So, why not have that feeling all of the time?

Inexpensive Ways to Improve Your Skin

Improving your skin doesn’t have to break the bank. Here’s how you can improve your skin on a budget

Entrepreneur, author and philanthropist, Holly Robinson Peete discusses juggling a multi-faceted life

Being glamorous and leading a ‘real’ life might seem like contradictory concepts, but it’s all a day in the life for actress Holly Robinson Peete. The multitalented actress, entrepreneur, author and philanthropist is currently shooting the second season of her family docu-series “For Peete’s Sake”with her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete, their four children and her mother, Dolores. The show gives a positive spin to reality TV by sharing their lives, everyday challenges and their journey with son RJ, who has autism.

Toyota Donates Winter Boots, Socks

As temperatures fluctuate this winter across the country, one thing for sure is snowy, icy and even cold rainy days are here through March and warm winter boots and socks are still a “must have” in Baltimore.

Burlington Stores Team up with Kelly Rowland to Fight Heart Disease

For the sixth consecutive year, Burlington Stores, the national off price retailer, and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, have teamed up to educate women nationwide about the importance of their heart health, as heart disease is the leading cause of death in women.

Civil Rights Attorney Charles F. Coleman Jr. Named Harvest Male “SWAG Man of The Year”

Charles F. Coleman, Jr. will once again “lead by example” in a most stylish fashion as the first recipient of the Harvest Male 2017 SWAG Man of the Year Award, a recognition that celebrates a community advocate whose style is se t apart from the ordinary. This honor calls attention to a distinguished man who brings purpose and presence to the fore front.

Winterization Tips for Healthy Skin

The official U.S. launch of Azoya, an integrated turnkey e-commerce solution provider, which will help U.S. retailers and manufacturers break into the Chinese market with less risk in 2017 through fully-managed cross-border e-commerce, has launched. Azoya made the announcement at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City recently.

Work Off Holiday Pounds with Celebrity Athlete Meagan Martin

Meagan Martin is a professional rock climber and terrific athlete, she is a hero to women and men all over the world. She has extensive climbing competition experience which gives her a calm, cool demeanor on the American Ninja Warrior course.

Loola Cosmetics Launches Hybrid Beauty Line

Loola Cosmetics has launched its Hybrid beauty products line starting with its Hybrid Lip Sculptor.