October 2011
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
– Honore de Balzac (via ninagarcia)
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KörperKultur Spring 2012 was the Future Nude -... →
maisondelacour:
Check out this amazing article on our Spring 2012 fashion show last night at the Drake. Thanks for the great article Racked Chicago! So nice to meet you!
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5 Predictions About Karl Lagerfeld's Upcoming Karl... →
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It’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
– And so after a decade of being utterly practical I quit my job and started a lingerie company.
Marilyn Monroe (via ninagarcia)
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maisondelacour:
A sneak peek of some of Maison de LaCour’s Spring 2012 line.
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EXCLUSIVE: Fashion Focus Chicago Launches an App... →
Chicago Fashion Focus is coming, are you ready?
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What is it about being 29? No joke every single one of my close friends has made a huge life change this year.
People have move cities, changed careers, gone back to school, gotten engaged, broken off long term relationships…You name it, one of us has done it. Myself included.
I don’t think that it’s that we fear turning 30 exactly, but I think a lot of us looked around...
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Chicago: The Bean
I don’t think I’ve ever seen the Bean empty and I live in Chicago. This makes me think about making an early morning trip downtown. Thanks Charlotte! : )
georgiegirlnyc:
You know what’s not awesome?
Your toddler deciding that 5am makes a fine time to get up.
You know what’s really awesome?
That 5am wake up time resulting in you getting The Bean all to yourself. Not...
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Of a Kind: Where They Were Then: Miuccia Prada →
A little history lesson for your Friday.
ofakind:
Miuccia Prada was a poli-sci major, a onetime member Communist party, and a passionate feminist who entered into a world of fashion that she once described as frivolous. Talk about conflicting interests. Here’s how she managed to take all of that and grow—in a major, may-jah way—the…
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I’ve been trying to show a little more “me” on the blog. Sharing things that are personal. Showing small photos of myself. Slowly but surly I’m coming out of my blogging shell.
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Just saw the three page note my mom wrote for her dog sitters. People leave their children with less instructions on how to care for them.
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I met Stephanie Izard once at Phylis’s Musical Inn. She was totally cool and let us take a picture with her even though my friends spilled her entire beer on her. Later we saw a fat Elvis impersonator. It was quite a night.
I also ate at her old place on Damen and Armitage. It was pretty wonderful.
fuckkyeahchicago:
redeyechicago:
Vice Magazine put together this DOPE interview with...
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Behind the Seams at Maison de LaCour: Julius... →
maisondelacour:
Who is the designer behind Maison de LaCour you may ask? It’s Julius LaCour, here’s a bit more about Julius-
Julius LaCour Jr. was born in New Orleans, LA in 1985. From a young age, Julius dared to be different. He fell in love with fashion and wanted to dress like the models and icons he saw in…
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