Showing posts with label fashion trends. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fashion trends. Show all posts

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Katy Perry Carries the Chic Envelope Clutch-found at www.ChicGemsEtc.com


Chic Gems, etc.
Chic Envelope Clutch by Brynn Capella
Metallic Leather
Katy Perry-yes the signer, now owns this bag!
Click here to watch the video-Hot N Cold on You Tube.

Brynn Capella has created the perfect large envelope clutch handbag!
Choose from a wide assortment of beautiful colors.
The leather is amazingly soft with rich color.
Our Chic Envelope Clutch will become a timeless classic that you can carry day and night. This unique handbag is made with the most supple leather and beautiful color. Mandarin Lining finishes this beautiful bag.
Heads will turn when you carry this bag. Be the first of your friends to get one!
All the very best,
Sarah Radford
Designer
Designer Jewelry for Professional Women

Friday, October 3, 2008

Chic Gems, etc. at Ravenswood Art Walk, featured by Daily Candy Chicago



A tour of arts and industry in the Ravenswood Corridor-
October 4th and 5th from 11am-6pm.
(Ravenswood Avenue Between Cornelia-Lawrence Ave Chicago, IL)
The signature event of ArtWalkRavenswood is our October Tour of Arts & Industry in honor of Chicago Artists' Month. ArtWalk is two days dedicated to honoring and celebrating artists in the Ravenswood Corridor. The event, held this year on October 4th and 5th will include 50 venues highlighting over 200 local artists! This year will prove to be the most successful and creative yet! We have plans for a new child friendly area, venue visuals, limited edition art posters for sale, food, and entertainment!
Shop the latest Fall Collection from Chic Gems, etc. Jewelry at the Art Walk this year!
It's a busy weekend! You will also find Chic Gems, etc. Jewelry at
GenArt's SHOP Chicago!
Here's the scoop:
Saturday October 4th from 2pm-6pm.
Millennium Park Chase Promenade North Randolph Street
Between Michigan Avenue & Columbus Drive
SHOP CHICAGO
Shop. Drink. Chic.
A day long extravaganza of shopping, selling and pampering
to benefit Gen Art’s Chicago Fashion Program.
Saturday, October 4th, 2008 1:00 – 2:00pm: VIP Preview Shopping Reception (Advance Tickets Only-register online free) 2:00 – 6:00pm:
Main doors open to all ticket holders
Join Gen Art for this official Chicago Fashion Focus Week Event!
Shop Chicago will feature more than 40 emerging accessory and clothing designers-including Chic Gems, etc Jewelry.
At Shop Chicago you can shop the latest trends, enjoy complimentary cocktails and even receive a little pampering at the Shop Chicago Beauty Lounge.
VIPs will enjoy champagne, early admission to get first dibs on items, Shop Chicago gift bags and a break from the busy Shop Chicago floor in the VIP Lounge.
Shop the latest Jewelry from Chic Gems, etc.
We will be featured with Lucky Day Boutique
VIP Tickets:(Includes VIP Shop Preview, access to VIP lounge, hors d’oeuvres & Shop Chicago gift bag) * Associate Producer & higher level Gen Art members: 2 complimentary VIP tickets* Silver & Platinum Members: $30/ticket* Non-members: $40/ticket
General Admission:* Complimentary Admission from 2:00pm-6:00pm
* Registration required in advance for each attendee.
* To become a Gen Art Member, click on the link below or call
312-229-1701
**YOU MUST BE 21 OR OLDER TO ATTEND**
RSVP/Purchase Tickets Now!
We hope to see you there if you're in Chicago.
All the very best,
Sarah Radford
Designer
Designer Jewelry for Professional Women

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Julie Watson Style-As seen in InStyle Makeover Fall 2008 Edition

More about JulieWatsonStyle
After spending 14 years developing collections for some of the country's largest retailers, Julie was inspired to share her professional background with women who need help maximizing their wardrobes.
Julie Watson Style provides a unique consulting service: an industry expert who creates clarity in your closet and brings focus to your shopping by teaching you how to apply the fundamentals of apparel merchandising directly to your wardrobe.
"You'll find that when your clothes are an expression of who you are, getting dressed in the morning is effortless."
Julie has been seen live on ABC7 and In the Loop with IVillage
Check out:
"Julie, just wanted to say a quick thanks. Yesterday was amazing. I actually feel like I have an entirely new wardrobe! And I didn't realize that throwing away those clothes with the tags on would actually feel good...no guilt! I cannot thank you enough!"
Kathy Hart, Eric & Kathy Show 101.9fm THE MIX
Contact Julie:
Of course, no perfect outfit is complete without the perfect accessories!
All the very best!
Sarah Radford
Designer
Designer Jewelry for the Professional Woman

Check out clothing designs by Anna Fong-the winner of the 2007 AOL Latino Fashionista


Anna FongCollection
Bio-
Guatemalan-Chinese Fashion Designer Anna Fong’s talent, creativity and name is quickly becoming a sensation in celebrity circles and is among the young rising stars of new designers destined for international stardom. Borrowing from her unique heritage Anna is bringing fresh new concepts in the world of fashion that exudes traditional elegance and sophistication with a flare for the international contemporary design that speak uniqueness in a woman’s style. After working in New York at Chaps Ralph Lauren licensee design house, where she gained professional experience in the fashion industry, Fong decided to return to Chicago to pursue her own business.The winner of the 2007 AOL Latino Fashionista, in New York City Anna has dazzled the fashion world with her creations on international stages such as Chicago’s World Fashion Focus representing China (October 2007), Featured Designer at Latino fashion Week (November 2007), Model Shoot for Latina Magazine with Si TV (Los Angeles March 2008), Internationally featured in People en Español Magazine (November 2007), among other prestigious events.This young Fashion Designer from Chicago was first introduced to Fashion at the age of five, making clothes for her dolls. In High School she was enrolled in a fashion design summer course while completing her work- study at Gallery 37. She continued with her fashion studies at Columbia College in Chicago, Illinois completing her BA in liberal Arts with a major in Fashion Design. Anna Fong has dressed celebrities such as Kimora Lee Simmons, Christina Brondo, Nadine Velazquez, Former Miss Universe- Dayanara Torres, comedienne Vanessa Fraction, Ellie Rodriguez, news reporter Tsi Tsi Ki Felix, and radio personanility Bionce Foxx. Her designs have appeared on television on E! Entertainment, Style Network, Si TV, Univision, Escandalo TV, WGN news, ABC news and in fashion Magazines such as People en Español, Splendor, Red Eye, Clutch, Chicago Sun Times, Vibra Latina, Extra, Ndigo. Her designs have paraded across high fashion red carpet events such as Alma Awards, Maxim’s 100 Hottest, and Latino Film Festival.
Anna Fong recently opened her own self-named design studio in Chicago designing for the marketplace as well as custom designs for a legion of private clientele.
Fong is gearing up to launch her new collection for upcoming Fall and Spring 2008 season. The line will have separates and dresses available for both ready wear and couture design. This line will exude the glamour, sensuality, sophistication and “chic-ness” that a woman embodies.
CONTACT:
Studio: 1932 S. Halsted St. Suite 504
Chicago, IL 60651
Every fashionista needs the perfect accessories!
Check out what Chic Gems, etc. has to offer!
All the very best!
Sarah Radford
Designer
Designer Jewelry for the Professional Woman

Thursday, September 11, 2008

A Fashionistas Guide to the City Life-Check out Poor Little Rich Girls


PoorLittleRichGirls.com (PLRG) is Chicago's newest online lifestyle mag for Chicago women with High Style & Modest Budgets! Check it out today for tips, tricks and special deals to help you life the good life in Chicago on a budget.

PLRG has everything a girl living in the Windy City needs, the latest hot spots, fashion trends, budgeting your finances....like how to save money on a fabulous blow out instead of spending a fortune!

Tonight, PLRG is celebrating their official launch party at 8pm at Moxie! Be prepared to have fun with PLRG signature cocktails, DJ "Risky Bizness", prizes, and raffles!

From my experience, the launch party for the website last night at Soire was very chic with a great turnout and I really enjoyed the special martinis! I had the chance to meet Noelle, Lacey, and Eryn and they are phenomonal stylish women! I think their website fills a niche for the fashionable Chicago gals on a budget.

All the very best!
Sarah Radford
Designer
Designer Jewelry for the Professional Woman