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2/17/12
Nicki Jean
Introducing an electrifying new jewelry line designed and produced in Chicago with lots of love from Lori Mills-Deubler.
Newly launched, the Nicki Jean Halo collection is bursting with Spring's hottest color palette! From neon to naturals, the new line is an instant hit with Windy City women and we know you'll love it too!
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1/20/12
Frédéric Fekkai
Celebrity hair stylist and luxury hair care extraordinaire takes on the tresses of Chicago beauties at Ulta.
Style Director Suzanne Kopulos had the pleasure of meeting Frédéric Fekkai, one of the beauty world's most celebrated artists, at Ulta for a lovely chat and consultation of her current hair situation. As the source for hyper local style, we thought it would be perfect for the expert to suggest Fekkai approved hair styles to compliment Garmental approved looks. Be it Sexy, Edgy or Preppy ensembles, your hair speaks volumes and we've got the tips for your new do!
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12/7/11
The Possessionista
Is Dana Weiss the next Joan Rivers on fashion? She's a tough act to follow, but we think she might be it!
Take one part TV obsession and one part designer super sleuth and you’ve got one of the most successful “what is she wearing?” fashion blogs with a super dose of twitter wit that has most of the country laughing while proving that some people just need to get a sense of humor!
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9/2/11
By Erin Gordon
Armed with baubles and bling, Erin Gordon turned her haute hobby into a full-time fashion venture!
Launched in 2009, BY ERIN GORDON features unique, statement jewelry handmade by local Chicago designer Erin Gordon. From one-of-a-kind vintage inspired pieces, colorful beaded necklaces adorned with mixed metals and leather tassels, the new collection has Erin entering a new accessory identity. But not to worry, Erin still holds true to her signature semi-precious gemstone bracelets sets.
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8/5/11
Artfully Disheveled
The "Tailored Misfit" trio designs neckware for rugged Midwest Americana with a debonair twist, of course!
The Chicago-Cincinnati collaboration of brothers Trey Berre, Chris Berre and graphic designer Michael Palmer are the Midwestern masterminds behind the brand Artfully Disheveled. Designing strictly for the well-dressed rebel, AD wants to finish every man's look in style even if he has to Beg, Borrow and Steal.
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7/22/11
Salmon Cove
The button-down duo discuss their local line of men's and women's clothing.
Owners Owen Schnaper and Charlie Roth reveal their love for the laid back city that is home to their newly launched brand Salmon Cove. The flip-flop loving duo's love for Chicago inspired this casual line of separates.
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6/22/11
Kristen Amato
The popular Chicago jewelry designer chats about her motto "every girl should have one".
Kristen Amato, designer behind the hugely successful jewelry line K.Amato checks in with Garmental and gives us the summer skinny on her love affair with ruffles, her lakehouse and her big hit on ShopNBC!
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4/8/11
Ashley Zygmunt
This rising design star is focused on how to make ladies look fabulous on top and has a slight obsession with American Idol.
Ashley Zygmunt, the designer behind the ZAMRIE brand, talks with us about her new collection, the must-have ZAMRIE tops for spring and summer, and her cowboy boot obsession.
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3/25/11
Gaby Basora
The fabulous designer for Tucker, our featured Garmental Gift this month, talks about her love of fashion and Chicago.
Tucker designer, Gaby Basora, talks to us about the exclusive tops she designed for Perchance Boutique. She also professes her love for Chicago and her not so love for Uggs.
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2/25/11
Paige Adams-Geller
The woman behind Paige Denim talks about Chicago fashion and her favorite Paige styles.
Paige Denim, the uber popular designer denim brand, was created by none other than Paige Adams-Geller – and we got to interview her! She talks about her go-to places in Chicago, her favorite piece from the current collection, and the Paige item that every Chicago girl needs in her closet.
