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Make You Sweat in the Loop

A@CGS — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:23:04 +0000

Just the other day I was reading an article in Details about the new "refined sweatshirt" that is meant to be worn outside the gym, paired with button-downs-- then low and behold, I notice that an acquaintance of mine is wearing the look!

Speaking of details, I'm loving the Clark Kent glasses and braided belt.

Tagged: belt, men, tops

The New Professional in the Loop

A@CGS — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:55:14 +0000

As you may have noticed, I've been very interested in career wear lately. These days, and especially in creative fields, the traditional suit is becoming less of a mandatory. Here's an example of an alternative that I really liked: cream tailored jacket, simple black shift, and an embellished belt for interest.

Tagged: belt, the loop

Killin’ the Blahs in the South Loop

A@CGS — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 23:35:17 +0000

Stylist Kristi Porcelli deters the doldrums of the bleak winter weather in a St. Tropez-ready silk dress.

Tagged: belt, dress, south loop

All About Accessories in the Loop

A@CGS — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:03:32 +0000

There are a lot of things I like about this, and they're all in the details: the belt-over-jacket, the matching hat and scarf, and the big metal earrings.

Tagged: belt, scarves, the loop

Seeing a Pattern in the South Loop

A@CGS — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:05:35 +0000

The structure of the dress on the left reminds me a bit of Balenciaga spring 2008.

Tagged: belt, dress, south loop

Belt de Fleurs in the South Loop

A@CGS — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:06:39 +0000

Unfortunately for this photo, it got dark at 6pm(!)... but she is still cute in any light.

Tagged: belt, dress, floral, south loop