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Concert Preview
Nov 15, 2019
Recommended
Itasca’s sublime singer-songwriter sounds will warm your heart on
Spring
By Steve Krakow
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Open to Chance
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Music Feature
Sep 30, 2019
Slideshow
Photos: The Hyde Park Jazz Festival
The south side’s own world-class jazz fest played host to dozens of shows and more than a hundred musicians.
By Philip Montoro and Michael Jackson
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Logan Center for the Arts
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jazz
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Angel Bat Dawid
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Requiem for Jazz
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Isaiah Collier
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The Story of 400 Years
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Karuna
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Hamid Drake
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Adam Rudolph
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Mary Halvorson
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MacArthur
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Sylvie Courvoisier
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Greg Ward
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Ambrose Akinmusire
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Amir ElSaffar
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Tia Fuller
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Dana Hall
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Spring
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Dee Alexander
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Maggie Brown
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Sam Trump
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Orbert Davis
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Ari Brown
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Juan Pastor
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Pharez Whitted
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Project Tool
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Tito Carillo
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Nick Mazzarella
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Quin Kirchner
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Tia Fuller
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Kate Dumbleton
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Slideshow
Music
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Music Feature
Aug 27, 2019
Trumpeter Russ Johnson dances along a fine line
The Wisconsin composer and bandleader strikes a perfect balance between mainstream and vanguard.
By John Corbett
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Berklee College of Music
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Manhattan School of Music
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Lee Konitz
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Steve Swallow
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Jazz Passengers
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Kris Davis
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Jenny Scheinman
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Tom Varner
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Milwaukee
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University of Wisconsin-Parkside
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Greg Ward
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10 Tongues
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Geof Bradfield
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Clark Sommers
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Dana Hall
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Ba(SH)
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Nick Mazzarella
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Spring
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Still Out to Lunch
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Meeting Point
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Street View
May 2, 2019
For the win
Clean style, full heart, can’t lose
By Isa Giallorenzo
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spring
City Life
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Feral Citizen
Mar 20, 2019
A primer on wild plants we call weeds
As our world greens up this spring, an examination of what lies beneath.
By Nance Klehm
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Bleader
Jul 6, 2016
An outfit for the office that can be worn for any occasion
A new proposal for office wear: ladylike and sporty.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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spring
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fashion
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Bleader
Jun 16, 2016
A sleek look made of red, glitter, and butts
Minimal design causes maximum impact with perfect pops of red.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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womenswear
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spring
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fashion
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Bleader
May 7, 2016
One girl's outfit is a guide to present-day fashion
A look representing multiple current trends, spotted at Levitation Chicago
By Isa Giallorenzo
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womenswear
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spring
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minimal
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90s
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Apr 23, 2016
Punk-bunny fashion, spotted on the way to a Bridgeport party
Gabe mixes textures in an all-white look.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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spring
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party
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fashion
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Bleader
Mar 17, 2016
Anti-douchey Saint Paddy's fashion spotted in Pilsen
Street View featuring the perfect outfit for Saint Patrick's Day
By Isa Giallorenzo
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menswear
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spring
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Saint Patrick's Day
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Fuck Trump
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Mar 12, 2016
Mod or rocker? A mocker discusses spring 2016 fashion trends
Visual manager Chelsea Perryman talks about the coming season in clothing.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Bleader
Jul 11, 2015
Two friends share their love of denim
Asia and Avery model the wonders of a well-fitted denim item
By Isa Giallorenzo
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womenswear
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spring
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summer
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denim
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friends
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Jul 2, 2015
A sexed-up Carmen Miranda partied at Froot Salad during Pride
Street View covering the Froot Salad party during the Pride Parade 2015
By Isa Giallorenzo
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menswear
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spring
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summer
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party
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Froot Salad
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The Annoyance Theater
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Daniella DeLuna
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Mister Wallace
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Claire Van Eijk
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Davirtualbrat
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Jun 29, 2015
A cutesy alien and a fantasy desert nomad hang out at a Harajuku parade
Street View featuring multimedia artists Ashley Barton and Louis Hayes dressed up to go on a Harajuku parade downtown.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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summer
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Bleader
Jun 22, 2015
A great outfit for dudes to wear to Lost Lake
Chris gets tiki with it in a new Street View
By Isa Giallorenzo
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menswear
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spring
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Tiki
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made in the USA
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Jun 19, 2015
A maxi print on a maxi dress takes it to the max
Street View featuring a maxi dress in maxi tropical leaf print.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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womenswear
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spring
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prints
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maxi dresses
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Jun 14, 2015
Sunday best at the Logan Square Farmers Market
Street View featuring a killer acid-washed denim dress at the Logan Square Farmers Market.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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womenswear
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spring
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acid wash
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Logan Square Farmers Market
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Bleader
Jun 6, 2015
A horror-movie maker blends 90s grunge with 70s sleaze
Street View featuring Gaudy God and his sleazy-grungy style.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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menswear
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spring
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Edie's Dress
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artists
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horror films
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Jun 3, 2015
A Columbia College student mixes business with leather
Street View featuring
Bullett
magazine fashion editor and Columbia journalism student Justin Moran.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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menswear
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spring
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fashion
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golden Oxfords
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metallics
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
May 29, 2015
A hip Friday night princess heads to East Room
Street View featuring Amara and her Friday night outfit plus a killer 'fro.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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womenswear
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spring
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party
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Logan Square
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East Room
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
May 20, 2015
How to deal with crappy spring weather the smart way
Isa Giallorenzo's Street View featuring photographer Anthony Weiss and his rad leather jacket
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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menswear
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spring
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outerwear
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Anthony Weiss
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fashion
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Chicago street style
Blogs
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Bleader
May 15, 2015
Filipino director Khavn De La Cruz gets loud without saying a word
Street View featuring CUFF Filipino director Khavn De La Cruz in a matching ensemble with loud prints.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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menswear
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spring
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prints
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CUFF
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Elastic Arts
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Khavn Delacruz
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
May 14, 2015
People watching at the SAIC 2015 fashion show
Street View featuring the attendees of the SAIC 2015 fashion show
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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womenswear
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menswear
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spring
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SAIC
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SAIC 2015
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The Walk 2015
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Ikram Goldman
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Diane Pernet
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fashion
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Chicago street style
Blogs
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Bleader
May 11, 2015
A superstylish siren shines at the 14th Driehaus Fashion Awards
Street View featuring blogger Dani McGowan at the 14th Annual Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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Arts
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womenswear
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spring
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evening
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Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence
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fashion
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Chicago street style
Blogs
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Bleader
Apr 25, 2015
A Marc Jacobs shopgirl connects the polka dots
Street View featuring Emory Davis and her on-point polka-dot midi skirt.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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Arts
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womenswear
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spring
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Marc Jacobs
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MBMJ
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Bucktown
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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