What I did care about—what I do care about—is people, especially the ones lit up inside by a singular passion. Weird people, people possessed, people other people might term freaks. The pigeon lady could be a freak, I thought, and feeding pigeons could be the mission of her life.
Tag: beauty
Posted inCity Life
‘Something that makes me feel good in my skin’
“There’s no need to be ashy.” This directive from Chicago-based Hanahana Beauty comes as a perfect reminder as colder months approach and protecting our skin from the city’s bristling wind becomes a high priority. The conscious skincare and wellness brand has come a long way since its founder Abena Boamah-Acheampong began making the brand’s signature […]
Posted inNews & Politics
This week’s Chicagoan: Kasia Koniar, director of scouting and development for Factor Women
Meet a Chicagoan who starts the careers of young models
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Oh, Brother
My Half Brother Got Me Pregnant. Should I Tell My Fiancé? Plus: Knowing when to let your girlfriend be psycho
Posted inBlogs
I Am the Queen
Josue Pellot and Henrique Cirne Lima’s documentary “I Am the Queen,” about the Humboldt Park transgender beauty pageant Cacique, screens 4/1 and 4/14 in the Chicago Latino Film Festival.
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I Am the Queen
Josue Pellot and Henrique Cirne Lima’s documentary “I Am the Queen,” about the Humboldt Park transgender beauty pageant Cacique, screens 4/1 and 4/14 in the Chicago Latino Film Festival.
Posted inBlogs
Deals and Events During Independent Retail Week
Events every day through Sunday encourage you to spend your dollars in locally owned boutiques.
Posted inBlogs
7/10 — DIY fashion and beauty crafts workshops
DIY fashion and beauty crafts workshops for kids