Christina Pippin
Local Shopping & Fashion Blogger
Twitter: OakParkShopping
Latest News Articles
Fall Fashion 2011

Fashion is alive and thriving in Oak Park, Forest Park and environs. We've got the proof. Our Fall Fashion package. Elegant photo shoots featuring the clothing, shoes and accessories you'll find right now in the local and independent shops run by wonderfully independent folks, mostly locals themselves.
Dominican fashion students execute their visions

Ten young visionaries, all students at Dominican University, pursuing a degree in design or merchandising, presented original and diverse collections at this year's annual Spring Fashion Show: nine disparate bodies of work demonstrating downright daring designs.
Latest Blogs
A Fashion Make-Over at Fashions Anew on a Shoe-String Budget

A little something special for my last blog post. A request by a local Oak Parker for a fashion make-over. Now, how can you say no to that? A quick trip to Fashions Anew in Oak Park, and a bit of fashion instruction yields wonderful results. Find out why this story has a happy ending!
Frank Paganis: A Paragon and a Hero Amongst Hairdressers

As a style pioneer, Frank Paganis of Pagani Hair Salon in Oak Park creates stunning looks, sculptural and sensual cuts, that elevate hairdressing to an art form. He'll also Balayage his way into your heart and hair. Look out Giselle!
MyMomMemories.com Captures Your Kids Saying the Darndest Things

A wonderfully innovative website that injects a little laughter into our days. Sarah Fielding launched MyMomMemories.com, a website dedicated to saving the touching and hilarious things our kids say. How can you resist?
Tim Gunn: Accentuate the Positive, Eliminate the Negative

Style guru Tim Gunn implores us to rid ourselves of barriers and boundaries in order to examine who we are and to create the most stylish versions of ourselves. Find out how to put together the best wardrobe while drawing upon (gasp!) our very own closets.
Facebook Connect
Answer Book 2019
To view the full print edition of the Wednesday Journal 2019 Answer Book, please click here. |
Quick Links
Sign-up to get the latest news updates for Oak Park and River Forest. | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
Subscribe | Classified |
Multimedia | Contact us |
Submit Letter To The Editor | |
Place a Classified Ad |
Latest Comments
@ Deborah Weiss, spot on about Vicki Scaman. Full...
By Ray Johnson
Posted: January 25th, 2021 8:22 PM
@Katie Murphy. Yes I agree people really do need to...
By Bruce Kline
Posted: January 25th, 2021 8:16 PM
Man. This is a genuine feel good story. Just bought...
By William Dwyer Jr.
Posted: January 25th, 2021 8:04 PM
Deborah Wess I know Vicki is a very hard worker and...
By Bill Maxwell
Posted: January 25th, 2021 7:21 PM
Dima Ali I thought keeping up the piece after you...
By Bill Maxwell
Posted: January 25th, 2021 7:11 PM
Ben, I am. The article where we are both commenting is...
By Ed Egan
Posted: January 25th, 2021 7:07 PM
Tom MacMillan, I believe Vicki Scaman's spine is...
By Deborah Wess
Posted: January 25th, 2021 7:06 PM
Jr. I just made another mistake. We all make mistakes
By Bill Maxwell
Posted: January 25th, 2021 7:00 PM
Ed Egan the character of Anthony was if you will, a by...
By Bill Maxwell
Posted: January 25th, 2021 6:58 PM
By William Dwyer Jr.
Posted: January 25th, 2021 6:56 PM