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Made-up: Veteran makeup artist and esthetician Leah Chavie ups our face value with her recently launched 14-shade mineral makeup line and series of 17 crème lipsticks, polishes and eyeshadows, starting at $19. Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.–9 p.m. and Friday–Sunday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., 2457 N. Halsted; Leahchavie.com
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Article originally published Thursday, July 24, 2014, by Jenny Berg on Racked
When the seasons change (or, in Chicago, the hours), it’s a great time to get a facial. From treatments that moisturize the skin in the most luxurious way to a new service that takes less than hour to make skin look dewy and fresh, here are seven of Chicago’s hottest facials of the moment.
Where to Get a Facial in Chicago
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Catie introduces Leach Chavie Skin Care Boutique, the only place in Chicago where you can get their revitalizing stem cell therapy.
http://247citysecrets.com/around-town/fountain-youth-101-leah-chavie/
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Originally Posted on CheekyChicago.com on 6/11 by Erica Bethe Levin
There are a lot of really fun things about being engaged. I mean, a lot. The congratulations, the celebrating, the parties, the presents, the friendships, the unity…not least of all is the opportunity to get into the best shape of your life. This could mean physically and mentally. Mentally, we start to prepare for the combining of two different lives, two different families, the possibility of children and of buying a home. There’s a lot of mental preparation. Physically, you might want to lose a few pounds, tone up your arms, work on your tush, get your skin in flawless shape, lengthen your lashes…the list goes on and on.
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Originally published on SPLASH website
Corri McFadden has always known that designer Christian Siriano, her longtime friend, would be making the dress for her special day — but she didn’t plan on that day being her baby shower. “He was supposed to be making my wedding dress for [around] this time, but then I got pregnant, so it just kind of naturally went over to a baby shower dress,” says McFadden, who is expecting her first daughter, Zelda, with fiancé Spiro Tsaparas in mid July. To celebrate the couple’s growing family, friends and colleagues Bridget White and Monique Jones set out to throw McFadden, the founder of luxury consignment company eDrop-Off, an ultra-chic shower — and fill baby Zelda’s closet with pint-sized designer duds.
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Good times filming 24/7 Chicago from NBC.
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Originally published on Cheeky Chicago website by Erica Bethe Levine on June 11, 2014
There are a lot of really fun things about being engaged. I mean, a lot. The congratulations, the celebrating, the parties, the presents, the friendships, the unity…not least of all is the opportunity to get into the best shape of your life. This could mean physically and mentally. Mentally, we start to prepare for the combining of two different lives, two different families, the possibility of children and of buying a home. There’s a lot of mental preparation. Physically, you might want to lose a few pounds, tone up your arms, work on your tush, get your skin in flawless shape, lengthen your lashes…the list goes on and on.
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Originally published on http://www.insideshopper.com/fashion on May 29,2014 at 7:06pm by Katie Schuppler
-After working as a makeup artist, being a rep for makeup brands and analyzing the different ingredients they used, Leah set out to create a product that was truly good for the skin and all natural.
-The minerals used in her products consist of natural pigments including titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, iron oxides, freeze dried vitamins A, E and D, and contains no talc, dyes or alcohol.
-Her line is great for people with allergies and sensitive skin. The products allow the skin to breathe normally and are a natural, cleaner alternative to drug store cosmetics.
Products include (but not limited to):
-Foundation
-Powders (have SPF)
-Concealer
-Blush
-Eyeshadow
-Lip liner
-Lipstick
-Lip gloss
-Mascara
-Mineral Hydration Mist
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ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN TODAY’S CHICAGO WOMAN JUNE 2014 / http://WWW.TCWMAG.COM Health & Beauty
Chicago-based skincare guru Leah Chavie says she’s either tried or been exposed to every skincare line under the sun. A perfectionist, she finally decided to formulate her own line. “I wanted a collection that would protect the integrity of the skin as well as repair and restore,” she says. “I partnered with a dermatologist out of the University of Miami to create a simple, affordable and effective line. Leah Chavie Skincare is a scientifically derived, preventative and corrective treatment protocol line designed to ensure the best skin you can reveal.” Starting at just $28, there are 15 anti-aging products, 14 acne-treating items and four treatments for redness and rosacea. They’re gentle enough for everyday use, and some client favorites
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We trust these Chicago health and beauty gurus with our skin, faces and bodies. But we wanted to know: Who do they turn to for the best treatments in town?
