Fashion Forward
Think Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Pink. It’s a huge trend right now. You will see hits of this feminine hue on nearly everything this month. Why? October 1st marked the first day of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM), an international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities. Every October, thousands gather and organize events to increase awareness of […]
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
It’s officially October! Which means all things pumpkin can finally commence. Let’s be honest, we have probably been eating pumpkin since early September…those Pumpkin Spice Lattes came out way too early…but according to the calendar and the fact that your boots and sweaters are out of storage means that it is 100% appropriate, and encouraged, […]
Menswear Trends for Fall
We all know that fall is a time for layers. All too soon, jackets, dark wash denim, long-sleeve wovens, hoodies, and close toe kicks will replace our standard summer styles. This season, we foresee that closets will be filled with a mix of menswear styles ranging from classic to eccentric, and for those guys who […]
Color Trending: Navy
Fall is officially here! September 21st was the kickoff of cozy sweaters, boot socks, s’mores, apple cider, and leaf-laden walkways. I have officially rearranged my closet for this special event, my favorite season. The boot bin is out and accessible, all of my sweaters and cardigans have come out from hiding. I even sorted through […]
Pink Pewter Visit
Mireya Villarreal, Pink Pewter founder and designer, came to visit Glik’s to show off her new designs. The Glik’s team had a blast watching Mireya talk about and show off all of her new Pink Pewter accessories. Keep watching the web for new arrivals of Pink Pewter headbands and accessories!
Fashion Inspiration: Musical Muses
What is fashion? Fashion, used as a general term, is most commonly defined as a popular ‘style’ or practice associated with clothing, footwear, accessories, and even includes makeup, hairstyles, body piercings and furniture. It is a culture, a lifestyle in itself. Fashion signifies a unique and habitual trend in a person’s style in which they […]
Moccasins: Fall’s Favorite Footwear
Fringe, beading and suede, all accents that can be found on fall’s favorite footwear choice: moccasins. We have seen hints of moccasins all spring long in oxfords and menswear-inspired loafers. Now that the cooler weather is settling in we can pull out theses soft suede shoes! Ready for a mini history lesson? Moccasins were originally […]
Layering For Fall
Naked Zebra Color Block Dress, BB Dakota Rolly Cardigan, Glitter Champagne Oxford Fall is unofficially, officially here. This means we get to pull out all of our sweaters, boots, scarves, and socks from hiding! Yes, it is sad as summer comes to a close and the days get shorter – but the leaves will begin […]
Rouge Allure Fashion Runway and Trunk Show
It was a night of fun and fashion this past Friday, September 6, 2013 at the Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville, Illinois. The lovely Laura Kathleen, celebrity designer from Project Runway came out to join along with local boutiques: MOD, What to Wear, SKIF, Mr. Anthony’s, hazel2blue, and of course, Glik’s. Drinks and snacks were served […]
How to Wear Fall’s Army Green Trend
Military. It’s a trend. Camo prints, structured garments, army green hues, utility jackets… I know, I know, it still feels like summer, and I bet your air conditioners are still running at the same rate mine is (which is like nonstop). But if media has its way, as it always does, then your mailboxes are […]
Faux Leather Details For Fall
Leather, pleather, faux leather, vegan leather – whatever you choose to call it – there is no shortage of it for fall. Leather details are all over the place; from leggings and sweaters to bracelets and bags, leather accents are one of the hottest trends this season. Leather accents are an edgy way to bring […]
Made in USA Clothing: Everly and Flying Monkey
Made in USA apparel is more appealing than ever before in this world of fast fashion. Cutting edge styles hit the sales floors of stores around the world every day. Box after box of clothing gets unpacked into retail stores and sold in an instant. For all those budget conscious shoppers out there, fast […]