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An Elegant Holiday

December 23, 2017

An Elegant Holiday

Caitlin and Danielle adore this time of year – it’s an elegant occasion to spend with your significant other and dear family. One of the very best things about the holidays – is getting Dolled up!  ‘Tis the season to add some extra sparkle to your wardrobe and your demeanor. Elegance is more than fashion. It is…

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Self Love Club

November 30, 2017

Self Love Club

The first rule of kindness is to be kind to yourself. Caitlin and Danielle believe that it’s a top priority to treat your body and your soul with respect, practice gratitude, and invest in yourself. Only then can Dolls everywhere share their sparkle and love with the world. We recently teamed up with Jewel to…

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Best Beauty Gifts for Her

November 27, 2017

Best Beauty Gifts for Her

Whether you’re dreaming of a wine Christmas or twelve days of beauty, the holidays are quickly approaching.  It goes without saying that a favorite holiday tradition for Caitlin and Danielle is getting DOLLED UP! When it comes to finding the best gifts for her – the Dolls adore giving gifts that gets gals glam. Shop our…

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A Mindful Thanksgiving

November 20, 2017

A Mindful Thanksgiving

Live each day with a thankful heart. This common mantra is a favorite among the Dolls. Gratitude is the reason for the season, and Thanksgiving is a special opportunity to celebrate with family and friends. Whether you are dining at home or at the Four Seasons Chicago, this feast brings on the onset of warm…

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An Evening with Chanel

November 15, 2017

An Evening with Chanel

With the first snowfall of the year in Chi-town marked off our checklists, it’s safe to finally say ’tis the season! The busyness of winter festivities calls for the ultimate beauty prep, and thanks to Chanel at Bloomingdales – Caitlin, Danielle, and their blogger girl gang are now ready to take on their next holiday-themed…

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Friendsgiving

November 10, 2017

Friendsgiving

Caitlin and Danielle kicked off this year’s holiday festivities with the Dollhouse’s third annual Friendsgiving. This non-traditional excuse to eat, drink and be sparkly with close friends has become a favorite way to celebrate one another! There is a lot to be thankful for this year, after all… A milestone on Instagram,  wonderful fashionable and foodie friends,  making strides…

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Paint the Town

October 19, 2017

Paint the Town

Red isn’t just a color, it’s a state of mind. Caitlin and Danielle received an invite to a dinner at The W hotel on Lake Shore Drive from a very special woman, Jen Worman, of Red Soles and Red Wine. Jen is a fashionista and one of the most creative dolls we know with a one-of-a-kind…

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Pinktober

October 13, 2017

Pinktober

It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this year, we’re inviting you all to help us honor the strong, courageous women who are kicking forward and making strides. Actions do truly speak louder than words, which is why we’re happy to announce that our city is brimming with tons of fun-filled activities you can attend to…

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Here’s an Idea

October 10, 2017

Here’s an Idea

When you’re keeping up with the glam 24/7, it’s easy to find yourself stuck in a busy routine. We all know that every Doll has to hustle (because hard work pays off in the end, of course) but we can’t let ourselves forget about self-care in between the countless meetings and social events. Luckily, getting…

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Farm to Vanity

September 22, 2017

Farm to Vanity

Chicago is holding on to an Indian Summer that Caitlin and Danielle will gladly accept. As the seasons gradually progress from brilliant sunshine to amber foliage, the Dolls call for a transformative wardrobe and an updated skincare routine.  Long hours of sun and fun can damage our skin as it becomes dry and chapped from chlorine…

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Once upon a time... there were two best friends that lived in a Dollhouse. That's where the story began. While the pages of this digital storybook keep turning, one thing remains the same. Caitlin and Dani are by each other's side through the ups, downs and all the realness in between.

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