Casual, comfortable, and your favorite 90s throwback, the overall trend has made its way back to the spotlight. Overalls have a loose, casual fit and their boyish quality make them a favorite for fashion bloggers, stylists, and fashionistas alike to style with girly accessories. Overalls are a ton of fun to layer up and style […]
You’ve had a blast this season, from decorating, to dressing up and most definitely indulging in holiday treats. 2013 has been a great year and now you’re excited to see what 2014 has to bring. The New Year can be a bit of a lull for the first month… We get to relax until the […]
Happy New Year from Glik’s! 2014 is finally here and there is so much to be excited about! When a new year begins, it’s almost like hitting a rest button. We have the chance to start over, freshen up our daily routine, and make positive changes in our lives. A new year brings new ideas, […]
No matter what your plans are for New Year’s Eve, having a drop-dead hairstyle should be high on your priority list. After all, it’s the last celebratory event of 2013, so a basic do will not cut it. We know you’ve already spent a pretty penny on gifts and your holiday travel home (gas, remember […]
Men are easy to shop for, right? Wrong. Ladies, while most men will not admit it, his taste is just as fickle as navigating the jungles of Google Shopping. He says get him something simple, as easy as that sounds, most of us (myself included) will buy him something cute, but in his eyes impractical […]
Christmas is just a mere week away! As many times as we tell ourselves we will not wait until the last minute to do our Christmas shopping, the holiday ends up sneaking up on us every year. We came up with a simple gift guide to help you do your last minute Christmas shopping. Whether […]
Winter is officially here and the world is gearing up, once again, to celebrate a broad range of stellar feats of athleticism this February in Russia. We’re excited to announce that The North Face has launched their International Collection. The North Face International Collection was designed to capture the essence of the upcoming global competition […]
The time is here for holiday parties and family gatherings – now what should you wear?! Whether a fun white elephant gift exchange, cookie decorating party, or actual Christmas day, you need a festive outfit to show off your Christmas spirit. December is such a fun time because of all the parties and excuses to […]
Tis the season… for ugly Christmas sweater parties! Fa la la la la, la la la la! A few years ago, it became trendy to hunt down the most abhorred and kitschiest sweater you could find. Normally these pompom and bell embellished “ugly” sweaters could be found in thrift stores or even your close relative’s […]
Holiday shopping is in full swing, and you can’t forget about stocking stuffers! Small items to fill your stockings are a must, and we have a few ideas to get you thinking about what you will need this holiday. The key to stocking stuffers – small, one-size-fits-all items. 1. Boot Socks 2. Rastaclat Bracelets (men and […]
Almost two years ago, I came across this ad that caught me completely off guard. Patagonia ran an ad urging its outdoorsy customers to buy less–“Don’t Buy This Jacket” – sit out Cyber Monday, and really consider the purchases that you intend to make. Take the Pledge Do you really need this jacket? I respect […]
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and for many families, it is the most celebrated holiday of the entire year. Thanksgiving is a special holiday, one that does not include gift-giving, but simply being thankful for what you have and for life itself. It’s a time where you enjoy family and friends, sit around a […]
Last week in Chicago, Loyola University honored Glik’s as the Illinois Family Business Of The Year! In our acceptance speech all Glik’s Associates past and current were given credit for this achievement. The Master of Ceremonies recognized the fact that only 3% of family business’s survive to the 4th generation. Without our employees support and […]
Tis the season to get fancy! We all have our “Top 5” favorite reasons why we love the holidays; mine just happens to be that it is an excuse to get dressed up! Holiday parties are the homecoming dances of adult-land, except now spiking the punch is encouraged. It’s not about waking up early, watching […]
BB Dakota is a brand favorite among many Glik’s customers. BB Dakota is a modern lifestyle brand that designs for the fashion-forward, sophisticated young woman. The brand designs apparel that is high quality fashion at a price that doesn’t break the bank. Their designs are always unique and right on trend with what you see […]
The Peacoat Army green is clearly the color of the season. Combine the sleek, sophisticated look of a traditional peacoat style jacket with this army green color and the result is a beautiful military-inspired coat perfect for winter. The peacoat is a double-breasted jacket typically made of wool that sailors used to wear. This classic […]
