Edition: Toasts of the Town
Shopping: Hot Rain Gear
Author: By Audarshia Townsend
Look fabulous – and functional – even during a rainstorm. Here's a sampling of the season's best looks and where to snag them.
FUNKSHION Eye-catching slickers from DPM Gold -- best known for its ad campaign with rocker Bono -- are sold at this sexy new unisex Wicker Park boutique. 2121 W. Division St., 773-697-4119. GRACE Slip into a pair of Hunter Wellies, the stylish rain boot worn by the likes of Mary Kate Olsen, Sarah Jessica Parker and Gwyneth Paltrow. Grace carries them in 15 colors and also features Wellies for kids. 1917 N. Damen Ave., 773-384-7223. SHE Go here for the newly launched Shuella, a stylish "shoe umbrella" that wraps around your favorite shoes for protection. They also come in several fashionable colors. 1024 W. Armitage Ave., 773-880-8061.
