Prep For Fall: One Local Lookbook We Can’t Get Enough Of!

With NY Fashion Week rapidly approaching, you've turned your eyes eastward toward the runway renegades about to change everything on your most-wanted list. But we've got proof that for fresh fall collections, you can stay right here at home. Imaginary People is one of our favorite local womenswear lines, known for rule-bending its way into closet staples Chicago gals will easily fight over. This home-grown label is proving that the third time is indeed the most charming, having just released a fall '11 collection you need to get into—now. Three seasons in, Imaginary People is showing Chicago how wardrobe basics don't have to be boring, and that comfortable can be totally polished. Find out how this up-and-coming brand is making huge fashion waves in the Windy City. As for how you'll fit a whole new collection into your closet—use your imagination.