Sarca+Samantha Sleeper; Nordstrom's Beauty Trends

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RIVER NORTH - Save the date for Racked 38 Member, Sarca who is planning on hosting Chicago-bred designer Samantha Sleeper for a spring trunk show on Saturday March 24. At this show you can shop Samantha's Spring 2012 and preview the Fall collection. Samantha will be on hand from 10AM on through 6PM for personalized fittings and customizations. [Racked Wire]

OAKBROOK - This weekend on March 17th at Nordstrom Oakbrook, shoppers have the awesome opportunity to check out the latest trends in makeup, have their face done by nationally renowned artists, and get the inside scoop on everything and anything beauty. Hosted by Midwest Beauty Director, Laksmi Sam, this event will get you started on a fresh and current color palette for spring. Tickets are $15 which goes toward your purchase that day. [Racked Wire]