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This Beautiful Wisconsin Vacation Retreat Is a Modern Home Disguised as a Barn

How do you build a modern structure that fits in with its rural setting? Just put the new systems in a familiar silhouette.

by Gina Bazer

Posted 05/22/13 at 10:30 AM | Comments (0)

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Randolph Street Market Begins Its Summer Season This Weekend

And with it comes everything that's great about shopping outside. Check out a few other top sales of the week, too!

by Lynn Okura Bey

Posted 05/21/13 at 03:30 PM | Comments (0)

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This Secret Garden in Lake View Looks Like an Extra-Large Slice of Heaven

High walls hide away the leafy, romantic oasis behind a graystone on Barry Avenue.

by Joanne Trestrail

Posted 05/21/13 at 10:42 AM | Comments (0)

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This Is the Big News in Chicago Shopping This Week

You can do your own fabrication at the city's first 3D printing store, and get deals on new menswear at Mishka or vintage gear at Haberdash.

by Lynn Okura Bey

Posted 05/14/13 at 02:00 PM | Comments (0)

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Here Are Five Summer Vacations for Chicago's Culture Lovers

New Orleans. Nashville. East Lansing, Michigan? Driving or flying, great cultural destinations are only a few hours away.

by Elaine Glusac, Nina Kokotas Hahn, and Lauren Viera

Posted 05/14/13 at 12:46 PM | Comments (0)

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Five Summer Trips for Adventure Seekers in Chicago

Montana wilderness, Utah mountain biking, and Wisconsin rock climbing—it's all just a few hours' drive or flight away.

by Elaine Glusac, Nina Kokotas Hahn, and Lauren Viera

Posted 05/14/13 at 11:08 AM | Comments (0)

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How To Win $100 at the New Sephora in Lincoln Park

Plus: Find vintage Chanel, free Ray-Bans, and a ton of Mother's Day deals in town.

by Lynn Okura Bey

Posted 05/07/13 at 01:00 PM | Comments (0)

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Here Are This Season’s Hottest Sunglasses

Six of the summer's most stylish shades put a modern twist on a retro shape.

by Heiji Choy Black

Posted 05/07/13 at 11:33 AM | Comments (0)

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Here Are the Big Sales Happening in Chicago Shopping This Month

The shopping scene is heating up, with store openings, deals, and events in May.

by Lynn Okura Bey

Posted 05/02/13 at 01:48 PM | Comments (1)

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Ten Things the Founder of Contemporary Art Daily Has in His Home

Forrest Nash shows what makes up his South Loop apartment's minimal style.

by Heiji Choy Black

Posted 05/01/13 at 10:18 AM | Comments (2)

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The Big News in Chicago Shopping This Week

The new Chicago Flea, the annual SAIC fashion show, plus sales on patio furniture, tableware, and more.

by Lynn Okura Bey

Posted 04/30/13 at 04:15 PM | Comments (0)

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Get These Mother's Day Gifts and Instantly Become Her Favorite Child

Skip predictable Mother’s Day gifts and try out some fresh finds from Chicago-area stores.

by Cynthia McCullough

Posted 04/26/13 at 12:18 PM | Comments (0)

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This Is the Tailor Every Chicago Man Should Know

Meet Rocco Giovannangelo, master tailor at Oxxford Clothes.

by Seth Putnam

Posted 04/24/13 at 01:09 PM | Comments (2)

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The Nine Big Events in Chicago Shopping This Week

A new Lincoln Park boutique, discount jeans, Babes and Bagels, a sale on Sarah McGuire's jewelry, and more.

by Lynn Okura Bey

Posted 04/23/13 at 02:45 PM | Comments (0)

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Sir & Madame's Clothes Are Classic With a Twist

Autumn and Brian Merritt's Ukrainian Village shop has men and women's apparel from stylish, hard-to-find designers.

by Seth Putnam

Posted 04/23/13 at 11:10 AM | Comments (0)

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At Gallery Aesthete, Find Men's Suits, Waistcoats, and Shirts Sprouting Hair

Stephen Naparstek's Gold Coast shop traffics in a nontraditional type of beauty.

by Seth Putnam

Posted 04/22/13 at 12:41 PM | Comments (0)

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Summer Fashion: Behind the Scenes

Online-only images from Chicago's “Seven Bold Prints” summer fashion shoot.

Posted 04/19/13 at 01:31 PM | Comments (0)

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Seven Bold Summer Prints

From floral to animal to digital, bold patterns are summer’s hottest trend—showing up on dresses, swimsuits, and everything in between. Here are the standouts, and don't miss our behind-the-scenes photos from the shoot.

by Heiji Choy Black; Photography by Jason Robinette

Posted 04/19/13 at 12:55 PM | Comments (0)

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Here Are Two Totally Cute Kids' Outfits for Spring

Shopping for kids’ wear in Chicago turns up some surprisingly chic choices.

by Cynthia McCullough

Posted 04/18/13 at 01:19 PM | Comments (0)

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Independence on Oak Street Is the Place To Find Men's Boots in Chicago

Born into the family shoe-repair trade, George Vlagos now runs Independence in the Gold Coast and Oak Street Bootmakers online.

by Seth Putnam

Posted 04/17/13 at 02:47 PM | Comments (0)

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