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Developer’s duet harmonizes with 19th-century neighbors
Year: 2009
Can-Do Condos
Two developers help banks redeem high-rise foreclosures
Tudor Telly
Brit manor on North Shore once home to TV rating king
Pushing the Envelope
Extensive rehab includes return to home’s old address
Buckminster Horror
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Is it just me, or does the Boris Artzybashoff painting the MCA is using to promote the upcoming Buckminster Fuller exhibit remind anyone else of Pinhead from the Hellraiser movies? Give Pinny some emo specs and it’s like they’re separated at birth!
—BRADLEY LINCOLN
Here Comes the Sun
Starburst mirrors! We love how they liven up a wall in a foyer, over a sofa, or anywhere else we want to make a splash
A Touch of Darkness
From Kara Mann, even more objects of desire
Fashion Week Diary: Shelby Coleman
Skokie-based model Shelby Coleman (whom you may remember from our Q & A in October 2008) gives us a brief behind-the-scenes look at a day in her life:
March 4, 2009
First day of Fashion Week! Today I have a full schedule, which consists of five castings and two shows! I wake up at…
Weekend Photos: Day & Night of the Living Ales
Saturday’s Day & Night of the Living Ales was one scarily awesome-sounding slugfest we couldn’t pass up. And apparently, neither could you: Both the afternoon and the evening installment of the Chicago Beer Society’s fifth annual ode to…
Jolly Good
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Love these French 1820s directoire painted arm chairs, newly arrived at Thomas Jolly Antiques. They’re $3,600 for the pair.
-JAN PARR