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Reflect on This
Like jewelry for your wall With its dizzy constellation of emerald-finish crystal cabochons surrounding an antiqued convex looking glass, Jean de Merry’s Ramo mirror is an artful take on traditional sunbursts. It’s 28 inches wide and 34 inches high. $5,625, at Kara Mann, 119 W. Hubbard St., 312-893-7590, karamann.com
Milk Design’s New Venture
We have long admired Milk Design’s modern staircases and railings…
Open Season
An architect uses salvaged materials, Craigslist, day laborers, and his own ingenuity to build a crisply detailed, light-filled house
Art at Buckingham ID
Interior designer Julia Edemann’s showroom on Grand Avenue is a beautiful rough-meets-elegant space…
Heady Beds, Bradley Hughes Opens, Fort Pitt Sale
Nebraskan HGTV buff Marilyn Wilson noticed a lot of chirpy television personalities struggling to maneuver unwieldy headboards up narrow stairwells and into bedrooms, and thought that there ought to be an easier way of spiffing up a boudoir…
For the Birds
The new IFC series Portlandia by Fred Armisen makes sport of those relentlessly earnest hipsters in the Northwest…
Italian Style
The Italian kitchen showroom Arclinea is changing its name to WPA Chicago, adding several Italian furniture lines, and doubling its space.
Sweeney’s Sale
A while ago, we wrote about a swell garden party thrown by Jennifer Sweeney…
Continental Cool
Designer Todd Haley creates a sophisticated haven for a French-born Lincoln Park resident