Jen Pearson's Match Jar Is a Simple, Brilliant Design
This match holder and striker, made by a local designer from an apothecary jar, is an easy gift that’ll fire up your giftee.
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Seven Gold and Brass Things to Give Your Bathroom the Midas Touch
Glimmers of gold and brass go a long way toward adding elegance to your loo.
Roy G. Biv Will Change the Way You Think About Color
Chicago writer Jude Stewart’s look at the cultural, philosophical, and scientific role of color takes tints beyond whether they work in your dining room or not.
Chairs For Charity is Tomorrow Night!
As the auction approaches, two more designers vie for your bids. Alice Victoria vs. Melissa Lewis and Cari Giannoulias: Whose chair will you take home?
Eight Great Green Things to Put in Your Kitchen
These shades of the ’60s are back in the kitchen with a modern twist.
Dan Elliott Turns Old Maps Into Art
The design professor and artist adds unique type and pithy quotes to maps—making them worthy of your walls.
Turns Out Cozy Minimalism Is Not An Oxymoron
This new Lincoln Park house has endless breathing—and playing—space for a modern family.
Turns Out Cozy Minimalism Is Not An Oxymoron
This new Lincoln Park house has endless breathing—and playing—space for a modern family.
Hit This Weekend's Design Events
The fun starts today at 2 p.m. at Fulton Fest, followed later this evening by an Instragram exhibit featuring Chicago architecture at Loft on Lake.
Which Chair Will Get Your Bid at Chairs for Charity?
Back again for another installment of Chair vs. Chair. We’ve got Jodi Morton v. Linc Thelen here.