At Urban Source: New Takes on Old Favorites from Cole & Son
“Our good friends at Urban Source (1429 W. Chicago Ave., 312-455-0505) just gave us the inside scoop on the latest wallpapers for winter.”
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Nathan Turner Book Signing at Pottery Barn
“This is a week for the books. Literally. Last night we enjoyed Nate Berkus’ The Things That Matter book signing at Jayson Home. Tonight Nathan Turner is celebrating the launch of his first book, Nathan Turner’s American Style: Classic Design & Effortless Entertaining at Pottery Barn (1000 W. North Ave. at Sheffield Ave.) from 6:30-8:30 p.m.”
Fashion Meets Flatware: Diane von Furstenberg Colorblock Flatware
“From the catwalk to the tabletop, the color blocking trend is taking over. Diane von Furstenberg Colorblock Flatware is the latest example of how fashion and home design go hand in hand.”
All About Nate Berkus: Target Collection and Book Signing at Jayson Home
“Fall 2012 is all about Nate Berkus. Between the release of his book, The Things That Matter, and his recent collaboration with Target, the man is everywhere this season. And we love it—bring on the Berkus!”
Make it a Political Party with Ruff House Art Letterpress Coasters
“Election day is going to be here in no time (uh, in case you didn’t notice). So when I saw these cool letterpress coasters from Ruff House Art, I thought it would be fun to invite friends over to watch the results come in.”
RMH Interiors Opens a Showroom in Beverly
“RMH Interiors + Design has been improving Chicago homes since 2004. Headed by Robin Harmon and Lynngail Page, the company creates spaces that combine classical and modern style with luxurious textures and fun, unexpected twists.”
Must-Hit Antique Sale at Highland Park's Adesso
“Kathy Hahn, the owner of Highland Park’s Adesso (600 Central Ave.), recently went on a road trip with her sisters through Indianapolis, Louisville, and their hometown of Dayton, Ohio. On their travels, the three hit up their favorite shops and antique markets and discovered some new ones.”
Weekend Winner: The Antiques + Modernism Show in Winnetka!
“This weekend, the Woman’s Board of Winnetka Community House will once again show us how a design show is done. The Antiques + Modernism Winnetka exhibition and sale, which goes Friday through Sunday, is a chance to check out furniture, garden antiques, lighting, fine and folk art, architectural artifacts, and more.”
Pretty Pantries from Bentwood of Chicago, Christopher Peacock, and De Giuilo Kitchens
PANTRY RAID: Four lovely butler’s pantries that make life easier for the Jeeves-less
Zara Home: Now Available Stateside
“Zara, the international apparel powerhouse, has launched its line of equally fabulous housewares in America via www.zarahome.com. And we are welcoming it with open arms.”