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Best Boutiques for Women
Moon Voyage 2010 W. Pierce Ave., 773-423-8853, shopmoonvoyage.com Best new: Mixing a bit of boho with urban edginess, this Wicker Park shop stocks a fresh selection of moderately priced labels ($25 to $300). Its side-street location puts Moon Voyage off the beaten path, but once inside you’ll be rewarded with printed maxi dresses from Sydney, … Read more
Best Home Boutique for Locavores
Neighborly 2003 W. Montrose Ave., 773-840-2456, neighborlyshop.com This low-key North Center shop is the brainchild of the people behind Ork Posters, a local screenprinting company best known for its ubiquitous typographic neighborhood maps. Opened last fall, Neighborly carries throw pillows, ceramics, blankets, candleholders, goodies for the bath, and a heap of other charming home accessories … Read more
Best New Salon
Anthony Cristiano 401 N. Wabash Ave., 312-268-2440, anthonycristiano.com The globetrotting hairstylist to the stars has coifed Mariah, Uma, Demi, and Kim (as in Kardashian). But his first salon, on the mezzanine of the Trump hotel, has more substance than flash, starting with reasonable prices—14 experienced stylists administer cuts and color starting at $85. Of course, … Read more
Best Vintage Clothing
Luxury Garage Sale 1658 N. Wells St., 312-291-9126, luxurygaragesale.com Who needs eBay when you can paw through this store’s section of vintage Chanel and its racks of gently worn pieces by Lanvin, Valentino, and Proenza Schouler, among other high-end designers? Don’t miss the outstanding selection of handbags and jewelry. Photo: Sasha Hodges Kokorokoko 1323 N. … Read more
Best Jewelry Designers
Our picks in four specialties: casual, edgy, fine, and minimalist.