Wendy Pashman Shares Her Favorite Things
We take a look at the successful caterer’s personal treasures.
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Carmen Marc Valvo to Appear at Neiman Marcus
This Week’s Top Story Eveningwear designer Carmen Marc Valvo will appear at Neiman Marcus (737 N. Michigan Ave., neimanmarcus.com) on March 10. The designer will greet shoppers in the store from 2 to 4 p.m. and will bring along some of his new spring gowns. Top Sales This Week Haberdash (607 N. State St., haberdashmen.com), … Read more
Luxury Garage Sale Is Knocking 90 Percent Off
This Week’s Top Story Luxury Garage Sale’s (luxurygaragesale.com) hotly anticipated Last Chance Sale takes place today through Saturday. In a warehouse space at 329 West 18th Street, the sale will offer up to 90 percent off already-discounted goods from labels like Prada, Chanel, and Balenciaga. In all, some 10,000 items will be available. Admission is … Read more
Here Are the Week’s Biggest Sales
Fur coats on exhibition, a new Nordstrom pop-up, and more
Check Out This Week’s Top Sales and Shopping Events
Olivia Palermo’s new collection, deep discounts at Barbour, and more
The Silver Room's Eric Williams Shares His Favorite Things
The longtime retailer has an affinity for vinyl, homegrown artists, and industrial design.
Five Hip Slips to Rock This Winter
Photo: Colleen Durkin All are 100% silk, except no. 5, which is a silk-elastane blend. Only Hearts, $218, onlyhearts.com. Calvin Klein, $98, bloomingdales.com. Fleur du Mal, $365, shopbop.com. Journelle, $118, 1725 N. Damen Ave. Agent Provocateur, $535, 47 E. Oak St.
Here Are This Week’s Top Sales and Shopping Events
Deep discounts at Elements, a Valentine’s Day sale at Rent the Runway, and more
How to Have the Perfect Classic Wedding
The average couple in the Chicago area spends $32,000 on the big day, according to the Wedding Report, which collects data on nuptials. That puts local couples in the top 7 percent nationally. But let’s face it, says stylist Marek Hartwig: A truly classic wedding could run you $50,000 or more, easy.
How to Have the Perfect Creative Wedding
To keep costs down significantly, you’ll have to be more inventive than simply holding your nuptials on a Friday instead of a Saturday. Luckily, inspiring blogs, Pinterest boards, and Instagram feeds abound. There’s even a renegade bridal expo, Indie Wed (February 6, Ravenswood Event Center, indiewed.com), for quirky handmade wedding swag.