Chalkboard placemats made in Evanston $28 for set of four (including chalk), wonderkidsinc.com Photos: Martha Williams Hot-dog-printed dog leash designed in Lincoln Square by Six Point Pet $32, Bark Bark Club, 5943 N. Broadway Collection of art and essays about the 1960s Black Arts movement $35, mcachicagostore.org Bourbon distilled at Copper Fiddle … Read more
Booze, books, blankets, and baubles—43 fabulous presents for everyone on your list.
BONUS: They’re all made or designed right here in Chicago.
Wool and acrylic unisex touchscreen gloves designed by Shiraleah in Lake View $18, M2 Boutique, 3527 N. Southport Ave. Photos: Martha Williams Brass and semiprecious stone hairpins made by Gurnee’s Bashful Owl $18 for two, Wolfbait & B-Girls, 3131 W. Logan Blvd. Cake cookbook by Bronzeville writer Jocelyn Delk Adams $23, Barnes & … Read more
Journelle is opening in Bucktown, and a new Sorel is opening at Westfield Old Orchard.
Gucci reopens, Diana’s Bridal holds a sample sale, and holiday market season kicks into high gear
This month’s tastemaker likes Studs Terkel, Chet Baker, and her 17th-century Belgian tapestry.
Maria Pinto’s new store, BOGA’s first brick-and-mortar spot, and discounted Italian scarves
A designer pop-up shop, discounts at Tory Burch, Billy Reid opens, and more
This season’s cold-weather staples are all about the knit.
Deep discounts at Handle with Care, Derek Lam’s trunk show, and more
