A smart redo of a Lake View house pleases a modernist and his antiques-happy partner Read more
In a high-rise condo, it’s out with the mauve-and-teal ’80s vibe, in with creamy modern elegance Read more
Paper furniture? Yep. When used in multiple layers (just like that papier-mâché Gumby you made in junior high art class), paper has the strength to hold some serious weight. With a little help, that is: The buffet and stools shown here have metal skeletons, while the side table gets its durability from sheer heft; it weighs some 70 pounds. All are treated to be water-resistant. Read more
Let it snow! A formal garden on the North Shore is gaze-worthy year-round Read more
Mass production? It's for the masses. We prefer surprising, amusing, beautiful, functional (sometimes), human-made (always) objets d'art Read more
Shrewd use of space—and a big dose of style—give a high-rise pied-à-terre a whole new personality Read more
Tastemaster, June Blaker, discusses shopping, trends, and opening her new River North store. Read more