Artistic Director Jay Franke Shares His Favorite Things By Heiji Choy Black The Chicago Dancing Festival cofounder loves Thom Browne suits, vintage cocktail picks, and jelly beans. Read more
Fall Fashion, Live from the Lyric Opera By Heiji Choy Black; Photos by Yossi Michaeli This fall’s runways channel Hollywood of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Read more
Dancer Jay Franke Shows You His Favorite Things The Chicago Dancing Festival co-founder has an eye for vintage. Read more
The Best Sales and Events in Chicago This Week By Lynn Okura Bey Find jewelry, paintings, and upcycled handbags—and shop at some local boutiques one last time. Read more
Two Great Chicago Boutiques are Closing By Lynn Okura Bey Rent is high. The winters are bad. The e-commerce competition is stiff. But it's not all bad, is it? Read more
Blow-Dry Salon Blowtique is Opening on Michigan Avenue By Lynn Okura Bey In one giant gust, scores of blow dry salons have opened in Chicago over the past two years. But is it a trend, or here to stay? One salon is hedging its bets on the latter. Read more
Here Are This Week’s Top Local Sales and Shopping Events By Lynn Okura Bey A Cynthia Rowley sample sale, Old Town's third-annual Shop Wells festival, pop-up shops on Michigan Avenue, and more Read more
What You'll Find at Chicago Fashion Fest This Weekend By Lynn Okura Bey What to see, do and shop at this annual end-of-summer bash in Wicker Park. Read more
The Back-to-School Trends Your Tween Wants Right Now By Lynn Okura Bey What are kids wearing these days? A lot of what their parents wore in the ’90s. Read more
Foxtail + Moss Share Their Favorite Shops in Chicago By Lynn Okura Bey These bloggers know where to find some of the best vintage in Chicago. Read more
