Best of Chicago Design: Unpredictable Bridal Registry
Crosell & Co. Couples who like the idea of registering off the beaten path should head straight for this delightful Bucktown shop, which carries brands such as Michael Aram, Juliska,...
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Joan Craig A principal in the Chicago/New York-based architecture and interiors firm Lichten Craig Architects. Architect David Adler's "The Elements of Style"and "The Country Houses of David Adler" "For a...
Gold Standard
Nate Berkus creates a gleaming interior for a new home in the Palmolive Building
Balancing Act
In a spacious River North condominium, the whole is even more elegant than its well-considered parts
Permission to splurge
With glimmers of hope peeking over the fiscal horizon, it might be the perfect time to throw a big restorative bash. But if your budget's too battered to bear the...
French Connection
In a North Side townhouse, Old World elegance meets modern joie de vivre
All That Glitters
An entrepreneur with an adventurous streak opts for opulence in Humboldt Park
Beyond Pale
A New Buffalo house softens minimalism’s hard edges, drawing inspiration from the local landscape
Best of Chicago Design
Design-obsessed people love to talk about their favorite places to get stuff and their favorite sources for expert services. Whether it concerns a cornice, a coffee table, a light fixture,...
The Little House That Could
A professional prop stylist creates an artful mix of things charming, dramatic, and highly idiosyncratic