Study Hall, a Local Boutique, Opens in West Town
Summer School Study Hall (912 N. Ashland Ave., 312-733-4255, shopstudyhall.com), a new boutique in West Town, opened its doors last week with a concept that loosely mimics the academic semester...
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CityTarget on State Street Opens This Week
Right on Target The new CityTarget (1 S. State St., 312-279-2133, target.com) in the historic Sullivan Center (formally the Carson Pirie Scott building) officially opens Wednesday, July 25 at 7...
Akira Celebrates Tenth Anniversary with Big Sales in Bucktown
That’s Bazaar Don’t be surprised to see a camel strolling down North Avenue this Saturday, July 21. It’s just part of the Turkish bazaar-themed party put on by Akira (akirachicago.com...
Logan Square Resale Shop Marks Down Previously Reduced Prices
Good Save “We’re on a rescue mission,” says Pasha Krise, owner of RefreshEase (2735 N. Milwaukee Ave., 773-278-8445, refreshease.com), a resale boutique that opened in Logan Square last winter...
Betsey Johnson Stores Mark Down Inventory, Prepare to Close
Bye-Bye, Betsey We remember the first time we walked into a Betsey Johnson (betseyjohnson.com) boutique. The shocks of hot pink, the rose-covered wallpaper...
Where to Go This Weekend: South Haven, Michigan
The 74th annual Queen’s Cup, one of the oldest races in the history of yachting, sets sail from Milwaukee on Friday, June 29. Some 1,200 crewmembers on 200 boats will...
Dose Market Celebrates First Year With New Vendors, Exclusive Items
Dose is Uno Dose Market (dosemarket.com), the once-a-month gathering of indie sellers and foodie vendors at the River East Art Center (435 E. Illinois St., 312-321-1001, rivereastartcenter.com) celebrates its first...
Anna Wintour Descends Upon Chicago Tonight
Political Pop-Up Shop There will be no separation of fashion and politics tonight, when Vogue editor Anna Wintour, designer Rachel Roy, and supermodels Iman and Chanel Iman host Runway to...
Lululemon Athletica Opens New Location in Southport Corridor
Meditate On This As if there were any shortage of yoga pants in Lake View: On Friday, June 8, a new Lululemon Athletica (3556 N. Southport Ave.; 773-327-4403, lululemon.com) opens...
Blow-dry Salon Opens in the Gold Coast
Blow by Blow New York has Blow. Los Angeles has Drybar. And honestly, we were a little jealous. The idea of a walk-in salon where stylists are trained in the...