Ballet-Chic Apparel We Love By Patric Chauvez October 1, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Fashion finds its footing with delicate details and romantic flourishes.
Six Stylish Cabinet Knobs By Kelly Aiglon September 25, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Simple grips are taking a stylish turn.
Joe Freshgoods’s Take on the Boutique-Cafe By Kelly Aiglon September 22, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Every Now and Then in West Town isn’t just about pushing products.
Best Men's Hat Store By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:31 p.m. Blessedly, some things never change: Optimo’s master hatters still craft fedoras, top hats, derbies, and...
Best Reweaver By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:34 p.m. Snagged tweed trousers and moth-eaten cashmere sweaters arrive here from all over the country, thanks...
Best Auction House By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:35 p.m. Sure, Christie’s and Sotheby’s offer blockbuster artwork, but do they also sell Barbies? (Hindman has...
Best High-End Hair Color By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. For natural-seeming highlights, the pros at Maxine are worth shelling out for. They’re masters of...
Best Running Shoe Store By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. This chain’s innovative shoe-fitting system gives it the edge. After a computer analyzes your weight...
Best Men's Clothing Store for the Money By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:39 p.m. If you want to look sharp without being mistaken for a Eurodude, zip to sisters...
Best High-End Men's Clothing Store By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:39 p.m. This Gold Coast shop runs a no-frills website: The sole description is “George Greene is...
Best Women's Clothing Store By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:39 p.m. Though it has some worthy competition (Neapolitan, Blake), this lipstick-red façade stands out for its...
Best Kitchen and Bath Store By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:40 p.m. Sears it’s not: You’ll start off your trip to this eye-popping kitchen and bath showroom...
Best Shoe and Leather Repair By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 5:40 p.m. Calling Luis Coronel a cobbler is like calling Patrick Kane a skater. A certified cordwainer...