Ethan Allen Sale
I admit that I don’t always think first of Ethan Allen for accessories. But the store has some terrific, earthy things on sale (10 percent off) now through October 18…
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Architectural Anarchy Event
Architectural Anarchy calls the Andersonville Galleria home, but Gosia Korsakowski will travel to the heart of the Chicago art district (2229 S. Halsted St.) this weekend (in conjunction with the 40th Annual Pilsen Artist’s Open House)…
International Antiques Fair
At a Bloggers’ Breakfast at the Merchandise Mart yesterday morning, I got a sneak peek—amid ongoing setup, with burly men hauling high-priced furnishings everywhere you looked—of this year’s International Antiques Fair (through Monday),…
Design Harvest, Antiques Fair, SOFA Preview
Grand Avenue will be closed to traffic from Damen Avenue to Wood Street this weekend for Design Harvest, a street fair focusing on home furnishings, mostly of the vintage or handmade variety.
Events
An artist’s rendering of Healthy Home 2010 Lake Forest Antiques & Treasures Show Unearth delights from some 50 dealers at this annual show. September 12, 95 W. Deerpath Rd., Lake Forest, $8, lakeforestantiquesale.com Healthy Home 2010: Designer Showcase & Tour Designed and built by Dior Builders and furnished by Susan Fredman Design Group, Healthy Home … Read more
New Metal Crafts and Design Harvest Events
Two design events this weekend (they share just one overlapping day: Saturday) are hoping to lure members of the trade and everyday enthusiasts in search of one-of-a-kind finds. We’re not choosing favorites—why not hit both?—but it’s true we’ll be manning a Chicago Home + Garden booth at one…
Openings
Zecchinon’s SistemKappa kitchen at Archisesto Archisesto Architect Giacomo Ferrucci has expanded the selection at Archisesto, his 3,000-square-foot West Loop trade-only office furnishings showroom, to include three floors of contemporary Italian kitchens and bathroom lines not available anywhere else in the Midwest—and he has opened it to the public. Kitchens are from the high-end manufacturer Acheo … Read more
David Adler House Tour
Here’s the chance to peek inside a David Adler-designed home at 2708 N. Lakeview Ave. during an exclusive Chicago Architecture Foundation event tonight…
Caskata
Great minds: I was talking to the folks over at Elements about what they liked at the New York Gift Show last month, and we both agreed we loved the new peony-patterned tableware from Caskata…
EnV Chicago Luxury Apartments
River North is the city’s official nightclub hub, so it only makes sense to gear a new apartment building toward the scenesters who line the neighborhood’s blocks waiting for entrée night after night. Right?…