Trilogy in Three Oaks, Calder at MCA

If you’re getting out of the city and heading up to Harbor Country this Labor Day weekend, first of all (a) lucky you, I’m jealous, and second of all (b) good timing, as there is a grand opening party on Saturday, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. for Brandon Nelson’s new Three Oaks venture, Trilogy Antiques and Design. Nelson, a Chicago expat and the owner of quirky antiques shop Ipso Facto, is taking over the old Springdale vintage furniture store space at 19 West Elm Street, and planning to run it as a group shop featuring a select gaggle of dealers, artists, and designers…

SL Consignment

For the current issue of our sister publication, Chicago magazine (buy it here), I wrote a fall travel piece on a terrific home-style destination, Buchanan, Michigan…

Fine Line Tile Sale

Fine Line Tile Gallery has outgrown its digs at 209 W. Illinois St. and is moving across the street October 1 to a space two-and-a-half times bigger…

Love Your Workspace

Is your home office in need of a style infusion? Tear out or print pics of workspaces and accessories you love or just bring yourself to a workshop at the uber cool @WorkDesign in Forest Park Thursday…