Table Manners
Discriminating interior designers have long called on Tony Ciavola
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Natural Selections
A peek inside the owner
of Hejfina boutique’s
down-to-earth loft
Q. Our old house has a beautiful turret with curved window sashes but flat glass. Is it a big deal to replace flat glass with curved?
How do you bend glass, anyway? A. “Everyone does it the same way—with heat,” says John Curran, owner of Curran Glass Studio (6507 Ogden Ave., Berwyn, 708-795-8620; www.curranglass.com). Heat softens the glass, which is then molded into a curved form. Artisans at Curran do all this and more right in their shop; they are trained … Read more
Wall Power
Artist Casey Gunschel gives contemporary wallpaper a much-needed makeover
Suburban Lights
Wilmette Lighting offers the styles of the first half of the 20th century with the technology of today.
Nature, Nurtured
A distinctive mid-century house
teaches its owners how to garden
Bathing Beauties
Raise your bathroom’s
standard of living—one good
idea at a time
Cross, Current
Inspired by Palm Beach, timeless lattice and cane patterns feel fresh on everything from tile to tabletop
The After-Party
Matt Lorenz and Erik Kolacz talk design at NoMI.
Miami Heat
The new Raul Carrasco showroom in River North—the first outside of Miami—is a gleaming example of how to do global right.