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Features Ann Marie’s Worldby Steve RhodesIn February, Ann Marie Lipinski became the first woman to edit the Chicago Tribune in its 154-year history. She’s got bold plans for the paper, but can she take it to the next level Ladies and Gentlemen, The Greatest Athlete in Chicagoby Robert KursonPayton? Jordan? How about the legendary Dave … Read more

Factory Fresh

Amid the clamor of the Fulton Street wholesale markets and the clinking of small plates on Randolph Street’s restaurant row, a chic urban residence.

Interior Motives

Looking for a classic modernist? An eclectic traditionalist? A transitional . . . oh, never mind. With so many designers and decorators to choose from, it can be tricky finding one you’ll click with. These five firms stand out from the crowd by specializing in a certain type of client—you, perhaps

Mod and Zen

River North has become a veritable playground for design junkies over the past few years. For those on the hunt for modern classics and ethnographic treasures, the selection just keeps getting deeper . . . and deeper

French Twist

At Le Magasin, hand-picked china, textiles, and other home goods from owner Didier Milleriot’s native France tell a story—each piece comes with information about the workshop or region where the piece was produced. Charmant!