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VIP guests joined Chicago magazine, David Yurman, and PAWS Chicago on July 24th for an evening of glam for a good cause. In celebration of the new fragrance by David Yurman, guests were invited to the Oak Street location for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a chance to sample the new perfume. A percentage of the evening's sales went to PAWS Chicago and guests went home with a goody bag that included a bottle of the new signature scent by David Yurman

Photography: Randy Blice

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July 28, 2008- Harry Winston, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Chicago magazine hosted a cocktail reception for more than 100 guests at Harry Winston's Oak Street store. Special guest Dr. Madhuvanti Ghose, associate curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, Himalayan, and Islamic art at the Art Institute of Chicago, hosted the event. Guests viewed a presentation featuring rare jewels of the world and enjoyed delicious hors d'oeuvres from Spiaggia and Champagne from Veuve Clicquot.

Photography: Randy Lee Belice

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April 24, 2008- In celebration of the art of interior design, The Merchandise Mart Design Center and Chicago Home + Garden magazine invited guests to “Dream Rooms”, an exclusive event that featured nine spectacularly decorated rooms. Guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres while touring the nine luxurious living spaces unveiled at The Merchandise Mart.

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November 10, 2007- Hundreds of guests joined Eve Alfille at her Evanston gallery and studio to celebrate the gallery’s 20th anniversary and to check out Eve’s new “Umbel & Corymb” series. Guests enjoyed culinary treats from Donna Goodman and live guitar music performed by Carlo Basile. Read more
November 1, 2007- Chicago magazine, Dos Equis, and the Hard Rock Hotel Chicago hosted a “Hard Rock Life” reception for more than 100 guests at the Hard Rock Hotel. Partygoers enjoyed libations from Dos Equis and tasty cuisine courtesy of China Grill, while mixing and mingling on the outdoor terrace with a rockstar view of Michigan Avenue. Read more
September 15, 2007- Carson’s Yorktown location showcased its 2007 fall fashion trends in ready-to-wear, shoes, and handbags in a runway show hosted by fashion stylist Stacy Wallace-Albert. Stacy shared styling tips with nearly 250 guests on how to build a fall wardrobe from top to bottom. Photos by Randy Belice Read more
August 15, 2007- Effen Vodka hosted its “Five-Letter” campaign launch party at Fulton Lounge in Chicago’s trendy West Loop neighborhood. Guests were greeted with signature martinis, gourmet appetizers, and fabulous five-letter décor. Take-home treats included featured cocktail recipes and mini bottles of Effen Vodka. Photos by Randy Belice Read more
August 14, 2007- Chicago Home + Garden hosted a forum discussion for 25 representatives of area Wood-Mode showrooms at The Chopping Block. A cocktail reception preceded the discussion moderated by Chicago HOME editor, Jan Parr. Parr gave guests insider tips on how to best promote stores and products to receive optimum editorial coverage. Photos by Randy Belice Read more
September 16, 2006 - Carson Pirie Scott showcased top fall fashion trends in ready-to-wear, shoes, and handbags for 2006 in a runway fashion show. Carson's customers viewed fashions from lines such as Lauren Ralph Lauren and Jones New York Signature and enjoyed expert trend advice, inspired by the runway show, from host, Stacey-Wallace Albert. Attendees also delighted in complimentary breakfast, mini makeovers, and gift bags with store goodies. Read more
August 31, 2006 - Your Chicagoland BMW Centers and Chicago magazine celebrated the launch of the 2007 BMW 3 Series Coupe. Hundreds of guests gathered at the Museum of Science and Industry to preview the new vehicle. BMW invites you to experience the "Ultimate Driving Machine" at your local Chicagoland BMW Center. Read more