With all the talk of Oktoberfest and all the different beers you may see in the liquor, it’s best not to forget that Chicago has some pretty great breweries. And just in time for Oktoberfest, Baderbräu, brewer of Chicago’s Original Craft Beer, is launching its first newly designed beer in celebration of the popular German beer […]

I told you a couple weeks ago about Found’s (1631 Chicago Avenue, Evanston) new monthly series, Moveable Feast, and as it gets closer to the October 8th kickoff more information has been released about the inaugural dinner. Cider House Rules on the River is the first dinner and it will be held at one of […]

After what seems like the longest hiatus ever, Dose Market is finally back! From this Sunday, September 29 to December 15, Dose will be popping up EVERY Sunday between those dates from 10AM to 4PM. And after two seasons at the River East Arts Center it has moved to Wicker Park for the fifth season, […]

Founded in 1956 in Sonoma, California by founder Chuck Williams (hence the name), Williams-Sonoma first started selling a small array of cookware imported from France. Since then, the specialty retailer has come a mighty long way. I have to be honest; my only interactions with Williams-Sonoma have been exclusively for the purpose of buying my […]

The fashion scene in Chicago continues to get bigger, brighter and better and I couldn’t be happier. Some big news just rolled in and it comes from Purely Fashion. If you’re unfamiliar with Purely Fashion, it was founded in April by Chicago’s own Jeremiah Green, and is the first designer discovery platform that allows users […]

There’s a lot going on at Park Grill in Millennium Park as they will hold a week-long “Fall Fest” this October. From Monday, October 7 to Sunday, October 13, the restaurant will celebrate the harvest season with a special harvest menu (10/7-10/13), live ESPN radio remote and Bears viewing party (10/10), “Harvest HopDown” beer tasting […]

I know it’s on the back end of September, but it’s not too late to take advantage of one of theWit Hotel’s (201 North State) September Spa specials. Now that it looks like the weather is officially about to make the transition to fall, it’s time to restore your skin and keep yourself looking as […]

It’s no secret that fashion is my first passion and for any lover of fashion Fall is undoubtedly the best time of year. It’s when you can experiment with clothing and layers and just really put your best sartorial foot forward. Whenever I want to stay on top of the trends and seeing what’s new […]

On September 6th, Chicagoland native and NBA Champion Dwayne Wade held his Wade’s World Weekend. It was to commemorate 10 years of the organization and hosted some of the city’s most notable people like Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall, Secretary of State Jesse White and many others. The event also introduced the “Choose to Live, […]