Executive Chef Derek Simcik of Atwood Café (1 West Washington St) will be turning 30 years old soon and he wants to celebrate with all of you. He has combined his love of tattoos (he has 10 of them) and cooking into a fun birthday celebration.  Chef Derek will be hosting a Get Ink’d Five […]

Last week the theWit Chicago’s (201 North State) ROOF Runway Series continued with a Chicago Boutique Takeover. Local designers Miriam Cecilia, J. Toor and Sara Jane had looks go down the runway 27 stories above downtown Chicago. The show was filled with beautiful models wearing some amazing designs from the talented Chicago designers. Below is […]

There are so many people I’ve encountered that have never even heard of Mercat a la Planxa (638 South Michigan), and that definitely needs to change. It’s connected to the luxurious Blackstone Hotel and makes some of the best Spanish-inspired dishes I have ever tasted. I recently visited the restaurant and was treated to the Luxury Tasting […]

Standard Market (333 E Ogden in Westmont) has announced the launch of Pioneer, a Cabernet Sauvignon created in collaboration with the Barra family winery of Mendocino County, California. Available exclusively at Standard Market, Standard Market Grill and Bakersfield restaurant, this velvety blend (80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 5% old vine Petite Sirah) showcases flavors of sweet red […]

“What a feeling!” Flashdance The Musical is coming to Chicago (August 6-18) and Kit Kat (3700 North Halsted) will pay homage with an over-the-top, Flashdance themed brunch party on Sunday, August 4. The original film will play on Kit Kat’s seven jumbo screens, along with intermittent live performances by Diva Madam X (channeling Jennifer Beals circa 1983). A raffle will be held […]

It’s a couple things happening around the city and restaurants are in the middle of it. These two restaurants are going above and beyond to make sure their guests have more than just good food. The Chicago Firehouse (1401 South Michigan) restaurant will kick-off a new “movie night” tonight on the patio. Every Wednesday through […]

The annual Midsummer Fashion Show is the marquee event for Luxury Management and it’s only a month away (August 16th). The event will be a fundraiser for the Center for Gender, Sexuality & HIV Prevention at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Memorial Hospital. They have set a $10,000+ fundraising goal for the show […]

Pasteur (5525 North Broadway Avenue) will hold an all-day, “Pink Patio Party” on Sunday, August 18 from 2-10 p.m. The event will celebrate Pasteur’s partnership with the Center on Halsted, including the Silver Fork program, which offers event planning, kitchen and front of house practicums for members to obtain work in a vibrant restaurant atmosphere. The patio party will […]

Sometimes the best luxury is to not have to spend money at all, it’s the luxury of getting free stuff. Get ready for the opportunity to have 20 years of free while saying “happy birthday” to your favorite foil-wrapped meal. In two weeks, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a […]