The new release of Deeda Blair: Food, Flowers, & Fantasy (Rizzoli), is a page-turner, both for its presentation and its prose. In the book, Catherine Gerlach Blair, known as “Deeda,”…
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WELL-TRAVELED
When Marett Taylor says that her current hometown of Lake Forest is top on her list, it’s a rating worth taking note of. As the Vice President of Sales for…
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MIND THE GAP
Eighteen-year-old Mariella Satow’s childhood interest in sign language has led to a remarkable innovation, SignUp, which makes television and movies accessible and meaningful for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. SignUp Google…
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VISIONARY
This month, Visionary: The Paul G. Allen Collection, presents over 150 pieces of fine art valued at more than $1 billion dollars, now up for auction at Christie’s New York….
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FERN MALLIS: FASHION MAVEN AND HISTORIAN
Fern Mallis is credited with the creation of New York Fashion Week (NYFW), the semi-annual pilgrimage where fashion designers debut their latest runway collections. The concept of consolidating shows into…
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COLLECTING IN CUBA
Madeleine Plonsker likes to say that she stepped on a “yellow brick road” and what followed were adventures both far and wide, learning like Dorothy that “there’s no place like…
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AWASH in WONDER
Jeanné Sapienza’s interest in art and more specifically, photography and film, began at an early age. Growing up in the Midwest, she was influenced by her large Italian, Irish, and…
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Cho & Tell
Journalist Alina Cho’s reporting has come in all different shapes, sizes, and styles. She has hosted fashion news for CNN, reported on CBS Sunday Morning with a segment on Sting…
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The Chicago Show Returns
A lessandra Branca and Suzette Bross Bulley are a dynamic duo. They are good friends, longtime next-door neighbors, and occasional collaborators—interiors for Branca, and photography for Bulley. It seemed a…
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Engaged
The path that Jennifer Armetta, Owner and Director of Chicago’s ENGAGE Projects, took to becoming a gallerist was hardly direct. There were twists and turns, personal and professional, that she…
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