Posts Tagged ‘sale’

Prairie Avenue Books to Close!

29Aug09

Prairie Avenue books, a Chicago gem legendary for offering a huge selection of architectural and interior design related tomes (actually the largest architectural bookstore in the world) will be shuttering its doors mid next week. The selection runs from the small but interesting gift book to a 3 foot tall book of engineering drawings of [...]


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Moving Sale – Erin Gallagher Jewelry

27Aug09

If you are from Chicago chances are you know of Erin Gallagher’s line of jewelry. Their first retail outlet in the West Loop has been a success depite nightmarish parking, streets congested with meat trucks and quite a bit of grime. Come the end of September EG will be moving to a new location on [...]


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Artopolis Recap

04May09

Artopolis was quite the experience. Sometimes I start to wonder what it takes for art to be considered “art”. Despite the odd pieces here and there, I discovered examples of both the absurdly bizarre (yes, in a good way!) and the insanely creative. The goal was to display pieces of art that are both experimental [...]


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Artopolis: Art Chicago, NEXT and the International Antiques Fair

30Apr09

This evening a VIP reception and preview party kicks off the 4-day event Artopolis: Chicago’s Celebration of Art, Antiques & Culture.

Art Chicago 2009 brings together contemporary and modern artists, galleries, collectors and curators from around the globe. All types of media are covered.
NEXT is a showcase for world culture and the event examines the relationship [...]


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Design Within Reach Sale!

05Feb09

Oops, I’m a little late on this posting… DWR is having a 15% off sale through February 8th. Furntiure, lighting, accessories and even classics (yes, those expensive Knoll pieces are on sale!). Visit www.DWR.com for full selection.
A few things on my wishlist…
Black Ghost Chair
Florence Knoll marble topped credenza
Limited edition Proenza Schouler Womb Chair
Elba outdoor sofa
Saarinen [...]


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Waterworks Chicago Sale!

15Jan09

Waterworks Chicago is having a special Home Furnishings sale through January 31st, 2009! This is a rare opportunity to take 30% off all lush towels and bathrobes, quality soaps, apothecary items, baskets, bathroom accessories and more!
Purchase the finishing touches for a project you are working on or maybe treat yourself to a few items [...]


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