Posts Tagged ‘Shopping’

For the fellas

12Dec10

Need a few stocking stuffers or last minute gift ideas for the men in your life? Here is a little list of some of our favorite finds this week. L to R: Bike Snob, $18. A comic and engaging look at the explosion of cycling. Brera Eterno Chrono Watch, $695. In such a tiny dose, […]


I’ve been on a hunt for an array of a certain antique book. The iconic red Plan de Paris par Arrondissement, cool in it’s modern version, is even cooler when it’s old and worn. I’m working on a display for a friend and of course, when I want them I can’t find them! Normally, I […]


Shop Willow

29Apr09

A great former storefront, Willow, has now moved to a 100% virtual format. What does this mean for those of you in Chicago? Free DELIVERY with any order over $20. They have a unique mix of home accessories, vintage items, reconstituted dishware, clothing and green products. Visit them at: http://shopwillow.net/ Some cute items I stumbled […]


I recently discovered the Eye Prefer Paris site (and later the blog) thanks to the email blasts from JuliB.com raving about the hidden gem walking tours that site owner Richard Nahem leads throughout Paris. These tours are customized to your interests and desires (designer outlet shopping, art, interior decorating and home accessories, etc.). Your custom […]