When you think bout it, every business is a people business. And it’s not just clients and customers; there are important personalities driving the success of every endeavor. The people who make these nonprofit initiatives and businesses live and grow are also the ones you’ll see behind the counter, at a desk or on your […]
Despite things becoming a bit more squishy with Covid-19, there’s still a lot going on this month, as everyone is eager to enjoy the last days of summer. Here are a few happenings and events to look forward to and attend (safely): Featured Event: Sound Summit Sept 11 Lukas Nelson and Father John Misty headline a […]
Adler Planetarium will host its Celestial Ball: Adler Anywhere, as a digital gala, on September 18. At the eastern edge of Chicago’s skyline, on a peninsula that juts out into Lake Michigan, the Adler Planetarium’s distinctive dome beckons city dwellers and visitors alike to look up and explore the wonders of the cosmos. As the […]
Although the term alternative investment may sound a bit strange, you have likely heard it from a friend, or in the media. These investments can include anything from a venture capital fund investing in biotech companies to a fund buying minority interests in professional sports teams. According to RIA Intel, 45% of wealth advisors invest […]
We asked some of Chicago’s best private schools to tell us what they offer and how they can help your kids learn. Here’s what they had to say: North Shore Country Day What is your school’s academic philosophy? When we were founded in 1919, North Shore Country Day was the visionary answer to a fundamental […]
The 2021 High Holidays are early this year. Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset on Monday, September 6, and the Yom Kippur Break Fast brings the Days of Awe to a close at sundown on Thursday, September 16. This is a time to break bread with family and friends, whether inside or out, and if there’s […]
The 2021 High Holidays are early this year. Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset on Monday, September 6, and the Yom Kippur Break Fast brings the Days of Awe to a close at sundown on Thursday, September 16. This is a time to break bread with family and friends, whether inside or out, and if there’s […]
Ubiquitous breezes, dramatic sunrises and sunsets, the sound of crashing waves. Life on the edge takes on new meaning when the edge in question is sandy and windswept. These 5 luxurious coastal properties make the most of their luminous, liminal locales. 813 Romero Canyon Road, Montecito, California, $20,250,000 Designed by architect Jan Hochhauser and Manhattan-based […]
Dress for (season) success with these cool-weather wardrobe essentials. Vanessa Bruno Cabas Grande Shearling Tote; $345 The Perfect Provenance, Tiburon The iconic tote from Parisian designer Vanessa Bruno— decked out in cozy-chic shearling accented with calfskin leather — adds a relaxed and elegant touch to any fall outfit. The roomy interior features a small zippered pocket. […]
Need to buy a gift for the bookworm in your life? Giving them a book is a gamble — chances are they already have this year’s new releases on pre-order, or have the hottest books from top authors already on their nightstand. But don’t fear — we scoured the internet to find the best gifts […]
