Shop Local: 11 Items to Refresh Your Home Decor

Elevate your life, work and play with these stylish and practical items from Chicago and North Shore stores. Wonder City StudioCeramic Bungalow Vase/Planter, $300-350 A landmark of the Chicago landscape, these one-of-a-kind charming bungalow vases or planters are sculpted and painted by hand by Katie Lauffenburger in her Ravenswood Studio. Chalet NurseryZags Mocha Woven Wool […]

by Macaire Douglas

Let’s Talk Womxn Presents National "Dine Together & Let’s Talk" Event for International Women’s Day

Let’s Talk Womxn is launching nationwide on International Women’s Day with its “Dine Together & Let’s Talk” event on March 8 at 7 p.m. The organization’s objective is to increase visibility, funds and economic power for women restaurateurs during the Covid-19 crisis and beyond.  Launched in July 2020 in Chicago with 15 members, Let’s Talk […]

by Aliyah Armstrong

Family Finance Virtual Event: Create Your Legacy

Learn from Family Finance Experts David A. Handler of Kirkland & Ellis, and M. Zach Mangels, of Private Ocean as we explore essential topics about estate planning, philanthropy, legacy, passing on values with wealth and much more! This will be an interactive event with presentations from each speaker followed by a discussion and Q&A session led by Make It Better Media Group’s Founder […]

by Better Staff

What Sustainability in Home Design Really Means: Advice From Our Founder, Susan B. Noyes, at the PowerHouse Smart Luxury Conference

The best minds in interior design and architecture meet once a year at the PowerHouse Smart Luxury Conference, a national event that took place virtually this year on March 2 and 3. It was hosted by PowerHouse Smart, an international group based in Chicago that provides networking, education and referrals within the industry. The theme was […]

by Jennifer Speaker