The most wonderful time of the year is a lot more enjoyable when you don’t have to stress about holiday shopping. Luckily, if you have a Disneyphile on your list, we’re here to make it as easy as saying “Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo!” From home to tech and toys to books, here are the best Disney, Star Wars, […]
The most wonderful time of the year is a lot more enjoyable when you don’t have to stress about holiday shopping. Luckily, if you have a Disneyphile on your list, we’re here to make it as easy as saying “Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo!” From home to tech and toys to books, here are the best Disney, Star Wars, […]
Although holiday shopping can be exhausting, it’s actually good for you. A Harvard Business School study found that giving gifts, money or donating to others increases our happiness more than spending that money on ourselves. So, go ahead and spoil the ones you love this year. Not only will it lift your mood, but your […]
In search of the perfect host or thank you gift for the holidays? Here are our favorite gift ideas — perfect for teachers, co-workers, hairdressers, and hosts — that you can find at stores throughout Chicago and the North Shore. Rare by Chalet, Price VariesA Best of 2022 Winner – Best Home & Garden Store, Suburbs 3132 […]
This year, buy your loved one a truly special present that they wouldn’t gift themselves. These items are gifts that are truly works of art. The Impossible Collection of Wine by Enrico Bernardo, $995 If you have a wine collector in your life, this book is for them. Part of the Assouline Ultimate Collection, the […]
The holidays, although joyful, can be stressful. Treat the important people in your life to a luxurious gift to make them feel special. Here are a few items and experiences that will do just that. Customized Facial at One Magnificent Med Spa, VariesA Best of 2022 Winner – Best Facial, Suburbs 1100 Central Avenue, Wilmette […]
All of a sudden, it seems, grandmotherly looks are in style. Fashion-wise, the coastal grandmother style of dressing head-to-toe in neutral palettes was popular for summer; now there’s a hot home design trend that young homeowners and up-and-coming designers are gravitating towards: grandmillennial. This granny-chic approach involves pairing one-of-a-kind treasures, including antiques and vintage heirlooms, with […]
As part of our “You Said It” Op-Ed series, we invite contributors to submit their opinion pieces. Have a submission? Contact us. My skin looks like a glazed donut. If you’re like me, you’ve become more serious about your skin care in the past few years. Maybe you’ve added some steps to your routine, tried a […]
Ella Emhoff, model, slow-fashion supporter and knit-wear designer, said that being named a ‘Fashion Icon‘ by Harpers Bazaar during New York Fashion Week was “kind of shocking.” Her boyfriend of a year, Winnetka native Sam Hine, was there to support her as a “voice of a generation.” Hine told People Magazine, “She does herself and […]
There are landmarks in our communities that have withstood the passage of time and the steady alteration of society, and their legacies persist thanks to the dedication of those who helm them. The same must be said of Ellen Stirling, third-generation owner of The Lake Forest Shop — which this September celebrates its 100th anniversary. […]
