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Double-Duty Designs from BoConcept

A while ago, AT Editor Heather and I got a sneak peek of the new BoConcept store in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. Since they're now officially open, we thought we'd share some of the store's ...

Sneak Peek: BoConcept Chicago

AT editor Sarah and I had the pleasure of recently visiting the new BoConcept on Clybourn Ave. for a sneak peek at the showroom. The store's doors opened quietly over a week ago, and people are notici...

Alessi Blow Up

When you blow something up, can it be considered deconstructed? While perusing the Chicago Architecture Foundation online shop, we spied a basket and magazine rack from Alessi's Blow Up line....

Reviews or Insight about GoAntiques.com?

We stumbled upon this site today, and although there's some seemingly great stuff, we were pretty blown away by the high prices. Does anyone know what's up with GoAntiques.com? Anyone purchased anythi...

Highlights from Ligne Roset's 2008 Catalog

Ligne Roset is well beyond our price range, but we always check out the store when we walk by. They have an innovative style of their own that we think of as "airport mod": sleek, sexy, glossy, and ...

Luminaire

The destination in Chicago for shoppers on a design pilgrimage is Luminaire. This multi-level shop located in River North has floor to ceiling windows and cement floors with plenty of square footage...

I.D.

I.D. houses eyeglasses and modern home goods all in one place. This emphasis on the visual and functional makes perfect sense for a place called I.D., focusing on the ways we see (and what we use t...