The tree may already be trimmed, but you have to add at least one ornament every holiday season. There are plenty of local shops that stock beautiful, offbeat options such as: -Equinox (3401 N. Broadway, Chicago, 773-281-9151) -Climate Home (2462 N. Clark St., Chicago, 773-327-7717) -Sweden Shop (3304 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, 773-478-0327) -Foursided (2939 N. [...]
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Trim the Tree
Posted in Christmas, Home Decor on December 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Gift Guide 2012
Posted in Christmas, Gift Guide, Toys on December 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The holiday season is officially underway and so (drumroll), here is the Pinwheel Gift Guide 2012, featuring toys, clothes, and stocking stuffers from the best local and national stores. Enjoy! Yetitoy, $110, available at Museum of Contemporary Art (220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, 312-280-2660). Build your own roller coaster set, $19.99, available at Cat & Mouse Game [...]
Deck the Halls
Posted in Christmas, Home Decor on November 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment
I love Christmas. The music, the food, the presents, the shopping, the tree, the decorations, the cheer—all of it. Decorating for the holidays is one of my favorite traditions, and I can’t help adding at least one item to my collection every year. Here are some of the best finds I came across this season to [...]
Gift Guide
Posted in Christmas on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Still looking to finish shopping? Check out my very first Gift Guide, a selection of the best and most gift-worthy items from the best local and national stores. BIT toddler bike, $145, Wonder! (250 S. Waukegan Rd., Deerfield, 224-330-6400) Glitter boots, $98, JCrew (visit jcrew.com for locations) Noah’s Ark, $260, Giggle (2116 N. Halsted St., [...]