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Socially Conscious Design

Joel Edmondson | Posted 09.26.2011

Joel Edmondson

Many furniture and apparel brands are marketing products in the marketplace as "socially responsible" and "fair trade", using celebrity curators to gr...

Give This Holiday: Volunteer For Thanksgiving

Posted 05.25.2011

Text Courtesy of Your Daily Thread By Colleen Donnelly Pause, reflect and give back. In these tough economic times you may have trained yours...

The Faithful Shopper: Fun Furnishings

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

Whether you're looking for just a few new goblets or linens, or you're planning a major room overhaul, here are some home furnishings and housewares stores to plan your next big to-do.

5 Great Pieces: Dining Chairs

Lauren and Suzanne McGrath | Posted 05.25.2011

Lauren and Suzanne McGrath

In the dining rooms I've designed, I usually choose a traditional wood table, and to add interest I always surround it with chairs of a different style and/or color.

CB2 Moving Headquarters To Near West Side Loft

Crain's Chicago Business | Eddie Baeb and Alby Gallun | Posted 05.25.2011

Housewares retailer Crate & Barrel Inc. has agreed to lease most of a vintage loft building on the Near West Side, where the retailer will move its ne...