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Charter Oak Winery: Bringing Old World Charm to Modern Day Wine

Posted on April 29, 2013 by jochicagonewswire

Robert Louis Stevenson once said that wine is bottled poetry. Hidden in the heart of Napa Valley in St. Helena rests the modern day poet, Charter Oak Wines. Touted as being the “most original, old-world,” winery of some 500 wineries … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged California, Charter Oak Wine, Layla Fanucci, Napa Valley, Old World, Ragghianti, St. Helena, Wine, Winemaking | Leave a comment

DIFFA/Chicago Presents 2012 Dining By Design Celebration

Posted on October 22, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

DIFFA/Chicago (The Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS) has announced their annual Dining by Design event celebration will take place Nov 1 – 3 at Chicago’s Merchandise Mart. Dining by Design pairs leading designers with table hosts in a one-of-a-kind table installation exhibit. … Continue reading →

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The Chicago Tribune Announces 2012 Literary and Heartland Prize Winners

Posted on August 1, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

The Chicago Tribune has honored Elie Wiesel, Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor, with this year’s 2012 Chicago Tribune Literary Prize, an award that has also been bestowed to Arthur Miller, August Wilson and Joyce Carol Oates, among others. Wiesel’s contributions to literature includes more … Continue reading →

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Award Winning Designer, Frank Ponterio, Interviewed by Traditional Home Magazine

Posted on July 13, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

Our very own award winnning Frank Ponterio was recently interviewed by Traditional Home for his participation in the Simply Magnificent: A Showcase of Homes, which took place in April and May at the new Ritz-Carlton Residences, Chicago, Magnificent Mile. As part of the … Continue reading →

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ASID 2012 Design Excellence Awards Call for Entries

Posted on June 6, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

Entries are being accepted now through June 22 for the ASID Illinois 2012 Interior Design Excellence Award Competition. The competition is open to all ASID and IIDA Illinois Chapter Members and registered interior designers in the state of Illinois. This year, for … Continue reading →

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Chicago Forward: The Status of Women in Chicago — Tomorrow June 6!

Posted on June 5, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

Don’t miss tomorrow night’s fantastic Trib Nation Chicago Forward event at Chase Auditorium. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here: http://chicagofwdwomen.eventbrite.com/ Full details below:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bruce dold, cheryle jackson, chicago forward, chicago tribune, christine bork, melissa harris, nora dunn, sheli rosenberg, trib nation | Leave a comment

Albini’s Veliero Bookshelf Comes Back to Life at WPA Chicago

Posted on April 25, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

On May 2, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., WPA Chicago will host a special, educational event and reception in honor of Fondazione Franco Albini’s legendary bookcase, the “Veliero,” which was originally created by the Italian designer in 1940 as … Continue reading →

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Special Kneen & Co. Open House Event

Posted on April 20, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

This coming Tuesday, April 24, Kneen & Co. is hosting a special open house event featuring the stunning Elements and Alloys (Ena) jewelry of Karen Moustafellos. Stop by and treat yourself to some amazing retail therapy!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged elements and alloys, EnA, karen moustafellos, Kneen & Co., mary jeanne kneen | Leave a comment

Simply Magnificent: A Showcase of Homes

Posted on April 16, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

The long-awaited Simply Magnificent: A Showcase of Homes is finally upon us! Presented by Traditional Home and Prism Development Company,  the showcase will feature five designers from around the world, each creating one-of-a-kind, ultra-luxury homes in their own distinctive  styles … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Frank Ponterio, Frank Ponterio Interior Design, prism development company, ritz residences chicago, showcase of homes, traditional home | Leave a comment

Celebrate Spring Tonight at WPA Chicago!

Posted on April 12, 2012 by jochicagonewswire

Join us tonight in WPA Chicago’s gorgeous showroom as we celebrate the launch of the latest issue of CS Interiors and the arrival of Cassina’s first-ever Outdoor Furniture Collection. There will be music, refreshments and prizes. We would love to … Continue reading →

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