Changemakers United: Design with Dignity Promises A Symposium with Community as its Axis
“We want people, whether they identify as designers or not, to walk away inspired by what change they can have in their communities and beyond.”
Best Foot Forward : Marc Nolan is a Groundbreaking Men’s Shoewear Line Proudly Based in Chicago
“My mission is to create interesting shoes for interesting people,” says the Marc Nolan founder.
Design Top 5: February 2023
Architecture, design objects, sketchbooks, collage and more.
Material Matters: A Review of Assaf Evron’s “Collages for Mies van der Rohe” at David Salkin Creative
Evron proves that each and every part of the creative process is a work of art in its own right.
With Flying Colors: A Showcase for Designers at the Chicago Fashion Incubator
CFI currently mentors six local designers who are either building their existing fashion lines or getting ready to launch their businesses.
Design Top 5: January 2023
A design-filled start to the new year.
A Beautiful Connection: Mid-Century Meets Contemporary Design at Who Modern
Newly-opened gallery and design store put Skokie on the map.
A Blast from Architecture’s Past: A Review of Pidgeon Audio Visual: Architects Speak for Themselves at the Graham Foundation
Mining the Pidgeon Audio Visual (PAV) series—a collection of over 200 mail order slide-tape lectures initiated in 1979.
Belonging Together: Little Black Pearl Introduces Black Wall
Behind the scenes at a collective space where design blends with art and culture.
Design Top 5: December 2022
Exhibitions, events and a new design store in and around Chicago.
