Author Archives: Jane

April 15, 2009 – 11:00 am

Officially Unofficial

Over the weekend, we visited the Officially Unofficial: Inspired Art for Obama at the Chicago Tourism Center. My favorite was “Unite the States of America”, by artist Aaron Allen of Portland, Oregon. See a better picture (without my reflection) right here. Shepard Fairey, too! The exhibit runs through May 31st and admission is free. Check […]

Posted in miscellany | Comments (2)
April 15, 2009 – 9:00 am

Wisteria Oak X-Back Chair

I adore this Oak X-Back Chair and skirted cushion from Wisteria. Absolutely charming. SaveSave

Posted in living | Comments (2)
April 15, 2009 – 7:00 am

Lulu DK Wallpaper

Smitten with these Lulu DK patterns. images from luludk.com SaveSave

Posted in design | Comments Off on Lulu DK Wallpaper
April 15, 2009 – 5:00 am

More Cupcakes

We spent a chilly Friday night and Saturday in Chicago. (37 and a good wind off the lake.) Didn’t really put you in the wander around mood, so I was tactical. A must-see was More cupcakes, on Delaware, to pick up Easter dessert: two chocolate egg cupcakes (a la Cadbury eggs), and two of the “more” […]

Posted in living | Comments (2)
April 14, 2009 – 11:00 am

Lela Rose art wall

I confess: last week’s posts at The Bride’s Guide, covering Bridal Market, had me quickly skimming as I’m not exactly in the market for a wedding gown. That is, until I got to the Lela Rose coverage. This art wall made my heart skip a beat. Isn’t it fabulous? I would love such an eclectic […]

Posted in miscellany | Comments (5)