Keeping It Cozy with Katie: $1000 Living/Dining Room Makeover

Keeping It Cozy with Katie: $1000 Living/Dining Room Makeover

All it takes is a bit of creativity and some tricks of the trade to take your space from average to a true reflection of yourself [...]

Does Winter Literally Have You Down & Out?

Does Winter Literally Have You Down & Out?

I'm here to dish the solutions to get you on the mend in no time at all... and perhaps, even for FREE [...]

We Want Your Bad Romance!

We Want Your Bad Romance!

Caught in Bad Romance? I want to hear about it. Send me that horrible, hilarious and possibly humiliating story & get the chance to win a romantic dinner with your sweetheart on the house[...]

The Chicago Fashion Authority Takes on The Pencil Lady & Red Doll

The Chicago Fashion Authority Takes on The Pencil Lady & Red Doll

R E D D O L L's designs literally had us jumping up and down and squealing with delight like little girls. It was love at first sight. From the planning process to the moment of the grand finale[...]

Tickets Now On Sale for the 2nd Annual Battle of the Boutiques!

Tickets Now On Sale for the 2nd Annual Battle of the Boutiques!

Space is limited and the event is expected to sell out so buy your ticket now for the 2nd Annual Battle of the Boutiques. Back by popular demand, Battle is taking over Lumen on Friday, February 26th[...]

Valentine’s Gift Guide 2010

Valentine’s Gift Guide 2010

08 February 2010

So check out our gift guide below and get some ideas on what to buy your loved ones [...]

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Don’t Get Suckered by Bad Beauty “Deals”

Don’t Get Suckered by Bad Beauty “Deals”

04 February 2010

Frizzy hair, skinny lips, skimpy lashes, lumpy thighs - for every dilemma, there's a product that's claimed to solve it. But many don't, and lots of us have been suckered into buying stuff that doesn't work[...]

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West Elm Opens in Lincoln Park, Chicago PLRGs Swoon

West Elm Opens in Lincoln Park, Chicago PLRGs Swoon

03 February 2010

This stylish, eco-conscious and wallet friendly retail furniture store should be a do-no-miss for all of you who love to decorate [...]

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D&D Spotlight: Wolfbait & B-Girls Boutique

D&D Spotlight: Wolfbait & B-Girls Boutique

02 February 2010

We like to think of them as the Ethan Hunts of local fashion. As if someone from a highly secretive branch of the CIA contacted them in 2006 and in a deep voice told them, "This is your mission [...]

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Valentine’s Cocktails That You & Your Single Gals Will Love

Valentine’s Cocktails That You & Your Single Gals Will Love

31 January 2010

These cocktails are waaaay better than a boyfriend this Valentine's day [...]

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Baroque n’ Roll: The Juliets

Baroque n’ Roll: The Juliets

29 January 2010

‘Baroque n’ Roll’ … le duh! Why didn’t I think of that?! [...]

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PLRG & Chicago.com Hit the Streets of Bucktown for New Video

PLRG & Chicago.com Hit the Streets of Bucktown for New Video

26 January 2010

Get excited, ladies! PLRG is about to involved in our first original video EVER [...]

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D&D Spotlight: State Restaurant & Cafe

D&D Spotlight: State Restaurant & Cafe

26 January 2010

State has classic bar food covered with favorites like sliders and wings but they also have some great atypical finds like a whole assortment of flat breads, Kona Coffee Crusted Tuna Ahi and truffle mac n' cheese just to name a few[...]

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This Monday, donate a pair of gently used shoes to the Fix Boutique Shoe Drive and receive 20% off a new pair of shoes. Donations aid Haiti earthquake victims.
Frasca Pizzeria and Wine Bar celebrates national pizza pie day this Tuesday. Enjoy ½ price pizzas and ½ price glasses of wine from 4:30-10pm.
The Red Canary hosts an event this Wednesday from 6-9pm benefiting the Big Love Little Hearts Foundation. Enjoy desserts, complimentary champagne, a specialty menu, and unique fashion and beauty services.
Come enjoy blood orange cocktails demonstrated at Nacional 27 on Thursday, February 11th. $27 buys you two custom cocktails, passed appetizers, and recipe cards.
In honor of Valentines Day, enjoy two-for-one lattes featuring heart-shaped art at Buzz: Killer Espresso, this Friday thru Sunday.
Join fellow anti-Valentine’s Day party goers at the Voodoo Valentine’s Bash this Saturday at Jake Melnicks. From 9-2am enjoy food specialties like My Ex Is Such A Jerk Wings and drink specialties like Black Magic Martinis.
Celebrate the Chinese New Year this Sunday with the Chicago Hash House’s 4-mile fun run that includes beer en route! Enjoy draft beers and food at the finish line.

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PoorLittleRichGirls.com is teaming up with Lumen on Feb 26th to hold the 2nd annual Battle of the Boutiques -where six local boutiques will each stomp their stilettos in an effort to be voted the most stylish. Complimentary cocktails, appetizers, giveaways and swag bags are included in tickets prices so get you tickets now!
Don't miss "Blood Orange Cocktails Demonstrated" at National 27 on Thu, Feb 11th. $27 buys you two cocktails, recipes and apps to nosh on.
Stop by the Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club for a romance-themed menu and martinis inspired by the upcoming film “Valentine’s Day”, served Fri, Feb 12th through Sun the 14th. Cocktails inspired by Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper and the not so legal Taylor Swift will surely suffice. Make your ressies today!
Be sure to check out “Italics: Italian Art Between Tradition and Revolution” at the the Museum of Contemporary Art. It’s an interesting mix of photography, painting, sculpture and video installations with some cheeky photos that are sure to make you blush.
Beginning this month, C-House Fish and Chops announces the exciting debut of all-new limited edition "Beer and a Bowl" menus during lunch and cocktail hour. Think steamed mussels or lobster bisque accompanied by a Goose Island lager.
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