Chicago Fashion Foundation Scholarship Award Benefit Spotlights Local Fashion Students & International Inspiration

Chicago Fashion Foundation Scholarship Award Benefit Spotlights Local Fashion Students & International Inspiration

PLRG got the chance to talk to three of the finalists and get the inside scoop on the designers' inspirations [...]

BOTB 2010: Thank You and Recap

BOTB 2010: Thank You and Recap

We've finally caught up on our sleep and we have lots of people to thank and lots of things to catch you up on [...]

Get “Whipped” Into Shape for Your Wedding at Equinox

Get “Whipped” Into Shape for Your Wedding at Equinox

So he finally popped the question. And, you know what that means- time to get your ass in shape [...]

Face Time: Budget Make-Up Looks from Backstage at William Rast

Face Time: Budget Make-Up Looks from Backstage at William Rast

PLRG was there to get the scoop from Charlotte Willer, key makeup artist for Maybelline [...]

The Chicago Fashion Authority Takes On Sundance 2010

The Chicago Fashion Authority Takes On Sundance 2010

Every year, Hollywood takes over the little mountain town of Park City, UT with lights, cameras, and of course - fashion [...]

“Bucktown Neighborhood Tour” Video Hosted by PLRG & Chicago.com

“Bucktown Neighborhood Tour” Video Hosted by PLRG & Chicago.com

09 March 2010

The neighborhood tour of Bucktown turned out great and we had waaaay too much during the "making of" stages [...]

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D&D Spotlight: Dress Up Boutique

D&D Spotlight: Dress Up Boutique

08 March 2010

This month's spotlight falls on an exclusive offer that was included in the programs at Battle of the Boutiques, and now is available to all PLRG readers [...]

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Quick Tips for Creating Your Wedding Registry

Quick Tips for Creating Your Wedding Registry

05 March 2010

Before you knock over the Crate and Barrel sales person in your registry frenzy, here are a few tips to create a successful list [...]

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D&D Spotlight: Moxie

D&D Spotlight: Moxie

04 March 2010

Amidst a street lined with very fun (and loud) bars, Moxie is like a breath of fresh air, featuring an amazing menu, killer martinis [...]

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Beta Boutique Closes with Blowout Designer Sale

Beta Boutique Closes with Blowout Designer Sale

01 March 2010

Beta has decided to close the doors to their permanent location to focus on bringing you even bigger, better and more fashionable events [...]

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Future Designers will Shine at the 3rd Annual CFF Fashion Show & Benefit

Future Designers will Shine at the 3rd Annual CFF Fashion Show & Benefit

01 March 2010

Scope out some of Chicago's best up and coming designers at The Chicago Fashion Foundation 3rd Annual Scholarship Benefit [...]

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Hot This Week: March 8-14, 2010

It’s here! Spring Fashion Preview Week at Le Dress. Chicago’s dress-only destination treats shoppers to 15% off all spring frocks this week only.
Ever wish you had the creative touch to make those yummy cocktails served to you on the weekends? This Thursday join Adam Seger at National 27 for a passion fruit cocktail demonstration. $27 includes two cocktails and a wealth of knowledge.
This Friday, be sure to stop by Beta Boutiqes store closing sale in Bucktown for ultra-cheap deals.
Check out the avante-garde photography of Greg Allen at The Neo-Futurarium this Saturday. ‘I Am A Camera’ aims to make statements about identity and vulnerability through photography. It’s deep!
Say goodbye to grocery bread that lasts for monthes and hello to the real thing. The Chopping Block will host a bread-making class this Sunday. Be sure to RSVP to ensure you’ll be enjoying home-made focaccia Sunday night!

Hot This Month: March, 2010

To celebrate their 12th anniversary, 312 Chicago will be offering 12 days of select entrees, boxes of pasties and bottles of wine for $12 March 9th-20th.
Thursday, March 11 thru Sunday, March 14, enjoy “The Big Ten Burger” and a draft for just $10 at The Hunt Club. Enjoy while watching the Big Ten tournament men’s basketball games.
Faith & Whiskey will host its first annual Whiskey Week from Wednesday, March 17 through Sunday, March 21st. Specials include $6 40s, $1 domestic bottles, and free pizza.
Celebrate St. Joseph’s Day with a complimentary Italian pastry at Osteria Via Stato Friday, March 19.
Come to the best shopping party for all things antique, vintage, collectible, decorative, wearable & loveable at Spring Fling! Chicagoland’s premiere indoor shopping center March 20th-21st.
Celebrate Ladies Night March 22nd at Melting Pot on Dearborn. $37 includes a three-course fondue dinner, manicures, and massages.
Participate in the ultimate vino showdown’s this month at Frasca. On Tuesday, March 23rd Frasca will feature eight wines from France and Italy. Tastings are just $30.
Don’t miss wine tastings every last Wednesday (March 31st) of the month at Quartino.$20 includes four vintage wines, pizza, Italian cheese, roasted peppers, polenta fries, and appetizers.
Every Friday from 5pm-2am through the month of March, Nacional 27 will be serving a complimentary ceviche platter.
Every Wednesday through the month of March, Smoke Daddy invites you to their belt-busting, all you-you-can-eat ribs special. Join the extravaganza for just $22.95.
Savor the exciting new flavors of spring with Sabor Saveur’s new prix fixe menu for March. $40 buys you a soup, salad, appetizer, choice of entree and dessert.
Take advantage of ½ priced wine every Wednesday this month at RB Grille .
This March, enjoy late night ½ priced pizzas at Pizzeria Via Stato every Monday thru Friday from 9:30-11pm.
Sample Goose Island’s new Green Line Pale Ale which benefits the Green Line Project, which aims to raise awareness of crafted beers.
Save up to 50% off designer gem’s at Gold Coast staple Samantha through the month of March.
Don’t miss the final month to check out the Field Museum’s breathtaking exhibit, the Nature of Diamonds. After all, diamonds are a girls best friend!
Got a little tension that needs a punch? Check out Chicago Golden Gloves, amateur boxing matches for both men and women.
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