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Form follows texture...dare to rock it this fall!

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Many of Chicago's hotels are jumping on the rooftop garden trend and we say, why not? After all, where else in the city can you find such available sunlight—and space—in the midst of a concrete jungle? One of the hotels making the best use of their rooftop is the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, filling their ninth floor garden with herbs, vegetables, berries, beehives and most recently, hops. read more

The 1950s marked an era of everything from rock-n-roll and TV dinners to sci-fi films and the golden age of comic books. While Elvis Presley’s tunes and those painless microwave meals have certainly evolved in the past 60 years, some may argue that a good outer space flick or comic book is simply past its prime. But don’t despair just yet; the latest project at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago proves even the toughest critics wrong. read more

Judith Leiber and actress Maria Bello have unveiled the “Don’t Forget” pendant ($95) in support of the Haiti chapter of women’s rights charity Vital Voices. All profits will help bring education, networking opportunities and other initiatives to Haitian women.

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