Dustin O’Regan

#HASHTAG: ALLISON STECKO

Winnetka’s ALLISON STECKO has always loved two things—a well-planned party with an emphasis on fun and the unexpected and pitching stories for PR clients. Before getting back into public relations, Stecko spent years in event marketing, where she discovered what it takes to create a “wow” experience and, more importantly, what elements are needed to

WILLOW HOUSE 25TH ANNIVERSARY GALA

Willow House, the only nonprofit organization in Illinois dedicated to providing free supportive grief services for children, families, schools, and other communities, celebrated 25 years of service to the greater Chicagoland community. The festive gala at Winnetka’s Community House raised $133,000 to support its mission. The evening treated nearly 200 supporters to a fun throwback

#HASHTAG: ELIZABETH “LIZ” TURNBAUGH

ELIZABETH “LIZ” TURNBAUGH is the owner of My CharCUTErie. In 2019, Turnbaugh left her successful career at a global wine and spirits company to pursue real estate—and that’s when she also developed an appetite and artistic gift for creating charcuterie boards. She first started making the boards as culinary gifts for family, friends, and clients.

EDITOR’S SELECTS: AUGUST 2023

With my daughter college-bound, dorm essentials are top of mind. Here are my selects to get her campus-ready.

OPENING NIGHT PARTY

The Lake Forest Chapter of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago hosted the opening night party to preview the 2023 Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens. More than 650 guests gathered to be the first to see the transformed estate and celebrate the work of more than 40 top interior designers and landscapers. The evening featured

ALL 3, ALL FOR YOU

Style maven Peyton Merrill launched Winnetka’s Bunny & Babe in the winter of 2020. Bunny Mellon and Babe Paley, two fashion icons and “It” girls, have inspired Peyton’s carefully curated collection of women’s ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, and home. The shop has enjoyed such success that Merrill recently expanded its footprint. Guests were invited to celebrate

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