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CULTURAL EXPRESSION

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Born in Mexico, artist ANA KANE now lives in Wilmette with her family. Passionate about uncovering beauty and design in every corner of life, Kane’s work is deeply rooted in her Mexican heritage. Her vibrant pieces weave narratives inspired by culture, textiles, the female form, wildlife, and vegetation. A hallmark of Kane’s artistic expression is

SHORE VS. CITY: MAGGIE SCHMIEDER

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Highland Park’s Maggie Schmieder is the visionary behind Bitty Balm, the “Makeup ON Purpose” brand dedicated to creating dye-free, healthier beauty products. Bitty Balm is formulated without parabens, phthalates, fragrances, or lake and synthetic dyes addressing a gap in the market for clean, limited-ingredient makeup. As a beauty brand founder, Schmieder’s mission is to provide

#HASHTAG: ALICIA SEGAL

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ALICIA SEGAL and her husband Robert founded Unison, a Chicago-based design-driven home furnishings brand in 2006. After moving to Finland in 1999 to work for the iconic Marimekko, the couple returned to Chicago four years later and established a freelance design studio—collaborating with such top brands as Crate & Barrel. Their passion for design led

#HASHTAG: ALICIA WATERS

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Winnetka’s ALICIA WATERS is a curious and compassionate leader—a global citizen with an impressive career. She has held various leadership positions at Mars Global Confections, Kraft Foods (now Mondelez International), Gap Inc, CB2, and Crate & Barrel. Currently, she serves as the President of Crate & Barrel and Crate & Kids. Since joining Crate &

#HASHTAG: ENRIQUE MAZZOLA

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The exuberant ENRIQUE MAZZOLA, Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Music Director since 2020, has signed a contract extension with the renowned opera company—meaning that, through the 2030/31 season, music lovers across Chicago will continue to enjoy his impact, creativity, and infectious energy. So will his thousands of Instagram followers. The Spanish-born Italian conductor, globally esteemed as

A PATH TO WELLNESS

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After a bustling fall and my daughter’s November 1 deadline for college applications, we ventured to California for a much-needed retreat at the Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village. The resort offers four-day/three-night health retreats with a focus of your choice: Sustainable Weight Loss, Optimum Performance, and Spa & Beauty. Hoping to relax and recharge, we

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