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#HASHTAG: ERIN MINCKLEY

Local author, artist, and mother, ERIN MINCKLEY founded Relativity Textiles in 2015 with the help of a Kickstarter campaign. The company began with wallpaper but today is “not just for walls anymore,” as it offers fabrics, wallpapers, and rugs. With an MFA in Fiber and Materials Studies from the School of the Art Institute of

#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

RAPTURE AND VERSE

Virtually every day from July 2021 to July 2022, Lake Bluff author/speaker/possibility thinker Kathryn Haydon visited an outdoor house of worship. Her sandy pew was a spot on the edge of Lake Michigan. This vast body of water served as the daily, delightfully changeable celebrant—minus the vestments. “We who sit, a soundless congregation; the lake,

CASTING CALL

The Joffrey Ballet will be holding open auditions for the Children’s Cast of Christopher Wheeldon’s The Nutcracker at its downtown studios in Joffrey Tower, 10 East Randolph Street, on Thursday, September 7, and Sunday, September 10, with a video submission audition for a specific role that closes at 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 9. All

#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.

MATERIAL PURSUITS

OUT OF AFRICA If you’ve ever dreamed of venturing off to Kenya for a safari, Pelorus has the perfect itinerary for you. This eight-night, trip-of-a-lifetime features two of the nation’s most exclusive private homes—from an estate in the Great Rift Valley to a seaside villa overlooking the Indian Ocean. The journey begins as you touch

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