The Buzz: October 2022
By Megan Weisberg
By Megan Weisberg
EXPERIENCE LUXURY HOMES WORLDWIDE
HomeExchange, the global leader in home exchange vacations for over 30 years, has launched HomeExchange Collection, an exclusive community for like-minded travelers to meet, share, and exchange their luxury homes. One of the real luxuries for members of the HomeExchange Collection is the possibility to feel at home anywhere in the world in luxury homes with character. Home- Exchange Collection now features homes in over 35 different countries, from Argentina to Indonesia, ranging from penthouses in global cities and centuries-old castles to wilderness retreats. Another superior benefit to other home exchange programs is the possibility to uncover unique local culture and customs from host members who offer unparalleled pre-arrival advice for authentic travel experiences. Members, who number notable sustainable fashion designers, international consultants, interior designers, scientists, architects, artists, and engineers among their ranks, are dedicated to sharing their homes and providing insider recommendations on the destinations. For more information, visit homeexchange.com/collection.
ANTIQUES + MODERNISM PREVIEW PARTY
Community House, Winnetka on November 3
You won’t want to miss the Midwest’s most well-respected combined antiques and modernism show beginning with an opening night Preview Party. The spectacular evening allows guests a first look at all of the exquisite home furnishings and accessories, artwork, clothing, jewelry, and more, before the three-day show opens to the public November 4 through 6. thewinnetkashow.com
CONNECTING YOU TO YOUR INNER BEAUTY
Built on the foundation of personalized skin wellness, Nova Skin Facial Spa opens in Barrington with the aim to elevate the way you approach skin care. Taking a holistic approach to facial services by focusing on improving your skin not only with advanced treatments and pharmaceutical grade products but also by personalizing your experience based on your individual needs and mood. Every facial includes a neck and shoulder massage, aromatherapy, beverage, and hand treatment. This simplified process allows every aspect that could be causing your issues to be addressed and customizes your treatments based on what you need to achieve beautiful skin from the inside out. For more information, and to book an appointment, visit novaskinfacialspa.com.
PRINCESS MARIE-CHANTAL LAUNCHES COLLECTION WITH SCHUMACHER
Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece is a hardworking businesswoman who actively and gracefully balances a career in design with the demands of family. Born in London, Marie-Chantal spent her early years in Hong Kong and was educated in Switzerland and France, experiences that contributed to her sophisticated eye and extraordinary creativity. An artistic sensibility and passion for design led her to study at the New York Academy of Arts and New York University, where she expanded and honed her considerable skills. Marie-Chantal and prestigious American design company, Schumacher have collaborated to produce a full suite of stylish wallpapers and fabrics that embody enchanting motifs perfect for any child’s room or nursery. Each of Marie-Chantal’s beautifully crafted designs has elements of whimsy and nostalgia that celebrate the innocence of childhood with sophistication and European flair. The textiles include high-performance, stain-resistant fabrics that are as practical as they are charming. The collection is comprised of seven prints that are translated into beautiful wallcoverings and fabrics.
For more information, and to purchase, visit fschumacher.com.
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