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What’s Going on in August 2014
WHAT'S COMING UP IN CHICAGO IN AUGUST: EVENTS IN CHICAGO (www.choosechicago.com) Fiesta del Sol Through - August 3 Downtown Sound in Millennium Park Through August 4: Mondays Grant Park Music Festival *80th...
Tips to Prepare For…Ok, Survive Lolla
Survive Lollapalooza this weekend with these 5 easy steps!
DIY Restoration: The Window Picture
THE PROJECT I have always been fascinated by photography and started dabbling in picture taking at a young age. It was even the reason for receiving my degree in Advertising. Almost every piece of artwork in my house is my own and I have found some very unique ways to...
Who’s Who of Event Planners: Marina Birch of Birch Design Studio
Chicago Planner Magazine is excited to present another "Who's Who of Event Planners". Today's feature is Marina Birch. As all professional planners know, events come in all shapes, sizes and budgets. They require meeting client expectations while delivering that...
Who’s Who of Event Planners: Julius Solaris
I am excited to be introducing a new aspect of Chicago Planner Magazine, Who's Who Event Planners. These features highlight exceptional event planners who are moving to the forefront of what it takes to be impactful in this ever-growing field. Chicago Planner...
Flowers 101 with Fab Flora
Flowers 101: How to look for great flowers for your wedding if you don't know a lot about them TYPES OF FLOWERS Traditional Flowers: When I think 'traditional', roses, hydrangeas and dendrobium orchids come to mind. They are both timeless and elegant and can fit...
Caterer of the Month: Tasty Catering (And They’re Sharing Recipes!)
March's Caterer of the Month is Tasty Catering, one of Chicago’s favorite caterers for weddings, social events, picnics, corporate & special events is known for their delicious food and incredible service and staff. Tasty Catering has great options for outdoor...
2014 Wedding Trends: Table Decor, with BBJ
In response to the 2014 Wedding Trends, BBJ has been hard at work developing beautiful, exclusive table décor using exciting textures, colors, metallics and patterns that transform ordinary events into stunning fashion statements. Pastels are making a comeback! These...
Oscar Party Recap
There's always a great time to be had at an Oscar Party! Thanks for coming out!