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January 2013

JCPenney Home Décor Is Surprisingly Awesome

02/27/13

Domestica | JCPenney Home Décor Is Surprisingly Awesome | Alice Oglethorpe

The old-school department store begins a collaboration with the hot London-based designer Duro Olowu.

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President’s Day Pop-Up

02/15/13

Domestica | President’s Day Pop-Up | Alice Oglethorpe

Honor Lincoln by shopping.

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Kissen Studio Pillow

02/14/13

Domestica | Kissen Studio Pillow | Alice Oglethorpe

This accessory has fun written all over it.

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Vintage Bazaar Party This Weekend

02/13/13

Domestica | Vintage Bazaar Party This Weekend | Jessica Nikolich

Vintage furniture? Big Star tacos? Scofflaw cocktails? All in one place? Sign us up!

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Flea the City

02/12/13

Domestica | Flea the City | Alice Oglethorpe

Sign up for flea market field trips.

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Sale at Sprout Home

02/12/13

Domestica | Sale at Sprout Home | Alice Oglethorpe

One more day to snag steals on stuff for spring planting.

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Urban Remains Expands

02/11/13

Domestica | Urban Remains Expands | Alice Oglethorpe

Love industrial artifacts and quirky antique finds? You’re in luck.

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Thom Filicia Signs Book at Kohler

02/08/13

Domestica | Thom Filicia Signs Book at Kohler | Jessica Nikolich

Catch this A-List designer on cross-country tour.

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Designer Deals at Divine Consign

02/08/13

Domestica | Designer Deals at Divine Consign | Alice Oglethorpe

Warehouse sale boasts great furniture finds.

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Dried Flowers by Jolanda Arts

02/07/13

Domestica | Dried Flowers by Jolanda Arts | Alice Oglethorpe

You’ll be wowed by these not-so-fresh fleurs.

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Up in the Air Somewhere Hand-Dipped Cups

02/06/13

Domestica | Up in the Air Somewhere Hand-Dipped Cups | Alice Oglethorpe

We’ll drink to these pretty things.

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Barry Dixon for Arteriors Home

02/05/13

Domestica | Barry Dixon for Arteriors Home | Alice Oglethorpe

Dixon pays the airfare; you get the fabulous souvenirs.

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Revision Home is Back

02/04/13

Domestica | Revision Home is Back | Alice Oglethorpe

Here is a design/shopping party you won’t want to miss.

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Parris Chic Boutique Pillows

02/01/13

Domestica | Parris Chic Boutique Pillows | Alice Oglethorpe

A case for true love.

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Glass Lion Lighting

01/31/13

Domestica | Glass Lion Lighting | Alice Oglethorpe

Hang around with these pendants.

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Urban Wood Goods

01/29/13

Domestica | Urban Wood Goods | Alice Oglethorpe

Treat yourself to a custom piece with a story behind it.

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Tam Wimolvan Vidulich Rugs

01/28/13

Domestica | Tam Wimolvan Vidulich Rugs | Alice Oglethorpe

Make a bold statement on your floor.

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Making Sparks

01/24/13

Domestica | Making Sparks | Alice Oglethorpe

Spark Living is the latest Chicago-based web shop to hit cyberspace.

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Thomas + Henry Opens in Old Town

01/22/13

Domestica | Thomas + Henry Opens in Old Town | Alice Oglethorpe

Andersonville’s Room Service gets a sibling store in Old Town.

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Michael Aram Dinnerware at Bloomingdale’s

01/21/13

Domestica | Michael Aram Dinnerware at Bloomingdale’s | Alice Oglethorpe

Isn’t it time to up your dinnerware game?

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Found Vintage Living Opens in Andersonville

01/21/13

Domestica | Found Vintage Living Opens in Andersonville | Alice Oglethorpe

A great décor-shopping ’hood just got better.

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Lamps on Sale at the Golden Triangle

01/18/13

Domestica | Lamps on Sale at the Golden Triangle | Alice Oglethorpe

These lovely lamps will light up your life.

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Vintage Sales This Weekend

01/18/13

Domestica | Vintage Sales This Weekend | Alice Oglethorpe

Get your vintage on at these fantastic sales.

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Tables from 900 Blok

01/16/13

Domestica | Tables from 900 Blok | Alice Oglethorpe

These funky tables help you proclaim your home-state pride—and a few of your favorite Euro destinations.

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Sales at Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, Hästens, and Vintage Pine

01/14/13

Domestica | Sales at Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, Hästens, and Vintage Pine | Alice Oglethorpe

The best deals going

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Say Thank You With a Card From Spring Olive

01/07/13

Domestica | Say Thank You With a Card From Spring Olive | Alice Oglethorpe

Make the card you send as pretty as the gift you received by mailing one from Chicago stationery designer Spring Olive.

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Apartment Number 9’s No B.S. Sale

01/04/13

Domestica | Apartment Number 9’s No B.S. Sale | GINA BAZER

Get great deals from the lovely paper goods shop Greer; the Sawyer, Michigan-based vintage home decor shop Sojourn (see photo of the shop above); and the hip flower and accessories shop Asrai Garden at the No B.S. Basement Sale, hosted by Bucktown’s stylish men’s shop Apartment Number 9, at 67 E. Oak St. (Also scoop up some women’s clothing from p45 and menswear from Apartment Number 9. Now through January 6 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Light Up Your Winter With the Cloche Table Lamp at CB2

01/04/13

Domestica | Light Up Your Winter With the Cloche Table Lamp at CB2 | Alice Oglethorpe

There’s no doubt about it—we are in the thick of the darkest part of the year. To remedy that, I think I’m going to need to buy the Cloche Table Lamp from CB2.

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Big Bloom Vase at the MCA Store

01/03/13

Domestica | Big Bloom Vase at the MCA Store | Alice Oglethorpe

Are you making a New Year’s resolution to be more cultural in 2013? Then let us encourage you to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Petite Calendar from Hello Sleepywhale

01/02/13

Domestica | Petite Calendar from Hello Sleepywhale | Alice Oglethorpe

I tend to get sad when the holidays are over, but the plus side is I get to buy a new calendar (call me old-fashioned but I just can’t go completely digital).

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ABOUT THIS BLOG

Gina Bazer and Alice Oglethorpe

Domestica is an online extension of the inspiration, advice, and scoop that the Chicago Home + Garden minimag provides four times a year inside Chicago magazine. Here, Chicago magazine style and Home + Garden editor Gina Bazer (left) and contributing blogger Alice Oglethorpe (right), along with guest bloggers, dish on home design trends, discuss design obsessions and dilemmas, share spaces they love, and bring you the latest local design news, from sales to events.

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Photograph: (Bazer) Anna Knott

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