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Holiday Desserts by Meg Galus of NoMi and a Table Set by the Founders of Dinner Party

Holiday Desserts by Meg Galus of NoMi and a Table Set by the Founders of Dinner Party

SWEET SETTINGS: Pastry chef Meg Galus and vintage-tableware pros Tricia Hyland and Lisa Spagnolo make the past present with artful arrays of festive treats.

Frank Ponterio’s Pour Room

Frank Ponterio’s Pour Room

HOSPITALITY SWEET: A designer, oenophile, and generous host makes his house and its grounds even more inviting to guests...

Holiday Entertaining with Tereasa Surratt and David Hernandez

Holiday Entertaining with Tereasa Surratt and David Hernandez

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Two ad execs put a vintage twist on a dashing holiday gathering

Chicago designer Michael Abrams celebrates in Saugatuck, MI

Chicago designer Michael Abrams celebrates in Saugatuck, MI

SOME ENCHANTED EVENING: A 50th-birthday celebration that’s the picture of rustic elegance

Pretty in Porcelain

Pretty in Porcelain

The founder of a new upscale tabletop company hosts a regal holiday soirée

Rhythm of the Light

Rhythm of the Light

Greg and Kasia Kay bring a little Vegas to Lake View with their poolside soirées

La Dolce Viti

La Dolce Viti

In Highland Park, a poolside Bastille Day party worthy of a king, courtesy of chef Gabriel Viti

Clamtastic!

Clamtastic!

Combine a warm Chicago evening, two popular Food Network hosts, and a few good friends, and what do you get? An East Coast–style chow fest to remember

'Tis The Season

'Tis The Season

How a design pro decks his halls and throws a high-class holiday bash

A Little Night Music

A Little Night Music

High-society bandleader Stanley Paul throws an Old Hollywood–style party

Winter 2012

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