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Chicago's Street Art Community Mourns the Loss of One of Their Ownnew

On the morning of June 14, 23-year-old Brendan Scanlan, a street artist who went by the name Solve, was stabbed to death in a late-night altercation. Within a few days of the incident, you could find "Solve RIP" painted all across Chicago sidewalks, and at the memorial service, a fellow street artist brought a handful of tees depicting Solve's signature name design.
Chicago Newcity  |  Molly Each  |  08-06-2008  |  Art

Cecilia Tidlund, the Clog Mistressnew

The native of Sweden is the creator of Clogmaster, a line of traditionally Swedish clogs that has developed a devout following (thanks in part to her intense training with orthopedic surgeons).
Chicago Newcity  |  Molly Each  |  04-30-2008  |  Fashion

Taking Your Eco-Friendly Attitude to Your Wardrobenew

Just in time for Earth Day, plenty of eco-chic clothing and accessories are hitting the shelves in emerging spring/summer 2008 collections.
Chicago Newcity  |  Molly Each  |  04-16-2008  |  Fashion

Put Your Best (Green) Face Forwardnew

For those who put quality on par with eco-friendliness, there’s good news: Ecotools makeup brushes aren’t just eco-friendly; they’re some of the best out there.
Chicago Newcity  |  Molly Each  |  01-30-2008  |  Fashion

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