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Viral Flower Market by CJ Hendry Blooming into Chicago

Bolaji Sosan — Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:10:10 +0000

If you’ve scrolled Instagram, TikTok or Snapchat, you may have seen someone sharing a video of their experience at the plush flower shop. Well now, you can get your own video too as the globally viral Flower Markets and Flower Shops by internationally acclaimed Australian artist Cj Hendry is blooming in Chicago for a limited-time…

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Nordstrom and FAO Schwarz Open “The Jewel Box” at Oakbrook Center

Bolaji Sosan — Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:54:54 +0000

If you’ve experienced FOMO watching New Yorkers and tourists have a time at the FAO Schwarz in NYC, my Chicago friends part of that experience can be closer to you now as Nordstrom and FAO Schwarz open “The Jewel Box” at Oakbrook Center. This past summer, FAO Schwarz opened its second New York City location…

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15 Non-Chicago Events On Our Social Radar Rest of 2026

SociaLifeChicago — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:14:43 +0000

One thing we know for sure is that Chicago’s social calendar never fails to impress, from January to December you’ll never have a lack of things to do even with your discerning taste. That being said, as the true luxury lifestyle connoisseurs that we are, we know that some extraordinary experiences require venturing outside of…

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Social Diary — 20 Standout Things To Do in Chicago This Weekend

SociaLifeChicago — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:30:03 +0000

Chicago is always giving us a reason to get out. From cultural moments and live entertainment to dining, celebrations, and experiences worth your time, here are 20 standout things happening across the city of Chicago this weekend; Consider this your curated things to do in Chicago guide to spending the weekend well. These 20 standout…

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Where To Meet High Earners In Chicago This October

SociaLifeChicago — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:32:49 +0000

It started as a social experiment and quickly became one of SociaLifeChicago’s most talked-about recurring conversations: where to go, what rooms to enter, and where Chicago’s ambitious, influential and high-earning crowd gather. Whether you’ve been a life long Chicagoan looking to meet more like minded philanthropic individuals or you’re looking to expand your giving and…

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Here’s What’s in Our Fashion Editor’s Shopping Cart This Week

SociaLifeChicago — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:16:00 +0000

What’s in our fashion editor Leonor Wilson’s shopping cart this week? As a fashionable mom with toddlers now back in school, I’m looking for comfortable but fashion forward pieces that will fit into my day to day life. Sunglasses for the bleary dropoffs and running around. Tops and sets that can be paired and of…

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Exhibitions to Catch This Summer In Chicago

SociaLifeChicago — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:42:00 +0000

Summer in Chicago never disappoints and one of my favorite things to do is catch a good exhibition around town. We are blessed to live and play in a city with so many cultural offerings. Here’s a curation of some of the top exhibitions presented at their respective institutions in Chicago this summer. Catch these…

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Social Diary — Top 11 Things To Do in Chicago This Weekend

Bolaji Sosan — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 14:36:57 +0000

I know we said last week was the visual embodiment of #summertimechi but then this weekend’s things to do list came around and where do we even begin? Taste of Lincoln Ave! MCA Primetime! Buddy Guy! WNBA Allstar! There just an abundance of events and experiences taking place over this weekend in Chicago that you…

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Party & Events Guide to WNBA All-Star 2026 Weekend Chicago

Bolaji Sosan — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:21:21 +0000

Chicago, the best big city in the US will once again play host to the WNBA All-Star week of activities and game and we couldn’t be more excited to share what events are taking place. A host of activations, private dinners and more are lined up before the big game set to take place at…

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Social Diary — Top 10 Things To Do in Chicago This Weekend

Bolaji Sosan — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:44:21 +0000

If there ever was a summertimechi in visual form, this weekend would take the top spot. There just an abundance of events and experiences taking place over this weekend in Chicago that you should not have a want or need to be bored unless you choose to be. These 10 standout events in Chicago should…

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Here’s What’s in Our Fashion Editor’s Shopping Cart This Week

SociaLifeChicago — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:06:56 +0000

What’s in our fashion editor Leonor Wilson’s shopping cart this week? With summer officially here there are a few things catching my eye that I’m adding to my shopping cart this week. Trying to have some me time, fun in the city, hosting friends but there are days when you have to juggle multiple commitments…

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10 Watches We Currently Have On Our Wishlist

SociaLifeChicago — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:48:48 +0000

This year’s Watches & Wonders, which took place in April in Geneva, left me feeling like I needed a few extra millions in my bank account to purchase all the things that were announced and released. New releases aside, here are some watches currently catching my eye. The Harry Winston Emerald watch is a stunner…

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Here’s What’s in Our Fashion Editor’s Shopping Cart This Week

SociaLifeChicago — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:09:45 +0000

I’m loving pieces that are pair-able and can work with other items currently in my closet. As we get settled into summer, I want to feel cute, fab and somehow effortless. The Veronica Beard sneakers would get some mileage and I am just loving the resurgence of anklets and this one from Jenny Bird is…

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Statement Jewels to Wear This Summer

Bolaji Sosan — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:45:53 +0000

We definitely follow the rule that an outfit is not complete without a little pop of accessories. That can range from simple earrings, carat blinding ring or a head turning necklace. Whatever your preference, we’ve curated some stunning statement jewels you can wear this summer. Whether headed to pickup the kiddos in jeans and a…

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Getting to the South of France From Chicago Now A Bit Closer

Bolaji Sosan — Fri, 29 May 2026 07:56:37 +0000

Have you had sunning by the sea in the South of France on your 2026 travel bucketlist like we have? The idea of taking a Euro summer in the French Riviera making new discoveries while living life the easy French way tempt you? It can now be a hop, skip, and transfer away via Delta…

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