Confidence may be the best accessory, but let’s face it — a wide-leg jumpsuit paired with strappy stilettos never hurt nobody. (Never mind the blisters.) For all things fashion, Chicago delivers. So grab your Instagram boyfriend, or a bestie with an eye for your best angles, and strike a pose. Hit these glam-packed hot spots… Read more »
Yes, there are a lot of souvenir shops in Chicago, but why not go to the best ones to find the most unique gifts to bring your loved ones? We’ve selected some of our favorite places to go to find the most original souvenirs and gifts from all around the city! Accent Chicago Located in… Read more »
Morgan Jae Cohen, Concierge, Sofitel The Darling The cocktails at The Darling in the West Loop are a thing of beauty. Garnished with stunning fruits, designs, and flowers, you are sure to elevate your Instagram feed with a photo of one of these delicious drinks. Not only do the cocktails impress, so does the bar… Read more »
Spend one day in this city and the photos rack up. Around every block lined with towering skyscrapers is something unexpected. Setting the stage for the perfect backdrop, the only thing that could make pictures of Chicago sights and scenery any better is, well, you. Whether you filter or #nofilter, here are the best… Read more »
Maggie Daley Park Right beside Lake Shore Drive is the amazing Maggie Daley Park! With the ambiance of the city on one side, and the lake viewed from the other, this park is perfect for a stroll. There’s also plenty of fun for the family, like rock climbing wall and the jungle gyms for the… Read more »
Chicago’s neighborhoods hold fascinating history, boast incredible cuisine, and offer an array of culture and attractions. And if you’re Snapchat-savvy, many have their own geofilter that you just have to add to your collection! Add to your Snapchat story in one of these epic Chicago neighborhoods: Boystown Home of one of the largest LGBTQ communities in the… Read more »
By Shannon Boland, Chef Concierge at LondonHouse Chicago It’s not a photo and not a GIF – it’s a Boomerang! Use this tool to take a micro-video of these amazing desserts. Imperial Lamian If River North is the heartbeat of Chicago nightlife, Hubbard Street is the main vein. Imperial Lamian is in the middle of… Read more »
I can’t think of a better way to welcome spring than with the Chicago Flower and Garden Show at Navy Pier. This botanist’s blowout puts my garage garden to shame. Five days of live shows, competitions, and educational programs makes this an event you won’t want to miss. The show is broken into 16 themed… Read more »
St. Patricks day is a staple holiday in Chicago, and what better way to celebrate than to check out the luckiest pop-up bar out there, Charm’d. If you haven’t been lucky enough to visit it yet, you still have time as the bar will be open until March 31st. The multi-level pop-up located at 3505… Read more »
Ice cream rolls have taken over Chicago. Back in 2009 when you were all busy watching ‘David at the dentist’, South East Asia had a surge of a cool new street food. Originally called “Thai rolled ice cream” this treat is as fun to look at as it is to eat. The process of making… Read more »
The 2019 Chicago Donut Festival is just around the corner! Some of the best bakers and pastry specialists that call Chicago home are coming together at the Old Crow Smokehouse on West Kinzie street to throw a celebration of sprinkles and sugar! Bring your friends and your appetites to this sweet festival on April 6th…. Read more »