This year, the Sake is on the Japan External Trade Organization’s (JETRO) Chicago Office. The smooth rice wine now has additional offerings such as whiskey sake and a bubbly champagne sake. In fact, sales are going gangbusters in the United States. Sales figures provided by Takayuki Watanabe, JETRO executive director, show that Japanese exports of […]
Wes Henderson is talking on the phone from his car while he contemplates pulling over and helping with a traffic incident on the road.
Tailoring abound, as well as, a return to structured lines and exacting work. Stark and dark, understated to-the-floor dresses—were more constructed, and figure-hugging at the seams.
Kylie Jenner may be the most envied young star of Hollywood. Fans have gone to great lengths in an effort to achieve Jenner’s notorious pout (remember the Kylie Jenner Lip Challenge?) and have dropped serious dollars to copy the youngest KUWTK star’s style.
Josh Zuckerman has been dedicated to his work in the entertainment industry ever since he landed his first audition in high school. Now, Zuckerman is starring in the recently released comedy series, Significant Mother.
Olivia Stratton has always loved to learn about people’s experiences and to see them happy. For this reason, she continued to research various career paths in school that would result in helping others.
All of his life, Alex Stupak has had a passion for foods. It started when the Massachusetts native received his first cookbook for kids at the age of seven. Right away Stupak made his first creation: homemade Russian dressing, a condiment his mother adored.
Chicago-based chef Homaro Cantu is waging a war on obesity with molecular gastronomy and “miracle berries”. Molecular gastronomy might not sound like an appetizing phrase, but tell that to thousands of Chicagoans flocking to Moto Restaurant, an eatery twice listed on the Michelin Guide of Chicago. Chef Homaro Cantu built an establishment on the concept […]
Erin Wilson interviews Michael Roark on his breakout role in Steven Soderbergh's male stripper drama Magic Mike and his appetite for interesting work.
Christopher Jozeph did not invent the word vo-ca-re, but has given the meaning revival by establishing his line of menswear, VoKare.
Alvaro Martin was there. And if he says it was more than a game, you know that it was. On October 2, 2005, over 100,000 fans crammed into the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City and cheered the Arizona Cardinals to a 31 – 14 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. It was the first NFL regular season game played outside of the United States.
Personal trainer, fitness instructor and writer, Lisa Payne has turned her name into a name brand with Lisa Payne Fitness Chicago, which specializes in private training sessions, small group training, and corporate training.
In answer to my question as to whether she thought there was a particular role for women, she commented: “I don’t think there is a single woman-specific role for us.” Elaine Madsen is a woman of success, struggles, love, friendship, wisdom and hope.
The former Co-Host of Overhaulin’ on TLC, Adrienne Janic is now hosting the new Fall 2013 series “Fit, Fabulous, and Famous” on the Veria Living Network.
