House of KYM

Doser: House of KYM Founders: Yana Frigelis and Mara Maddocks Why we love them: With the belief that we all share intertwining histories, House of KYM seeks to build and strengthen those threads by reimagining vintage decor for the modern home. Think hutches painted brilliant turquoise and tassel-bedecked desks. Products: Storied decor, spiffed-up and made new.  Read More

So Fresh, So Clean

Glorious produce abounds, the weather is perfect for impromptu dinner parties, yet getting yourself into the kitchen (It’s so nice outside! It’s so hot in here!) can be a challenge in the summer. Look to Milkhaus Design to make your culinary forays all the more appealing. Surround yourself with these fresh, functional textiles when washing dishes then clean up nice with Milkhaus’ chic women’s accessories! Founded in 2011... Read More

Our June Bug

June Blaker is Chicago’s doyenne of fashion. She made her first mark as co-owner of City, a boutique in the ’80s, and ruled the scene as the first person to introduce the artistry of Rei Kawakubo (she has a seriously enviable Comme collection — an archive, really). Since striking out on her own, she’s acquired plenty of  juicy stories from her years in the fashion industry. The coolest thing about June, though, and the reason... Read More

Unison

Doser: Unison Founder: Robert Segal and Alicia Rosauer Mastering the art of: Both graduated from Rhode Island School of Design–Segal with a Masters in Textile Design and Rosauer with a BFA in Photography. Done with school, the couple moved to Finland to work as junior designers for the esteemed Marimekko, where they honed their skills in pattern design, print-making and manufacturing. Products: Modern textiles for pillows, throws, table linens... Read More