Chill Event- Merchandise Mart Chicago

VIP Wine Tasting Reception
Porcelanosa Tile/Kitchen/Bath, Suite 149

5–6 PM
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Wine & Culinary Event and Silent Auction

6–8:30 PM
The main event features 30 luxury LuxeHome boutiques hosting top Chicago-area chefs and superb wines from winemakers worldwide and spirits to benefit the Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago. Enjoy an evening with the best in food, drink and design in the name of charity.
For more detailed program information or to reserve tickets by phone, contact the Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago at (312) 628-0211.

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Event: Always Already

Date:

Friday, November 20, 2009
Time:
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Chicago Art Source
Where:
1871 N. Clybourn

Fluid and intangible, memory is a central concept for contemporary artists. While scientists and doctors work tirelessly to understand the mechanics of the mind, artists respond to its confounding nature by making works of art.

The artists in this group show are united by their individually honed crafts of mark making, photography and sculpture. No matter the process, these artists are contributing to the irreverent flow of art and history.

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Event- Merchandise Mart Chicago

Join luxe. interiors + Design Group Publisher Dana Meacham as she gives you an inside look at timeless design and the luxuries that really matter, as well as award-winning interior designer Tom Stringer, acclaimed architects Phillip J. Liederbach and R. Michael Graham and Baker Furniture's Jim Caughman, as they share the trade secrets behind their classic styles. Immediately following, join the 2009 DreamHome designers for a private tour of the Design Center and finish your evening in the DreamHome with a cocktail party and spectacular giveaway prizes!
3:00 PM	|	Panel Presentation in the Library, Suite 1520
4:30 PM	|	Private Guided Tours of the Design Center at The Merchandise Mart hosted by the 2009 DreamHome Designers
5:30 PM	|	Cocktails in the DreamHome with a spectacular Giveaway (must be present to win)

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Job posting- Chicago, IL Sales Associate

Job Title Sales Associate Facility Location Chicago, IL, US Department The Showroom Company Overview Neiman Marcus Stores are located in the most affluent markets in the United States with a presence in Florida, California and Texas. From the finest designer and luxury merchandise for men and women to precious jewelry, beauty and home decor, we offer our customers an impeccable and irresistible array of choices. Since 1907, Neiman Marcus has served our discerning and sophisticated customers with gracious and attentive service. Job Summary Neiman Marcus on Michigan Avenue is currently accepting applications for a full-time selling professional in our Neiman Marcus Direct Showroom. Job Duties Focus on selling and promoting high-end home furnishings and merchandise feature in both our Catalogs and Online. The candidate should have the ability to build relationships with industry professionals like interior designers and new home builders with a focus on generating new Corporate Accounts. Performs additional tasks as required. Job Requirements Excellent communication, organizational skills, and superior customer service are required. Must be self-starter, persistent energetic and have genuine desire to exceed customer expectations. Candidates must be available for a full-time flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. Employment Status Full-Time

APPLY HERE!

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Rethink, Retrain, Return

Have you heard of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle? Spin it and join us for “Rethink, Retrain, Return” where we will learn how to rethink the way we live in this challenging economy and environment...read more here from Foresight Design.

Here is info for the event:

July 29, 2009
7–8:30pm

Chopin Park
3420 N Long Ave (2nd floor Auditorium in the fieldhouse)
Chicago, IL 60641

RSVP at lafleen@gmail.com

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Design Event: First Tuesday Seminar/ Chicago

It's that time again for the first Tuesday seminar held at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. This month the seminar is focused on Green Retailing presented by Karydes Consulting. Not only will you be joining other designers in the event, you will be treated to a complimentary lunch and the first 50 guests receive a gift bag!

RSVP at shall@mmart.com or 312-527-6448

The info is:
Tuesday, August 4
11 am - 1 pm
The Merchandise Mart, Suite 1493

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Design Event: Dream Home- Chicago

It's that time again! The Merchandise Mart is hosting the annual opening of DreamHome. DreamHome is the gathering of some of the most talented interior designers who create custom rooms using high end materials and furniture. The Preview Gala is hosted inside the DreamHome rooms and serves as the first opportunity to not only experience the spaces , and to meet the designers, but all of the proceeds from the benefit go to University of Chicago Cancer Research
Foundation (UCCRF) Women's Board.

While the tickets for the Preview Gala are for a good cause, they range from $110 for an individual to $750 for a group. The good news is that DreamHome will be in the Merchandise Mart until December 18th.

Dream Home/ Merchandise Mart, Chicago April 16th-December 18th April 16th Private Gala event- $110/person April 17th-December 18th- $5 Suggested Donation
Go here for more info about the event!

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Design Exhibit: Smart Home

Chicago
Smart Home: Green & Wired '09


The Smart Home is back! The home is a modular space built and furnished with tons of eco-friendly goodness such as recycled tiles, solar panels, to reclaimed wood for alot of the furniture. The exhibit starts March 19th and continues thru January 3rd of 2010 so if you don't live in Chicago but plan on visiting in the next year it is definitely a site worth checking out.

Check out the Museum of Science and Industry site for more ticket prices and additional information.

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