Wood is the New Black: Tinsel and Timber Jewelry

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BY MARIS CALLAHAN When I wear jewelry, I typically gravitate towards subtle designs for everyday looks. Tinsel and Timber offers handcrafted wood pendants made in Chicago from sustainably harvested wood. For every piece of jewelry sold, the … [Read more...]

Sustainability and Sandwiches at Lakeview’s Sandwich Me In Eatery

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BY KELLY ALESSO What does a child equally interested in garbage collecting and cooking become when he grows up?  If you’re Justin Vrany, you open one of the first truly sustainable quick service restaurants in Chicago: Sandwich Me In. This … [Read more...]