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The Bottom Nail Salon styling, inspiring in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood
Located in the heart of the Austin neighborhood, a black-owned nail salon is gearing up for prom season. With their colors for their special evening already picked out, ladies walked in looking to have their hands and feet match their evening gown. The Bottom Nail Salon, 5624 W. Chicago Avenue near Parkside Avenue, has been in business […]
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Indie band FreeThinker brings fresh sounds to House of Blues
June 16, 2016 Comments Off on Indie band FreeThinker brings fresh sounds to House of Blues
The diverse crowd that filled Chicago’s House of Blues to listen to a new indie band seemed timid at first, but a familiar nod of the head and the tap of the foot soon gave way. They came to see FreeThinker, a group of passionate, funky St. Louis natives who took to the stage for […]
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For over 100 years Chicago’s Maxwell Street Market in Little Italy has been showcasing the city’s most prominent ethnic cultures. Today, the market once known to the locals as a place where anyone could find and buy anything, is quickly shifting its focus to becoming a multi-cultural “food destination.” “We try to coin ourselves as […]
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Chinatown Library’s architecture draws accolades to neighborhood
June 9, 2016 Comments Off on Chinatown Library’s architecture draws accolades to neighborhood
Many aging libraries are dreary affairs with antiquated technology and low lighting, burrowed into indistinct brown and grey buildings. In Chinatown, however, library patrons are greeted with a postmodern structure of sweeping glass windows, sharply designed metal fins, and elegant simplicity. Inside, the library greets the community with ample meeting spaces, contemporary technology, and a […]
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‘Untold’ debuts during DocYourWorld 2016’s Sexual Assault Panel
June 2, 2016 Comments Off on ‘Untold’ debuts during DocYourWorld 2016’s Sexual Assault Panel
A father and daughter team debuted their documentary, Untold” during Columbia College Chicago’s two-day Doc Your World festival in May. Leah Zeiger, 20, a dance major at the college, was in an abusive relationship as a teenager. She told that story with her father, David Zeiger, 66, a professional film director and producer from […]
