Jacksonville, FL: Gritty Chic
November 23rd, 2009 by Sherry
The Riverside area, in Jacksonville, Florida is reinventing the shopping district just west of the St. Johns River. Called Five Points, young Millennials are taking back the store fronts, creating innovative shops and restaurants.
The liquor store, a staple since 1962, has survived the ups and downs of the ‘hood, but now has regular wine tastings [...]
Evanston Art Center, Illinois
November 17th, 2009 by Sherry
Metaphors for our current economic challenges are appearing in unexpected places. The Evanston Art Center, just past Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois is one of those spots.
Smack in the middle of the gallery’s front garden is an Alice in Wonderland-like series of sculptures that, at first glance, seem to be nothing more than a nifty [...]
Bologna, Italy
November 4th, 2009 by Sherry
Inspiration strikes from here to Italy and back again. For White Good, fall signifies a return to trade shows, beginning with a sojourn to Bologna, Italy. Home to Cersaie, an exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings.
What better locale to celebrate the rich history and innovation of ceramic tile than Bologna? A city with its [...]