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Current Issue

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Warming Trend

With cashmere underfoot and shimmering rose-gold walls, a Lincoln Park family's home redefines cozy elegance.

Written by Amalie Drury / Photography by Dustin Halleck

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Home Bodies

What do a top jewelry designer and a popular modern home furnishings retailer have in common? Plenty, it seems, as this new collaboration of Jennifer Fisher and CB2 attests.

Written by Lisa Shames

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It’s Better with Cheddar

NikeLab consultant Luis “Cheddar” Alcala has the line on hard-to-find sneakers.

Written by Jason R. Latham / Portrait by Anthony Tahlier

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Hungry?

You won’t be after visiting the mouthwatering TimeOut Market Chicago.

Written by Thomas Connors

The Jareds: Rouben and Wentworth.

Hop To It.

Culinary brewery Moody Tongue debuts its bar and dining room.

Written by Rob Kachelriess & Melinda Sheckells / Photography by Jordan Balderas

A Little Bit About Us.

 

Publisher Eric Williams

Purchasing his first digital camera for a family vacation to Aspen, Colorado in 1999 set Eric on a career path as a professional photographer. Primarily focused on professional sports, his assignments included Sports Illustrated and ESPN magazine. Co-Founding Sophisticated Living in 2003 allowed him to combine all of his passions into a single pursuit.

eric@slmag.net

Editor-In-Chief Bridget Williams

Originally intending to become an archaeologist, Bridget transfers her global curiosity into creating engaging editorial that takes multiple perspectives into account. When she’s not writing or traveling, you’ll likely find her at home with her three dogs.

bridget@slmag.net

Art Director Jason Yann

Utilizing his decades of experience, Jason works with each Sophisticated Living franchisee to carry out their unique vision while remaining true to the brand. When he’s not designing, the father of three takes advantage of precious free time by trail riding on his mountain bike,

jason@slmag.net

A few more things…

At Sophisticated Living, we are dedicated and passionate about all the finer things life has to offer. Whether your interests are close to home or reside in far-flung places, each issue shares highlights of the good life in Chicago and beyond.

 
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Advertise

Sophisticated Living readers are affluent, educated, capable and influential consumers.  Our award-winning editorial, full-page only ad format and unique direct-distribution method gives our advertisers ample opportunity to maximize their message in front of the highest income earners in Chicago

For advertising information contact Eric Williams at eric@slmag.net.

 
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Contact

502.582.6563

eric@slmag.net

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