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		<title>Recession Roadkill: Maria Pinto</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2010/02/15/recession-roadkill-maria-pinto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In what is certainly turning 2010 into the winter of fashion discontent, the onetime Michelle Obama fave Maria Pinto told the Sun-Times she is closing up shop.
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		<title>By Design: Knitting Queen Heidi Hess</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2010/02/09/by-design-knitting-queen-heidi-hess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Heidi Hess]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
 
Heidi Hess never planned on being a designer. “I was a radio personality for ten years,” she says. “I just didn’t love it anymore… it was time for me to do something else.” Revamping her entire professional m.o., the Chicago native turned to a career she admittedly didn’t know much about. “I have a broadcast degree,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recession Roadkill 2010, part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[City Soles has announced they&#8217;ll be closing their location at 3432 N. Southport on February 15. The Bucktown location, 2001 W. North, remains unharmed.
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		<title>By Design: Laudi Vidni lets you bag it yourself</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2010/01/19/by-design-laudi-vidni-lets-you-bag-it-yourself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Designers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News and Dish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laudi Vidni]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Laura Kofoid has spent a   lot of time searching for two of life&#8217;s smallest essentials. A Harvard   business-school grad, onetime brand manager and a retail specialist, Kofoid&#8217;s   always had a pretty good handle on her life. Not, neccessarily, her personal   belongings. &#8220;I spent half my life rooting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recession Roadkill: Ultimo</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2010/01/14/recession-roadkill-ultimo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crains is reporting that Chicago&#8217;s onetime non plus ultra boutique, Ultimo, will throw in the towel at the end of this month. Though the store no longer enjoyed the primacy in the zeitgeist it wielded under founding owner Joan Weinstein, its closing is still a loss of prestige for Oak Street.
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		<title>Open for Business: Sarca</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2010/01/12/open-for-business-sarca/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[*New Boutiques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-Women's Shoes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-Womenswear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold Coast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jane Carr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markus Lupfer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sass and bide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tania Spinelli]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been just six weeks since the opening of Sarca, but the store has already made its mark on the Chicago fashion scene—and its closets.
Opened in early December by Alexis Cozzini, the high-end women’s clothing shop is a treasure trove of edgy finds. “I had known just in the back of my mind over the years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ex Factor: Elite Chicago rebrands itself</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2009/12/15/the-ex-factor-elite-chicago-rebrands-itself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lynch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It wouldn’t take long to guess that models were somehow involved glancing at the line outside of the Griffin Lounge Friday night. Devastatingly tall women filed into the lounge’s dark space for Factor Women’s holiday party, where the main room yielded more models, friends and well wishers. Attendees, some in suits, others in skyscraper heels, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep it Fresh: Jugrnaut and SuccezZ bring streetwear to the South Loop</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2009/11/17/keep-it-fresh-jugrnaut-and-succezz-bring-streetwear-to-the-south-loop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[-Mens Shoes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[-Women's Shoes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-Womenswear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Near South]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chi Boyz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Audigier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dirty Hollywood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hellz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jugrnaut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laguna Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Levi’s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Celebrity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LRG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Married to the Mob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mishka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snkr Fiend]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Emily Torem
Two still fresh-on-the-scene streetwear boutiques in the South Loop prove that the Windy City is not just a place for trends to proliferate; it’s where they’re made. Lifestyle store Jugrnaut stocks everything from clothes and accessories to art, hats and action figures, while self-described “sneaker geek and stylist” SuccezZ focuses on providing rare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Maven Rests: Nena Ivon ends a fifty-three-year run at Saks Fifth Avenue</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2009/11/10/the-maven-rests-nena-ivon-ends-a-fifty-three-year-run-at-saks-fifth-avenue/</link>
		<comments>http://boutiqueville.com/2009/11/10/the-maven-rests-nena-ivon-ends-a-fifty-three-year-run-at-saks-fifth-avenue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News and Dish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Lacroix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salon Moderné]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sophie Gimbel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
By Nicole Briese
It&#8217;s a bittersweet year for Saks Fifth Avenue. 2009 marked a momentous occasion for the company—eighty years as one of the premier department stores in the city of Chicago. But 2009 also brings the departure of one of the company&#8217;s key resources, when special events manager and fashion director Nena Ivon retires.
This Friday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open for Business: City Blue Denim &amp; Apparel</title>
		<link>http://boutiqueville.com/2009/11/07/open-for-business-city-blue-denim-apparel/</link>
		<comments>http://boutiqueville.com/2009/11/07/open-for-business-city-blue-denim-apparel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianhey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[*New Boutiques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-Womenswear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Town]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ella Moss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Genetic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Junk Food]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As summer months fade into fall, it&#8217;s easy to get a case of the blues. But new denim-based boutique City Blue Denim &#38; Apparel is here to prove that&#8217;s not always such a bad thing.
Celebrating their grand opening November 6, owner Mallory Ulaszek says her Old Town shop is one part rock and one part [...]]]></description>
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