Author Archives: Mike Foran Public Relations

Cutest Dog in Chicago Contest ABC-7 News

                                                                                                            CutestContinue reading “Cutest Dog in Chicago Contest ABC-7 News”

Sawbridge Hosts IIT Student Design Project

  Sawbridge Studios is spearheading and organizing a furniture design competition in conjunction with Illinois Institute of Technology and Horigan Urban Forest Products. The project involves IIT Architecture Professor Paul Pettigrew focusing on the distinct relationship between architecture and furniture design with the 24 students in his Spring 2012 class which began mid-January.  Students are being mentoredContinue reading “Sawbridge Hosts IIT Student Design Project”

Cutest Dog In Chicago Contest Kicks-Off

The search is on for the Cutest Dog in Chicago as For Dog’s Sake  joins forces with Skyline Newspaper and the Amalfi Hotel to sniff-out the city’s cutest pooch. If you think your Spaniel is special, your Dachshund dashing, or your Mutt est magnifque, here’s your chance to claim bragging, barking and yelping rights. The top dog receives aContinue reading “Cutest Dog In Chicago Contest Kicks-Off”

Salsa Heats-Up Chicago

Chicago’s hottest wintertime tradition is back February 16-19, 2012 as the Chicago International Salsa Congress merges world-class dancers, musicians, performers and dance instructors for four sizzling, non-stop days and nights of top Latin, Afro-Caribbean and Cuban-fused dance and music. Now in its 11th year, and with a dizzying array of programming organized by founders ChicagoansContinue reading “Salsa Heats-Up Chicago”

Hungry Monkey Baking Company: “Let Them Eat Cake”

Fans of Hungry Monkey Baking Company converged on Chef Sarah Stegner’s popular Prairie Grass Cafe  to help Hungry Monkey founder Cindy Kienzle decide her next cake creation. Kienzle recently asked her most loyal customers to choose her next creation; her only criterion was that it be chocolate. Suggestions rolled in via Hungry Monkey’s Facebook page, with finalist cakes revealed last night, as customers eagerly sampled away, voting forContinue reading “Hungry Monkey Baking Company: “Let Them Eat Cake””

Rack ’em Up in Style

Think Bond…James Bond. The ultimate bachelor pad must-have has  just arrived at Chicago’s Design, Inc., seats  8-to-10  —  keeping them entertained all night long. Made by Belgium-based billiards powerhouse Aramith — the Rolls Royce of billiards — and available exclusively in Chicago-area market at Design, Inc. — the Fusion Table seamlessly transforms from Rack of Lamb toContinue reading “Rack ’em Up in Style”

River North Goes to the Dogs

Tucked in a century-old building in the heart of Chicago’s fashionable River North gallery district, top dogs, cats, and their companions have become smitten with Marcia De Andrade’s charming For Dog’s Sake boutique. Since opening last spring, For Dog’s Sake’s collection of imported leather leashes, luxurious nap-inducing beds, faux jewel encrusted collars, eco-friendly toys and hauteContinue reading “River North Goes to the Dogs”