A tip of the chapeau to Winnetka’s Hat Lady Margaret Cooper
Editor’s note: This is the first of an occasional series on interesting women who have stories to tell over lunch. Margaret Cooper is a lady who lunches. And dresses the part. The 82-year-old retired Chicago Public Schools principal and resident of the same Evanston apartment building since 1963 heads north at least five days a … Read more
Barrington native learns the design ropes at J. Crew
By Meg Moore Who waits 45 minutes for a reporter refuses to use a map of New York City? Barrington native Erin Pianetto does. The recent School of the Art Institute fashion design grad and current J. Crew design intern met me at a Thai restaurant around the corner from her office. Her office just … Read more