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WHAT’S NEW AROUND CHICAGOLAND A LEGENDARY LANDMARK After a two-year restoration, the Chicago Athletic Association has opened its doors as a new boutique lifestyle hotel, perfect for couples looking for a daring and historic venue. Built in the 1890s as a true sports and social club, the founding members of the Chicago Athletic Association are big names in American athletics, such as Wrigley, Comiskey and Spalding. This Chicago landmark boasts 17,000 square feet of beautiful event space – including a rooftop bar, elegant ballrooms, and spacious game rooms that speak to the building’s heritage. The Venetian Gothic building also features beautiful views of Millennium Park and Lake Michigan, stunning architectural design, and plenty of gorgeous guest accommodations. A wedding at the Chicago Athletic Association will be a profound memory to add to over a hundred years of history.
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel 12 S. Michigan Ave. • Chicago, IL 60603 312.940.3552 • chicagoathletichotel.com
DANCING THE NIGHT AWAY
After a lovely – and complimentary – consultation on your skin, hair, and makeup, the experts at Montage Salon and Spa develop the perfect plan of quick and effective treatments for you. They even provide you with instructions for simple athome maintenance, so you can feel comfortable and radiant on your wedding day. At Montage Salon and Spa, they focus on your overall look to make sure you are shining with that nearly-wed glow. And as you head into your big day, their amazing bridal team will come to you to define your beauty with high quality products, so you can just sit back, relax, and enjoy!
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THAT NEARLY-WED GLOW
The highlight of any reception is a newlymarried couple’s first dance. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of Arthur Murray Chicago North! The newest of eight Chicagoland locations, this new dance studio is nestled in the heart of beautiful Lakeview. Since 1912, when Arthur Murray himself began teaching dance, the company has grown to be the largest dance organization in the world. The pros at Arthur Murray know how to make your first dance spectacular. To celebrate your big day with swinging style, schedule your first lesson today! The space is also available for personalized lessons, group classes and private events.
Montage Salon and Spa
Arthur Murray Chicago North
612 W. State St. • Geneva, IL 60134 630.488.7198 • montagesalonandspa.com
3301 N. Lincoln Ave. • Chicago, IL 60657 773.697.8005 • chicagoarthurmurray.com
A NEW ELEGANCE Known for their high quality bridal fashions, Veiled in Elegance has been dressing and accessorizing local brides since 1995. Their custom veils, jewelry, and headpieces are made to compliment any gown. The company is thrilled to announce the opening of their new bridal showroom. Says Owner Kathy Lager, “Our new location is still a very intimate bridal boutique where we provide personal service and attention. In Geneva, we are in the heart of a vibrant community. Brides love to experience the charm of this historic city while preparing for their wedding day!” Make an appointment at their new location to find your perfect wedding day look!
Veiled in Elegance 21 S. Third St. • Geneva, IL 60134 630.208.7133 • veiledinelegance.com
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