Shopping

BY SUSANNA HOMAN

Krista K is holding a summer shorts sale during the entire month of June. The deal: Buy one pair of shorts and get 50 percent off the second pair.

The original Krista K store, 3458 N. Southport, stocks bermuda shorts, denim shorts, short shorts, dressy shorts and cargo shorts from designers such as Vince, Joie, James Perse, Seven for All Mankind, Citizens of Humanity, Chip & Pepper, Marc by Marc Jacobs and Theory.

Down the street at Krista K Maternity + Baby, 3530 N. Southport, the same deal is available on shorts from designers including Momzee, Habitual, Chip & Pepper and Duet Designs.

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

Furla is having a one-day sale at its Lincoln Park store on Friday, May 25, from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Spring/summer handbags are 25 - 30% off. Examples include this white leather Yolande bag, originally $510 and now $357.

The store is at 1211 W. Webster Avenue. (773) 525-7420.

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

What do D&G and "Design on a Dime" have in common? Find out June 1 at the grand re-opening party for upscale boutique Chasalla at its new location, 106 E. Oak, hosted by HGTV stars Ali Azhar and Kelly Edwards.

The party will include opening-night discounts, cocktails and desserts from 7- 9 p.m.

RSVP to Ali at 312-943-0333.

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

Macy's on State Street (111 N. State) is giving an additional 50 percent off spring clearance items now through Sunday, May 20 in the 9th Floor Event Center, for a total of up to 80 percent off. At this event, you'll find things like Charter Club khacki shorts for $4.99 and Style & Co. denim skirts for $8.99. More examples include...

Vera Wang silk robe
Original price: $78.00
Clearance price: $19.50
Extra 50% off price: $9.75

Jones NY Sport striped shirt
Original price: $59.00
Clearance price: $14.75
Extra 50% off price: $7.37

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

Will Andy pick Bevin or Tessa? On May 21, watch the season finale of "The Bachelor" at the Motel Bar, 600 W. Chicago, and take part in their monthly Mani Monday party to get a mini-manicure and mojito for $20.

Manicures available 6-8 p.m.; "The Bachelor" two-hour finale starts at 8 p.m.

Guests will receive gift bags with items from G Boutique, Early To Bed and Bacardi.

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

Chicago-based beauty directory PrettyCity.com has launched MedSpa Month, offering $99 deals on expensive beauty treatments throughout the month of May.

Some sample $99 treatments (normally $150 - $300) include Botox at Thrive Integrative Medical Spa in Lakeview, one session of bikini laser hair removal at Gold Coast Med Spa or photo rejuvenation at Avanti Skin Centers in Old Town.

Go to MedSpaMonth.com for a complete list of participating spas and their offers.

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

In last week's shopping pages, we told you about hip running gear at Lincoln Park shop Lululemon Athletica. The label opens its second Chicago outpost on Thursday at 900 N. Michigan with a "garden party" that's open to the public.

Enjoy complimentary gift bags, drinks, appetizers and lawn games from 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, May 17
900 N. Michigan, 3rd floor
RSVP: 900nmichigan-community@lululemon.com

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BY SUSANNA HOMAN

Tabula Tua, the Lincoln Park shop that sells upscale tableware and gifts, is hosting a warehouse sale this weekend with items priced at 40-70 percent off.

Some sample deals include:

Kotobuki sushi sets reg. $42, now $25
Juliska Glassware reg. $44, now $22
Vietri dinner plates reg. $28, now $8.40

1017 N. Armitage
Saturday, May 5, 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday, May 6, 11 am - 4 pm

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