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Jul 11, 2024Aaron Probyn’s ceramic creations combine beautiful forms with inviting textures. The timeless, functional silhouettes defy seasonal trends, while the... read more
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Jun 18, 2024The Bit Stool is a perfect example of how a utilitarian piece of furniture can be as beautifully designed as any other item in the home. This humble object... read more
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May 31, 2024LSA International applies skilled craftsmanship to make glass drinkware, serveware, vases, and other pieces featuring simple, beautiful designs for the... read more
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May 06, 2024What would a creative, collaborative and sustainable approach to home textiles look like? Dove and Donkey has delivered an answer to this question with... read more
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Apr 12, 2024Beautiful decor is part of what makes a house a home. At Unison, we believe value originates in good design. From materials to production processes, we... read more
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Oct 16, 2023A high-quality design is one that has lasting resonance. It’s eye-catching yet classic, and it has a unique visual appeal that stands the test of... read more
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Sep 11, 2023“Objects should never shout.” Uttered in a rare interview, these words concisely sum up the value and purpose of Jasper Morrison’s creations.... read more
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Jun 01, 2023A souvenir found on one of your travels can add an eye-catching accessory to a bookshelf or mantel. An ornate serving piece will wow your dinner party... read more
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May 12, 2023The beautiful grain of white oak. The effortless elegance of ceramic. The soft texture of linen. Every material has its unique allure, and cork is no exception.... read more
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May 02, 2023At Unison, we love to feature items that can be passed down from generation to generation due to their timeless design. So, it only makes sense that we... read more
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Dec 05, 2022Distinguished figures from design history continue to provide inspiration for today’s modern homes. Kay Bojesen is one of those figures who revolutionized... read more
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Nov 09, 2022Debbie Carlos is a Michigan-based artist and photographer who grew up in Manila, Philippines where she derives inspiration from both nature and the Tagalog... read more
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Nov 02, 2022A focus on simple, clean aesthetics makes W/R/F a perfect fit for Unison. Founded in 2012 by Japanese artist Nobuhito Nishigawara, W/R/F offers a line... read more
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Oct 12, 2022Textiles are an essential element in home design, adding warmth and texture to our day-to-day lives. A few touches of beautifully crafted fabric can transform... read more
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Oct 05, 2022It’s rare to see a fresh take on the classic coffee table, but that may just be the perfect way to describe the YYY Coffee Table collection by TON. With... read more
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Sep 20, 2022The sofa is central to our living spaces, whether it’s a comfortable spot to relax after a long day, gather with friends, sit down to read a book or... read more
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Jul 27, 2022Gary Bodker is exactly the type of artist we love to showcase at Unison. Based in Portland, Oregon, Gary is the creator of striking glassware pieces. Beyond... read more
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May 24, 2022Summer’s arrival brings a breath of fresh air into our daily routines. As we embrace the warmer weather, our thoughts turn to enjoying family meals and... read more
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Mar 14, 2022Back in the summer of 2018, we debuted the signature Nordic II Oak Bed, Nightstand and Chest of Drawers. This carefully curated set became the ultimate... read more
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Feb 07, 2022Ekobo takes good clean design to a new level. With our lineup of bamboo bath accessories, this collection offers a practical way to bring the beauty of... read more
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Nov 30, 2021As a family-run company with a penchant for well-made, thoughtfully designed items, we were easily drawn to the story of Mourne Textiles. Founded over... read more
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Nov 11, 2021As the year winds down, we’re reflecting on all the ways we’ve commemorated our 15th Anniversary with the Unison community. One of our favorite celebrations... read more
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Oct 28, 2021We’re proud to introduce the work of one of our partners, British designer Aaron Probyn. Working out of New York City and London, Aaron is an industrial... read more
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Oct 12, 2021Continuing our celebration of our 15th Anniversary, we’re taking another look at a Unison signature design – the Stitch pattern. Stitch was initially... read more
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Sep 24, 2021In celebration of our 15th Anniversary, we take a look back at the history of our original textile collection and the formation of our design values. Unison’s... read more
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Sep 13, 2021Whether you’re working from home or attending classes online, you deserve a space that works for you. We’ve found pieces with intriguing stories and... read more
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Aug 18, 2021One of the founding principles of Unison is offering objects that are both modern and timeless. The Toyo Tumblers, part of our assortment since 2013, fit... read more
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Jul 21, 2021Since Fall 2017, Unison has been proud to include placemats from New Market Goods in our assortment, starting with the Ripple placemat, then later introducing... read more
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Jun 23, 2021The Windsor-style chair has a storied history, allegedly becoming popular when King George II took refuge from a storm in a peasant’s cottage and, so... read more
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Jun 13, 2021Evolving a print is a bit like writing a story. It starts with one iteration, and then ventures in different directions, and ends up in shapes and forms... read more
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May 03, 2021We love to bring the outdoors in. Natural elements — from botanicals to woods to earthy shades — lend a sense of calm to a space. And when they have... read more
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Apr 20, 2021One of the pillars of Unison is sustainability, so naturally we are invested in finding products that are not only good for our customers, but also good... read more
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Feb 26, 2021A beautiful basket offers a bit of warm and natural texture to any space. It can also be a saving grace at keeping clutter out of sight. Attractive and... read more
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Jan 29, 2021At Unison, we believe the sheets we sleep on and the towels we wrap ourselves in should be good for you and the environment. Plain and simple. That’s... read more
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Nov 24, 2020Stub Stackable Glasses have been gracing tabletops for almost 70 years. The designers of these innovative glasses didn’t set out to create an award-winning,... read more
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Nov 16, 2020Family heirlooms are some of the most treasured items we own. Whether it’s your great-grandfather’s watch or your aunt’s beloved rocking chair, these... read more
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Nov 09, 2020Art is everywhere, it is what tells the story of our culture and how we live. Not all art must hang on a wall or hide under glass. Art can consist of practical,... read more
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Sep 21, 2020Over the years, Philadelphia-based studio Edgewood Made has carved out a niche in modern design that we’re thrilled to support. So far, we’ve been... read more
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Sep 21, 2020Concrete has long been revered for its versatility and strength, from some of its earliest known applications in ancient Egypt and Rome to its more contemporary... read more
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Sep 09, 2020There’s something elemental in the tradition of ceramics—forged by hand and heat, coaxed and cooled with intention. In a contemporary context, those... read more
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May 12, 2020One of summer’s simple pleasures is getting to spend more time outside. Whether you have a large backyard or a tiny balcony, now is the time to make... read more
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Apr 22, 2020At Unison, we believe that furniture should be versatile, timeless, and designed to last. In pursuit of those standards, we are proud to introduce you... read more
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Jan 23, 2020“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” — Cicero Interior designer and author Nina Freudenberger opens her book, Bibliostyle: How We... read more
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Nov 08, 2019It’s the season of gathering and when it comes to Thanksgiving, that’s best done around the table. When food is your number one priority, it’s difficult... read more
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Nov 01, 2019Timeless, effortless, contemporary. There’s always that one piece in your home you go back to time and time again to add a standout element to your space.... read more
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Oct 25, 2019Stainless steel is often seen as a purely functional material. However, some designers have taken it to sleek and distinctive new heights. One of those... read more
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Sep 18, 2019We’re drawn to timeless materials and made-to-last craftsmanship. Naturally, that leads us to linen. Particularly, Fog Linen. Created by Yumiko Sekine... read more
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Sep 06, 2019When your home is temporary, it can be difficult to make it feel like home. How do you add your personal style to each room without drastically altering... read more
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Aug 28, 2019Rugs are anchors. Connectors. Comforters. And they’re one thing you truly need before your space is complete. No matter where you place an area rug it... read more
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Aug 09, 2019The Hasami Dinnerware Collection originates from the town of Hasami in Nagasaki Prefecture, one of the most prominent pottery districts in Japan. For more... read more
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Aug 01, 2019The food may be the star of the show when it comes to a photo-ready meal, but what it’s served on is what makes it a perfect plate. Our Dining Collection... read more
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Jun 27, 2019As a gathering space, it’s important that your living room is functional while still feeling like home. Once you’ve covered function with seating and... read more
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May 22, 2019We’re always on the hunt for pieces that will be around for the long run. It’s true: “built to last” are not words we use lightly. As it turns... read more
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May 03, 2019A table is the symbol of big feasts — and big ideas. Whether you place it in the dining room or workspace, it should be as important as the action that... read more
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Mar 12, 2019As seasonal design shifts begin, we wanted to catch up with some of our favorite designers to see what trends they are reflecting in their upcoming projects.... read more
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Feb 15, 2019Fans of modern design may have differing opinions on colors, textures and shapes. But we can all agree on one thing: simplicity is essential. Nothing... read more
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Jan 31, 2019When buying a handwoven basket, you want to know that, not only does it look alluring, but you can feel the heart and soul interlaced throughout. There’s... read more
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Dec 12, 2018We’re seeing a warming trend. That’s right – the growing need for a good handcrafted knit blanket. Perfect examples of form-meets-function, blankets... read more
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Dec 07, 2018Durable, attractive glassware is a must. Toyo-Sasaki Glass from Japan fits that bill. And it brings even more to the table: a storied history. It’s a... read more
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Nov 26, 2018This Giving Tuesday, for every bedding order we receive through December 3, we are donating a set of crib sheets to Cradles to Crayons, an organization... read more
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Nov 14, 2018Design classics make great gifts. We love pieces that are just as relevant and inspiring now as the day they were first dreamed up. Here are a few modern... read more
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Oct 24, 2018The whole blank-wall-as-canvas thing? We believe it. Just as sofas, beds or tables invite decorative possibilities, so do the walls around us. That’s... read more
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Oct 01, 2018We’re always looking at design through the lens of simple, modern living. Sometimes we find those special pieces that truly spark curiosity and invite... read more
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Sep 17, 2018Great things don’t happen overnight. In fact, when it comes to quality craftsmanship, sometimes the result is years in the making. That’s the case... read more
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Aug 31, 2018We’ve long believed that good coffee deserves more than a common mug. After all, it’s the first thing we reach for in the morning and can set the mood... read more
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Jun 20, 2018We’re celebrating all things Grace after one year with Grace Gray dinnerware. This beautiful collection comes to us from the Alcobaça region in... read more
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Jun 15, 2018We introduced Sunbrella fibers into our collection because we were blown away by their versatility, softness, and durability. They combine traditional... read more
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Jun 07, 2018Throw pillows lend the ability to add an accent of color and texture to a space – and they’re even better if they have a story behind them. Our... read more
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May 29, 2018It’s no secret that throw pillows are an easy (and fast) way to revitalize a room. A dash of contrast works wonders, be it through pattern, texture,... read more
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May 18, 2018What says summer more than bold colors and outdoor entertaining? We have carefully combed through the endless possibilities of summer serveware to discover beautiful... read more
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May 15, 2018What if “the good dishes” could be used every day? Come meet the everyday elegance of the Medaillon Collection. When this porcelain tableware... read more
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Apr 11, 2018For a modern aesthetic, form + function are key. We all want to minimize clutter and have “a place for everything and everything in its place,”... read more
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Apr 04, 2018The side table: from the raised stone platforms of the ancient world to the minimalist designs of today, it has existed in a multitude of variations.... read more
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Mar 20, 2018Need a jumpstart organizing your space? Having a clean, organized home boosts creativity and helps free your mind from distractions. Knowing how to organize... read more
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Mar 14, 2018The origins and heart of Unison are in its textiles, and we could not be prouder to introduce Spencer Chambray and Savile Stripe linen bedding to our collection. Spencer... read more
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Feb 28, 2018We already knew we loved Philadelphia studio Edgewood Made after carrying their stunning Black Wood Board, Cheese Cutter and Cheese Knife, but then we... read more
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Feb 16, 2018This iconic dinnerware design was originally released in 1964 by designer Massimo Vignelli in Italy and won that year’s Compasso d’Oro award for good... read more
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Feb 06, 2018We at Unison have been big fans of Jamie Tubbs and her company Prophet Gypsy Robot. Her focus on creating fiber tapestries through sustainable practices... read more
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Feb 02, 2018We’ve been doing a lot of pillow talk lately. Can’t resist – we’ve been really excited about the down duvet inserts and pillows made by our Michigan... read more
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Jan 19, 2018The Fulton Collection combines handcrafted details with the clean lines of Scandinavian-inspired modern design. In keeping with that tradition’s... read more
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Dec 22, 2017We at Unison counted ourselves lucky this year to be able to feature the striking photography of Debbie Carlos in our Fall 2017 catalog. This month’s... read more
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Dec 12, 2017Thoughtfully crafted and beautifully designed home products are what we’ve come to expect from Philadelphia studio Edgewood Made. Its founders, George... read more
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Dec 06, 2017One of our key values at Unison is collaboration with independent artists that share our passion for modern living. Working with illustrator and printmaker... read more
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Nov 30, 2017We at Unison love to work with small businesses that are creating beautiful things. This week, we want to turn the spotlight on Moglea. Moglea (MOH-glee)... read more
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Nov 08, 2017Chicago pie company Rustic Tart has been enriching the lives of locals for some time with its delicious selections. We at Unison were delighted... read more
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Oct 31, 2017Thanksgiving is a great time to begin new traditions. Keep the best elements of the season alive — togetherness, family, friends — but with your own... read more
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Oct 25, 2017Unison neighbor Metric Coffee has been brewing unique, well balanced, and clean coffees since 2014. We’ve recently teamed up with them for a fall... read more
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Oct 18, 2017Hosting has been a part of humanity’s global culture for millennia. Everyone wants their home to have a comfortable space for a guest, so we’ve... read more
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Oct 11, 2017Paige Adams from the food blog Last Ingredient is no stranger to Unison. She’s shared her pizza on the grill with us, fruit infused water recipes,... read more
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Oct 03, 2017This month’s #ArtInUnison spotlight is on Chad Kouri. Chad’s artwork has been featured in the Unison catalog numerous times. His brilliant use... read more
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Aug 30, 2017This summer we asked students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) to submit their pattern designs for consideration in our #ArtInUnison... read more
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Aug 18, 2017This season we’re so excited to expand our collection of lighting from SEED Design. We caught up with Evelyn Lee from SEED to talk design, company... read more
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Jul 27, 2017We love when our customers share how they style our products in their homes, especially when there’s a cute pet to go along with it. That’s... read more
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Jul 27, 2017We’re back with more dorm essentials to get your space geared up and ready for the upcoming semester! This time, we’ve got our picks for Bed... read more
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Jul 24, 2017As summer starts to come to a close, it’s time to shift focus towards the upcoming school year. How do you make your space stand out in the sea of... read more
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Jul 10, 2017What’s lightweight, luxurious, cool + casual all at once? You guessed it, one of our new favorite fabrics, linen! Linen is an all natural material,... read more
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Jul 05, 2017Prime wedding season is in full swing! Whether you’re the guest with gifts to get or putting together your own registry for the big day, we’ve... read more
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Jun 29, 2017It’s summertime! Bring on all the vacays and visits to friends + family. Does your guest room need a little sprucing up? It’s amazing how... read more
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Jun 19, 2017We’ve been big fans of Rustic Tart‘s amazing desserts for quite some time now, and when the chance to work with owner Stephanie Lock on a beautiful... read more
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Jun 14, 2017The summer season has officially started here in Chicago, and the urge to spend every moment outside is hard to resist. We love the idea of bringing the... read more
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Jun 05, 2017Another brand we’re so pleased to welcome into our collection this season is Scandinavia’s oldest producer of wicker + rattan furniture, Sika... read more
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Jun 01, 2017We recently caught up with brother and sister duo Phil and Katlyn Mast, owners of Hedge House Furniture, and makers of our new bed frames to talk about... read more
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May 22, 2017Summer time is upon us, and the wedding invites are rolling in! We’ve picked some our favorites from our new summer collection that are sure to... read more
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May 17, 2017We’ve got another great recipe from Paige Adams at Last Ingredient Blog and this one is perfect for summer, pizza on the grill! Here’s Paige... read more
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May 12, 2017This summer our vibe is all about embracing natural materials combined with modern design. The result: easy-breezy sunroom inspired style that transitions... read more
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May 11, 2017We’ve got a lot of great things happening this summer, but one that we’re most excited about is our new partnership with our fellow Midwestern... read more
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May 04, 2017Here at Unison we really value working with small, local manufacturers to produce our goods when possible. For our recent Palm Wallpaper collection we... read more
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Apr 24, 2017Mother’s Day is approaching, which means it’s time to show mom how great she is with a gift she’ll really love. We’ve picked out... read more
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Apr 18, 2017In honor of Earth Day, we recently collaborated with Jamie Tubbs, founder of Chicago-based Prophet Gypsy Robot known for her love of repurposing + reusing... read more
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Apr 12, 2017Mother’s Day is around the corner and we worked stylist Janelle Gonyea to style a modern brunch perfect for Mom. Read along to learn about Janelle’s... read more
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Apr 05, 2017Here’s the last in our 3 part series with Paige Adams from Last Ingredient Blog, this time Paige is serving up dishes for your Easter table. Here’s... read more
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Mar 27, 2017Easter is just around the corner and we asked stylist + designer, Janelle Gonyea to give us her take on spring table styling in all things Unison + her... read more
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Mar 22, 2017In this second part of our Spring Recipe Series with Paige Adams from Last Ingredient Blog, Paige shares recipes for three infused waters. These waters are... read more
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Mar 20, 2017Here at Unison we truly value the brands we work with and strive to showcase products that combine equal parts expert design + function. Today we’re... read more
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Mar 13, 2017We recently ventured over to Last Ingredient Blog founder, Paige Adams’ Wicker Park kitchen to cook up some yummy recipes with our cookware for Spring.... read more
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Mar 08, 2017We celebrate women-run businesses all year long. But especially today — it’s #InternationalWomensDay. As a salute, we chatted with some of our favorite... read more
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Mar 06, 2017We recently caught up with Chicago Designer + Unison Collaborator Alex Fuller to talk about his new baby boy Owen, becoming a parent and his upcoming design... read more
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Feb 28, 2017Spring is on it’s way. Birds are chirping, the sun’s up just a little bit longer each day and the urge to get some green in your home is on... read more
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Feb 17, 2017We recently hosted a Weaving Workshop using our scrap fabric with Joslyn Villalpando, founder of J.Villa Workshop. We talked to Joslyn about her practice,... read more
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Feb 16, 2017Beautiful things happen in the hands of artisans. Now imagine what’s possible when more than 500 artisan families are empowered to use their... read more
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Feb 09, 2017Historic Inspiration for a Reimagined Bedding Collection On the near-west side of Chicago lies a community that represents the very fabric of America—interwoven... read more
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Jan 30, 2017What is Matelassé? When you envision your dream bedroom, what description comes to mind? We’ll take beautiful, cozy, and plush. And, if it’s possible... read more
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Jan 26, 2017Stumped on what to get that special someone this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got plenty of great gift ideas, including a video tutorial with creative... read more
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Jan 10, 2017Here at Unison we’re committed to working with vendors that provide a high level of craftsmanship and quality products. Did you know our throw pillows... read more
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Nov 30, 2016At our recent store event: Well-Fashioned Feast, we asked stylist extraordinaire Janelle Gonyea to bring her table styling tips and tricks to assist Unison... read more
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Nov 21, 2016Here at Unison, we seek out and collaborate with an array of independent artists and designers, offering distinctive accessories, hard goods, and art that... read more
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Oct 07, 2016We’ve all done it: you plan a dinner party and spend loads of time mapping out a menu, shopping for ingredients, and preparing the food, only to look... read more
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Oct 06, 2016Our latest bedding is custom-made for a Chicago destination that’s anything but ordinary. We’ve been told our bedding is perfect for guest rooms, and... read more
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Oct 05, 2016Apple and plum brandy? Indeed. Get the latest on seasonal pours and entertaining tips from a Chicago star. Read on for cocktail recipe and watch our video for... read more
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Sep 19, 2016In honor of our 10th Anniversary Celebration we gave our Wicker Park store a facelift and threw a party! We invited our best customers along with dear... read more
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Sep 12, 2016There’s a face you should know this fall: Hillery Sproatt. This fine artist, Unison collaborator and, as chance has it, nail artist. Her unique aesthetic... read more
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Aug 17, 2016You’ve been asking for it. The wait is over. Our new locally-printed wallpaper comes in a range of blacks, whites, grays and metallics. The patterns... read more
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Jul 21, 2016See What Elise Metzger of Filigree Suppers Dished Out On @unisonhome Brita Olsen + Elise Metzger of Filigree Suppers This past weekend, our Instagram... read more
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Jul 18, 2016We recently invited Chicago artist Chad Kouri known for his colorful collages and drawings to lead a Kid’s Collage Workshop at our Wicker Park... read more
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Jun 20, 2016At our recent Father’s Day Store Event: It’s Marbleous! we demonstrated the technique of marbling using nail polish as a quick and easy... read more
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Jun 13, 2016It was 10 years ago this May that Unison first sprung to life with our first bedding and pillow collections. It was the start of what clearly became an... read more
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May 19, 2016Part of summer fun at Unison is collaborating with artists and designers we admire. One of our favorites is Stephen Eichhorn, a School of The Art Institute... read more
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Mar 04, 2016Unison employees each chose two Spring products from our catalog that they are really crushing on. Discover their favorites here — and get to know a... read more
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Feb 26, 2016If you’re wondering what modern design is all about, we’re ready to talk your ear off. But since a picture is worth a thousand words, we’d likely... read more
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Jan 27, 2016We’ve collected some tips for making the right decisions when refreshing your bedroom. Do a Duvet the Flexible Way Your fluffy, warm comforter is the... read more
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Jan 14, 2016Take a look at Homepolish.com designer Savannah Grace Metcalfs loft and see how she styled the Unison Grid blanket and throw pillows. Click here for a... read more
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Dec 22, 2015For anyone who has ever gazed at the night sky and outlined the forms of constellations in your mind’s eye, you’ve already begun to experience the... read more
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Dec 21, 2015Alicia Rosauer, Co-owner and Creative and Marketing Director of Unison, is the newest Spitfiremom! Read more on spitfiremomsociety.com about her busy life,... read more
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Dec 17, 2015Designer David Rasmussen, maker of custom-crafted wood furniture and products for the kitchen, grew up in New England, where he was exposed to a rich tradition... read more
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Dec 10, 2015Here’s a fun behind the scene video we shot during our holiday photo shoot back a few months, when cold weather seemed far away. Thanks to Jane and Francois our... read more
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Dec 04, 2015Discover the wooden playthings that will teach your kids the hipster ABCs and so much more. They say everything old is new again – that’s particularly... read more
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Dec 02, 2015Pee-Wee’s Playhouse meets Miami Vice. A shotgun wedding between Bauhaus and Fisher Price. Wildly bizarre. Memphis design has been described in all... read more
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Nov 25, 2015We’ve had the pleasure of working with artist Hillery Sproatt for some time now, and the results are never short of wonderful. No matter the medium,... read more
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Nov 20, 2015We love dinnerware that suits any mood and every whim. Fancy dinner party? Spontaneous Sunday brunch with friends? Crashing on the couch with leftovers?... read more
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Nov 17, 2015Thanks Goop for featuring our Alphablock Blue Canvas Pouf in your roundup “Gifts for the Littles”! Alphablocks Canvas Poufs, Gingham... read more
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Nov 12, 2015When you attend a Filigree Suppers event, you enter into an experience that is not only enjoyable, but also thoughtful in its detail, beautiful in its... read more
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Nov 06, 2015If you’re not drawn to the work of artist Matthew Hoffman, then you haven’t seen it yet. His message-themed artwork is not only uplifting;... read more
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Oct 30, 2015We were thrilled to see our products in Bright Bazaar “Decorating with Marvellous Monichrome” blog Post. Thank you, Will!
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Oct 29, 2015Autumn seems to scream responsibility, doesn’t it? No matter how old you are, the back-to-school season brings a sense of stricter schedules, busy... read more
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Oct 21, 2015We’d been looking for a line of USA-made ceramics for some time when we came across the work of Nobuhito Nisigawara. As soon as we discovered his... read more
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Oct 15, 2015Robert Segal, Co-Founder/Designer about his inspiration for the Sonia design: “I was inspired by artist and textile designer Sonia Delaunay, who... read more
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Oct 13, 2015Unison employees each chose two fall products from our catalog that they are really crushing on. Discover their favorites here — and get to know a little... read more
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Oct 09, 2015What’s something big that most of us have in common? Couches. We all have them. We all use them. We all love them – albeit for different... read more
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Oct 02, 2015Are your walls crying out for a little color? A blank wall is a huge opportunity to transform your space. Before you get out that hammer and nails and... read more
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Sep 22, 2015We often work with artists we admire and, together, imagine new essentials for modern living. One of our favorite collaborators is Alex Fuller, a Creative... read more
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Sep 17, 2015It’s hard to play favorites when there are so many awesome home products. In fact, picking our top loves can actually be pretty mind-boggling. (Trust... read more
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Sep 01, 2015Fall means beautiful change outside. It’s also a great time to switch things up indoors. When we put together our Fall collection, we noticed some... read more
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Aug 24, 2015“When you wake up in the morning, Pooh,” said Piglet at last, “what’s the first thing you say to yourself?” “What’s... read more
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Aug 21, 2015Last week we gave you the heads up about our styling adventures with blogger Kyla Herbes from House of Hipsters. We are excited to show you what came of... read more
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Aug 17, 2015We know you’re not quite ready for sweater weather. But our fall video, just shot by John Sturdy in rural Indiana, may just change your mind. In... read more
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Aug 13, 2015We always love seeing who visits our store in Chicago and buys from our online shop. We welcome everyone, from starter-home nesters that are developing... read more
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Aug 04, 2015Jamie Wolfond, the founder and creative spark behind Good Thing, is the type of person who seems to find the world so relentlessly inspiring that one can’t... read more
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Aug 03, 2015In these dog days of summer, a bit of refreshment is more imperative—and more appealing—than ever. But if the heat’s sapping your creative juices,... read more
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Jul 27, 2015Last month we were fortunate enough to work with Filigree Suppers founders Brita Olsen and Elise Metzger on a fruit themed dinner party. Read more about... read more
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Jul 21, 2015Ever thought you’d use charcoal to wash your face? We didn’t, either. But then we discovered Binchotan. It’s a traditional Japanese charcoal... read more
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Jul 14, 2015It’s clay time! As you know, we support handmade craftsmanship and have a soft spot for ceramics. Right now, we’re really digging the artisan... read more
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Jul 09, 2015Our bedding was made for you and your animal companions — here’s how! Nothing beats a good catnap — especially if it’s in Unison... read more
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Jun 29, 2015A Q&A With Designer Stephen Eichhorn Previously, we together dreamed up Aerial, a mesmerizing, earthy graphic based on a collage of canyons. For this... read more
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Jun 26, 2015Check Out our Recap of our Rare Bird Preserves Tasting We’ve been baking a lot these days. Chalk it up to easy-breezy summer: Longer days give us... read more
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Jun 12, 2015… and our recent Memorial Day road trip proves it! Three-day weekends are meant for soaking up sun, escaping from reality and … antiquing!... read more
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Jun 09, 2015Father’s Day is around the corner, which means watches hitting shelves like clockwork. Along with ties, golf balls, and grill tools. And all the other... read more
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Jun 05, 2015Meet Laura Rose Davis. She’s a Chicago stylist and photographer and has been behind the lens at Unison store events, perfectly capturing our design-minded... read more
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Jun 01, 2015Color, color, everywhere! That’s what you saw if you attended our free kids’ art workshop on May 16. If you couldn’t make it, we’ve... read more
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May 20, 2015Modern design is all about meaning. It’s where aesthetics meet implications, where the ultra-chic collides with the culture it inhabits. [caption id="attachment_5282"... read more
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May 19, 2015We recently kicked off a series of posts featuring the awesome talents in our design-centric corner of Chicago. It’s been great to hear from our neighbors... read more
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May 15, 2015Here in Chicago, Garfield Park Conservatory is one our few respites from the long, cold winters (besides Lincoln Park Conservatory – and, of course,... read more
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May 12, 2015Working in the Unison studio and office every day is so inspiring and fun. But we couldn’t pass up the chance to duck out for a week over spring... read more
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May 07, 2015Fact: a staggering 2/3 of those celebrating Mother’s Day will gift Mom with a flower or plant, spending $2.3 billion dollars on stems for mom. Of... read more
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May 07, 2015We teamed up with neighbor and local distillery, Rhine Hall to bring you a delicious #ThirstyThursday drink! Rhine Hall’s G+G (see recipe below) [caption... read more
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May 05, 2015We love that Americans have embraced Cinco de Mayo as a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage. After all, there’s a lot to love about the... read more
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Apr 29, 2015Nestled in a tree-studded design enclave just west of downtown Chicago, the bricked loft district that houses our design studio and corporate offices is... read more
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Apr 27, 2015The ever-so stylish lifestyle site, The Effortless Chic, recently featured a number of Unison favorites in their Kids Easter Bash. Colorful, inspiring,... read more
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Apr 23, 2015This season, we are launching a striking variety of standout ceramics. Each piece makes a bold enough statement to stand on its own, but the collection... read more
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Apr 20, 2015We have had the pleasure of working with artist Hillery Sproatt in the last couple of years on collaborations with Unison. Last fall we hosted a launch... read more
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Apr 14, 2015It’s time to cash in the bounty of your vote: our springtime pillow contest is complete! And the winner is…our gorgeous Harvest Denim Throw... read more
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Mar 31, 2015With Spring, we welcome the beloved festivities of Passover and Easter. Do these religious holidays feel refreshing because of their profound historical... read more
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Mar 24, 2015Just two weeks ago we launched the beautiful new coffeemaker from Manual at our Chicago store, attended by the creator Craighton Berman and a round of... read more
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Mar 19, 2015Unison teamed up with neighbor and local distillery, Rhine Hall to bring you a delicious #ThirstyThursday drink! Rhine Hall’s Jack Rose (see recipe... read more
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Mar 11, 2015Roughly one month ago, one of our favorite go-to blogs, Design Love Fest, held a Unison giveaway. We were overwhelmed by the loving 440 comments from participants.... read more
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Mar 06, 2015In continuing our exploration of modern design’s key characteristics, we land squarely on the topic of geometry. Where traditional interiors rely on... read more
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Mar 05, 2015Morgan of Ampersand Design Studio recently shared her nursery photos, which were full of Unison favorites like our Shapes Mint Crib Sheets, Anchors Blue... read more
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Mar 03, 2015We are proud to offer this beautifully designed and thoughtfully considered new manual coffeemaker by local artist, designer, and professor Craighton Berman... read more
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Mar 03, 2015Chicago Magazine Assistant Digital Editor Whet Moser’s Q&A with Co-founders Alicia and Robert is insightful and inspiring and the whole Unison... read more
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Feb 27, 2015The darling San Francisco-based blog, Say Yes, recently included our Soft Zebra baby toy in their roundup of Favorite Baby Products Made In The USA!
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Feb 25, 2015We love when our pals over at Apartment Therapy share the love. A big thank you to them for featuring our Larch Bedding in their “Weekend Shopping... read more
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Feb 24, 2015In December, our Float Graphite Sheets were featured in Babiekins Magazine! The shoot turned out great and as always, it’s a thrill to see our bedding... read more
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Feb 20, 2015In my line of work, it’s wonderful how often the line between business and pleasure gets beautifully blurred. Like during my recent buying trip to... read more
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Feb 12, 2015Robert, 2008 In February 2008 for my birthday, Alicia and I traveled to Tokyo to... read more
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Feb 11, 2015LVL3, an exhibition space in Chicago, recently featured Unison in it’s Spotlight series. We were delighted to speak with them about our products,... read more
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Feb 09, 2015Pat Kim is a designer / maker based out of Brooklyn, with a knack for creating fun, thoughtful, and timeless objects – which is just one reason that... read more
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Feb 09, 2015We were thrilled to see our Areaware Plywood Playing Cards in a Chicago Tribune piece last month. They were in high demand over the holidays and now they’re... read more
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Feb 04, 2015Love it or loathe it, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. And when it arrives, even the curmudgeon-iest of curmudgeons will inevitability... read more
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Jan 28, 2015Simplicity. Even the word itself is beautiful – and rich in fresh, bright, and positive connotation. As a company that embraces and purveys the... read more
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Jan 20, 2015To get things kicked off this year Robert wanted to add a spark of light to our Spring Collection so he chose the invigorating color coral. We’ve... read more
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Jan 13, 2015Artist Alex Chitty scanning Unison’s Stitch Black fabric to use in her upcoming project. I... read more
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Jan 06, 2015With the ringing in of a new year, Robert & I are making some style resolutions for the coming seasons. 3 resolutions, to be exact. (Why not keep it... read more
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Dec 23, 2014It’s true that we’re all about modern around here. But this time of year, we’re suckers for tradition. In that spirit, we asked our team... read more
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Dec 17, 2014Two awesome Chicago-area bloggers added our Sailor Black & Gold Linen Pillow to their wintry shopping guides this month. The oh-so-hip folks at Glossed... read more
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Dec 11, 2014As the founders and chief designers at Unison, we’re particularly selective about the gifts we give this time of year. Because every choice we make... read more
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Nov 26, 2014This Thanksgiving season, we’ve been hungry for the bounty of great design. So we indulged our appetites with a gorgeous new collaboration with artist... read more
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Nov 18, 2014In the midst of a very busy Fall season, we’re feeling especially thankful for thankfulness itself – and for the holiday that reminds us to... read more
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Nov 10, 2014When artist, painter and printmaker Hillery Sproatt cropped up on our radar, we knew our holiday season was going to be so much brighter. Hillery’s paintings,... read more
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Nov 03, 2014Part of this year’s holiday photo shoot took place at our family farm in Wisconsin where Robert spent much of his childhood running around amongst... read more
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Oct 15, 2014We’re getting excited about this Thursday’s Perfect Pour event, so we cornered the unquenchable Michael Kiser to help us wet our pre-party... read more
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Oct 08, 2014Feeling festive all year long? We bet that you were, and we bet right. During our Christmas in July vote this summer, we invited Unison fans everywhere to... read more
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Sep 30, 2014We are delighted to see our Sailor Poppy Changer Cover featured in this month’s issue of Pregnancy & Newborn! Selected as part of their Circus... read more
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Sep 29, 2014When we connected with a new food stylist for our holiday catalog shoot, we all got infected with a bit of early cheer. The wonderful Jim Rude is anything... read more
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Sep 25, 2014We at Unison have had an ongoing love affair with fabric for – well – forever. If you know us at all, you know that much. So we’re always... read more
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Sep 11, 2014Join us for our first event of fall to celebrate the launch of our fall collection! We are calling interior designers, architects, loyalists and newbies... read more
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Sep 05, 2014With the passing of Labor Day comes a change in seasons—and with it, a subtle shift in our mood and mindset. Summer is behind us. The rhythm of our days... read more
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Aug 27, 2014Thank you, Midwest ducks. The next time you’re snuggling up with a Unison pillow, take a moment to consider all the thoughtful steps that went into... read more
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Aug 07, 2014Unison is a modern home all its own. And like a good family, our staffers are invested in making this place great. Which is why we have a lot of respect... read more
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Jul 29, 2014This year’s summer catalog was a blast, for many reasons, and one of them is because we got to work with an amazing Chicago-based photographer, Katrina... read more
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Jul 21, 2014It’s a holly jolly July at Unison, where we’re inviting you to help us select the best patterns for this year’s holiday line. Just vote... read more
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Jul 14, 2014I took a quick trip to Portugal recently, where I connected with some of our incredible European manufacturers and checked on production for various items... read more
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Jul 03, 2014We sure loved having Jonathan Lo around, founder and editor of Happy Mundane (aka J.Lo in our office). What an inspiring person, full of talent but also... read more
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Jul 01, 2014Want your entertaining to outshine the fireworks this 4th of July? Look no further. In honor of the country’s big day, we’ve collected 4 of... read more
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Jun 17, 2014Get stoked for our upcoming summer event with the coolest blogger around, Jonathan Lo of Happy Mundane! Come to the store at 1911 W Division this Saturday... read more
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Jun 10, 2014It’s a letter! It’s a shape! It’s COOL. Come get your dose of geometric pow this Saturday from 3-6pm at our store at 1911 W Division.... read more
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May 28, 2014Jane and Francois Robert (pronounced Row-bare) are a husband and wife team (like us, but much cooler) who have been the team behind photographing Unison... read more
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May 14, 2014We are thrilled! We are honored! We are overjoyed to celebrate the launch of our new Float collection, designed by one of our favorite local (an internationally... read more
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May 10, 2014My incredibly brave mother-in-law speaks out against deportation. The numbers are astonishing! We honor her and her incredible efforts to help others this... read more
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May 05, 2014Every photo shoot is always a blast (how can it not be when you do what you love?) but this summer one was a really fun. We really pushed the collection... read more
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Apr 24, 2014This year I really wanted to bring out Kastehelmi as one of our featured items in tableware at Unison. Not only because it is one of my personal favorites... read more
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Apr 10, 2014We are going gang busters getting ready for the 9th annual multi-boutique and designer warehouse sale, CHEAP THRILLS! For one weekend only, you can shop... read more
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Feb 28, 2014Ever since we started Unison back in 2006 we have worked with Griswold Textile Print in Rhode Island. Founded in 1877 on the banks of the Pawcatuk River,... read more
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Feb 13, 2014Tomorrow is the big day for so many florists around the country – but did you know that one of the best ones out there is right here in Chicago?... read more
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Feb 12, 2014We are honored to have our Spring 2014 Collection reviewed and posted by Blogger / Curator / Pinterest / Instagram Guru, Jonathan Lo on his beautiful blog,... read more
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Jan 29, 2014Not going for the bling bling Valentine gift this year? We’ve got you covered! Come by our store on Friday, February 14th between 11-7pm to pick... read more
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Jan 28, 2014Courtesy of Studio Powers We love seeing what creatives do with our bedding and... read more
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Jan 14, 2014Geremia Design is an exciting, young, and innovative interior design firm in the San Francisco Bay Area. Lauren Geremia graduated from RISD and began her... read more
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Jan 03, 2014Dad Model or Model Dad? Good question! Zach Buchner and Janel Allgeier are such fun people and amazing parents who let us shoot in their home for our Spring... read more
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Dec 18, 2013Ateenan Aamu (pronounced ah-teen-ahn a-mu) means Morning in Athens in Finnish. Designed by legendary designer Kaj Franck for Finnish glass company Iittala... read more
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Dec 11, 2013We love Design Bureau Magazine. It’s a creative publication based in Chicago that focuses on innovative design, architecture, fashion, and all those... read more
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Dec 11, 2013Better Homes and Gardens recently put out a Special Interest Publication called Refresh Magazine. In it, they focus on decorating and lite remodeling... read more
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Dec 06, 2013Do Division Holiday is this weekend! Come shop our Pop-Up at 1911 W. Division Saturday 11-7 and Sunday 12-6 and enjoy our 15% off pillows promotion, plus... read more
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Dec 05, 2013Robert and I have had the great pleasure of collaborating with the amazing Stephen Eichhorn, a Chicago-based artist. Stephen’s work is exceptional... read more
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Dec 04, 2013Do Division is this weekend! A holiday festival/shopping extravaganza between Ashland and Leavitt. Come shop your hearts out at all the great local businesses... read more
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Nov 26, 2013This year we had the pleasure of working with INDO, founded by Crystal Grover and Linsey Burritt, as guest stylists for our holiday photo shoot. INDO had... read more
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Nov 22, 2013This morning the lovely Caitlin Kerr did a gorgeous Thanksgiving window to inspire everyone to jump on our 20% off all iittala sale and 15% off table linens... read more
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Nov 21, 2013Here’s a fun behind the scene video we shot during our holiday photo shoot back a few months, when cold weather seemed far away. Now in the midst... read more
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Nov 17, 2013We are so excited to announce the opening of our holiday pop up shop! Open now through December 29th at 1911 W. Division St in Chicago. It took us about... read more
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Nov 12, 2013Open for shopping THIS FRIDAY, November 15th! Featuring modern home decor, personal accessories, and modern holiday gifts, carefully crafted and designed... read more
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Nov 04, 2013One of the beautiful things about living and working in the design world in Chicago is that it is sincerely a group effort. Call it part of the second... read more
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Nov 04, 2013This year’s holiday shoot was a blast and definitely kept us on our toes. We had many collaborators this time including the talented Crystal Grover... read more
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Oct 09, 2013FRI OCT 25 + SAT OCT 26, 11AM-6PM (Entrance on Carroll Ave) View Map Great deals are here! Shop our annual Fall Warehouse Sale for discounted bedding,... read more
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Sep 17, 2013NOW AVAILABLE TO BROWSE ONLINE! Meet the designers behind Unison and browse our fall collection of cozy neutrals, warm metallics and pops of bold color.... read more
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Aug 27, 2013Join us this Saturday, September 21st for a designer trunk show at Unison, featuring innovative Chicago-made products geared towards kids. You’ll... read more
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Aug 14, 2013Event: Fulton Fest Host: Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago Location: On Fulton Street, between Damen and Hoyne Date: Friday, September 13,... read more
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Aug 13, 2013We have a little claim to fame this month on DIY Network’s “I Hate My Yard” Episode 112. Our Sailor Mustard Table Linens were chosen... read more
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Jul 03, 2013Uncommon is an exciting company that offers mass customization to iPhone, iPod and iPad cases. Send them your pictures, designs, drawings or anything at... read more
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Jul 02, 2013Our Track Turquoise bolsters pop on the white and yellow platform beds. The Lords... read more
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Jun 14, 2013We had another great year at the Guerilla Truck Show, an annual pop-up art and design event put on by Morlen Sinoway. Each year during Design Week, Fulton... read more
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Jun 11, 2013SAMPLE SALE! WEDNESDAY – SATURDAY / JUNE 26TH – 29TH, 11-6PM STUDIO+STORE 2000 W FULTON ST, F-109 CHICAGO, IL 60612 Our first ever sample sale... read more
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May 21, 2013Just a few short weeks ago we partied with our good friends and design family at the launch of our first artist collaborations with Cody Hudson and Alex... read more
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May 10, 2013In Chicago when you mention the name Cody Hudson your eyes light up because you love what he does – which is a lot: art, graphics, street art, fashion,... read more
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May 07, 2013We love these edgy florals found in California Home + Design’s Chintz Noir – The Traditional Fussy Floral Takes a Turn Toward the Dark Side.... read more
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Apr 30, 2013Daily Candy Kids Editor, Lindsey Gladstone, gave us some love in her Best of the Week picks for April. She spotted our new Shapes bedding for her daughter’s... read more
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Apr 16, 2013We fell for Alex’s design sensibilities a couple years ago when we picked up his self published book The Incredible Journey That Is Consciousness... read more
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Apr 09, 2013It’s hard to believe that another photo shoot has come and gone! This one was especially fun. Maybe it was because we were shooting on Valentines... read more
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Apr 02, 2013Here at Unison we have the great fortune of having an incredible craft talent on board, Hillery Sproatt. She has been using her hands to create some of... read more
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Mar 28, 2013Come to the Unison Studio+Store for an event debuting our first artist collaborations: ANCHORS by Cody Hudson + SHAPES by Alex Fuller. Shop the seafaring-inspired... read more
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Mar 20, 2013It’s been a busy time in the studio, preparing for the launch of our Spring/Summer collection, including work by Cody Hudson and Alex Fuller. Bright... read more
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Mar 15, 2013Feeling Lucky? You are! Use promocode LUCKY30 to take an additional 30% off all sale items Friday through Sunday. This means deals up to 80% off. Happy... read more
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Mar 12, 2013Brits have good taste. Will Taylor, Market Editor for Sweet Paul and The Simple Things magazine, selected our Candle Columns by Ohio-based design atelier,... read more
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Mar 08, 2013Debuting our new Spring collection at Dose Market this Sunday! Including new Stitch bedding and limited edition pillows. Shop our table and get 20% off! Sunday,... read more
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Feb 21, 2013We are excited to have two pillows featured in last week’s TOC by Shopping + Style Editor, Kevin Aeh. #4 Geometry Poppy+Graphite Large Square / #8... read more
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Feb 07, 2013On this cold, dark and wet day in Chicago we are thinking about spring in the Studio! Here is a photo from the measure graph of Rope Turquoise, Stitch... read more
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Jan 29, 2013How exciting! We are part of the new Airstream International Sterling, a travel trailer designed by Christopher C. Deam and constructed by Airstream. It... read more
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Jan 23, 2013Susan Dwyer of Up In The Air Somewhere, is one of our favorites. A local designer who creates elegant ceramics inspired by the positive and negative spaces... read more
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Jan 17, 2013We are thrilled to be featured on Chicago’s ABC7 Made In Chicago segment by Kathy Brock! After years of working with our local sewer and featuring... read more
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Dec 20, 2012Catalog shoots are fun, but they are even more fun when you get to shoot in fantastic spaces inhabited by fantastic people. This fall we had the pleasure... read more
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Dec 07, 2012With great pride, I want to congratulate... read more
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Dec 04, 2012With the release of our new catalog, scheduled to arrive at your doors any day now! we thought it would be fun to post some behind-the-scenes photos from... read more
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Nov 27, 2012Join Unison and Design Bureau Magazine for a holiday bash debuting the new fabric design and art print “SHAPES” by Alex Fuller. Also featuring... read more
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Nov 19, 2012We love the fact that we’ve been included in this vintage-inspired vignette of excellent Chicago Design. Thanks Chicago Magazine! You’ve got... read more
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Nov 16, 2012We are thrilled to receive Best Textile from CS Interiors 1st Annual Best in Design Awards! They chose our Larch Ash bedding as an example of our organic... read more
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Nov 15, 2012Oh Joy is one of our favorites. She’s sweet, charming, creative, and full of fun and now she’s begun a new video series called, Make Someone... read more
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Nov 08, 2012Thanks to Kevin Aeh at TOC for including our Stitch Eggplant pillow in his Trendspiration: Burgundy feature. Loving these rich hues for fall/winter and... read more
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Oct 31, 2012We thought it would be fun to celebrate Halloween at the office today with our childhood photos of Halloween costumes. It’s clear we haven’t... read more
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Oct 30, 2012NOVEMBER 2-4 / FRIDAY 11-6 / SATURDAY + SUNDAY 11-4 Join us for our annual Fall Warehouse Sale! November 2-4. Find the best of sale bedding and blankets,... read more
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Oct 24, 2012Our Custom Cubed event was the perfect mix of design and craft all rolled up into one cozy night! The creators of our amazing one-of-a-kind reupholstered,... read more
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Oct 11, 2012Tonight is our collaborative event, Custom Cubed, featuring vintage furniture pieces restored by Unison, Eli Wynn Upholstery, and Furniture Revival. This... read more
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Oct 10, 2012Robert and I had the recent honor of being judges, alongside some pretty influential names in the world of design, Bradford Shellhammer (founder of Fab)... read more
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Oct 04, 2012Thank you to everyone who came to Design Harvest this weekend! The weather was amazing and the vendors and customers were a pleasure. But most importantly,... read more
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Sep 25, 2012Join us this weekend, along with Chicago’s best local furniture and home accessory makers, vintage and antique collectors, and local retailers of... read more
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Sep 18, 2012Join us next Thursday for Custom Cubed, a unique event showcasing the craft work of three local companies in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago: Unison,... read more
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Sep 08, 2012We love seeing our product paired with other beautiful textiles (#2 Sailor Charcoal Rectangle below). This week on Design Sponge, Amy Azzarito threw a... read more
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Sep 05, 2012Thanks again to FLOR for asking Unison to participate in their design series on Pattern. Robert discussed the process and inspiration behind all of Unison’s... read more
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Aug 28, 2012Hello! We are gearing up for our presentation at the Chicago FLOR store, this Thursday at 6pm. To see how our patterns work with the endless selection... read more
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Aug 16, 2012Join us at FLOR (Chicago Store) to hear the story behind Unison! Drinks and light hors d’oevres will be served. RSVP here or read more on FLOR’s... read more
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Aug 08, 2012Thanks to Lauren Brockman of Pregnancy & Newborn Magazine for including us in this beautiful round-up of modern nursery decor. Featured is our Sailor... read more
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Jul 25, 2012We are super excited to appear in this month’s issue of Dwell Magazine! Assistant Editor, Diana Budds, did a fantastic job pairing our Sailor/Regatta... read more
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Jul 14, 2012The store is filling up with some exciting new accessories! This week, Candle Columns designed by 2nd Shift, a design studio in Cleveland, Ohio. They collaborated... read more
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Jun 19, 2012Come to the Studio+Store this Saturday 10am-4pm for PLAY DATE! An interactive event for kids and parents to explore local design and shop modern baby and... read more
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Jun 14, 2012We had an amazing time at the 8th Annual Guerrilla Truck Show on Tuesday, a one-night design extravaganza on Fulton Market that brings the entire Chicago... read more
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Jun 06, 2012Our Summer Warehouse Sale is already this weekend! There will be plenty of deals to be had, but come early for best picks! Bonus: Meatloaf-A-Go-Go Food... read more
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May 31, 2012We’ve had the pleasure of working with Gauthier/Stacy over the past few months on an Oyster Bar Restaurant in New England called Cru. We weren’t... read more
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May 15, 2012In March of 2010, Dwell Magazine featured the home of Art Jackson and Chelsea Kalberloh Jackson. It was their modernist kitchen that got the cover, but... read more
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May 10, 2012One of my favorite things to do in the summer is picnic or dine outside, and the Koppel melamine bowl is just the item to inspire one to do so. It can... read more
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Apr 23, 2012Thank you to our visiting vendors for celebrating Earth Day with us! A beautiful collection of locally grown, made, and designed products from Christy... read more
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Apr 11, 2012Support locally designed, made and grown! Join us for a local market in our new Studio+Store, celebrating Earth Day with our neighboring businesses. Mess... read more
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Apr 10, 2012Join us this Sunday at Dose Market and shop our new limited edition summer pillows! Fresh flowers hot off the printing tables + customer favorite bedding.... read more
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Mar 22, 2012Even though Chicago is experiencing record breaking temperatures this spring, it is still worth taking a stroll in one of the nations oldest greenhouses,... read more
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Mar 02, 2012What a blast! Thanks to everyone who helped us celebrate the opening of our Studio+Store! Lively libations by L&E and delicious eats by Marianne Sundquist... read more
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Feb 28, 2012We are excited to announce the opening of our Studio+Store! Starting this week, we’ll be open every Friday from 12-6pm. We’re also excited... read more
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Feb 21, 2012No, not Punk’d, but Punkt. as in Dot (auf Deutsch). A new venture by one of my all-time favorite designers, Jasper Morrison. It’s a Swiss-based... read more
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Jan 26, 2012Our friends at The Post Family were recently interviewed by the BBC, highlighting their hands-on approach to screen printing, letter press and woodworking.... read more
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Jan 16, 2012In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we wanted to share some photos from our friend and photographer, Francois Robert. His 2008 series called Stop... read more
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Jan 11, 2012It may be obvious that we are huge fans of Scandinavian design at Unison, but who can blame us? Swedish designer, Pia Wallén, is someone we find very... read more
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Jan 06, 2012November 13, 1906 – December 30, 2011 Eva Zeisel, one of the greatest industrial designers and design teachers, died just before the new year. Her... read more
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Dec 21, 2011There are so many creatives in Chicago that we love, one of whom is Alex Fuller of The Post Family. A talented graphic designer and artist who designed... read more
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Dec 19, 2011We were honored when Chef Marianne Sundquist chose our table linens for her seasonal starlight field & vine dinner series at In Fine Spirits this summer.... read more