Colori Events www.colorichicago.com/ Listing of Colori's most recent events en-us CST]]> CST]]> www.colorichicago.com/ Domanus Interactive info@domanusinteractive.com info@domanusinteractive.com <![CDATA[ Colori Me Red ]]>
"Colori Me Red" Chicago native Michelle Herzog is the owner of the Bucktown color-consulting paint boutique, Colori. The shop sells the high pigment C2 line of paints and is hosting an event to celebrate the color red. Michelle will be on hand to advise and talk up the virtues of the fiery hue. Nourhy Chiriboga of the NOW studio will be doing color readings as well - find out which colors are best suited to your energy. ]]>
Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Introducting California Paints ]]>
Come join us in introducing California Paints to our store. Mingle and enjoy wine and cheese with fellow designers. The first 20 designers receive a Perfect Palette fan deck. ]]>
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ <i>Smart Home: Green + Wired </i> at Chicago's MSI ]]>
March 19, 2009 - January 03, 2010

Colori's Michelle Quaranta, in close collaboration with Michele Fitzptrick of Verde Design Studio, consulted on the color scheme for the newly redesigned Museum exhibit Smart Home: Green + Wired, Powered by ComEd.

The Smart Home exhibit allows guests to tour the “Greenest Home in Chicago”— a real, functioning three-story, modular and sustainable “green” home that highlights unique eco-friendly products, technologies and home accessories for the 21st century. The exhibit, designed by Michelle Kaufmann Designs™ and built by All American Homes™, re-opened on March 19, 2009 and runs through Jan. 3, 2010.

Colori was honored to be part of the team of local Chicago artists and designers who contributed their talents by providing spectacular green products and elements from their collections. Click here to buy tickets!
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Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ HGTV’s David Bromstad comes to Chicago! ]]>
Colori Chicago is proud to announce a special in-store appearance by David Bromstad, host of HGTV’s Color Splash, on Saturday, March 20, from 1-4pm. David will be at Colori to talk about the hippest trends in color, his amazing new color collections for Mythic Paint and to answer design questions from the audience.

Enter to win a chance to meet David Bromstad!
The event will have limited seating for two, 90 minute sessions. Only 120 seats are available for this unique opportunity to see and hear David talk about cool color, design ideas and Mythic Paint. Come in to Colori and enter to win a seat and get $5 off one gallon of Mythic Paint, or enter to win online and mention the David Bromstad event in the comment box. Winners will be drawn randomly and will be notified by March, 13. Good luck!

Colori is Chicago's one-of-a-kind, eco-friendly paint boutique, offering a unique and individual experience to every client, while transforming the way we sample, buy and experience color.

Colori is located at 2243 W. North Ave., Chicago. For more information call 773.252.4923. ]]>
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Colori at Chicago Green Festival ]]>
Colori and Harmony Haus Painting will be rockin’ it at booth #1727. Stop by to hang with us and you’ll receive a free Colori recycled “mood pencil” ! How cool is that?!? We’ll even have a painting station so you can dip a brush and release that bottled up creativity while trying out our 0% Toxic 100% Smart MYTHIC Paint. So be sure to stop by to learn more about us, leave your mark and say hello. We look forward to seeing you!

Click here to download your free ticket!

May 22-23
Saturday – 10am to 7pm
Sunday – 11am to 6pm
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Sat, 22 May 2010 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Revive Your Green Retreat 09 ]]>
The Susan Fredman Design Group invite you to relax and retreat! Join us for a day of enjoyment and inspiration to enhance your second home. The event is a fun filled day of food demos, lectures by experts, artists’ works, trunk shows and previews from our favorite eco friendly vendors, all hosted in Michigan’s fashionable Harbor Country at At Home with Nature!

Color Forecasting at 10am
with Michelle Quaranta from Colori
Preview color trends for 2010 and learn why using green paint is easy. ]]>
Sat, 30 May 2009 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Meet Yolo Colorhouse ]]>
Colori Chicago cordially invites you to meet the founders of Yolo Colohouse, Virginia Young & Janie Lowe. Learn why Yolo is "the environmentally responsible paint company". Enjoy wine and cheese and a presentation by the owners. The first 25 designers receive a complimentary designer kit. ]]>
Wed, 16 May 2007 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ C2 LoVo launch ]]>
Please join us this Earth Day for local food and drink, eco-spa services, a live "trash" art installation by Caro D'Offay gallery & green raffle benefiting Designs for Dignity. Dress green or eco-fabulously! ]]>
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ A Complex Color Evaluation ]]>
Colori Chicago presents Philip Reno, "San Francisco's leading color expert," who will speak on why we gravitate toward certain colors. Cocktail reception and light bites to follow. ]]>
Thu, 10 May 2007 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Revive Your Retreat 08 ]]>
Colori was a proud sponsor of the Susan Fredmans Revive Your Retreat event. Join us for a day of enjoyment and inspiration to enhance your second home. Trunk Shows Include: Kohler, Wood-Mode, Marie Burke, Zents, Kravet, Waterworks, Merida, Colori Chicago, and Susan Fredman At Home. ]]>
Sat, 31 May 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Blank Canvas: A Design Showcase ]]>
Join Colori at Enclave March 27th to celebrate style and sustainability with Blank Canvas: A Design Showcase. This networking and green business showcase event will feature eco-friendly architects, interior designers, landscape artists, and green contractors who beautify our world, both aesthetically and environmentally.

Sip complimentary cocktails, enjoy delectable hors d’oeuvres, dance to live music, appreciate some live painting, and look forward to plenty of special surprises while you network with industry leaders, insiders, and those who appreciate true, unique style.

A portion of the proceeds will benefit TreeCago, a program from Chicago Gateway Green that plants trees throughout the city.

The cover charge is only $10 at the door.RSVP Here!

You can contact Alla at Pallandrome Events for any questions or for further details about this event, she can be reached toll free at (888) ECO-STYLE (888-326-7895) or you can email her at alla@pallandrome.com. ]]>
Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Join us on the Green Carpet! ]]>
Colori and Mythic Paint are proud to sponsor the Mindful Metropolis Chicago Green Festival Kickoff Gala!!

Mindful Metropolis, the premiere monthly magazine dedicated to connecting Chicago’s conscious community, will host the Chicago Green Festival kickoff party, the Green Carpet Gala, and the debut of the Best of Mindful Chicago 2010 Readers’ Choice Awards.

This event, showcases the all-stars of the conscious community, will be held on Friday, May 21, 2010 at the Marmon Grand, 2230 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago. The festivities will commence on the Green Carpet at 5:30 p.m. and culminate in live music and dancing. Purchase your tickets now! $35 in Advance, $40 at the door (cash only) Purchase tickets in advance! or $40 at the door (cash only) ]]>
Fri, 21 May 2010 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Creating Eco-Friendly Play Spaces ]]>
Parents, grandparents and parents-to-be will not want to miss this fun, informative workshop at Colori, Chicago’s premiere Eco Paint Boutique. This all-day, hands–on workshop/open house will focus on creating beautiful, green play spaces for kids of every age. Meet with experts in color, design, eco-friendly playthings, paints, supplies and more. This event is free and open to anyone interested in crafting a safe, green play environment—kids welcome!

RSVP Here

10 am Event Kick-Off!

11:00 am
“Fun+Safe Art Supplies for the Whole Family”
by Richard, Genesis Art Supply

12:30 pm
“Live Green, Save Green”
by Cecelia, The Green Mama

2:00 pm
“Cool + Fun Ideas for your Play Space”
by Michelle, Colori + Nichole, Harmony Haus

3:30 pm
“Eco-friendly Toys + Games”
by Michelle, Land of Nod

11am - 4:00 pm
Drop in as Miss Diane from Go Get Your Smock! leads children ages 3+ in creative art projects using eco-friendly supplies (2 & younger will need parent assistance).

Thank you to our fine sponsors!
ArtSupply.com
Colori Eco Paint Boutique
Go Get Your Smock!
The Green Mama
Harmony Haus
The Land of Nod
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Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ MoSS Exhibit ]]>
Colori sponsored MoSS, Museum of Sustainable Style, an exhibit featuring clothing, accessories and furniture by local designers that demonstrate the beauty and innovation of sustainable design. Visit MoSS during Fashion Focus Chicago 2008, a week long celebration of the city's fashion industry. MoSS is curated by Pivot, Chicago's eco-fashion boutique. Panel discussion on October 4th from 2-3pm. Reception to follow with food by Cru Cacao and cocktails by VeeV ]]>
Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ The Mythic Journey Launch Party ]]>
Save the date! Colori guests will embark on a journey of legends in their personal quest to uncover where Mythic Paint really comes from and have a chance to leave their mark at Colori! Join us for this journey and experience Mythic, and meet Michelle and the rest of the Colori team and its partners.

Colori Introduces Mythic, 0% Toxic, 100% Smart
Colori becomes the only source in Chicago to get Mythic® paint, a non-toxic, ultra low odor paint that provides the durability and coverage you expect from a premium paint without the off-gassing VOC’s and cancer-causing toxins that emit years after drying. Mythic is stronger, safer, smarter paint®. Now that’s a breath of fresh air. Mythic is Safe for People, Safe for Pets, Safe for the Earth. Learn more

RSVP Here! ]]>
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Vert Couture ]]>
You are cordially invited to Vert Couture: "An Evening of Chicago Spring Fashion and Environmental Responsibility", a runway show and green lifestyle experience highlighting the best in Chicago eco-fashion for the Spring 2010 season. This event will showcase the work of some of Chicago's hottest eco-fashion designers and lifestyle brands.

100% of profits will be donated to our charity beneficiary, the Chicago Fashion Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization which provides academic scholarships and educational programs to Chicago-area college students majoring in fashion-related studies.

VIP SEATING: $100.00. Includes VIP green room reception at 6:00pm with open bar featuring VeeV organic cocktails and treetinis, organic, local, sustainable appetizers, preferred seating at the show, cocktail and dessert after-party with DJ, and swank VIP gift bag filled with sustainable treats to help green up your lifestyle.

GENERAL ADMISSION: $25.00. Includes first-come, first serve admission to the show at 7:00pm and an organic VeeV cocktail, dessert and after-party with DJ. ]]>
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Poliform Reception ]]>
Colori is a sponsor for the Sudler Sotheby's event at Poliform. You are invited to an exclusive Spiaggia reception to introduce "Wine Bar Food" by Tony and Cathy Mantuano & celebrate The Summer Collection. ]]>
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ The Fall Collection ]]>
Colori is sponsoring "The Fall Collection" event, a special evening for planning your dream home.

Meet Chicago’s top design experts:
Interior Design: Jessica Lagrange Interiors
Architecture: Gibbons Fortman & Associates
Architecture: Darcy Bonner & Associates
Architecture: Allan J. Grant and Associates
Custom Homes: Tara Designer Homes
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Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Sustainable Style Sale & Soiree ]]>
Please join us for this very special holiday shopping event and party! Support local businesses and green your holiday gifts with incredible last minute deals and discounts on sustainable fashion, accessories, jewelry and shoes from some of Chicago's best designers. Enjoy organic cocktails and hor d'oeuvres, music, a live art installation, an eco-friendly gift wrapping demonstration, free goodies and more!

Featuring: Mountains of the Moon, Frei designs, Mohop, Julia Failey and Vaute Couture. With DJ Ron Trent and live art by Tyrue Slang Jones.

Hosted by Melissa Baswell, Mary Welch and Michelle Quaranta

This event is free and open house style, so come when you can and bring your friends! There is plenty of street parking. ]]>
Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Green Your House Panel Discussion ]]>
Blue Pearl Stone cordially invites you to the "Green Your House" Panel Discussion at the La Grange Public Library featuring an array of designers, Architects, and builders.

Michelle's Bio: As a child Quaranta, a Chicago native, joined her father on 5 a.m. excursions to the family's road construction sites, and soon found herself clocking in. After starting her own construction business in 1999, Michelle realized that as much as she loved building from the ground up, her passion for bringing color into these spaces was undeniable, and she soon found herself living a modern day Cinderella story filled with luxury paints, creativity and a chic Bucktown address.

Read about other panel members
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Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:00:00 CST
<![CDATA[ Allyu Spa's Celebration of Hope ]]>
Allyu Spa is hosting a day of shopping and celebration to support Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries (IRIM), a Chicago not-for-profit organization that reunites families, provides dignified refuge, and brings hope and opportunity to thousands of refugees in our community each year. Stop by and shop or call Allyu Spa to reserve tickets for our evening event.

Global Market - Shopping Bonanza features local and global vendors, artisans and crafters. Night Gala features a wine bar, lavish hors d'oeuvres, dance performances, live music, psychic readings, and a silent auction.

Please join us in support of those in the world that have journeyed and triumphed and found their way to our community in search of a new beginning. Join us for this Celebration of Hope.

Generous support for this event provided by Colori Chicago, Conscious Choice, and Kitsch'n ]]>
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:00:00 CST
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