This summer, Loft on Lake has already played host to a fair share of corporate events. This time last year our event venue was waist-deep in wedding season – and while we still have dozens of weddings scheduled, also having tradeshows, corporate dinners and non-profit events is an interesting change of pace for us. One [...]
The combination of classic elegance & the many DIY touches made this gorgeous & intimate wedding one of our recent favorites. It seemed this bride had her whole wedding planned out from the moment we met her – she had a clear vision for something beautiful & unique and on the Big Day, it really [...]
We loved hosting this ceremony & reception – simple & elegant, this event featured a classic color palette and lots of personal touches Kaori & Chris were another “typical” Loft on Lake couple – down to earth, funny and easy going, they approached their wedding planning with cool heads and had fun all through the [...]
As a meeting venue, Loft on Lake was the ideal choice to host Yelp’s first ever #Yelptownhall, a community town hall-style meeting for business owners across the city. Last week, Loft on Lake hosted close to 100 business owners who came to hear and speak to Yelp community managers, to ask questions and share their [...]
While every wedding is a unique experience, here at Loft on Lake, we host some truly one-of-a-kind unforgettable events that never fail to impress and inspire. All of our brides are hip, fun, down-to-earth, quirky even and often leaning towards the DIY aesthetic, especially since few of them want to spend more than they have [...]
Loft on Lake recently hosted Chefs in America for their “Chefs’ Summit” – a tradeshow that featured a handful of corporate vendors who had the opportunity to meet and speak with restaurant owners from across Chicago. Planned to coincide with the National Restaraunt Association (NRA) Show at McCormick Place, this was a casual day-time affair that [...]
Loft on Lake is lucky to work with all the best Chicago wedding vendors – even chocolatiers. Katherine Duncan is known not only within the wedding world, but all across Chicago as the maker of some of the finest chocolate you will ever taste. She founded Katherine Anne to make truffles and caramels made only from [...]
Being a photo studio, other than weddings and private events, the Loft also hosts an endless array of shoots of all kinds and sizes for clients all across Chicago. Just last week, the Loft hosted a video shoot that was a first for the space – Victory Records came to the Loft to film the [...]
Wedding Season is in full swing here at the Loft – every weekend from now until 2013 brings at least one wedding, reception or event. Our latest was a whimsical and unique wedding – an elegant affair that wasn’t stuffy. It was a creative DIY loft wedding & reception perfect for this unique Chicago event [...]
Our first wedding of the 2012 Wedding Season was a stunning affair. An elegant ceremony and reception for 170 guests, the couple assembled a stellar cast of vendors who came together & transformed the space into something magical. Vitaliy booked the event exactly a year before the big day at the end of March of [...]