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Coming soon: FORM Art+Floral


Later this month, the Loft is slated to host FORM Art+Floral, a unique event that promises to blur the separate worlds of fine art and fine floral design in our urban, lofty setting, for what is sure to be an unforgettable evening. Click the invite below to RSVP to the free event and be sure [...] read more

Loft on Lake hosts Jasmine Star


This Wednesday, Jasmine Star made a stop at the Loft in her nation-wide lecture series. She spoke in front of 150+ new and aspiring photographers about finding success and the challenges of running a successful photo studio. Drinks on Me Catering again catered the event – an informative and successful evening. Share read more

Little City’s 3rd Annual Food Frenzy


For the third year running, Loft on Lake hosted Little City Foundation for their third annual Food Frenzy fundraiser. Once again, the space was filled with guests, as various Chicago restaurants set up tables with various samplings of their food. City Provisions, the all-organic caterer we’ve worked with before was present, as well as Mana, [...] read more

Vendor Highlight: Lofty Weddings Photography


Wedding & event venue, Loft on Lake is also the home of Lofty Weddings Photography. Owner and senior photographer Stephen Garrett is an accomplished, artistic professional with over 25 years of experience. Stephen and the Lofty Weddings team have shot weddings from coast to coast, in beautiful churches, simple chapels, gardens, and on the beach. Stephen [...] read more

Loft on Lake is Committed


Last Sunday, Loft on lake participated in the city’s first green-oriented bridal show. Organized by the Chicago Green Wedding Alliance, the show brought together vendors from all areas of the bridal & events industry who are all making an effort in creating events that are conscious of the huge impact these elaborate, one-day affairs have [...] read more

Step Up Women’s Network at Loft on Lake


Loft on Lake recently hosted Step Up Women’s Network for an informative breakfast, that included a talk by the one and only Debi Lilly, president and owner at A Perfect Event. Debi spoke to 50 attendees about entertaining and decor, as well as the demands of running a successful business that includes having her name in [...] read more

Valentine’s Day Countdown: Day 3


#3: One of Kind Skylight With Engagement Season in full swing, we’re taking a few moments to  count down to Valentine’s Day with “14 Reasons to Choose Loft on Lake” Some are obvious, some less so – but they all make this loft Chicago’s premiere and most-unique wedding and private-events venue. #3 “One of a [...] read more

2011 – A Year to Remember


It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone! This was an amazing and highly successful year for the Loft. We hosted every kind of event possible – lots of weddings, corporate events, a bridal fair, several fashion shows, a car launch, a book launch, photo-shoots and much, much more. And before getting too [...] read more

Vendor Highlight: Mignonette Bridal


        Naturally Yours Events partnered with Mignonette Bridal as part of the photo shoot here at the Loft. For the shoot, owner and creative powerhouse, Kpoene Kofi Bruce created two custom dresses that carried the aesthetic of the shoot. All her dresses are completely hand-made and Kpoene’s focus is attention to detail and personalizing [...] read more

Vendor Highlight: Luscious Layers Bakery


Luscious Layers was another fantastic vendor involved in our recent photoshoot. They brought a handful of delicious cakes to photograph and each looked phenomenal. Covered in amazing detail, their cakes looked nothing like a “regular” wedding cake. We loved working with them and what’s most unique about their work is how closely the work with [...] read more