An Evening of Lettering & Intention

September 17, 2026

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Him + Her Vintage

Chicago, IL

What to Expect

Step into an intimate, thoughtfully curated evening designed to help you slow down, reconnect with yourself, and honor the chapter you’re stepping into next.

In a setting crafted to feel calm, beautiful, and deeply meaningful, you’ll be guided through a modern calligraphy experience where you’ll create a single word — a word that reflects your next chapter.

This gathering is created in support of &Rise, an organization dedicated to helping women heal from trauma and abuse through education, counseling, and community support. Your presence helps create space for women to rebuild, grow, and thrive.

Thoughtful, personalized details throughout the evening, from what you create to how you’re cared for.

Guided Calligraphy

A guided mini calligraphy workshop where you’ll learn foundational strokes and create a word that symbolizes your next chapter.

Hand Ritual Station 

A grounding massage designed to soothe and restore your hands through gentle touch and red light therapy.

Live Violin 

Live violin featuring modern covers and a warm, immersive soundscape.

Charcuterie 

A curated spread of thoughtfully arranged bites to enjoy throughout the evening.

Craft Cocktails + Elevated Mocktails  

A curated selection of thoughtfully crafted cocktails and mocktails to enjoy throughout the evening.

Personalized Touches at Every Turn

Personalized details at every turn — because intention lives in the details.

Thoughtfully brought to life with….

&Rise

&Rise is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to empowering women and girls to become the ultimate versions of themselves despite adversity. They provide free mental health services and wraparound support to women and girls nationwide.

Website: www.womenrisechicago.org

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Him + Her Vintage

Him + Her Vintage is an intimate, elevated event boutique designed for gatherings of up to 40 guests, blending vintage charm with modern style. Featured on WGN’s Around Town and named “Best Event/Party Venue” in Albany Park/Irving Park, it’s the perfect setting for showers, receptions, content shoots, and creative workshops.

Website: https://himandhervintage.com

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Nudie Skin Bar

The Nudie Skin Bar is a boutique skincare studio in Hyde Park specializing in intentional, results‑driven treatments that deliver radiant, long‑term skin health. With over 20 years of hands‑on expertise, they offer customized facials, advanced skincare services, brow sculpting, tinting, and full‑body waxing—all rooted in holistic science and premium skincare.

Website: https://linktr.ee/thenudieskinbar

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Fritz The Violinist

Fritz the Violinist offers live, customized violin performances for weddings and special events. From romantic classics to modern favorites, including Spanish covers, each song is personally selected by you and performed live to create a meaningful, unforgettable experience.

Website: https://linktr.ee/fritztheviolinist

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Spirit Proof

Spirit Proof Mobile Bar delivers an elevated, stress‑free craft cocktail experience inspired by global mixology techniques. Their signature menu and interactive approach bring an upscale, memorable touch to any event.

Website: https://www.spiritproofbar.com

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Charcuterie FM

Charcuterie FM offers inclusive, beautifully curated charcuterie catering for weddings and events, along with intentional, hands‑on charcuterie workshops. Their spreads are crafted to bring people together through elevated, delicious experiences.

Website: https://charcuteriefm.com

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Garcia Luxe Marketing

Garcia Luxe Marketing specializes in content creation and strategic marketing that helps brands stand out, connect deeply with their audience, and communicate with clarity and style.

Website: https://www.instagram.com/garcialuxemarketing /

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Love Flowers

Love Flowers believes every bloom tells a story, offering handpicked fresh florals and beautifully crafted bouquets that bring elegance, joy, and meaning to any occasion. Their thoughtfully designed arrangements brighten life’s moments with flowers as special as the people receiving them.

Website: https://loveflowers.co

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