Local & Fair Trade Holiday Gift Bazaar; Cerato Boutique's "12 Days of Shopping"; Locally-Designed Apparel on LuxeLife

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LINCOLN PARK—This coming Sunday, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is hosting the 1st Annual Chicago Local & Fair Trade Holiday Gift Bazaar. Thirty vendors in all, $5 admission, 11:00 am–5:00 pm. 2430 N Cannon Drive. [Racked Inbox]

WEST LAKEVIEW—Cerato Boutique is embracing the holiday spirit by kicking off "Deck the Halls with 12 Days of Shopping" series on Friday, December 3. Stop by every day through December 14 for meet-and-greets with designers Kristin Hassan, Elise Bergman, and Lara Miller, plus special discounts and free gifts with purchase. 3451 North Southport Avenue. [Racked Inbox]

ONLINE—Chicago-based, new and vintage luxury goods consigner LuxeLife has now added locally-made apparel to its e-store. This month, designs by Tennile White and Lauren Lein are sold in the "Designer Direct" section of the Web site. White specializes in plus sizes and offers sizes 4 and up; Lein creates transitional clothing that can be worn almost anywhere. Shopluxelife.com [NBC5]