A Perfect Saturday With 'Kitchen Crashers' Star Alison Victoria

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• "I don't have a ton of time, so when it comes to my workout I like to get in, break a sweat, and get out. I've been doing Crossfit at Cheetah Gym Crossfit [1934 West North Avenue] for five years now and the workout
• "Brunching in Chicago is my absolute favorite thing to do! I love Jane's on Cortland [1655 West Cortland Street]. It's so warm and cozy, and the menu has it all—whether you're in the mood for breakfast or lunch.
• "HomeGoods on Elston [2731 North Elston] is my second home. I'm there once or twice a week shopping for Kitchen Crashers, but on the weekend, it's all about me. From furniture to kitchen accessories to gif
• "I love mixing antiques and vintage pieces into my wardrobe or my decor. Store B [1472 North Milwaukee Avenue] is my secret spot for both and I always pop in to see what's new." [Photo: via Facebook]
• "I'm obsessed with unique jewelry pieces and p.45 [1643 North Damen Avenue] showcases local designers that I love!" [Photo: via p.45; bracelet by Sarah McGuire]
• "I have to have fresh flowers every week to beat the winter blues! Asrai Garden [1935 West North Avenue] is right around the corner from my house and I always stop in after the gym to pick up an arrangement of amnesi
• "At the end of the day, Francesca's Forno [1576 North Milwaukee Avenue] on the six corners is my go-to place for a quick bite, cocktails or just to people watch." [Photo: via Francesca's

Alison Victoria is the star of the DIY Network's Kitchen Crashers and heads up her own consulting firm: Alison Victoria Interiors. With offices in Las Vegas and Chicago, Victoria has a Wicker Park pad and loves exploring her neighborhood on the weekends. Below, she leads us through a perfect Saturday of Crossfit training, amnesia roses, and eye-catching accessories.

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