Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Owner Kyle Berg says he wants to create a wholesome, family-owned environment in which his employees can practice their art.
Every week Plainfield Patch profiles a new business that has chosen to call Plainfield home. Business name: The Constable Tattoo Parlor Address:.16122 S. Route 59, Plainfield, IL 60544 Owner’s name: Kyle Berg Phone number: 815-254-6601 Web site: www.constabletattoo.com Opening date: March 1, 2011 Hours: Noon to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; noon-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday Type of business: Tattoos and piercing What sets this business apart from others of its kind? Owner/artist Kyle Berg named his shop The Constable Tattoo Parlor as an homage to his grandfather, Gerald G. Berg, whose shop, The Constable, sold supplies to police stations in the Chicagoland area until 1990. According to Kyle’s Web site, Grandpa Berg’s work ethic as a police…
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The Constable Tattoo Parlor
16122 S Route 59, Plainfield, IL
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Friday, August 26, 2011
Matt Guerra's been an artist since he was a child, and has ambitions to be a cartoonist some day.
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Friday, August 26, 2011
This week's Whiz Kid is.... Know a great kid who made Eagle Scout? Did your local soccer team take the championship? They may be our next Patch Whiz Kid honoree(s). We want to hear about these amazing children and teens and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to karen@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following information:
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Plainfield East High School
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
Designer Kim D'Angelo of Plainfield has developed a love of art and fashion into a thriving enterprise.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
For Kim D’Angelo, jewelry making started as a simple extension of a lifelong interest that has progressed into a successful business. “I always had a desire to do this,” said D’Angelo, a Plainfield resident. “I majored in fashion at Valparaiso University and I’ve always been interested in design. I just started off doing bead wrapping but like any artist, I grew and my work developed.” As her artistic talents progressed, so did others’ interest in her product. Seven years ago a friend of D’Angelo’s was hosting a purse party in her home and invited her to display and sell her jewelry. “I only had a few pieces then, but I got such great responses from people at that party that I knew after that I was going to start my business,” she said. …
Rich
11:14 am on Thursday, March 8, 2012
Awesome Shop!! more ›