P.O.S.H. brings travel-centric vintage finds to River North.

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Travel fiends and design junkies alike will delight in this charmingly curated shop, which deals in quirky finds such as tableware from steamships and vintage French match strikers. It’s situated in River North’s Tree Studios, a former artists colony distinguished by a striking Queen Anne–style cast-iron facade.


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