'The City Is Dead, Are We Next?'
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Automatic, Loaded, 51K Black 23930B ....$7,995 lenging time for people who give birth. childbirth and postpartum,” Howard says. ‘17 Crosstrek Ltd........................... Automatic, Leather, Sunroof, Khaki, P6522A ..$19,995 A ‘09 Honda Fit Sport ..............................Automatic, Hatchback, Black, 23892A ....$7,995 ......................Automatic, Full Power, Eyesight, White, P6493 .. ‘18 Outback 2.5i $19,995 Up until recently, that challenge included fi nd- They launched FourthWear Underwear ‘08 Lincoln MKX AWD ..........................Auto., 1-Owner, Leather, Blue, 24360A ....$6,995 ‘16 Outback Prem. ..................Automatic, All Weather, Alloys, Black, 24117A ..$18,995 ing appropriate underwear. 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The name refl ects their thoughtful ‘12 Outback 2.5i ..................................Automatic, Full Power, Black, 23880A ....$8,995 mothers Aubrey Howard, Eden Laurin, and Mia approach to the business: Nyssa means “new A+ Clarke set out to create FourthWear Under- beginnings” in Greek and is derived from RATED wear, an undergarment with an opening for an the word “woman” in Arabic. “We wanted EvanstonSubaru.com ice or heat pack to address often “unmention- an ownable name that sounded friendly and 3340 OAKTON - SKOKIE • 847-869-5700 *Add tax, title license and $300 doc fee. 0%financing for 63 months. Monthly payment of $15.87 per $1,000 borrowed. Finance on approved able” issues that a ect postpartum bodies (and approachable while being deeply tied to our credit score Subject to vehicle insurance and availability. *Lease on approved credit score. Lease, 10k miles per year, 15 cents after. Lessee responsi- souls). “We felt compelled to start this business brand purpose,” says Clarke. While the brand ble for excess wear and early termination of lease. End of lease purchase option; Outback $17,806. Crosstrek $13,198, Forster $16,495. Ends 4/30/2020 ll APRIL - CHICAOREADER 3 CITY LIFE FOOD & DRINK continued from 3 fully covers the buttocks and has an adapt- FOOD FEATURE name is a nod specifi cally to women, “Fourth- able waistline that can be lowered or raised Wear Underwear is intended for anyone who according to the wearer’s preference. It is has given birth,” she says. “We know that plen- made with post-consumer recycled plastic, Grill your way through the ty of people who give birth don’t identity as a surprisingly suitable choice: “Our fabric women or mothers, and we do our best to rec- (and product) needed to accomplish four ognize that by being purposeful about the lan- very important things: stretch (and recover) pandemic guage we use and the people we profi le on our enough to accommodate a postpartum body, social media and podcast (such as transgender be incredibly soft and silky to the touch, have Leela Punyaratabandhu’s new cookbook Flavors of the Southeast Asian Grill parent Trystan Angel Reese). Being inclusive of as little environmental impact as possible, is a remedy for isolation. LGBTQ+ people is extremely important to us, and be able to securely hold an ice/heat too. So is being inclusive towards people of all press against the skin. We tried everything: By MS sizes and races.” bamboo blends, Lyocell, organic cotton, To create FourthWear Underwear—which