From Classroom To Crafting, This CPS Teacher's Side Hustle Finds A Home

E428 - From Classroom To Crafting, This CPS Teacher's Side Hustle Finds A Home

Published: September 29, 2026

Duration: 18:31

A new pop-up boutique in Beverly focused on vintage clothing, accessories and jewelry started as a Chicago Public School teacher’s crafting hobby over twenty years ago. 

Beverly resident Melissa Matthews opened her pop-up boutique, Adorned By M, on Aug. 29 at 10045 S. Western Ave. The storefront features a mix of primarily vintage items including clothing, hats, accessories and jewelry. 

Host - Iridian Fierro

Guests - Jim Lynch, Melissa Matthews

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