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The space features 20-foot-tall Hush mural and a 10-foot-tall custom-made Japanese bell with a disco ball.

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A series of arches that once covered the vaulted library are restored and fitted with LED strips, creating the primary lighting feature in the club.

On the second floor, guests are greeted by a “host wall” of traditional Chinese lucky cat figurines (i.e.

The spiral staircase hovers over the restaurant and looks like a floating spindle, mimicking the building’s neo-Romanesque turrets.

The entrance to the nightclub is through a lantern-lit exterior alley inspired by Japanese temple gates.

The subterranean dining room’s ceiling features a round black panel with carved, large-scale gold Chinese calligraphy in a nod to the space’s original domed ceiling.

When you make a reservation, you are booking a table that includes a minimum spend, or an amount that is included that all goes toward your choice of alcohol. Youll receive the pricing for all items on the TAO menu upon arrival at your table. Here are a few of the design highlights guests will see once the restaurant opens in September: How Much Is TAO Bottle Service Common bottles of alcohol at TAO are priced between 600 and 800. for its haunted legends – by bringing good karma through its Asian-influenced DNA. Determined to preserve the building’s glory, TAO Group is restoring the landmark – known by locals for its haunted legends – by bringing good karma through its Asian-influenced DNA.ĭetermined to preserve the building’s glory, TAO Group is restoring the landmark – known by locals. Originally designed by Henry Ives Cobb, the Romanesque Revival granite-clad building was once home to the Chicago Historical Society (which later would become the Chicago History Museum and move to Lincoln Park), the Chicago Institute of Design, recording studios, and a series of nightclubs before TAO’s takeover of the 34,000-square foot space. Forbes has exclusive renderings of what’s inside this 1892 landmark building and what's to become TAO Chicago. This September, TAO Chicago opens its doors in the city’s historic River North stone castle, revealing a completely transformed space featuring a multi-level restaurant, lounge and separate, adjoining nightclub designed by Rockwell Group. We are the only research group studying both how and why bacteria can be a contributing factor in oral cancer and how alcohol is converted to carcinogen, and contributing to HPV infection. Our long expertise in microbiology and microbial genetics, gives us the edge in effectively studying how bacteria contributes to cancer.Former First Lady Michelle Obama, Madonna, the Kardashian clan, and Beyonce have all been to this popular Pan-Asian restaurant and nightclub. However, the mechanisms by which these conditions occur are still un-known, including how bacteria plays a part.

There is also clinical evidence to show that poor oral hygiene is associated with oral cancer. So far, most oral cancer cases have been attributed to either tobacco or alcohol usage, and viral infection. For instance, if we know the ‘accomplances’ that contribute to the development of the cancer, we can target the weakest once, and stop the cancer from spreading. Additionally, he is studying the associated factors leading to oral cancer. His research is focused on investigating the mechanisms that cause oral cancer, to ultimately lead to developing methods and products for early detection and prevention, and ultimately improved survival rates.

Tao is interested in studying the role of interaction between bacteria and viruses in the health of the human hosts, women and infants in particular.

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