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Touting itself as a "refined general store," this is a one-stop shop for the carefree, or for those with seriously expendable incomes. Selection of goods ranges from antique hotel chandeliers and t... read more
Taking over departed, beloved Delicatessen Meyer's old sigs is this bi-level gourmet sausage house/grocery. While Gene's may never truly replace Meyer's in hardcore hearts, they've certainly got Ge... read more
Premiere robot-centered store in the country. From "home" robots (the Roomba) to more complex gadgets (mobile webcam Rovio), you can find all your robot "needs" in one stop. Also: plenty of books, ... read more
Obscure zines, local art, jewelry, funky tops and mixed media (think: Super 8 shorts) make this Pilsen storefront feel like something you'd find in the East Village or Ginza. Instead: Pilsen, right... read more
If you can't score tickets to The Oprah Show, this might just be the next best thing. Stocked with every imaginable item that you could embroider with the "O" moniker, as well as a plethora of self... read more
Chicago's first shop dedicated soley to eco-fashion. All the high end designer offerings are made from organic or sustainable materials like organic cotton, bamboo and soy. Not for your typical tre... read more
The perfect place to find a gift for your girlfriend's birthday party. Candles, journals, and coctail books gifts line the shelves, everything in cute packages that just scream Happy 28! Stylish ha... read more
Luring you in from the outside with enticing window displays of cute gifts and elegant paper stock, this stationary focuses on bringing classically stylish paper to its customers. Elaborate wedding... read more
In attempt to minimilze their environmental footprint, this stylish home boutique offers goods with a bright green tint. Reclaimed wood furniture, sustainable bamboo flooring, and organic cotton be... read more
Robin's egg blue walls and thousands of glittering bottles make you feel like you've stepped into your very own potion palace. Central counter displays wide array of essential oils; scent-savvy sta... read more
Owned and operated by a former flight attendant, this boutique specializes in trendy, travel-friendly clothing. There's a fair amount of chic frocks with Italian labels, but you'll also find cute, ... read more
Billed as a "full-service lifestyle destination", this upscale designer boutique began as a men's only fashion and barber shop. But after bringing on two girly partners, you can now find styles for... read more
Go ahead and burn your (old) bras, ladies. The "boobologists" at Isabella have got your your cup-size down to a T. Don't believe us? Email a photo of your ta-tas to get advice on the perfect fit. A... read more
A contemporary and classic paper store with all that you would hope it would have: a selection of modern and sophisticated cards, wedding and event invitations, beautifully-bound blank books and fi... read more
The kind of store you're in love with, even as you're still walking through the door for the first time. Hard wood floors and shelves give way to a bevy of spices. Meticulously bottled and displaye... read more
The Francophile in every woman will appreciate Fabrice. Add a touch of gay Paris to your wardrobe with Herve Chapelier and Longchamp totes. Browse jewelry lines from Isabella Fiore, Abas and Fabric... read more
The full name of this LP pet boutique, Barker & Meowsky: A Paw Firm, pleases us almost as much as the plethora of fun pet products available inside. Custom-made dog beds, all kinds of chi-chi a... read more
Your tabletop never looked so good. LP boutique specializing in dining accessories. Dishes, flatware, serving pieces and unusual center pieces are the main focus. Thoughtfully chosen, the dinnerwar... read more
Kind of like your typical summer street fair, but held inside a space large enough to house dozens of booths, this indoor market provides hours of browsing. Booths selling tchotchkes are side by si... read more
Opened in 1979 as a modest storefront, W&CF became the first and only feminist bookstore in Chicago. Carrying over 30,000 titles by and for women, this shop has since become more of a movement ... read more
If you’ve recently passed by the former Duchamp restaurant, y...
The Sandoval brothers--Alfredo, Felipe and Patricio--of Mercadito r...
A gallery of “slurp shots” (pictures of diners slurping...
Tony Mantuano made a name for himself with the high-end, highly acc...
Moncler's Gold Coast outpost brings a touch of Haute-Savoie chic to...