Ukrainian Village, Chicago Shopping Guide

A map some of the coolest independent shops in Ukrainian Village, Chicago.

Modern Times

Modern Times: because someone has to fill all the posh lofts and condos being built in Chicago. The vintage furnishings store is rife with top-notch examples of mid-century modern furnishings from...

Rotofugi

The toys at Rotofugi certainly wont propagate body image issues, unless little girls wishing they looked more like red troglodytes becomes a problem. The designer toys gallery collects some of...

Sprout Home

Sprout Home finds its inspiration in the garden. The shop carries unique plants as well as gardening supplies, including a great selection of items for container gardening. Going beyond its...

Willow

As the name suggests, there's a definite organic, natural vibe to the tableware, home accessories and jewelry at Willow. Candlesticks might take the shape of antlers, bowls are carved out of...

Modern Times

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Modern Times: because someone has to fill all the posh lofts and condos being built in Chicago. The vintage furnishings store is rife with top-notch examples of mid-century modern furnishings from the masters of the era. These are iconic pieces that are in better condition than we are and worthy of the most audacious loft spaces. The store could fill your closets too: they also have a...

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Address:
2100 West Grand Avenue
Chicago IL 60612

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Phone: 1-312-243-5706
Hours: Mon-Thu: Closed Fri-Sun: 12-6

Tags: mid-century modern, vintage accessories, vintage furniture, vintage home accessories

Rotofugi

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The toys at Rotofugi certainly wont propagate body image issues, unless little girls wishing they looked more like red troglodytes becomes a problem. The designer toys gallery collects some of wackiest, weirdest collection of plush and plastic around. But beyond this the shop does an admirable job of featuring relatively unknown names among the well-established and gets extra points for...

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Address:
1953 West Chicago Avenue
Chicago IL 60622

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Phone: 1-312-491-9501
Hours: Mon: Closed Tue-Sat: 12-8 Sun: 12-5

Tags: art, toys, urban vinyl

Sprout Home

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Sprout Home finds its inspiration in the garden. The shop carries unique plants as well as gardening supplies, including a great selection of items for container gardening. Going beyond its distinction in the garden, necessarily light-filled space uses plants as the centerpieces of its inspiring home arrangements. Orbiting the greenery are beautiful vases, planters and pots, elegant tableware...

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Address:
745 North Damen Avenue
Chicago IL 60622

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Phone: 1-312-226-5950
Hours: Mon-Sun: 9-8

Tags: garden, home accessories, tableware, textiles

Willow

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As the name suggests, there's a definite organic, natural vibe to the tableware, home accessories and jewelry at Willow. Candlesticks might take the shape of antlers, bowls are carved out of burl and glassware has floral adornments. But there's also that bit of edge that moves the shop from Martha Stewart, party hostess to Martha Stewart, prison inmate. (Other) candlesticks are jet...

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Address:
908 North Damen Avenue
Chicago IL 60622

Phone: 1-773-772-0140

Tags: home accessories, tableware
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