2008 Chicago Official Visitors Guide - (Page 39) Specialty Stores American Girl Place A destination that celebrates everything that’s great about being a girl. Dine in the café, see a live musical in the theater, have their doll’s hair styled in the doll hair salon. Open seven days. 111 E. Chicago Ave., 877-AG-PLACE www.americangirlplace.com Angelique Art Gift Gallery We feature an ever-changing collection of jewelry and handmade treasures from international artists, designers and family workshops. Tues.–Sat. 10:30am–8pm; Sun. 11am–4pm. 6 W. Maple St., 312-787-3671 www.angeliqueartgiftgallery.com Foundation/ArchiCenter Chicago Architecture Foundation Shop and Tour Center — Chicago’s most complete collection of architecture books, artist jewelry, gifts and toys. Open daily. Santa Fe Building 224 S. Michigan Ave., 312-922-3432 www.architecture.org Chicago Place North Michigan Avenue’s most unique shopping experience. More than 50 shops and restaurants featuring Saks Fifth Avenue, Chiaroscuro, Design Toscano, Talbots and much more. 700 N. Michigan Ave., 312-642-4811, www.chicago-place.com fun and fantasy. Must see it to believe it. Thousands of costumes for all occasions and seasons. Vast selection of fun and everyday wigs, makeup, masks, novelties, accessories, Santa Claus, Easter bunny, passion plays, Purim, Mardi Gras and patriotic costumes for every season or whatever the event. Theater, film, corporate and sports-themed events. We can handle it all. Open daily. Sales and rental. 4065 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-777-0222, www.fantasycostumes.com The Oprah Store 110 N. Carpenter St., 312-633-1000 www.oprah.com Tall Girl Fashions for the taller woman in sizes 6–22 in a wide assortment of both junior and contemporary styles, all proportioned to fit a tall, long-legged or long-waisted figure. 700 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 313 312-649-1303, www.tallgirlshop.com Gallery 37 Center of the Arts Gallery 37 retail store is imagination on the loose. But this store is not just for art’s sake. Contributing artists are gifted young people of Chicago. All proceeds go back into funding the program that makes this store, and everything in it, possible. Hours: Mon.–Sat. 10am–6pm. 1 W. Wacker Dr., Corner of Lake and State, 312-744-8925 Sporting Goods Niketown Chicago Niketown has apparel, footwear and equipment for men, women and kids of all ages. Shop for city-specific Nike products and innovative performance gear in an environment that reminds you why you love to play. Nike Run Club (Thursdays at 6:15pm). 669 N. Michigan Ave. 312-642-6363, www.niketown.com Chicago Architecture Gift Shop at Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies Downtown Chicago’s best selection of Jewish ceremonial objects, art, books and gifts. 610 S. Michigan Ave. 312-322-1740, www.spertus.edu Toys Galt Toys + Galt Baby We sell the most innovative toys, baby products and strollers from around the world. Popular brands: Bugaboo, Peg Perego, Mountain Buggy, Valco. Five stars in the popular Lilaguide. We ship nationwide. Mon.–Sat. 10am–7pm; Sun. 11am–6pm. 900 N. Michigan Ave., Fifth Fl. 312-440-9550, www.galtbaby.com The Lego Store A fabulous store for kids of all ages. Located on the third floor of the Shops at Northbridge, The Lego Store stocks the largest selection of Lego toys and lifestyle products in Chicago. 520 N. Michigan Ave., Third Fl. 312-494-0760, www.lego.com Chicago Segway Experience Tours Chicagoland’s only year-round Segway tours, sales and events provider for oneof-a-kind adventures, meetings and conferences. Explore Chicago’s lakefront and parks, Buckingham Fountain, Museum Campus and much, much more. Come in to plan your tour experience or glide out with your own Segway. 224 S. Michigan Ave., Ste. 113, 312-663-0600 www.mysegwayexperience.com Hershey’s Chicago Personalize your own Hershey’s Giant Kiss or chocolate bar for a special remembrance of your visit. Enjoy an indulgent treat from our bakeshop. Find the newest products, hard-to-find favorites and unique gifts. Daily 10am–10pm (Memorial Day–Dec. 31); Sun.–Thurs. 10am–8pm; Fri. & Sat. 10am–10pm (Jan. 1–Memorial Day). 822 N. Michigan Ave., 312-337-7711 www.hersheys.com/discover Kate Spade Kate Spade offers updated American classics with a modern, chic twist. In addition to her handbag, shoe, glasses and beauty collections, the store also sells Jack Spade, vintage jewelry and photography and art books. Kate Spade recently launched her home collection, including bedding, china and crystal. Mon.–Sat. 10am–6pm; Sun. noon–5pm. 101 E. Oak St., 312-654-8853 www.katespade.com Chicago ShopWalk Shop Chicago’s hippest neighborhoods with ShopWalk. Your personal stylist will bring you to the unique boutiques that you won’t find in any other city. Tours include a personal shopping stylist and perks like local treats and drinks and discounts and gift certificates to the hottest boutiques. Daily 10am–8pm. 1911 W. Montrose Ave., #2, 773-255-7866 www.chicagoshopwalk.com Chopping Block – Lincoln Ave. Our gourmet retail store is designed to help the home cook create like a professional. We carry hundreds of gourmet ingredients and kitchen tools and use every item in our classes, guaranteeing your success at home. We carry professional knives, unique spices and oils and custom cookware. Bridal registries available. 4747 N. Lincoln Ave., 773-472-6700 www.thechoppingblock.net Wearing Apparel Burberry As the original British luxury brand, Burberry offers an extensive selection of outerwear (including the famous trench coat), clothing, sportswear and gifts for men and women. 633 N. Michigan Ave. 312-787-2500, www.burberry.com Mark Shale Located on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, Mark Shale is the premier clothier for both men and women. Our reputation is built on a continuous reinterpretation of classic styling but always with a forward look. 900 N. Michigan Ave. Levels Three and Four, 312-440-0720 www.markshale.com Lindt Chocolate Shop Throughout its 160-year history, Lindt has pioneered the premium chocolate market and mastered the art of gourmet chocolate making. Mon.–Sat. 10am–9pm; Sun. 11am–6pm. 845 N. Michigan Ave., Seventh Fl. 312-440-3986, www.lindt.com Nordstrom Michigan Avenue Nordstrom, one of the nation’s leading fashion specialty retailers, offers its Michigan Avenue customers 271,000 square feet and four levels of contemporary and classic shoes, clothing and accessories for the entire family. A wide range of special services and amenities are available including personal shoppers, concierge, in-store alterations, shoe shine and delivery service. The store also hosts Cafe Nordstrom, Spa Nordstrom and an espresso bar. 55 E. Grand Ave. 312-464-1515, www.nordstrom.com Max Mara Max Mara is synonymous with designer fashion, impeccable tailoring, exclusive fabrics and modern yet classic design. Visit Max Mara’s boutique to experience the complete collection. 900 N. Michigan Ave. 312-475-9500 Dreidels & More Beautiful Judaica for all occasions. Menorahs, kiddush cups, mezuzzahs, seder and matzo plates, challah trays. Gifts for the home. Gifts for babies and kids. Lots of dreidels. Mon.–Thurs. noon–6pm; Fri. 10am–3pm; Sun. 9am–noon. Call for other times. 875 N. Dearborn St., Ste. 200 312-266-6620, www.dreidelsandmore.com Oak Street Council Come visit our many exciting shops from world-famous designer stores to individual boutiques and salons. Upscale clothing, jewelry, home furnishings, art, linens and music. Salon and spa services, banks, theaters, restaurants and hotels. Hours vary. 57 E. Oak St., 888-909-5500 www.oakstreetchicago.com Mens Suits New York Top designer men’s suits at discount prices. Michigan Avenue shopping. Large selection. Tailor on premises. Mon.–Sat. 10am–9pm; Sun. 11am–8pm. 535 N. Michigan Ave. 312-670-4430, www.menssuitsnewyork.com Fantasy Costumes Headquarters/Custom Wigs More than 1 million items fill a block-long store of cont. ™ For a personalized tour contact the Chicago Greeter Program: 312-744-8000, www.chicagogreeter.com ¶ pg http://www.chicagogreeter.com
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