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Round 4, Cycle 4: Mid-October through Mid-January

Visit each shops website for details on opening/closing dates, hours, and special events.

1821 W Chicago Ave.
1716 W Grand Ave.
1901 W Chicago Ave.
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Universe of Harth

Universe of Harth is the embodiment of your favorite core memory. Our uniquely curated sensory experiences allow people to be more open to future possibilities by unifying “then” with “right now.” UoH stands out among other fragrance brands in its commitment to sustainable practices and a unique perspective on product development, because of the visionary approach of its founder, Amanda Christine Harth. At the core of Universe's identity is the fusion of innovation and responsibility, setting it apart in the competitive landscape. Universe's dedication to product creation goes beyond the traditional boundaries.

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MAK Chicago

The Makers Artist Ko-op is a retail gallery featuring unique and original pieces from over fifty Ukrainian artists, as well as antiques and vintage furnishings. MAK is dedicated to serving as a cultural bridge, introducing the community to the rich tapestry of Ukrainian folk art. 

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Matiz Press

Matiz Press is a Chicago-based risograph print studio and gallery focused on making printmaking accessible, particularly to underrepresented communities. Alongside offering vibrant, eco-friendly prints, zines, and DIY kits, we host workshops and collaborative projects that engage and inspire. Our consignment platform invites local artists to showcase and sell their work through our studio, with an emphasis on promoting diverse voices in the printmaking world.

Current Tenants

Special thanks to the City of Chicago for sponsorship. This program is also sponsored by the American Rescue Plan.
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Previous Tenants

Since 2021 we've had the pleasure of working with 26 small businesses! 

*Shops that have moved to their own brick and mortar space in West Town and beyond

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