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Chicago shopping guide listing for “V”

Verbarius Text Clock

It's eleven thirty-five. Make that thirty-five minutes past eleven. Trust the Verbarius to spell it out for you. The ideal time-teller for lovers of text, it changes its syntax minute by minute....

Vintage Looks

Get ready to spend ample time on the internet. Once you start browsing around Vintage Looks, it's hard to stop. Lots more items and one groovy incentive-to-buy after the jump... ...

Velocity Art and Design

Velocity Art and Design is one of those shops that we bet you've visited virtually at least once. Why is Velocity such a "go-to" online shop? One is history - they've been around since 1999 - anothe...

Vintage Style Doors by Crestview

Here's what Crestview says on their site: "Crestview Doors is pleased to offer a range of solid-wood doors based on the timeless designs of the American mid-century masters." It's a modern day mom an...

Verde

Local green design. Like the movement toward purchasing local food, it makes sense to seek out local resources for other needs as well. Since 2005, Verde has been a source for sustainable custom furni...

Violet

New to us, via Love Made Visible, Violet is an online gift shop. The site design brought us in, but what kept us looking were the price points. Most items are under $50. and finding something over $1...

Virtu

From modern holiday paper to Lotta Jansdotter products, Virtu is a shop that holds a unique range of gifts from both locally and nationally recognized artists and designers. Our favorite has to be the...

Vogue Fabrics

(With recent discussion on the open thread about fabric stores, we're re-posting a March entry from AT:NY before our Chicago launch. Hope this helps!) So, you sew? In the Midwest, every serious sewer...