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SHOP, DINE, RELAX, UNWIND– ALL ONLINE THIS MONTH WITH DOWNTOWN GLEN ELLYN BUSINESSES Downtown Glen Ellyn is home to many unique shops, restaurants and more. This month, Glancer Magazine is highlighting many of the unique establishments located in beautiful Downtown Glen Ellyn and what they are offering online. From unique boutiques to thrift shops and more, there's something for every west suburban resident to enjoy from home during the shelter in place. Enjoy getting to know these featured locales, each offering the latest must-have trends and so much more. The Gnome Colony www.facebook.com/thegnomecolony BOUTIQUE– Come experience why people all over Chicago and surrounding suburbs are seeking out this unique one of a kind shopping destination! With women's apparel in all sizes, home decor, accessories, jewelry, skincare, makeup, fine fragrances and more, you will see first hand why women are flocking to this shopping experience on Main St. in downtown Glen Ellyn! 485 N Main St, Glen Ellyn, (630) 793-5284 Shawn Sargent Designs www.shawnsargentdesigns.com CREATIVE BOUTIQUE–Mother's Day, done differently! Surprise Mom with creatively designed, locally handcrafted gifts. Mom working from home? Microwave Bowl holders are a perfect accessory for eating at your desk - keep food warm & protect hands/tabletops. Does mom need some inspiration? Cheery Mugs and Pillows will do the trick. Could mom use a break? Give delicious, Craft Cocktail infusion kits - just add spirits and enjoy! Make mom a basket, adding a handmade face mask as an extra “love you” gift. 501 Pennsylvania Ave, Glen Ellyn, (630) 474-9359 Courier Travel www.couriertravelinc.com TRAVEL AGENCY– Their qualified experts have been assisting travelers for nearly 30 years, planning every detail of unforgettable vacations and seamless business trips to perfection. They have personally been to destinations worldwide, stayed at the top hotels and resorts, sailed aboard a wide range of cruise ships and embarked on the most memorable tours. They also have established relationships with the travel industry's best cruise lines, hotel chains and tour providers, enabling them to provide special offers and amenities you won't find anywhere else — even online. They help you travel better. 532 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn, (630) 469-0511 The Prince’s Table www.theprincestable.com GIFT & COLLECTIBLES SHOP–Gracious Style for Castle and Cottage. Showcasing the Best of American and European Artisans. Beautiful statement jewelry. A treasure trove of unique gifts as well as engraveables from baby cups to curated photograph frames to serving trays all with a 1 -2 day turnaround. Most trays include free monogram. Premium cashmere wraps and scarves, luscious candles and scents. The perfect gift and free giftwrap awaits you at The Prince's Table. Trending Now: Peter Rabbit Enamelware. Follow Us and Like Us - Mention This Ad and Receive a Free Gift with purchase. 530 Duane St, Glen Ellyn • (630) 469-4150. Gather & Collect www.vintageshopglenellynil.com THRIFT SHOP– Local neighborhood thrift shop, packed to the rafters with an ever-changing array of eclectic home goods with a side order of snarky, fun, and edgy novelty gifts. Offering a mix of vintage art, books, pottery, industrial finds, upcycled treasures, and global goods. With celebrated local makers in jewelry, soaps, candles, stationery, and honey. You will enjoy curated BOHO clothing, purses, scarves, and ties. Specializing in Potentially Offensives – patches, pins, stickers, mugs, and inappropriate cards and political satire. 473 N. Main, Glen Ellyn, (630) 469-2558. Pay It Forward www.payingitforward-ge.org CONSIGNMENT BOUTIQUE– Stop into Paying It Forward, Glen Ellyn’s newest ladies’ luxury consignment boutique, to find all the brands you want for less—while also shopping for a cause! 20% of all proceeds are donated to local breast cancer charities. With a large selection of shoes, handbags, dresses, workout clothes, and more from brands like Gucci, Burberry, Tory Burch, Hunter, and Lululemon, you’ll walk out looking good and feeling good. 546 Duane St., Glen Ellyn, (630) 450-6891 FLIP THROUGH APRIL 2020 ISSUE

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FUN AROUND THE SUBURBS....ONLINE IN APRIL One of the most unique times we have had to face as a community is upon us. Though we can not venture out and about into the community, we can support our community virtually. Here are 5 Things to Do online this month: 1. SHOP ONLINE FOR SPRING TRENDS URBAN ECHO SHOP–Send a Message of Hope throughout the Day with this Graphic Tee. It’s Simple Yet So Powerful ♥ Available In Black and Blush • S, M, L, XL • $28.95 • Cotton/Poly Blend • Made In USA www.urbanechoshop.com 2. LEARN ABOUT THE WWII HOME FRONT HISTORY EXHIBITS, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS ONLINE NAPER SETTLEMENT–To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII, Naper Settlement will explore how the HomeFront responded to war and connect Naperville to national stories of wartime economic and cultural shifts. Though the museum is currently closed due to the Pandemic, readers are encouraged to visit online to learn about the upcoming exhibits that are coming to commemorate the end of WWII. The list is awe-inspiring! www.napersettlement.org/595/WWII-Home-Front-1940s  3. GET A BEAUTY PLAN IN PLACE AND SAVE WITH ONLINE DEALS NAPERVILLE & GENEVA–Offering many online specials during this time at home! Concierge Medical Spa is a luxury medical spa with highly trained physicians, nurse practitioners and estheticians offering the most comprehensive esthetic medical services. From body contouring to highly advanced future-forward restorative and non-surgical cosmetic procedures, our esthetic experts are some of the best in the industry. As the number one provider of Coolsculpting in the Midwest and Top 200 in the country of Allergan injectors, our services produce excellent results and have high client satisfaction. www.conciergemedspa.com/glancer 4. PLAN FOR FUTURE KITCHEN, BATH & BASEMENT HOME UPDATES AT MYHOMEWERKS.COM NAPERVILLE– Recognized as a premiere remodeling company, with a 10,000 square foot showroom in Naperville, HomeWerks has a beautiful online gallery of photos and ideas to help you plan your next remodeling dream come true. Now’s a great time to start planning your next kitchen, bath or basement project! Family owned and operated since 1996, HomeWerks specializes in full service remodeling. The kitchen and bath displays are interactive, allowing visitors to experience many product features first hand. With the focus of providing high quality products, professional installation and exceptional customer service HomeWerks Kitchen and Bath, www.myhomewerks.com 4. CONNECT WITH THE GROWING PLACE BLOG AURORA & NAPERVILLE– Prepare for gardening season with a local leading garden center, The Growing Place. During this time at home, connect with their blog for planting and gardening tips, ideas and more. Once the Shelter in Place is lifted, visit for a wide selection of outdoor and indoor plants, trees, shrubs, vegetables and herbs tucked in amongst their gardens.  The Growing Place, www.thegrowingplace.com FLIP THROUGH APRIL 2020 ISSUE

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