Cotton and polyester pocket squares
Cotton and polyester pocket squares by Glass House Shirtmakers in West Town ($29 each, glasshouseshirtmakers.com).

Photos: Anna Knott

 

Ceramic appetizer plates
Ceramic appetizer plates by Lincoln Park company Mitchell Black ($28 for four, Hazel, 1902 W. Montrose Ave.).

 

Oaked apple brandy
Oaked apple brandy made in West Town ($32 for 375-milliliter bottle, Rhine Hall, 2010 W. Fulton St.).

 

Fernet herbal liqueur
Fernet, an herbal liqueur by Letherbee in Ravenswood ($38 for 750-milliliter bottle, Binny’s Beverage Depot, 3000 N. Clark St.).

 

Whoa-Bots stackable birch toys
Whoa-Bots stackable birch toys by Tree Hopper Toys in Bensenville ($25 for set of eight, MCA Chicago Store, 220 E. Chicago Ave.).

 

Travel pouch
Travel pouch by Edgewater-based Pine & Plastic ($39.50 for similar style, Milk Handmade, 5137 N. Clark St.).

 

Cotton Color in Chicago T-shirt
Cotton Color in Chicago T-shirt by So Silly in Avondale ($27, sosillystuff.com).

 

Muslin baby blanket
Muslin baby blanket designed in Lincoln Park ($49.95, Monica +Andy, 2038 N. Halsted St.).

 

‘We All We Got’ by Carlos Javier Ortiz
We All We Got, a photography book by Hyde Park resident Carlos Javier Ortiz documenting youth violence in Chicago and Philadelphia ($50, carlosjavierortiz.com).

 

Woodsmoke-scented candle
Woodsmoke-scented candle by Tatine in West Town ($42, Jayson Home, 1885 N. Clybourn Ave.).

 

Barrel-aged coffee
Barrel-aged coffee, roasted in West Town as a collaboration between Dark Matter Coffee and Goose Island Beer Co. ($25 for 12-ounce bag, Dark Matter Coffee, 738 N. Western Ave.).

 

Pine pie box and chocolate pecan pie
Pine pie box crafted by PieBox in Hermosa and chocolate pecan pie baked in Logan Square ($50 for both, Bang Bang Pie Shop, 2051 N. California Ave.).

 

Lille Huset dollhouse designed in Logan Square ($35, Unison, 1911 W. Division St.)

 

Fourth is King wool hat produced in West Town ($44, fourthisking.com)

 

Beer caddy, made in Evanston ($44, Paramour Bungalow, 812 Dempster St., Evanston)