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  1. Awesome Product Spotlight: HAPPY SPRITZ HAPPY SPRITZ is a collection of modern essential oil products created for both men and women. They combine the functionality and simplicity of essential oils with a modern and minimal design aesthetic. HAPPY SPRITZ believes that truly natural, cruelty free and non-toxic products should be available to everyone.- 100% natural ingredients- Plant based, high quality, steam distilled therapeutic grade essential oils- 100% vegan and kosher ingredients - Recyclable packaging - always package in gla...
  2. Holiday Shipping Deadlines OH SHIP... December is here! Orders are not guaranteed for delivery by December 25. Check out our HOLIDAY SHIPPING INFO for estimated time in transit and more detailed info. Delivery times do vary based on the shipping location. An order shipping within Illinois or other parts of the Midwest are typically there within a day or two while shipping to California or the Pacific Northwest and the Northeast shipping can be four or more days in transit. But please remember to give us at 1-2 business...
  3. ENJOY Live on No Wristbands Required We are excited to be featured on "No Wristbands Required", a new talk show that will be live streamed on Twitch’s Chicago4real channel. The Lincoln Square episode will air live during Apple Fest on Saturday, October 2, at 5PM. Host Justin Kaufmann will be on-line outside (weather permitting) at Giddings Plaza. This shows features interesting, innovative interviews with business and community leaders to highlight Chicago’s neighborhoods. Tune in 10/02/21 at 5PM at www.twitch.tv/chicago...
  4. Happy Black History Month Celebrating and commemorating the culture and contributions of African Americans throughout history and today! ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE and Urbangeneralstore.com will donate 100% of our profits of our Black Lives Matter products to Brave Space Alliance, the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ individuals on the South...
  5. Happy Sweet 16 ENJOY Our retail store, ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE, opened 16 years ago in Chicago's Lincoln Square. We are so grateful for the support of our friends, family, neighbors and customers over the past sixteen years. We couldn't have done it without you. We are so grateful. How it started... How it's going... Thank you for making the past 16 years so sweet. Take our customer survey and give us input on how the next 16 should look!
  6. Wrap-Up Mother’s Day Gift Shopping Wrap-Up Mother’s Day Gift Shopping with SPECIALTY GIFT WRAPPING. We have gifts for all types of mothers—SWEET MOMS, SASSY MOMS, NEW MOMS, WORKING MOMS and GRANDMOTHERS. Don’t forget the Mother's Day Card!
  7. Giving Tuesday 10% of the proceeds for all sales on Giving Tuesday (November 30) at ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE Chicago locations (ENJOY Andersonville and ENJOY Lincoln Square) will be contributed to The Friendship Center and Brave Space Alliance. Buy great gifts and support many worthy organizations through our vendors' Give Back programs.
  8. Gifts for your Galentine The Heart of Gold gift book is featured in Drew Barrymore's Best Valentine's Day Gift Picks for Your Girlfriends in People.
  9. A Little Spring Cleaning Isn't it a good time for a little spring cleaning? A strange year caused all of our usual buying and merchandising and restocking to be, well, a little bit weird. The good news is that we are ready to have a SALE. Shop now for great deals on winter accessories, masks, jigsaw puzzles, home and office gifts and more!
  10. August Indie Pop-Up At ENJOY Andersonville August is here, and that means a new Indie Pop-Up at #ENJOYAndersonville! Please join us in supporting these makers on Saturday, August 20, featuring all kinds of goodies—including our first PET BAKERY popping up with us! This will be a great day to spend a little time in the Coolest Neighborhood In America and #shopsmall and #shoplocal ! The goal of our Indie Pop-Ups is to provide space to women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ folks with their own, homegrown, businesses but no retail space yet. If th...
  11. Back To School - Illinois Tax Holiday Illinois State Sales Tax Holiday August 5, 2022, through August 14, 2022 The state sales tax holiday is a ten-day period during which consumerscan purchase certain clothing and school-related items and pay salestax at a reduced rate. The state’s portion of sales tax due throughout theholiday is reduced by 5.00% to 1.25%. Check out our selection of Back to School Items. Items include qualifying clothing and footwear with a retail selling price ofless than $125 per item and certain school suppl...
  12. ENJOY Andersonville Goes Back To School Visit ENJOY Andersonville on Saturday, August 13, 2022, 10am-7pm, for the Andersonville Back To School Event. The nonprofit, Sound Bridge to the Text, will be “popping up” in our back room at 5307 N. Clark Street. Come and learn more about the services they offer. Plus, bring the kiddos for a Story Time at 11:00am led by Michelle Moody of The Nanny Finder Chicago. Come #shopsmall in Andersonville for all your Back to School Items. Illinois state tax is reduced (by 4%) on selected items—includ...
  13. Giving Back - ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE Our Contributions We want to support the incredible organizations and the folks who do good work in our community. ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE | Urban General Store, Inc. makes annual and semi-annual contributions to the following: 100% of our profits from our Black Lives Matter and Trans Lives Matter products to Brave Space Alliance, the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-u...
  14. June Indie Pop-Up at ENJOY Andersonville We are excited to announce another Indie Pop-Up at our ENJOY Andersonville location on Saturday, June 11, and Sunday June 12! Artists and makers of all stripes and types will be popping up at our Andersonville location at 5307 N. Clark St.. Come and support these amazing Independent Makers, and celebrate the return of the Midsommarfest to Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood! The goal of our Indie Pop-Ups is to highlight women, BIPOC, and Queer folks who have their own homegrown businesse...
  15. Giving Back - Bella Tunno Bella Tunno ✔️ Eco Friendly 🏷 Social Good ✔️ Women Owned Based in Charlotte, North Carolina Established 2005 Bella Tunno is a brand with heart—specializing in fun, solution-based baby accessories that have a greater purpose featuring silicone baby products (bibs, spoons, suction plates and bowls, teethers) that are 100% CPSIA compliant. Bella Tunno is a leader in baby gifting as a women-owned, give back brand that was B Corp certified in 2020. Bella Tunno is committed to giving on...
  16. Giving Back - Modern Sprout Modern Sprout ✔️ Eco Friendly✔️ Social Good✔️ Women Owned Based In Chicago, IllinoisEstablished 2013 Modern Sprout was founded by two regular thumb-colored people inside their Chicago home creating thoughtfully crafted products to simplify plants and indoor gardening—so you feel good. Gardening is meditative and thoroughly rewarding, yet Modern Sprout understands it’s not without its headaches. Their mission is simple: uncomplicate indoor gardening by using the logic of hydroponics red...
  17. Best of Andersonville: Where to Visit and Shop Thank you to Chicago Today on NBC Chicago for featuring ENJOY Andersonville with our amazing Andersonville neighbors in celebration of Pride month. To celebrate Pride month, ‘Chicago Today’ visited Andersonville to check out the iconic Chicago Pride house and shop at local businesses including ENJOY Andersonville.
  18. Giving Back - Free Period Press Free Period Press ✔️ Eco Friendly✔️ LGBTQ+ Owned✔️ Social Good✔️ Women Owned Based In Cleveland, OhioEstablished 2013 As a recovering overachiever, Lora DiFranco founded Free Period Press to create products that reminded her to slow down, focus on the important things, and practice self-care. Lora is the business-brain of the operation and partners with designer-friends to create bright and playful products to stay centered in a hyper-connected world.
  19. Frightful Friday Facebook Live Show Featuring Laura Doherty This year ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE is excited to present Laura Doherty in a Facebook Live Halloween Show on Friday, October 30, 2020, at 10:30am. Get more info at Facebook.com/ENJOYChicago. Laura Doherty is a nationally touring children's recording artist and award-winning producer with an ear for a catchy melody. She acoustically rocks your kid’s world with her breezy folk-pop tunes for the whole family! Laura Doherty's award-winning CDs are available in-store at ENJOY, AN URBAN...
  20. Top 25 Gifts for 2021 Undoubtedly, you've heard the news... Supply chain issues. Shortages. Delays. Something called Legacy Nodes?! We're one step ahead of the Grinch who's trying to steal Christmas. We stocked up early on 1000's of gifts—with more being added daily. So if you're ready to get your holiday shopping done, we are ready to help! We've curated a collection of our TOP 25 GIFTS—these are our best sellers and we've got them in stock and ready to ship! Because you are a smart, s...
  21. Mother's Day Weekend Extended Hours Both our ENJOY Chicago location will be open extended hours on Thursday—Saturday of Mother's Day weekend (May 6, 7 and 8). Vist ENJOY Andersonville at 5307 N. Clark Street. THU (5/06) 12pm - 7pm FRI (5/07) 10am - 7pm SAT (5/08) 10am - 7pm Visit ENJOY Lincoln Square at 4723 N. Lincoln Avenue. THU (5/06) 11am - 7pm FRI (5/07) 10am - 7pm SAT (5/08) 10am - 7pm Want to place an online order for free in-store pickup? Cut-off for Mother's Day Sunday pickup is Saturday, 5/08. Place your orde...
  22. Spring Things Spring has returned like a breath of fresh air. Bring on the bunnies, flowers and mothers! We have toys and candy for Easter Basket stuffers, Passover Cards and Easter Cards, planters to help your indoor garden grow, floral themed gifts that bring color and beauty, gifts and cards that praise mothers and grandmothers on Mother's Day or find the perfect gift to send to help that lighten a friend's mood or celebrate special events.
  23. Free Gift Wrapping For Mother's Day at ENJOY Lincoln Square We will be set up outside our ENJOY Lincoln Square location (weather permitting) at 4723 N. Lincoln Ave. on Saturday, May 8, 2021, offering complimentary gift packaging with any ENJOY purchase. There is no charge for this service but instead we will be accepting donations for Simpson Academy For Young Women. Come get your Mother's Day gift shopping wrapped-up and join us in supporting the Simpson Academy and their mission to educate and empower young mothers and prepare them for success i...
  24. Andersonville In Bloom THURSDAY, APRIL 22 – SUNDAY, APRIL 25 in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood. In honor of Earth Day weekend, Andersonville in Bloom returns after a year hiatus to celebrate all things spring in the neighborhood! Participating businesses will offer “blooming” promotions and product highlights for the event, and the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce will be selling Andersonville in Bloom Mystery Packages curated from local businesses (including botanical & essential oil shower bombs from E...
  25. Happy BFCM-SBS+GT! Happy Black Friday, Plaid Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday! This is our World Series, Super Bowl and World Cup all in 5 days! Add in the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, and it is a GRAND SLAM! Both ENJOY Chicago locations will be open on Small Business Saturday from 10am-7pm. Our first 50 customers will get a chance to pick a card that could be a discount code for our online store, or a Gift Card for in-store. Either way, everyone wins!! Why not!? Then you c...
  26. What's Popping Up at ENJOY...  Join us for an Indie Pop-Up at ENJOY Andersonville. Sunday, June 12, from 12pm-6pm, we will have makers, bakers, and artists in our store from 12pm-6pm to sell their wares! If you're coming to #AndersonvilleMidsommerfest on Sunday, be sure to stop by and support these independent entrepreneurs! ENJOY Andersonville will be hosting monthly pop-ups supporting Independent Queer, BIPOC, and Female Identifying makers, bakers, and artists. If you're interested in popping up with us please...
  27. Back To School & Back To Work Backpacks, bags, totes, lunch boxes, slings and fanny packs to lighten your load and help you Get Back To It. The Write Stuff is a collection of pens, pencils, markers, erasers, notebooks, journals, planners and more Back To School goodies! Activities, games, toys and crafts to help make kids' days at home and at school interactive, educational and FUN! Desk accessories and WFH gags that put the FUN in OFFICE FUNctional (and, sometimes, NSFW disFUNctional).
  28. Ready for Holiday Thymes Thymes Frasier Fir and Illume Balsam and Cedar are the Scents of the Season. Shop for candles, diffusers and room sprays, soaps, hand sanitizers, lotion and home cleaning products that will make your home smell like a winter wonderland. Available online from Urban General Store and ready to ship anywhere in the US for $8.95, or you can get them at both ENJOY Chicago locations. Thymes Fraiser Fir scent is mountain fresh and glowing with the aromatic snap of crisp Siberian Fir needles, hearte...
  29. WWOB? (What Would Oprah Buy) Oprah's released her list of favorites things and... WE AGREE! She's featuring some of our favorite brands like Corkcicle, Musee and Compendium and some of our similarly-themed favorite things, too.
  30. Organize Your Home (Or Don't) Today is National Organize Your Home Day. With apologies to all the professional organizers out there (some of whom are our friends), we think the last thing one wants to do on a cold Friday in January is organize the home. Especially not when MERCURY IS RETROGRADE! Honestly, if you haven't organized your home in the past two years, is it going to happen today? But maybe you would like to complete a just one thing. We hear you. Here are some suggestions of what you could do instead of org...
  31. Mandy Patinkin’s Favorite Thing Mandy Patinkin’s delight over the gurgling glug of his new GurglePot is OUR new favorite thing. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody (@mandypatinkin) Want to be delighted like Mandy? Get your own GurglePot today. Or send one to someone in your life who could use a little joy. A rainbow of colors are available.
  32. A New Way to Give the BEST GIFT EVER Announcing our BEST GIFT EVER Gift Packages Available exclusively online and at ENJOY Squared, our holiday pop-up shop in Chicago, the BEST GIFT EVER Gift Packages are curious curated collections of 8 themed boxes of fun. Each is filled with our best selling items, packed with decorative fill in a gift box with colorful label, and a tag on the outside with a space for a TO:/FROM: message—ready to give. BEST GIFT EVER Gift Packages are perfect for: Secret Santa Gifts White Elephants Hostess ...
  33. Send an #InstaValentine Happy Valentine's Day! You didn't forget, did you? If you did... and live in Chicago... we still have lots of great gifts and cards in-store at ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE. We're open until 7pm tonight (Thursday, 2/14) at 4723 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. If you're reading this at 7:01pm, we have one more option for you: Send an #InstaValentine Just copy the photo below and insert your face. Then text, email or post it to social media and tag your sweetie (we'd love...
  34. Snow Day Sale In Chicago, the groundhog is covered in 10" of snow. But we're pretty sure there's more winter to come... We were snowed-in yesterday, so we discounted 100's of items on sale for a limited time. Discounts on great gifts in every category. Art & Inspiration Kitchen Baby & Kids Jigsaw Puzzles Books & Journals Socks Cards & Notecards Toys & Games Home & Office Winter Accessories Jewelry Holiday Items Sale price...
  35. Happy Galentine's Day Of course we love Valentine's Day... we're a GIFT SHOP! But our 3rd favorite February holiday (after Lincoln's Birthday) is Galentine's Day—a day to celebrate friends. What is Galentine's Day? According to Leslie Knope (played by Amy Poehler) on NBC's "Parks and Recreation" tv show, "Oh, it's only the best day of the year... we just come and kick it, breakfast-style. Ladies celebrating ladies. It's like Lilith Fair, minus the angst. Plus frittatas....
  36. Oh Ship! Order for Christmas now. Just a few days left to order for Christmas Delivery via our $6.95 flat-rate Priority Mail shipping! Order by Wednesday, December 19, for expected delivery by Monday, December 24, 2018, via USPS Priority Mail Flat-Rate Shipping. Most orders ship within one day. Need expedited delivery? UPS 2nd Day Air Delivery, USPS EXPRESS MAIL, and UPS Next-Day Air may be available. Price varies by shipping address and products ordered. Options will be displayed at checkout. Check out our HOLIDAY SHIPPING D...