As a teen and 20-something in Chicago I worked in one of the greatest gift shops. Life happens as you make plans and the dream of my own gift shop faded into the background. After 25 years of working for others, it was time. As my biggest fan and supporter, my husband said, "go for it!" With the help of family and the encouragement of friends,
Gifty Chik opened it's doors in Novemeber of 2016.