One Strange Bird
@onestrangebird.com
One Strange Bird is a local Chicago gift shop. Beautiful & unique gifts for any occasion! Handmade greeting cards, unique jewelry, earrings, rings, stocking stuffers, cool mugs, oven mitts, baby shower gifts, candles, baby toys & books, cool tea towels, bath, body, beauty/self care products, kids art classes & parties.
One Strange Bird's Company Logos


One Strange Bird's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#6DCAD3
Downy
109, 202, 211
185, 54, 63
48, 4, 0, 17
#E35C7E
Mandy
227, 92, 126
345, 71, 63
0, 59, 44, 11
#14C7B2
Java
20, 199, 178
173, 82, 43
90, 0, 11, 22
About One Strange Bird
One Strange Bird is a unique event space and art studio located in Chicago, dedicated to showcasing a curated selection of apparel, accessories, and gifts from both local and national designers. Founded by Emily Gloekler, who draws from her extensive experience working with philanthropic groups in Africa, the brand blends creativity with a commitment to social impact. In addition to offering distinctive products, many sourced from her sister shop in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, One Strange Bird provides a welcoming environment for artistic expression and relaxation.
Customers can explore an array of items, including handmade jewelry, Chicago-themed gifts, baby products, natural bath and body goods, and fun stationery. The studio also hosts a variety of art classes, from painting and printmaking to specialized kid’s summer camps and private events, making it an ideal spot for creative gatherings. Stop by to discover fun and unique finds while supporting local artisans and contributing to a greater cause
Company type
Self-Owned
Year founded
2011
Company size
2-10 employees