The Evanston Community Media Center is tucked away in an industrial section of western Evanston. The center is a community resource that promotes media literacy through programs and educating community members about broadcasting and equipment use. Television studio equipment and even cable broadcast opportunities can be made available to those who pass an instructional course. ECMC has a lighthearted, fun approach to their work, yet is extremely competent and professional.
GiGi Bottega is a clothing boutique that specializes in everyday couture and caters to trendy women. The boutique features the latest seasonal collections and offers a variety of brands including BB Dakota, Tulle, Lucca Couture and much more.
coLab Evanston is a members-ony shared working space for individuals, companies and organizations. The company caters to those with home offices or who work in a coffee shop and are craving a work-centered environment. The company is partnered with other organizations such as Freelancers Union, Young Professionals of Evanston, StartUp Evanston and more. The company consists of 20 floater spaces, 16 dedicated desks, two meeting rooms, an event space that holds 20 to 50 people and a whiteboard and screen-in meeting rooms.