Makrame Green and my neighbors from Brookfield Shops were on TV!! πΊβ¨ We are still pinching ourselves! π±
βWe want to extend our deepest gratitude to Libby Popovic, Director of Community Development for the Village of Brookfield. Thank you, Libby, for believing in local entrepreneurs, for your incredible support, and for showcasing our businesses on Chicago's Windy City Live with so much pride.
βSeeing our plants, handmade macramΓ© art, and our neighbors' amazing products on a major television set fills our hearts with joy. This is only the beginning for all of us! πΏπ
βππΌ Click the link in our bio to watch the full segment! If you fell in love with any of the pieces you saw on screen, stop by the incubator shops this week to support local and grab yours!
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05/15/2026
Did you know that every plant has its own unique language? πΏ
βIn this carousel, Iβm introducing you to my favorites of the week: from the incredibly soft, velvet-like leaves of the Tradescantia Sillamontana to the stunning metallic shimmer of the Peperomia Rosso. They don't just decorate,they bring life, texture, and a touch of magic to any corner!
βSwipe through to see them up close and tell me in the comments: Which of these beauties stole your heart today?
05/11/2026
Plan your visit to Makrame Green! πΏβ¨
βWe are so happy to be part of the Brookfield Shops incubator and we want to make sure you have our current hours handy. Whether you're looking for a new plant friend, unique textile art, or a check-up at our Plant Hospital, we're here for you!
βOur hours for the week:
ποΈ Friday: 11 AM β 5 PM
ποΈ Saturday: 10 AM β 5 PM
ποΈ Sunday: 11 AM β 4 PM
βπ Find us at: 9202 Broadway Ave, Brookfield
Come say hi and let plants make you happy! π
05/10/2026
Canβt decide which plant to pick? Let them choose their own favorite! πΏβ¨
βWe are so excited to introduce our brand new Gift Cards: Gift Green! The p
erfect present for any occasionβwhether they want a new leafy best friend, a unique piece of handmade textile art, or a check-up for their plants at our Plant Hospital. π©Ίπ±
βAvailable in:
π΅ $25
π΅ $50
βπ Stop by our shop at Brookfield Shops to pick yours up and give the gift of life, art, and community.
βWe canβt wait to help you pick the perfect botanical detail!
π Tag someone who needs a 'Gift Green' card in their life (or send this to them as a little hint! π)
05/10/2026
Plan your visit to Makrame Green! πΏβ¨
βWe are so happy to be part of the Brookfield Shops incubator and we want to make sure you have our current hours handy. Whether you're looking for a new plant friend, unique textile art, or a check-up at our Plant Hospital, we're here for you!
βOur hours for the week:
ποΈ Friday: 11 AM β 5 PM
ποΈ Saturday: 9 AM β 5 PM
ποΈ Sunday: 11 AM β 4 PM
βπ Find us at: 9202 Broadway Ave, Brookfield
Come say hi and let plants make you happy! π
Heartfelt messages like this are the perfect way to wrap up an incredible Grand Opening day! π
Knowing that our plants have been part of your homes for years makes every step of this journey at Brookfield Shops worth it.
βIf you couldn't make it today, don't worry! We are just getting started in our new home. Weβll be back tomorrow with more green love and textile art.
βπ 9202 Broadway Ave, Brookfield, IL
ποΈ Join us this weekend!
Which plant are you looking for to brighten your weekend? Let us know in the comments!
05/04/2026
Many things have happened in these last few weeks!
βI am so excited to see our story in The Landmark! In these photos, Iβm sharing a bit of the article where Leo and I talk about how this dream started and what it means to be part of the Brookfield community. π°π
βIf you want to read the full article, check it out here: www.thebrookfieldshops.com/media π
βWe also talked about our Plant Hospital π©Ίπ±.
So many of you have been asking!
Keep an eye on the calendar to book an appointment for your plants,it will be available starting May 8th.
βThank you for being part of this journey with us!
βποΈ Grand Opening: May 8th 11am
π 9202 Broadway Ave, Brookfield
π Link in bio to register for the event!
The doors are almost ready to open! πͺβ¨
βWeβve been working hard to create a space thatβs more than just a shopβitβs a sanctuary for plant lovers and art seekers alike.
From lush greenery to handcrafted textile pieces, every corner of our new Brookfield location is designed to inspire you.
βWe canβt wait to welcome you into our community and share this new chapter with all of you!
βπ Brookfield Shops
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Grand Opening: May 8th -11am
βSave the date and join us for our big day! Whatβs the one plant currently on your wishlist? Let us know in the comments! π
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Weβve been getting this question a lot π
πΏ Makrame Green is still in Berwyn!
Now inside
Plants, handmade goods & more local vendors β¨
Stop by and check us out πͺ΄
π 6305 Roosevelt Rd. Berwyn IL
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9202 Broadway Avenue
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60513
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 11am - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 11am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 11am - 7pm |
| Friday | 11am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 7pm |
| Sunday | 12am - 6pm |