The Initial Choice

The Initial Choice ✨A boutique gift shop & home to Lake Forest’s favorite monogrammers. Shoot us a text anytime to

Wishing you all a happy Easter!
04/05/2026

Wishing you all a happy Easter!

Come Join Our TIC Team!The Initial Choice is hiring both a Sales Associate and a Monogrammer. We’re looking for friendl...
04/01/2026

Come Join Our TIC Team!

The Initial Choice is hiring both a Sales Associate and a Monogrammer. We’re looking for friendly, creative, and detail-oriented people. Experience is a plus but we fully train. Please reach out for more information...

Wishing you, your family and friends a very Merry Christmas!
12/25/2025

Wishing you, your family and friends a very Merry Christmas!

The TIC family is incredibly grateful for our family and friends. Wishing you you all a very Happy Thanksgiving!🍁🦃 🍂
11/27/2025

The TIC family is incredibly grateful for our family and friends. Wishing you you all a very Happy Thanksgiving!🍁🦃 🍂

Who’s or is it HOO’s ready for fall and Halloween??? The Initial Choice is! Come see the owls, pumpkins, towels, napkin...
09/26/2025

Who’s or is it HOO’s ready for fall and Halloween??? The Initial Choice is! Come see the owls, pumpkins, towels, napkins, napkins weights, platters, ghosts, bats, witches, pillows, trick or treat bags, glasses and more! www.theinitialchoice.com

Select Byers’ Choice Carolers are 30% off and more, come in for best selection. www.theinitialchoice.com ’choice
08/28/2025

Select Byers’ Choice Carolers are 30% off and more, come in for best selection. www.theinitialchoice.com ’choice

Traveling or just need a cheerful tote, we’ve got you covered. Totes, sunglasses case, travel jewelry case, cosmetic bag...
08/28/2025

Traveling or just need a cheerful tote, we’ve got you covered. Totes, sunglasses case, travel jewelry case, cosmetic bags, and Corkcicle in May options and colors! www.theinitialchoice.com

NEW!!! Sophisticated designed candle in 3 sizes; 6 oz, 12 oz or 18 oz. In 3 desirable scents; Homebody, Amour and Wildfi...
08/21/2025

NEW!!! Sophisticated designed candle in 3 sizes; 6 oz, 12 oz or 18 oz. In 3 desirable scents; Homebody, Amour and Wildfire. Www.theinitialchoice.com

The perfect sweater for an older sibling when a younger one is on the way! Or would be a clever way to tell the grandpar...
08/21/2025

The perfect sweater for an older sibling when a younger one is on the way! Or would be a clever way to tell the grandparents and family the good news of a baby on the way! Www.theinitialchoice.com

Selected Mariposa on sale! Frames, napkin boxes, trays, napkin weights, cute wooden cutting board, appetizer knives! For...
08/14/2025

Selected Mariposa on sale! Frames, napkin boxes, trays, napkin weights, cute wooden cutting board, appetizer knives! For you or start your holiday list! Www.theinitialchoice.com

Cuteness overload! Just in! Two new puppies and a book that tells their story. Be careful, once you see them, one will b...
08/01/2025

Cuteness overload! Just in! Two new puppies and a book that tells their story. Be careful, once you see them, one will be going home with you! www.theinitialchoice.com

Address

226 E Westminster
Lake Forest, IL
60045

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+18472345884

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