Chicago, IL.

1154 Lill Studio

User Reviews of 1154 Lill Studio

Yelp.com Review - by Frances P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I am from Chicago, but now live in LA so anytime I stumble onto an idea that might benefit Chicago brides to be, I will share it. Lill Studio in Chicago gives you the opportunity to design your own...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Helena B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Both times I've been here it's been with my mom, sister, and cousin. For us, this was the perfect girly afternoon activity. We were set up at a table and took our time picking out fabric and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brett G.

3.0 of 5 stars. I am in the market for a new purse, and am desparately looking for a purple one. Even though I would prefer one in a leather-type material (faux is fine), I went in here thinking maybe fabric would...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anne Marie J.

4.0 of 5 stars. SAMPLE SALE AT THE WAREHOUSE. I have 2 Lill bags (1 I made and 1 was a gift) so I know that the fabric is durable. The sale started at 8, which is when I got there and there were probably 20-30...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allie B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I want to love this place, but I don't. I have been carrying around a gift card to Lill Studio for almost 2 years now, and I still haven't found anything I want to purchase. The fabrics are beautiful,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't believe I didn't review this yet! An afternoon at 1154 Lill is the perfect way to spend a few hours of female-bonding time (if you have $100 or so to spend on a purse). Although guys- maybe...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Candice G.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is AMAZING! Seriously. There's sooo much to choose from and something to accommodate every style. I'm far from a girly girl but I can totally go wild in this place. It makes you feel unique...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lara S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have a fetish for bags, so this place is a den of temptation for me. I could have taken home one of nearly everything.The products seem to be well-made, and I loved so many of the styles. My only...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Misse D.

1.0 of 5 stars. While I am excited that a Chicago store/brand now has locales across the country but this store is so not me. I can't imagine spending $200 on a handbag made out of fabric. And an ugly bag at that!...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jules W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I brought my mom here for Mother's Day and we had a grand time designing purses. It was a fun bonding experience and we can't wait to return. In fact, I'm doling out gift certificates left and right...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm an admitted purse-a-holic. I own too many to admit the number. I've always heard about Lill and have to admit when I see girls carry them I couldn't ever help but think they were UGLY. A friend...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I heart my Lill! I made a fall/winter bag (yes, I am THAT girl) in late 2006. I love this purse so much, I get giddy at the thought of taking it out of storage for the fall season. It has held up...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mari T.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of my favorite places to shop. I love my Lill purses (and do agree with one of the reviewers who said that there is a demented connection with others who sport Lill purses... weird...)...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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lilaguide | loive it

had fun designing a purse and diaper bag fun fun fun
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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lilaguide | love my diaper bag

I had a lot a fun making my diaper bag. It is really cute and useful.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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lilaguide | Great diaper bags!

While most of their business is purses, they have a design for a great diaper bag! I went in and custome designed a great bag (similar to a messenger bag in style) that is something my husband will also...
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ann Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. Custom Made Purses...now this place was made for me. This is truely a gem. This year for Christmas I wanted a purse. I looked all over the place and just couldn' find one that was me. That is when I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacey D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fun time, and awesome bags. There's some sort of demented connection you have with another girl who owns one. While I love the experience, choosing the style, fabrics, etc. I hate that there are...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I made two great purses here, once when I first moved here, and the second with my friends in town from home. It's fun because you pick your own patterns and adapt them to styles they have created....
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Girl C.

4.0 of 5 stars. not gonna lie, just can't do it - this place really brings out the inner girl in anyone. and when i mean anyone, i also include the boyfriends of the women who come in and help them pick out their new...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mara S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been here several times and made a few bags that always turn out very well. I've had one of my bags for almost 4 years and it's held up quite well despite the fact that I toss it on the floor,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Blair B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Wow what a fun store! I came here during the Armitage street sale and was able to score one of the sample bags for 75% off. I'm really loving my new purse, and I feel like it's really well made. I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rusty S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Snooty.
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen S.

5.0 of 5 stars. 1154 Lill is a fun store where you can design your own purse. You pick a bag style (there are tons to choose from), and then choose the different fabrics and where they are placed on the bag. There...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have received so many compliments on the bags I've made at Lill that it's hard not to want to go back there and make even more. Unfortunately, I don't quite have the budget to do so. While the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by eugenia c.

3.0 of 5 stars. the concept of this handbag boutique is really cool. the patterns available are classics (like houndstooth, gingham print, toile) but look mod when paired with bold colors. i splurged and got the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen C.

1.0 of 5 stars. This place is my worst nightmare. Tons of loud, peppy girls in designer jeans and tiny tops excitedly grabbing fabrics and strings and handles. I have been there a few times and just cannot will...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alichia S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is an adorable little shop that, like everyone has mentioned, let's you make your own purse from a variety of styles and fabrics. I had gone here with a private party (where I was fortunate...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have four Lill bags and have been extremely happy with all of them. I think the price is very reasonable for a quality-made bag designed to your specifications. My latest creation gets compliments...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Maria N.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place stresses me out!! A few years back my friend gave me a gift certificate that was enough for 2 bags. First one was no problem because I had a wedding that summer so I knew that I wanted...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE these bags. I bought my first one on sale pre-made and love it. I recently went crazy and made a very large work bag. At first I was worried that it might not hold up to the daily wear &...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristina B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is how it works:You chose the basic design you want from the templates on the walls (I chose 'the Pamela'), and then you go through the step by step process of choosing fabrics and detailing for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by elizabeth n.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love 1154 Lill so much. I really can't express how much I love the idea of this place. You get to choose everything, from the inside lining of your bag, to the color of the strap. You just pick...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by GLAD to be g ..

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a super fun store - you get to choose the fabric for your purse. They have a variety of sizes: coin purses, make-up bags, clutches, totes, baby bags and more... I think I saw belts and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love the idea that you can create your own custom bag, and it can be shipped or picked up in about 2 weeks! I'm the most pickiest person when it comes to looking for any kind of bag, mostly,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Ang R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am addicted. I made my third purse this afternoon, which just goes to show how addicted. I made a "Pamela" about six months ago that I use every day, and has served me well. It's sturdy and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Brittany C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Been here a couple times for private parties, had a good time. Lots of fabric choice to customize just what you want. I'm only giving it three stars because while I like the purses I made, I honestly...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by MaryAnne M.

4.0 of 5 stars. How clever!!! Do you have a dress you can't find a purse to match? Look no further! Need a unique gift? Here you go. Can't say enough about this place.I LOVE LOVE LOVE it!!!
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Annie M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm from Chicago so I'm familiar with 1154 LILL. They started in 1999 and are the original create your own custom handbag shop. It is so fun to pick your handbag style and fabrics and then have it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Annie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Um, you get to make your own handbag? Count me in! What's not to like- you get to customize everything down to the trim and it's just the way you want it! Which is great for people who change their...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jui R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I just recently heard about Lill (I guess I'm a bit behind the times!), so on my last trip back to Chicago I went! A friend planned a party for us, so after the store closed of bunch of our girl...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny R.

5.0 of 5 stars. What's not to like- you make your own purse! Instead of going to a store and saying "I wish they had this in another color" or "I'd get it if it didnt' have this huge buckle in the middle" you can...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Robin H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Are you visiting Chicago for a day of fun & shopping? If so, then 1154 Lill Studio may be just the place you are looking for! At Lill Studio, you have the opportunity to create your own handbag....
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've only been here once, a friend turned me on. But so far, five stars all the way! Where else can you design your own purse to perfectly match that cute new outfit?!?!
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this store! You can create your own purse and wallett! YOu go in and pick out what style you want in a purse and then you pick out your own material design for the inside and the outside of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2005
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Fun times, great purses

This shop is great. You choose from many styles of purses, then select your own fabrics to create y...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/01/2005
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Custom Made Purses!

This the coolest idea someone came up with! You walk in, choose from many different patterns, colors...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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