Center of Order and Experimentation

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1727 W Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60622

The Center of Order and Experimentation, located in Chicago's West Town neighborhood, is a visionary establishment founded by Jean Cate and Julie Purpura. With a mission to help individuals prepare for the end of the world, COE offers a unique blend of preparedness and creativity, creating a sanctuary where order and experimentation coexist harmoniously.

COE transcends geographical boundaries, impacting individuals beyond its physical location. Through their merchandise, including candles, sprays, mugs, and drawstring pouches, COE combines survival with style, providing a range of products that embody their philosophy of peak performance and emergency preparedness.

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Elli W.
7/30/2025

This is a fabulous spot! Best coffee and they also have housewares, vintage clothing and more. Definitely would recommend.

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Marissa M.
7/17/2024

I happened across this store/coffee shop on a walk. What a unique little gem! They offered a variety of cool kitschy/retro home goods and coffee drinks. It's definitely a place you need to...

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Kate J.
11/11/2024

This place had been on my radar for a while and truly did not disappoint! I popped in for a coffee and to browse a bit, and it's such a unique space with some really neat products. The person...

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Crystal N.
8/14/2024

What a cool place! You definitely could miss this gem of a shop when you drive down grand. I love how unique the collection of items are. Not only do they serve coffee, but they have a great...

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Quiana S.
8/17/2024

If you are looking for some really cool home decor and some great small bite food selections this might be your spot. They have some vintage kitchenware and glassware. My favorite was the unique...

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