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Glamourland 2026
With this years Glamourland event coming just around the corner, I thought it best to highlight the local businesses that are going to make our starry night really shine! These online and in-person stores are some UIUC favorites. If you haven’t checked them out already, I highly recommend you do! I guarantee you will find some amazing gems to eat and shop at!
Dulce’s Decor
Dulce’s Decor is a customizable craft store that is operated by a UIUC (and HerCampus) alumni! There are a wide variety of handmade accessory crafts available through Dulce’s decor. Bookmarks, glassware, senior graduation caps and more are made to order through the decor shop.
Parcadia
Located in Urbana, Parcadia is an indoor mini golf experience for all ages. With two current fantasy-themed courses offered, an array of scheduled public events and an extensive beverage menu, there is something for everyone!
Underground Printing
Seen in the midst of Campustown, Underground Printing makes custom merchandise with screen printing and embroidery. The perfect place to go for custom Illini hats, sweatshirts and beyond!
Plato’s Closet
The perfect place to thrift (or sell) name-brand clothes, shoes and accessories! The Plato’s Closet in Champaign advertises upcoming events as well as the most wanted items for those looking to sell.
Simply Chic
A modern resale store that promotes “fun, affordable and unique” styles. Simply Chic also promotes selling clothes to give your closet a revival whilst promoting sustainability (and money saving).
Jane Addams Books
Looking for unique books from a cozy store? Jane Addams Books sells used and rare books with a wide range in genres. With three floors packed with books, everyone is sure to find something they love!
ResistAnce Threads
With handpicked vintage piece, Resistance threads is a local clothing store with immaculate style. With a range in designs and sizing, you are bound to find something fashionable while promoting sustainability.
Benjamin & Co.
Looking to rejuvenate and recharge? Benjamin & Co is a boutique spa that specializes in facials, restorative treatments and promoting skin health. The boutique’s facials are designed to be a soothing experience that helps maintain healthy skin.
Just Bee Acai
A local favorite that offers Acai bowls, toast and smoothies with customizable toppings. Located in the Illini Union, Just Bee Acai is in the perfect location for those looking for a healthy and delicious meal!
Flurego Cottage Bakery
In need of a sweet treat? Flurego Cottage bakery is a local Urbana business that makes homemade cookies, cornbread, Mexican brownies and Scottish morning buns! Check out their Instagram for some mouth-watering pictures!
Beyond Welded
Permanent jewelry has been on the rise, and its something Beyond Welded specializes in. After choosing your chain and receiving a custom fit, the clasp-less jewelry is welded on. Jewelry offered includes rings, bracelets, anklets necklaces (as well as personal charms).
Salon 105
Salon 105 is a full service and upscale salon with a wide range in services. The perfect place to stand out with your cut, color, extensions, styling, lashes and makeup.
Salon Moxie
A trendy beauty Salon, Salon Moxie has talented stylists that offer professional hair services. Salon Moxie is also stocked with quality hair products that give customers a transformative look!