Wilmette green and magnolia

and magnolia

Fittingly situated at the northern edge of Chicago

Pilsen has long embraced newcomers to the city

the neighborhood in the late 19th century was primarily populated by Swedish immigrants

Wilmette green and magnoliaInspired by lush greenery met by Lake Michigans shoreline, with notes of moss, freesia, and sandalwood. Nestled along the lake about 14 miles north of the Loop, Wilmette is named after French Canadian fur trader, Antoine Ouilmette, who arrived in the area from Chicago around 1826. As population grew with the expansion the railroads and later the Edens Expressway, this leafy lakeside community stood up to overdevelopment. The lush landscape of Wilmette