About

Be Authentic. Be Kind. Be Empathic.

 

Why Empathic?
To be empathic means to truly feel with others — to understand, connect, and care. That’s the heart of what we do.

At Shop Empathic, we celebrate sensitivity, intention, and community. We thoughtfully curate small-batch wellness and lifestyle products, with a focus on women-owned, minority-owned, and family-owned brands. Every item we carry is chosen to support your journey toward a more mindful, joyful, and sustainable life — even in the midst of chaos.

This is a space for all empaths — inclusive, kind-hearted, and community-rooted. Whether you're shopping for yourself or someone you love, we hope you find something that feels like a little dose of care.

Meet Our Owner

 

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Gina Nicolette (she/her)
Founder, empath, and heart behind the shop

Born and raised in the Chicagoland area, Gina is a yoga instructor, Reiki practitioner, and mindful living enthusiast. She loves cooking, visiting farmers markets, and building genuine community through presence and purpose.

Shop Empathic was born during the global pandemic — a time when empathy showed up in big, beautiful ways. Gina wanted to create a space where others could feel seen, supported, and inspired through intentional, small-batch products and conscious brands.

Thanks for being here. We hope you feel at home.

With love,
Gina