Lady Luck Rules OK

6.10.2009 @ 7:33 pm UTC by lilah wild

Lady Luck Rules OK gothic Russian nesting dollJewelry that revels in the cute, the sugary, and the happy, where every other item is smiling. Glitter heart earrings, knitted ice cream cone brooches, personalized tattoo necklaces that also offer carousel horses and gothic Russian nesting dolls, plastic rose rings, and little teapots everywhere. The stationery turns the sweetness mailable and the ‘zines include Let Them Eat Cake, Super Super, and Nude.

Cut + Paste

6.2.2009 @ 8:52 pm UTC by lilah wild

Cut + Plaste antique keys tote bagA consignment shop showcasing clothes, accessories, jewelry, and home stuff from a bunch of tiny indie brands. Bright happy tunics, bird earrings, funky tote bags, loads of stationery, soaps and candles, and a page of ‘zines. And if you’re a small-biz brand, they’re actively seeking new “partners in craft.”

The Bonbi Forest Indie Emporium

4.23.2008 @ 3:41 am UTC by lilah wild

Bonbi Forest bird earringsCute handmade fashions and housewares from a gallery of about twenty designers, among which one can find goods from Cat and Bang, Pumpkin Sputnik, and The Sparrow Fist. Tees and tops for men and women and onesies for kids, jewelry and accessories where flowers and joyful little animals are a running theme, tea towels and aprons, stationery and zines, odd dolls and artwork.

Crimson Casket

1.17.2008 @ 6:24 am UTC by lilah wild

Crimson Casket skinny jeansGothic streetwear: hoodies, tees, longsleevers, witchypoo legwarmers, skull scarves and bandannas, everything for looking dark on a cold day. Hair accessories, subcultural magazines, Alchemy Gothic jewelry, and particularly good for a large selection of skinny jeans, too.

Doctor Strange Records

12.19.2007 @ 6:11 pm UTC by lilah wild

Doctor Strange Napalm Death longsleeverPunk everything, and lots of it. All species of tees for men and women, with page after page of bands to choose from(with a healthy selection of metal, too), pins and patches, creepers, hats, bondage pants, hair dye, biker jackets, studded belts, a little 80’s badass jewelry, and zines.

Seraphemera Books

12.21.2006 @ 10:54 pm UTC by lilah wild

Seraphemera Books Polyglot and Spleen comicThis small press specializes in publishing the playfully dark, which includes “The Romanti-Goth A to Z Coloring Book” and the Victorian comic adventures of “Polyglot and Spleen,” which is apparently causing quite a commotion in the Houston scene. They also do handbound journals, paper bats, hand-drawn stationery, and “Books of Nothingness.” Limited runs of handmade books and a “Quiescence” series of chapbooks will be coming next year.

All This is Mine

10.24.2006 @ 10:52 pm UTC by lilah wild

All This Is Mine happy teabag dollThis ‘zine is also a shop of handicrafts inspired by mail and with a flair for the floral, offering stationery, tote bags, aprons, flower brooches, stuffed animal teabags, sachets, and bath things.