Our Favorite Ways to Shop Local

The seasonals at Frankie & Jo’s SLAP. They give you samples. They are plant magic made into ice cream. This local female-owned business has the best ice cream; fight me.

Finding quality Vietnamese food is hard, but Mami Tran’s food truck makes the cuisine more accessible. They’re also involved in the community, donating food to local organizations in need.

Olympia Coffee has the best roasted coffee beans I’ve had. They are a certified B Corp that focuses on environmental impact and trading directly with farmers to ensure fair pay.

Eighth Generation is a Seattle-based art and lifestyle brand owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe. They strive to build business capacty among Native artists while addressing the economic impact of cultural appropriation.

Lunaraya’s is a female-owned business that specializes in handmade soaps. They use all-natural organic materials with an aim to make less waste, and the soap is really pretty! You can find them online or or at pop-ups around Seattle.

Venue has been strongly supporting the local creative community for more than 15 years; from candles to prints to jewelry to pottery, it’s a great place to find a wide collection of products by Seattle-area artists.

Estelita’s Library is a community bookstore and library that provides resources on social justice, ethnic studies, and liberation movements.

I’ve relied heavily on Shane’s Cards for making it possible for me and my COVID “hive” to maintain our trading card hobby through the pandemic.

Wonderland Gear Exchange helps make outdoor apparel and equipment more affordable. From the people to the service, they deserve all the love!