OUR ARTISTS
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GRIMALKIN
Eclectic CO & Eclectic OCC/Cat Toys
Grimalkin is owned by April, who is a cat guardian who found a huge holding he market for humorous, intelligent and engaging toys for cats and representation for cats and cat rescues. In an effort for something different, she began sourcing toys and products from small businesses, including handmade items and unique products that were out of the ordinary and they opened their first location in late 2023. Donating a % of sales to local cat rescues they were able to donate almost $1,000 after a few months of business. Understanding the extraordinary impact, while laughing at products they can can she, has resulted in them expanding and allowing them to make an even bigger difference while having a fabulous time!
HARRIET HANDMADE
Eclectic occ. / Macrame and fiber art
Nicole is the sole owner and maker at Harriet Handmade Co. (named after her cat), and all of her pieces are 100% handmade. She is fully self-taught, and her focus is crafting macrame, sewn, knit and crochet accessories and home decor. Her creative journey started with hand-sewing doll clothes as a child and has since blossomed into opening her own shops on Etsy and Faire Wholesale as well as another mini storefront in her home state of Indiana. Nicole is also a nurse, and she finds that crafting and working with her hands to be a great change of pace and creative outlet.
HORIKE RINGS
eclectic CO. & ECLECTIC occ / HAND TURNED RINGS, ORiGAMI JEWELRY
HUES GLASS
HUMAN NATURE DESIGNS
Eclectic occ. / unique souveniers
Human Nature Designs was started by Emily Backus in 2020, who found herself wishing for more colorful and original souvenirs than the cookie-cutter products she found in National Parks stores and travel shops. Emily believes in creating art and products that help humans celebrate their connection to nature and their favorite places on earth.
IL MIO REGALO
Eclectic CO / handmade bags and accessories
Pattie’s business name “Il Mio Regalo” means My Gift in Italian. She has had a lifelong passion for sewing. She loves designing and creating one-of-a-kind bags, fabric pictures and accessories using a variety of materials, colors and shapes. She is a stickler for details and takes time to ensure the quality of her products
INFUSEABLE COCKTAILS
Eclectic CO & Eclectic OCC / Mixology kits
Infuse-able Cocktail or Mocktail kits are a natural, delicious & simple way to take the guesswork out of mixology! Infuse-ables are handcrafted in Colorado Springs by Kim Barnes, a former high school educator turned small business owner/operator. Infuse-able Cocktails strives to make a difference in the community one drink at a time! Cheers!
INK AND HAVEN
Eclectic CO/Designed Apparel and goods
Jordan Tate is a graphic designer who opened a design business in 2015 that focused mostly on brand development and logo design for other small businesses. After spending four years creating for other brands, Ink and Haven was born in 2019 as an outlet for creative self-expression. Ink and Haven designs are largely inspired by Jordan’s love for all things wild, earth and free.
INK AND PAINT
Eclectic occ / Hand-painted greeting cards
Bri of Ink and Paint is an artist that loves expressing herself through puns, paint, and good old fashioned snail mail! Each of her greeting cards are hand-painted (no prints here!) and are sure to bring a smile no matter the occasion.
INTERNAL BAKERY
Eclectic CO & ECLECTIC occ / mixed media art
My name is Zach Ray. Born and Raised in Colorado Springs, CO. Internal Bakery is a “play on words”… I believe we all have an Imagination, a Voice inside of us & that is the “INTERNAL BAKERY.” It is our job to find this voice within. To connect with it in our own ways. And to listen and learn to what our Internal Bakery is telling us. We must believe it to achieve it! From there we must live it out & CREATE IT!
J STAR JEWELRY DESIGNS
Eclectic occ / Affordable designer jewelry
The philosophy behind the Jstar Jewelry Designs brand is that handmade jewelry doesn’t have to be an extravagant purchase. Each design is created with affordability in mind, so that every woman – regardless of age or income level – can start a collection of handmade pieces she’ll wear over and over again.
JADE DOE CO.
eclectic occ / Vegan butterfly specimens
Jade has but one desire as a creator – to show the wonder of mortality in our fast-paced lives. A FEW oddities, a little of the MACABRE, and even death can help INSPIRE us to pause and enjoy every moment. Her vegan specimens and oddities serve as a reminder that life is fleeting and fragile… so live brightly.
KB SWEET TREATS
Eclectic co. & eclectic occ / Fresh cookies
KB Sweet Treats is a small batch bakery located in Colorado Springs, specializing in luxury cakes, cookies, and cake pops! KBST accepts custom orders, from birthdays and baby showers to weddings and other special occasions! Local pickup and nationwide shipping available.
KAIROS TRADERS
Eclectic co. & eclectic occ / Fair Trade Products
Kairos Traders believes that we can impact the issues of human trafficking and labor exploitation through business. Each of our beautiful, handmade products comes from a business in Asia that shares this belief. These businesses are hiring survivors of human trafficking, labor exploitation and marginalization or those that would be vulnerable because of poverty. As you pick up our products, know that each of them comes with a story and that you are joining this story with your purchase.
KELTER KENNA
Eclectic occ / upcycled one of a kind clothing
KIND MIND CO.
eclectic CO & Eclectic occ / lifestyle goods celebrating mental health
L&L EMBORIDERY
Eclectic OCC & Eclectic CO. / BRANDED GOODS
LATE NIGHT KNOTS
Eclectic OCC / Crochet accessories
LAVANDULA CO.
Eclectic co. / Empowering Original Art
LavandulaCo celebrates femininity, womxn, and nature, by incorporating of the female figure, foliage and flowers. Aimee, the owner, wants to help her customers and community embrace all of the amazing things that come with building a greater connection to Mother Earth. LavandulaCo believes creating with our hands connects the mind, body and spirit and allows the artist to care for herself in ways that she did not think could be possible.
LAVENDER LEGACY BAG CO.
Eclectic co. / FELTED BAGS
If you ask Chris what inspires her daily she will say color, color and more color! Her one-of-a-kind wool felted bags are created with a lot of wool, one circular knitting needle, a very sturdy washing machine and lots of love. She loves explaining the process that transforms skeins of wool yarn into a beautiful piece of art. Custom orders are always welcome.
LEXINGTON & BROAD
Eclectic OCC / Hair ACcessories
Ashli is a lover of all art who has a passion for creating! She is a full time mom and Army wife and loves that her business allows her to enjoy all the best parts of this season. She started sewing seriously when her youngest child was born and hasn’t stopped since. Her headbands are made to be both fashionable and functional, but comfort is always top priority!
LORI DIPASQUALE DESIGNS
Eclectic co. / Encaustic Art
Painting with bees wax and pigments, otherwise known as ENCAUSTICS, Lori allows for the creation of layers of color, texture and depth. Layers of the wax and pigment mixture create an interesting canvas from which to carve and sculpt the wax, and make it the perfect medium for collage. Lori’s pieces often use positive words of encouragement, as we all could use a little reminder of what is good and beautiful in this world!