vixemporium: Heads up May babies: Raw Columbian #emerald chunks, simply set in #sterlingsilver, just in from @selahjewelrydesign. Rustic yet delicate, this pendant measures about 12 mm. Matching stud earrings also available. . . #birthstone #maybirthstone #mothersday
vixemporium: New #geometric glass structures to display your treasures. Use them for #airplants, #mineral specimens, #crystals, talismans, votives, jewels... anything small that needs a special home. #Madeinpa by @housethatcrowbuilt. . . The sides of the smaller pyra
vixemporium: Ceci n'est pas un bike. . . (I read about someone making art of abandoned stripped bike frames, is this them? 5000 block of Baltimore) . . #bikeart #bikepartart #ghostbike #foundobjects #streetart #westphilly #keepwestphillyweird
vixemporium: Heads up local #beer lovers: @paulcarpenterart's pint glasses are back! His classic #Philly skyline image is also available on kids and adults tees, tote bags, note cards and (new) 16x20 prints. . . . #paulcarpenter #drinklocal #madeinphilly #localartist
vixemporium: This colorful flock of #birds picked a gorgeous spring day to land in the shop. #Handmade by @henrietta_glass in Rhode Island, they are a "tweet" to have around. They fly away fast, so be an early bird to get first peck! . . . #bird #brid #songbird #robi
vixemporium: Welcoming the return of @charlotteryansweb's adorable #crochet #cacti. These #succulents keep on smiling no matter what color your thumb is. There's cute bunnies, dinosaurs, pigs and turtles too! . . . #amigurumi #cactus #cactusflower #anthropomorphic
vixemporium: Sweet new Philly-centric note cards by @vessnascheff! #jawn #madeinphilly #homesweethome
vixemporium: Fresh #airplant ornaments just in: #botanical arrangements in glass orbs from @stitchprism, and #minimalist #geometric frames from @savviestudio. These low-maintenance #tillandsia plants make a great gift, to bring fresh greenery to any well-lighted indoo
vixemporium: It's #internationalwomensday! What better time to announce our new tee design, #neverthelessshepersisted. These words, used in the attempt to silence a strong woman speaking her mind, have become a #feminist battle cry. Half the sale price of this #amer
vixemporium: #smallbusinesssaturday specials: get a free #westphilly tote with a $50 purchase, and 10% off regular price items with a $100 purchase. Also save 20% when you stock up on holiday cards. Thanks for shopping small! #shopsmall #smallbizsat #shoplocal
vixemporium: Weekend sale: take 20% off your purchase of $20+ worth of holiday cards, individual or boxed. Includes wintry themes as well as specific holidays, through this Sunday. #christmascard #christmas #hanukkah #chanukah #krampus #seasonsgreetings #wplholiday
vixemporium: SALE this weekend only! As VIX enters its TENTH year, take 10% off your purchase*. Sales here are rare and won't happen again until after Christmas, so don't miss it! #sale #shoplocal #shopsmall #holidayshopping #madeinusa *Excludes marked down items, p
vixemporium: The big IX: VIX is NINE years old today! Stop by and wish us happy birthday, and get 9% off your entire purchase,* including these clever new collars by Tyler grad @plume.by.cece, for an artful addition to that plain crew neck sweater. #handmade #accesso
vixemporium: Lots of #leather lovelies landed lately: heart bookmarks, wallets, wristlets, cord keepers, tassels and key clips. The key clip strap snaps onto a belt, and the tassel makes a great key fob or zipper pull. #handmade #leatherwork #madeinpa #madeinamerica #
vixemporium: Syd Torchio's #portrait of the week: local legend Elliott Levin. Snag a piece of #Philly music history or commission your own custom portrait. #localartist #localmusic #elliottlevin #saxophone #musician #westphillyorchestra #painter #portraitartist #sydto
vixemporium: Ta-da! We pulled it off! Luckily the rain held back and the Fest was fabulous! Thanks so much to all the shoppers who came out despite the misty weather, our intrepid vendors who braved the odds and believed the forecast, and the amazing performers who pl
vixemporium: Our bags are packed. See late summer arrivals (like @craftyozgirl's new fanny packs) by Saturday. After that it's #seeyouinseptember... #vacation #blackcatandbirdie #fannypack #beltpack #handmade #madeinusa
vixemporium: Loving @fourbirdsbeauty's silky #handmade body oil, it's the perfect replenishing skin smoother. It's also great for flyaway humidity hair: a drop of this light oil blend works to tame frizz! #bathingbeauty #beautyhacks #moisturizer #madeinpennsylvania #
vixemporium: Just in: #geometric #jewelry by @littlecatmetals in western MA. Each substantial #sterling link is hand hammered and securely soldered (even the ear wires!) for durability that lasts a lifetime. Carol's quality work can be found nowhere else in town, so s
vixemporium: Busy birds and squirrels are crafting up a storm, preparing for October 1's fest... Thanks to @sarahryandraws for the amazing event #artwork! She included migrating #birds that will also visit @woodlandsphila during their stop through Philly this fall, an
vixemporium: Share the #feelings you're feeling, with @usandweart's delightfully expressive note cards. Their surreal creatures are purposefully devoid of #race and #gender, so the focus is on the emotions. #stationery #art #localartist #illustration #madeinphiladelph
vixemporium: Thanks for the swell storefront shot! @joeyzissou @usandweart We love those weirdly wonderfully heartfelt cards of yours, will post those next...
vixemporium: Dramatic cuff bracelets by @urban_lace, cut from #recycled inner tubes #goth #vegan #ecofriendly #ecochic #madeinusa #jewelry #urbanlace
vixemporium: Waiting for #thedailyshow to start... #dnc #trevorinphilly #annenberg
vixemporium: Vendors can apply now for @gowestcraftfest's Fall event, October 1 at @woodlandsphila! See gowestcraftfest.com for the application. Looking forward to another fun filled day of crafts, music, food and acrobats! (Thanks to @ryan_collerd for the photo)
vixemporium: Now open Sundays 12 to 4! Stop by, there are SO MANY new goodies. Protip: most of our holiday gift orders are in. Today's shoppers get the best selection without the crowds... #justsaying #winteriscoming #christmasiscoming #vixemporiumwpl
vixemporium: #GoWestCraftFest veteran @telegraphictree returns with handmade herbal teas, sprays and other all-natural concoctions, Saturday at @woodlandsphila ・・・ Sunday relaxing! My most popular herbal spray...a blend of Lavender, Clary Sage & Cedarwood. These go f
vixemporium: Find @micheleskyjewelry's new hand-forged silver rings, & many other treasures, at Saturday's #GoWestCraftFest! The Stella Collection is made from my recycled sterling silver and gold-fill. ♻ Melted, forged, soldered and polished in my Philly studio by
vixemporium: Revamped jewelry nook, stacked with salvaged dresser drawers, crates and wooden boxes. Necklaces hang from hooks inside, earrings dangle from strips of eyelet trim. #retaildisplay #jewelrydisplay #trashtotreasure #trashpicker
vixemporium: SALE on in-stock #westphilly #nailcolors by #phillyloveslacquer, $9 ea/ 3 for $24 (reg. $12 ea.) Includes new shades Bartram's Gardens, Dahlak Paradise and Brown Sugar Bakery. Version 2 lands this fall, with larger bottles and new colors, so V1 is reduced