The Power of Friendship through Symbolic Jewelry

We all get by with a little help from our friends, and some of us love to show that friendship with something tangible. Friendship bracelets, though commonly associated with middle school arts and crafts, actually have a longstanding history that dates back centuries. Read on to find out where these symbols of connection came from and how they survived until today!

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The History of the Hoodie - Hippie Shop
From hippies to hip-hoppers, gym rats to rockers, & bohemians to bikers, everyone has got a hoodie in their closet.  But, have you ever thought about where this versatile garment came from? Throw on your favorite hoodie, get cozy, & read on to find out!
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Have a Hippie Halloween – DIY Hippie Costumes for a Super Psychedelic Halloween
Still deciding what to be for Halloween? Dress as a hippie and spread some spooky good vibes! Need some inspiration? Keep reading for our guide to assembling your own far-out fashion to trick or treat in this Halloween!
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Jonesing for Bell Bottom Jeans: The History of How Far-Out Flares Got So Groovy
No hippie chick’s wardrobe is complete without a super cool pair of bell-bottoms, but did you know that this major hippie style had its start way before the ‘60s? Curious about how this groovy garment came to be? Keep reading and we’ll lay it on ya!
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5 Funky Ways to Use a Fleece Blanket
Our newest collection of blankets are perfect for cozying up against the coming cold, but have you thought of these other funky ways to use your fleece blanket? Keep reading to take a tour of our new throws and explore some awesome uses for blankets you probably haven’t thought of!
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How to Wear a Hippie Bandana
From a headband to a bracelet to a collar for your dog, bandanas are a versatile and timeless staple of every hippie’s wardrobe. Let us take you through our 10 cool ways to rock a bandana and find some inspiration to create your own endless style opportunities!
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Break Out Your Bajas - Hippie Shop
Baja? Jerga? Drug Rug? Whatever you call it, we all know what these cozy patterned woven pullover hoodies are, but where did they manage to get these monikers?
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Simply Sustainable Patchwork Style - Hippie Shop
Once simply a sustainable way to use up left-over fabric scraps, the Patchwork style took the hippie fashion scene by storm and the trend still holds a special place in our heart today! Discover the history of the hippie fashion trend that is as unique as you!
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Elephants the symbol of wisdom and peaceful power! - Hippie Shop
Strong yet gentle, the mighty Elephant has mystified and inspired people with its nature since the beginning of time. What do these powerful creatures represent and what can we learn from them?! Click below to see why your closet is calling for our newest collection of women’s styles featuring the peaceful elephant!
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One Piece, Three Ways to Wear!
Wear as a single strand necklace, doubled up as a choker, or wrapped around your wrist as a bracelet - No matter which way you style it, our Sienna and Sapphire Spirit Boho Beaded Necklaces are sure to become your favorite item of jewelry!
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The 7 Beaded Wonders of the World
From the Amazonian rain-forests to the deserts of the American southwest, this collection of seven handmade beaded earrings combine the colors, spirit, and symbols of Native North and South American cultures to create beautiful pieces that capture the wonder of the natural world.
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