Girl & Goblin Locals’ pick
Half oddities shop, half tattoo studio, with taxidermy all over. If you like your souvenirs a little dark, this is your West Asheville stop.
Watch the shop work through the window, then buy what comes out of it... bowls, boards, lighting, heirloom furniture. They took heavy damage in Helene and rebuilt, so a purchase here helps the district come back. Open Friday through Sunday.
We keep this guidebook for our guests. It’s written and kept current by Asheville Good Times, our city guide next door — that’s where Foundation Woodworks lives in full.
Half oddities shop, half tattoo studio, with taxidermy all over. If you like your souvenirs a little dark, this is your West Asheville stop.
Watch glass get blown right in front of you, furnace roar and all. It's a working studio on the South Slope, and you can grab a beer and pull up a bench while they work.