Girl And Goblin
Part oddities shop, part tattoo studio, full of taxidermy and the strange and beautiful. If you like your souvenirs a little dark, this is your stop in West Asheville.
A women-owned plant shop on Rankin Avenue with a wall of houseplants, pots and cut flowers, plus local art and a sit-down DIY terrarium bar. It's a lovely downtown browse even if you've got nowhere to put another plant. You will, of course, put another plant somewhere.
Part oddities shop, part tattoo studio, full of taxidermy and the strange and beautiful. If you like your souvenirs a little dark, this is your stop in West Asheville.
A working glassblowing studio on the South Slope where you can watch pieces get made right in front of you, furnace roar and all. Grab a beer, pull up a bench, and stay for the live blowing.