Queer Kinky Craft Market – June 14
386 Powell Street, Vancouver
11am — 6pm
Market Vendors
Tommy’s Whole Grain Bakery
Tommy’s is located just a few steps away from Studio Allegory and the queer and neurodivergent environment immediately resonated with us.
Organic, in-house milled, whole grain baked goods with all ingredients sourced in BC.
accessEROS
accessEROS is a collective of 3 disabled kinksters creating jewelry and accessories inspired by queerness, sexuality, and kink. Our handmade designs celebrate colourful self-expression with a playful wink to the erotic.
Handmade funny and erotic, but definitely kinky pieces of jewelry.
Diesel
Diesel is a queer punk artist & 2D animator
Queer themed riso printed zines, art prints, & stickers
Rui
Rui is a queer artist and crafts human, creating the finest scents and textures.
Soaps and candles
Berlynn
Local queer artist from 🇨🇦 F*CK AI ✨MDNI / NMIK @emilycarru BFA 🎓26’
Realism Paintings, prints, trinket chains, jewelry and more!
JotikArt
Expressive Arts Therapist🎨🎶💃🏾✍🏽🎭 Artist ✨️/ Organizer🖋📒 Disabled 🌈✊🏿✊🏾 to the front. The arts as tools of resistance
Her arts practices (singing, writing, painting and movement) have helped her get through the most difficult times of her life. Jotika holds space for folks to explore big feels with soft landings.
Hayf Abichahine
In May 2024 two artists Phil Gray (Ts’msyen/Cree) and Hayf Abichahine (Palestinian/Lebanese) came together, under the name Cedar Roots Collective, to launch a small run of Watermelon t-shirts and stickers in an act of love, rage, and solidarity as the situation in Gaza and for the Palestinian people continued to worsen.
Handmade leather work – harnesses, chokers, key chains, wallets, etc.
Leathersugar
Original designs that are functional and straightforward, things that are not already sold in shops and work well as introductions to BDSM (both in price and ease of use).
Affordable leather and BDSM gear.
blacklagoonleather
Local enby artisan
custom, hand crafted, leather gear and accessories for queers, goths, fetishists, & kinksters (and maybe some t-shirts)
byaliwyld
Writer. Bibliophile. Ceramic + Fibre Artist in Vancouver. Rarely well behaved, always well read. Disrupting narratives. Believer in magic
fantastic ceramics that are rooted in storytelling and disruption.
messrs_leather
Vancouver based, body positive, custom gear designed & fitted for your body. All Bodies All Genders!
Leather harnesses and other leather gear
hopepunktarot
Drag persona Dollar store diva 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏼🍉 Does tarot stuff
Tarot readings
Insectren
🏳️⚧️23 🪲Vancouver artist
Sells prints, stickers, keychains and comics/zines. Makes a lot of queer themed artwork (prints and stickers of trans bodies, including shibari prints)
sheabuttbaby
Black (black/white) queer femme maker and kitchen witch. Shea butter topicals and other goods inspired by her garden.
Small batch body products infused with local botanicals
Bonnie Hammond
Makes jewelry from bits & pieces of upcycled and recycled other stuff. custom work and shipping avail 🍉 #Acab #blm #idlenomore New Westminster, BC
Jewelry & Accessories
Graceless Kelly
Queer Quinky Disabled Artist
Makes fabulous kink inspired and non kinky Lino prints, bedazzled masks, and kinky friendship bracelets
Resources
External Reading & Links- Studio Allegory Discord Discussions, questions, resources, community in and around Studio Allegory
- The importance of leather to the queer community “Leather was more than a form of self-expression for members of the LGBTQ/queer community, it was a form of protest, a way to strengthen relationships, and community.”
- Are glass toys safe? How to test if your glass insertable is safe? How to distinguish between good and bad quality. And more…
- Karada House Karada House is a queer collaborative art space that researches the boundaries, intersectionalities and politics of body, art and the multitude of interactions between them.
- Market Playlist Some of the music played at the market
