Clothing/Shoes/Accessories |
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Avalon |
115 Atwood St. |
Primarily carries rave gear, but also has some makeup, accessories, and clothes as well as Sanrio goods. |
Bovvers |
3608 Forbes Ave. |
Boots/shoes (including Doc Martin's), tee shirts, hair dye, socks, and accessories. |
Harris Sales/ER Room |
4205 Butler St. |
Harris Sales is a hardware/plumbing store with is home to the ER Room, which specializes in rubber and vinyl fetish wear. Small, but with respectable stock and reasonable prices. |
Hot Topic |
Century III Mall |
This is a national chain store that features g/i and rave gear, tee shirts, CDs, accessories, and shoes. |
The Outer Skin |
418 E. 8th St. |
Fetish vinyl and rubber and lots of it. Large store includes clothes, periodicals, and 'adult' toys. |
Slacker |
1321 E. Carson St. |
Medium sized store that carries g/i and rave clothes, accessories, shoes/boots, videos, periodicals, and more. |
Swank Gear |
73 1/2 13th St. |
Clothing and oddities. |
Macondo |
406 S. Craig St. |
Small store with jewelry, tshirts (including some Cosmic Girls shirts for the agfers out there), Day of the Dead figurines, lunchboxes, some clothes, arty postcards, random weird wonderful tchotchkes and more. |
Tela Ropa |
120 Atwood St. |
Huge hippie store also features silver jewelry, candles, incense, tapestries, band t-shirts, swirly skirts and dresses. |
Culture Shop |
1602 E. Carson St. |
Small hippie shop has gorgeous silver jewelry, Indian tapestries and skirts. |
Groovy! |
1304 E. Carson St. |
Pop culture emporium with everything from Super Friends action figures to Star Wars memorabilia and more. There is also an art gallery on the second floor. |
Music/Video/Misc. |
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Dave's Music Mine |
3710 Forbes Ave. |
Used CDs - buy/sell/trade. Has g/i, techno, trance, and ambient sections, although they aren't very large. Some music videos as well. | |
Eide's Entertainment |
1111 Penn Ave. |
New and used CDs. Has g/i section, periodicals, comics, and videos. | |
Eye of Horus |
1305 E. Carson St. |
Occult items (incense, burners, ritual tools) and texts, artwork. Often has a tarot reader and sensory deprivation tank available - check with store for availability. | |
Hari's Karishma |
Forbes Ave. |
Tee shirts, stickers, patches, and more. | |
Hocus Pocus |
113 Meyran Ave. |
Occult tools and henna tattoos. | |
Incredibly Strange Video |
W. Liberty Blvd. |
Pittsburgh's only dedicated B-movie rental store. They also sell videos and tee shirts, and carry almost all of the classic horror flicks. | |
Jerry's Used Records |
2136 Murray Ave. |
Used vinyl LPs. Some goth, some industrial. Would take some time to look. | |
Paul's Compact Discs |
4526 Liberty Ave. |
Eclectic selection, with lots of experimental music and experimental noise. | |
Brave New World |
406 S. Craig St. |
Smallish, but good selection of new and used CDs, some vinyl, and some DVDs. | |
Phantom of the Attic |
406 S. Craig St. |
Comics, graphic novels, toys, t-shirts, gaming stuff (at sister store about 1 block up the street). |
Tattoo and Body Piercing Parlors |
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Inka Dinka Doo |
115 Oakland Ave. |
Tattoos, possibly piercings. |
Iron City Ink/Hellion House |
314 N. Craig St. |
Tattoos only. |
Z Spot |
115 Meyran Ave. |
Tattoo and body piercings. Staffed by female gothy types, and only about 2 blocks from our choice hotel. |
South Side Tattoo & Body Piercing |
2210 E. Carson St. |
Tattoo and body piercings. All female staff. |
New Age |
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Mandala Wellness Center |
S. Craig St. |
Books, tarot readings, jewelry. |
Journeys of Life |
810 Bellefonte St. |
Books, candles, gifts, jewelry, knick knacks, beautiful things - Egyptian, Celtic, crafty, original Winnie the Pooh things. |
Thrift/Vintage Stores |
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Goodwill |
2700 E. Carson St. |
Can usually find some gothy treasures in their huge selection. |
Red, White & Blue |
890 Saw Mill Run Blvd. |
HUGE! Can find super-cool things there about 95% of the time. Very cheap. Closed on Sundays. |
Salvation Army |
44 S. 9th St. |
Furniture and books on the first floor, clothing on the second. |
Crimes of Fashion |
4628 Forbes Ave. |
A second-hand store with vintage clothes, jewelry, shoes, and accessories. The store is small, and jam-packed with goods. Items can be a bit on the expensive side, but are usually in good shape. |
Eons |
5850 Ellsworth Ave. |
Big vintage store (three floors!) with lots of great clothes, shoes, hats, scarves, and other accessories. |
Hey Betty! |
5892 Ellsworth Ave. |
Small vintage store with men's and women's vintage clothing, shoes, and even housewares. |