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Still Groovy After All These Years
Peek-a-boo! We’re still here. Reports of our retirement have been greatly exaggerated! While it’s true we’ve been off the digital grid for a little while, we haven’t gone anywhere—we’ve just been busy weaving a brand-new digital experience for our community. Since 1987, we’ve been your authentic hippie resource, and we believe there’s a little hippie…
Support Your Local Headshop
Hey Now! We love that you love what we are all about here at Gypsy Rose! We are all about the the peaceful hippie scene and keeping this love vibe alive. And there are so many others who share this love of the scene and also work to keep spreading loving & peaceful vibes to…
Did You Know
DID YOU KNOW: Hemp has proven itself throughout its 10,000-year history providing people with food, fuel, and fiber! No other natural resource has the potential of hemp. In four months an acre of hemp can produce as much paper as an acre of 20 year-old trees. Hemp has the ability to grow quickly at almost…
Crystal Clear?
When life hands you lemons make Cristal? Okay, so lemons don’t make champagne but you get the picture. Sometimes a dash of magic mixed with a bowl full of hope can turn even the most abysmal of fails into a burgeoning transformation. I’ve always been interested in fashion, beauty, and culture. And because I follow…
Hair Accoutrements, and Celestial Chic, and Petal Power…oh my! Trends hitting the “yellow brick runway” this fall
This fall, deck out your do with surprise pops of color and flare with accessories. Accessorizing isn’t just for the body this season, the fashion world over has been spotted in “a sea of head-turning hair accessories” (Ruffner) particularly amongst the Scandinavian “it girl” scene. Hair ornaments are a great way to add color and fun…
Shakedown Grilled Veggie Burritos and Mexicali Blues Guacamole Dip
Memorial Day is right around the corner and we thought we’d share two of our favorite recipes from Dead Tour. The perfect excuse to break out your New Grateful Dead Steal Your Plate Apron and fire up the grill. The first recipe can be prepared and refrigerated up to a day in advance and benefits from a…
Nepal Earthquake Aid 2015
As many of you are aware, on Saturday April 25, 2015 a devastating earthquake hit Nepal greatly affecting their largest city & capital, Kathmandu. Nepal & Kathmandu especially are near & dear to Gypsy Rose’s heart for many reasons. We have established lasting relationships with some wonderful people there & we consider them part of…
Remembering Nelson Mandela (1918-2013)
Gypsy Rose would like to honor the life of one of the world’s most remarkable figures, the late Nelson Mandela, the President of the Republic of South Africa from 1994-1999. Among his many accomplishments & hardships Mandela will no doubt be most remembered for his quest to bring unity to his homeland and abroad. Mandela…
Pete Seeger Remembered
Gypsy Rose was sad to hear of the passing of the great folk singer & protest icon Pete Seeger at the end of 2013. Pete was born into a musical family in the early 1900s and that exposure no doubt influenced his path in life. His father Charles Seeger spoke out against World War I…
