Local Makers & Products
Topeka shopping wouldn't be complete without local Topeka makers and creators! With foodie faves like Hazel Hill chocolates, Cashmere Popcorn, Moburt's spices, and Le Petit Bon Bon pastries, and home and personal goods like Made Maker pottery, Reliant Apparel clothing and gear, and 4 Girl's Garage refurbished furniture located at the Topeka Vendors Market, Topeka shopping offers something for everyone. The opportunities and options are endless throughout the city! Shop local all year round, discover art, and the perfect Kansas-made gifts to share with your family and friends.
A Little Taste of Local Makers:
THE LUMBER WOMAN & CO. | What began as a fallen tree during a storm, has grown into a thriving female-owned and operated business. Tina, AKA The Lumber Woman, recognized that fallen trees still have so much potential. Today, her clients have the special opportunity to commission one-of-a-kind pieces for their home!
SASSY BASSET BISCUIT CO. | Inspired by a hungry Basset Hound, Sassy Basset owner Sherri Moore started baking dog treats with all-natural and locally grown ingredients. These treats will have your furry friends wagging their tails!
CALM CATALYST | Calm Catalyst was born from a deep-rooted passion for bringing a sense of calm to life's chaos. Founder, Erin Young, designs meticulously crafted journals and planners that create opportunities for growth and help users stay on track with goals.
ESSENTIAL HENNA | Born from an art form that runs in the owner's family, Essential Henna has gone viral on social media for the free henna crowns it offers to those who have lost their hair due to cancer. Owner Vidhi "V" Heiland has been perfecting her henna recipe for more than a decade and hosts sessions at her private home studio.
MADE MAKER | Home-thrown, hand-carved, and carefully glazed, each piece from Made Maker’s pottery is a work of art. Items range from vases and plant holders to kitchenware and more. One item, in particular, can be found in many Topeka homes: the Topeka flag mug!
INSPIRE & COMPANY CANDLES | Inspire and Company Candles is a small, black-owned candle business that seeks to inspire others through special scents and organic ingredients. Owner Ebony White uses natural cotton wicks and 100% pure soybean wax in her candle making.
TOP CITY FLOWER TRUCK | Catering to pop-ups, events and more, the Top City Flower Truck offers bouquets from local growers, via a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. Meet Fiona, a 1964 Ford F100, as she cruises the capital city with her colorful blooms in tow.
MORNING LIGHT KOMBUCHA | Indigenous and female-owned, Morning Light Kombucha is produced in nearby Hoyt, Kansas. This kombucha, made with locally sourced ingredients, can be found for sale around Topeka, and is even available for local delivery!
STUMPY'S SMOKED CHEESE | From food truck to storefront, the capital city’s premier cheese smoker is now located in north Topeka. Smoked cheeses, locally sourced meats and other treats can be found at their new storefront. Cheese lovers out there can also find Stumpy’s products in many local stores!
BELLAVITA ORGANIC BODY CARE | Local salon co-owner Casandra brings homemade beauty products to locals and visitors alike through her original line, BellaVita Organic Body Care! Body scrubs, bath soaks, cuticle oils and more are available at Shear Heaven Salon. Spray tan packages with products are also available!
CHAMPAGNE MADE jewelry is hand-created from leather accessories and baked polymer clay. It is available at Topeka Vendor’s Market.
CLAD ASTRA is a Topeka-based and Topeka proud clothing brand. Get your swag at cladastra.com or at Pinkadilly in NOTO Arts District.
AO NOLA PRALINE CANDY A taste of New Orleans.
CLAY LIKE ME Handmade earrings and accessories.
TOP CITY FLOWER TRUCK Meet Fiona, a 1964 Ford F100.
