Welcome to 「HEAVY」
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OMOI Deadstock August First Friday
Friday August 2nd, 2024 from 12-5pm: Shop OMOI deadstock apparel from Hysteric Glamour and our entire leftover stock of men’s selvedge denim, and pieces from Liz's closet like vintage 2k...
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Omoi Presents... HEAVY vol. 0
We at Omoi are happy to present HEAVY vol. 0 ! A print newsletter that plays off the multiple meanings inherent in our name by reflecting and collecting the times...
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The Last Day at Pine Street
𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐔𝐬. It's the official shop birthday of our original Rittenhouse location at 1608 Pine Street, opened on this day in 2006. Today we're taking a moment to...
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A Brief History of Omoi Part 3: 2017-2021
Part 3 of a Brief History covers ghosts, fire, and all the challenges of the last five years and the possibility to come.
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A Brief History of Omoi Part 2: 2012–2016
We return with Part 2 of our Brief History of Omoi. By 2012, Philadelphia indie retail seemed to be reassembling itself post-recession. Instagram was on the rise, small business e-commerce...
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A Brief History of Omoi Part 1: 2006–2011
As we prepare to move our original store into our larger sister store in Old City, we take this opportunity to wax poetic about was it like when Omoi first...
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Big News—We're Moving!
We've very excited to get our many ducks in a row, and start making our Old City location a cozy haven for stationery fiends, cat people, and Baggu fanatics of...
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Reopened! The Old City shop is back in business.
Just a few days after Valentine's Day of this year, a four-alarm fire broke out on the corner of 3rd and Chestnut, engulfing multiple buildings in flame and displacing residents and...
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Omoi is now an official TRAVELER'S COMPANY Partner Shop!
Guess what, TRAVELER'S fans! Omoi Zakka Shop now has a Partner Shops feature on the official TRAVELER'S COMPANY website. We went to some of our favorite spots in Philadelphia, snapped photos, and wrote...