Queer Designers/History

Celebrate LGBTQ+ history and designers with joyful home goods and empowering books for all ages.

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Horizontal, beige greeting card, featuring an illustration on the lower half, of a group of people of different shapes, sizes, and skin tones, in a row. Two people are holding rainbow pride flags, another two are holding rainbow pride fans, and the person at center carries the transgender pride flag. The illustration style is minimalist and renders bodies, clothing, hair and accessories, but not faces.

Book cover with vertical bands of eight colors making a rainbow with the words "queer" and "design" in white fields and black sans serif letters with an x between the two fields

Smithsonian Pride T-Shirt

Rectangular book cover featuring a photograph of three fashion models. The two on the right wear oversized garments and headpieces with dramatic makeup while the model on the left wears graphic black-and-white fabric and sunglasses. Overlaid in white is the text "Willi Smith: Street Couture."

Willi Smith: Street Couture

Fan of an entire deck of playing cards each a different color in a richly hued gradient

Fredericks & Mae Playing Cards

Book cover features an iridescent texture similar to the oil films on water or soap bubbles. White stripe on the right edge includes the title, subtitle, and the author's name in purple font.

Glitterworlds: The Future Politics of a Ubiquitous Thing

Gray book cover with a white spine, featuring black line drawings. White text overlaid reads: "Shantell Martin. Lines"

Shantell Martin: Lines

White book cover featuring a fantastical stream-of-consciousness line drawing. Blue title text at top.

WAVE: A Journey Through the Sea of Imagination for the Adventurous Colorist

Book cover with black and white photograph of a figure whose back is to us but twisting their head back to us. The figure is wearing a dark lip shade and a lacy dark veil. Title in orange and black font to the left

Haunted Bauhaus: Occult Spirituality, Gender Fluidity, Queer Identities, and Radical Politics

Book cover featuring a close up, ghostly double exposure image of two children; the image is in black and white with a green filter overlay. Of the two children, one is lying faced up with their eyes slightly open, and a bright light shinning upon their face, the other child lies beside the other with their eyes closed and head faced toward the book viewer. There is a narrow red trimming along the left edge of the book, and in yellow text towards the lower left is the book title.

Bauhaus Bodies: Gender, Sexuality, and Body Culture in Modernism's Legendary Art School

A white book cover featuring cut-out letters that spell out the title of the book. An illustration of a diverse group of women, some wearing burqas, can be seen peering through the cut-out letters. There is small text, in red and black, printed at the bottom of the cover.

It's Not about the Burqa

Crevel 4-piece plate set in yellow

Crevel Plate Set

A pair of floral printed espresso cups and saucers. Each cup features a yellow floral print on a black and white background. The saucers are black

Crevel Espresso Set

Lavendar cover with black and white image of Eileen Gray.

Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work

Book cover featuring solid black background and six rows of seven small button pins (from top to bottom). Each button pin is different, also, they are set up in a rainbow color assortment , with red, yellow, pink, purple, green, blue, grey, and black pins.

Button Power: 125 Years of Saying It with Buttons

Notebook cover with title on white band above image of pressed flowers and a golden yellow spine. Bookmark ribbon in same color peeking out below

Emily Dickinson Notebook

notecard box decorated with images of pressed flowers and central white field with title

Emily Dickinson Notecards

Matte black geometric canteen, featuring a white Keith Haring line drawing of stacked people on one side.

People Stack Canteen

Matte black tumbler with a clear lid, featuring a white Keith Haring line drawing of stacked people on one side.

People Stack Tumbler

Black book cover featuring white line drawings in comic frames. Text at the center reads: Keith Haring Journals.

Keith Haring Journals

White book cover features a black and white photo of Keith earrings with a brush and black male model, his body is entirely decorated with Harring's drawings in white paint.

Keith Haring's Line: Race and the Performance of Desire

A bright blue Keith Haring character pin at the center of a white square with a border of black and white Haring drawings, the maker’s name above, and the artists’ signature below in black. The figure dances with arms bent at the elbow, one up, the other down, with one leg bent at the knee.

Keith Haring Dancing Man Pin

White book cover with a square framing a graphic painting of dogs leaping through a hold in a stick figure's torso. Text above reads "Haring"

Basic Art: Haring

Small brown book cover with scratchy handwritten text that reads "Keith Haring" at the top and "Manhattan Penis Drawings For Ken Hicks" below.

Keith Haring: Manhattan Penis Drawings for Ken Hicks

Bright yellow book cover featuring all-over Keith Haring black line drawing. Small text at the bottom reads: Keith Haring.

Rectangular book cover featuring one black and white Keith Haring drawing, and the same drawing in color below. White text on a purple band between the two drawings reads "I Heart-Symbol Haring"

I Heart Haring Activity Book

Small, rectangular board book featuring a yellow Keith Haring Barking Dog drawing on a vibrant blue background. Hand-drawn text above reads "Pop Art 1 2 3 !"

Extra Long Matchbook

Candle in a tall glass jar that has an orange label on the front with bold text that says "Palo Santo Burning Bush Rose" in red and "Calendar Goods" "Fredericks & Mae" in yellow underneath.

Burning Bush Candle

Candle in a tall glass jar that has a light red label on the front with bold text that says "Cedar New Bloom Basil" in pale yellow and "Calendar Goods" "Fredericks & Mae" in red underneath.

New Bloom Candle

Candle in a tall glass jar that has a light blue label on the front with bold text that says "Tea Night Time Cedar Wood" in blue and "Calendar Goods" "Fredericks & Mae" in white underneath.

Night Time Candle

Candle in a tall glass jar that has a brown label on the front with bold text that says "Orange Rind Leaf Meadow" in teal and "Calendar Goods" "Fredericks & Mae" in orange underneath.

Frontal view of large glass container full of long black matches with multicolored tips, and cork top piece

Fredericks & Mae Matches Large

Fredericks & Mae Cedar Rope Incense

Fredericks & Mae Celebration Candles

Fredericks & Mae Birthday Candles

Fredericks & Mae Sage Incense

Fredericks & Mae Piñon Incense