The Strange Little Obsessions marketplace is home to a carefully curated selection of independent artists, makers, authors and alternative brands.

We don’t believe in endless rows of the same thing. Every trader joining us has been chosen because they bring something unique, creative or beautifully unusual to the space.

From gothic art and handcrafted curiosities to horror-inspired creations and independent publishing, this is where you’ll discover pieces you won’t find on the high street.

Support small. Discover something strange. Take a little obsession home with you.


Amethyst Howling

Amethyst Howling Creations crafts pieces that feel a little feral, a little magical, and beautifully alternative. Inspired by moonlit woods, gothic aesthetics and unapologetic self-expression, each item carries a sense of mystery and quiet power.


Bytchmix


We create cocktails, gin and flavoured rum, alongside a curated range of cocktail essentials. You’ll also find barware and accessories including tiki mugs, shakers and more.

Website: https://www.rumtoyou.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bytchmix
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bytchmix.cocktails

Chaos Creations


A space where neurodivergence, survival and craft intertwine, and where witchcraft becomes a form of healing.

Website: http://chaoscreations.sumupstore.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Ggq7U3Aas
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaoscreationsgirl

Clare’s Crafts & Curiosities


Clare’s Crafts & Curiosities blends handmade crochet creativity with a love for the unusual. Discover gothic-inspired pieces, quirky treasures and beautifully crafted finds perfect for those who prefer something a little different.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craftingclare
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@craftingwithclare?_r=1&_t=ZN-94OIOu9Rjdv

Deadly Night Plush

Deadly Night Plush creates handmade gothic plush creatures that sit perfectly between creepy and cute. Each piece is one of a kind, crafted with unique textures and eerie charm, making them perfect for collectors and lovers of the unusual.


Dice Cup Cafe

The Dice Cup is Nottingham’s first and largest board game café, known for its huge game library and welcoming, community-driven space. With hundreds of games to choose from, they’ve created an environment where seasoned players and complete beginners can sit down, play, and connect.


Exiled Outcast Arts

Exiled Outcast Arts brings a bold, graphic edge to familiar faces and cult icons, transforming them into striking pieces of wall art.
Working across horror, film, and pop culture, their style is instantly recognisable… high contrast, character-driven, and unapologetically eye-catching. Each piece is created with a clear love for the subject, blending nostalgia with a darker, alternative twist.
Their work doesn’t try to sit quietly in the background. It’s designed to stand out, spark conversation, and connect with fans who recognise the characters and stories behind each piece.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alankeencultcanvases


Grimm Prints

Grimm Prints UK is an independent design and print brand specialising in tattoo-inspired, made-to-order clothing and apparel.
Focused on bold, alternative design, their work blends horror influences with striking graphics to create pieces that stand out from the crowd.

House of Beeves

House of Beeves joins the Strange Little Obsessions marketplace with handcrafted textile pieces, from apparel and accessories to beautifully made home décor. Defined by rich textures and moody fabrics, each creation carries real character and careful craftsmanship, perfect for those who appreciate distinctive independent design.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579799789297
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/houseofbeeves

House of Kayos

Step into the world of House of Kayos, where bold ideas meet even bolder ink.
Specialising in striking, alternative tattoo work, their style is unapologetic, expressive, and impossible to ignore. Whether you’re drawn to dark aesthetics, intricate designs, or something a little more chaotic, this is where your next piece could begin.
It’s not just about tattoos, it’s about wearing your story… permanently.
Stop by, get inspired, and maybe leave with something unforgettable. 🖤

Ian C Douglas


Author and researcher Ian C. Douglas explores the world of cryptids and the unexplained, with a particular focus on Bigfoot and modern folklore. Visit his table to discover his books and delve into the mysteries that continue to intrigue believers and sceptics alike.

Website: https://iancdouglas.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ian.douglas.3994/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_c_douglas/

Janey’s Nightmares


Janey’s Nightmares creates horror-inspired artwork and handcrafted oddities for those drawn to the eerie and beautifully unsettling. From detailed illustrations to macabre curiosities, each piece blends dark imagination with striking creativity.

Website: https://janeys-nightmares.square.site/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/janeythomas

London Horror Comic

London Horror Comic is an independent horror publication delivering original short story collections packed with dark, twisted storytelling.
Founded in 2018, they’ve built a reputation for producing ad-free, complete horror comics, showcasing a wide range of artists and writers across the genre.
With dozens of titles already released, their work spans everything from psychological horror to folklore-inspired nightmares, all brought to life through striking, graphic artwork.

Oh My Goth!


Oh My Goth is a handcrafted polymer clay jewellery collection where dark elegance meets intricate detail. Designed for lovers of gothic and alternative style, each piece balances bold design with everyday wearability.

Website: https://ohmygoth.sumupstore.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572484509256
Instagram: http://instagram.com/ohmygoth!

Smuttercups


Smuttercups joins the Strange Little Obsessions marketplace with beautifully baked treats served with a bold sense of humour. Expect sweet creations that are a little cheeky, a little daring, and seriously indulgent.
If you like your sugar with attitude, this is one stall you won’t want to miss.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smuttercups/

Tarot Readings with Kate

Kate from Tarot Readings by Kate will be offering 30-minute tarot readings across the weekend. Her intuitive readings combine traditional tarot with personal insight, offering visitors a chance to pause, reflect, and explore what the cards might reveal.


Tiny Haunts Agency

Tiny Haunts Agency is the home of miniature horror, specialising in handmade haunted houses, ghostly figures, and gothic-inspired creations.
From delicate jewellery to eerie décor, each piece is carefully crafted to capture the charm of the macabre on a smaller scale, blending intricate detail with dark creativity.
Expect tiny spooks, beautifully strange keepsakes, and pieces that feel like they’ve come straight from a haunted dollhouse… just waiting to follow you home.

The Phosphene Catalogue

An urban fantasy podcast of tape recordings by the curator of a secretive London-based art auction house. The Phosphene Catalogue is a 1970s mail-order catalogue, specialising in those items that cannot be sold at other auction houses: Paintings of lost origin, statues that are too grotesque for public display, and books better left unread…

Website: https://phosphenecatalogue.com/
Mastadon: https://masto.namtao.com/@PhospheneCatalogue


The Soy Hideaway

https://www.facebook.com/Thesoyhideaway
The Soy Hideaway brings atmospheric, hand-poured creations to the Strange Little Obsessions marketplace. Blending scent and ambience, their candles, home fragrances and resin pieces offer a cosy yet subtly dark aesthetic.
Perfect for those who love alternative home décor with a touch of quiet magic.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thesoyhideaway
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesoyhideaway/