Cincinnati shops accepting new brands, makers & designers
These 10 independent shops in Cincinnati publicly say they accept submissions. 9 of them are accepting right now; the other one has a closed window or a waitlist, marked on its card. Each card links to a listing with the exact pitch instructions from the shop's own website. Read how to pitch to retailers and grab the free line sheet template before you hit send.
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MiCA 12/v
Over-the-Rhine gallery and gift boutique with local art, fine craft and design-forward gifts that have a touch of quirkiness.
Heads up: Terms aren't published.
PIQUE
Covington art gallery and bed & breakfast with a small boutique gift shop of artist-made work.
Heads up: The shop keeps irregular hours, so set up an appointment before you bring work in.
Busy Bee Boutique
Loveland gift boutique, open since 2007, that stocks local artisans alongside its gift lines.
Heads up: They prefer vendors who aren't already selling in several boutiques in the Loveland and Milford zip codes.
The Mason Gallery
Handmade gallery connected to the Core Clay pottery studio. All media are welcome.
Heads up: Their site lists two street numbers (3836 and 3846 Montgomery Rd).
Purple Paisley Artisan Shop
Artisan shop showcasing more than 75 Tri-State artists.
Heads up: The rent and commission amounts aren't published.
indie northern kentucky
Bookstore (iNK) for zines, alt comics and the small press.
Heads up: It's in Dayton, Kentucky, not Dayton, Ohio.
Harmon Museum Shop
Warren County Historical Society museum shop with work by local artists, artisans and authors (marked with a red pin), plus locally themed gifts.
Heads up: Warren County creators only.
Dog Mom Coffee Co.
Downtown Hamilton coffee shop with dog-themed gifts and handmade goods from local makers.
Heads up: Candles, tumblers and bath & body categories are already filled.
Oxford Community Arts Center Art Shop
Consignment gift shop inside a historic arts center, carrying work by local artisans: watercolor, pottery, fiber, jewelry and cards.
Heads up: New artists are added only when there's space.
Kennedy Heights Arts Center Art Shop
Year-round art shop with handcrafted work by more than 40 local artists. Each holiday season it expands into a curated consignment Holiday Art Market.
Not accepting right now. The only published call is for the Holiday Art Market (Nov 7 – Dec 23, 2026), which they describe as an extension of the…
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