What I'm listening to while I'm packing your lovely orders.
The Bubblewrap Diaries: Lockdown listening
Category: Shop Talk
News from the Little Red Tarot Shop.
#Decklust | The great indoors
As usual, there are shop updates, great free tips and resources - plus Cathou is back with a gorgeous spread to help you express yourself in scary times.
Everything is just taking longer right now
An update on how disruption throughout international delivery systems is affecting customers.
Should we stay open?
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to grow, we are in continual discussion about whether or not to remain open.
#Decklust: Love in the time of corona
I decided against sending two separate emails, one attending to the current crisis, the other acting like it's business as usual.
Deva O’Neill of Phaedra Clothing on slow commerce & queer clothing
"My entire queer feminist being is so entwined with PHAEDRA, and I like it that way. My main aim was simplicity, and with that comes an openness with which any identity can find comfort."
Vulnerable & self-isolating? Check out our tarot love pack
Coronavirus and Little Red Tarot
Who makes our tarot cards?
What do we really know about where our spiritual tools are made, and by who? Let's talk about it.
New decks for 2020
Slow commerce
It feels a little odd to be writing about ‘slow commerce’ right now, as a shopkeeper at the busiest point of my year. But perhaps that’s exactly why I feel the need to write it. My small online shop is not immune to the Christmas shopping frenzy and it’s been a busy few weeks keeping …
Buy Nothing Day: LRT Shop closed today in protest of ‘Black Friday’
The Bubblewrap Diaries: Favourite podcasts this winter
What the heck is happening with Brexit?
Brexit has serious and scary consequences reaching far, far beyond this little shop - but here's what I can tell EU customers who order from Little Red Tarot.
New tarot & oracle decks for late summer
August brings a wave of soft and spacious new tarot and oracle decks - and some fun, feminist playing cards!
The Bubblewrap Diaries: Favourite podcasts for Summer
Here are my six current favourite podcasts to listen to while I'm processing bubble-wrap for use in the shop!
UK/EU VAT update..
Further wrangling with the VAT issue: Slowly honing the range to my very favourite items, and reducing the tax on UK/EU sales.
UK VAT charges from 12th March
As of March, VAT will be added to prices for customers in the UK and EU. Other countries are not affected.
Jiffy bag recycling weekend!
It's time to tackle the huge pile of used bubble-mailers in the loft! Orders placed this weekend (Fri 22nd - Mon 25th Feb) will be sent in re-used envelopes.
All about our packaging
All our packaging is compostable, recyclable, re-used...or all three - and we have a strict 'no new plastic' policy. Here's how we do it!
Buy Nothing Day: LRT Shop closed today in protest of Black Friday