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It's time for our annual Clickaversary party! This Saturday Sept. 30 from 5–8pm join us for snacks, beverages and in-store specials. It's our thank you for being the best customers a shop could ever ask for!  This year we'll feature a special pop-up shop of work by our own Click! crew including: Jewelry by Adia 2-D and wearable art by Elyssa Ceramics by Michelle Circus performance video by Avery and more... Click! was first opened in West Seattle's Admiral District in 2004 by Frances and John Smersh. We moved to the West Seattle Junction 7 years ago, and love calling...

West Seattle local Fritz Rud pairs salvaged vintage equipment with his own custom woodworking to create sculptural objects for listening to music on your phone. They sound alarmingly good – better than a lot of bluetooth speakers on the market – and look even better. The horns come from a variety of vintage speaker cabinets, gramophones, and other curios. We caught up with Fritz to hear his thoughts on process and inspiration:   How would you describe what you make? Custom passive amplification for hand-held devices.   Can you tell us about your favorite piece in the current collection? Swinger! It just...

Kari Gran is a local West Seattle gal who has turned her personal obsession with natural skin care into a simple, clean product line. Meet her at Click! this Saturday, June 3rd 2–6pm where you can sample her creations: concoctions that clean, tone, and protect your skin, and a collection of natural lip balms for the protection and care of your lips.    We caught up with Kari to hear about what she makes, how she makes it, and the joys of living in the neighborhood:   How would you describe what you make? We color a bit outside the lines of the traditional beauty industry. Most products...

Nearly every visitor to Click! notices the wire bird sculptures on the walls and is struck by their "3-D line drawing" quality. Shelli Markee is the artist who draws them, and she is our Featured Artist for April! Her newest works shifts from fauna to flora. She'll be at Click for West Seattle Art Walk this Thursday April 13, 6–9pm. How would you describe what you make? I draw with wire. Can you tell us about your favorite piece in the current collection? I really like the large poppies.  Large and open with a little detail that I enjoy. If...

December 15th is our unofficial "holiday shopping is in full swing" date, and this year we're celebrating with a Shop Late Thursday Pop-up event featuring two of our favorite West Seattle artists! Orange Twist currently has prints and cards featured at Click!. Long-time Click! shoppers will remember Uzura's t-shirts and more from our original (Click! Classic™) location. From 6-9pm Thursday the 15th, local artists Claire Jauregui (Orange Twist) and Shino Mikami (Uzura) will set up shop in the Click! loft, overlooking our retail space. Come meet the makers and enjoy an evening of snacks, beverages, conversation and shopping!   We caught up with...