Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
SHOPPING
Shopping on Capitol Hill makes you instantly hipper; even just window-
shopping is an education in cutting-edge popular culture. This is the
place to find great record stores, unusual bookstores, vintage clothing
shops and risqué toy stores.
Capitol Hill
ELLIOTT BAY BOOK COMPANY
BOOKS
(
www.elliottbaybook.com
;
1521 10th Ave; 10am-10pm Mon-Fri, to 11pm Sat, 11am-9pm Sun;
Pike-Pine)
Perish the day when ebooks render bookstores obsolete. What will happen to
the Saturday-afternoon joy of Elliott Bay, where 150,000 titles inspire author readings,
discussions, reviews and hours of serendipitous browsing?
BABELAND
ADULT
(
www.babeland.com
;
707 E Pike St; 11am-10pm Mon-Sat, noon-7pm Sun; Pike-Pine)
Re-
member those pink furry handcuffs and that glass dildo you needed? Well, look no fur-
ther.
CRYPT
ADULT
( 206-325-3882; 1516 11th Ave; 11am-11pm; Pike-Pine)
Now in a bigger space after
moving from its cavernlike original location, the Crypt sells clubwear and leather cloth-
ing (mostly but not entirely for guys), DVDs, sex toys and novelties.
TWICE SOLD TALES
BOOKS
