Welcome to 「HEAVY」

If you're a regular YouTube'r, we invite you to subscribe to our channel and stay tuned as we steadily build our OMOI TV lineup of regular programs. We timed our debut...

Hey, hello, greetings. Welcome to the fourth installment of Burn This, our incense review series where we introduce you to our incense collections and their many delights. This month we’re...

Presenting Vol. 21 2023 of Omoi Radio: a playlist to send off the year, and a note of optimism from founder Liz.

Starting this November, our Recommended Short Trips universe expands to include new spots to grab a bite, people watch, and shop that are within walking distance from Omoi.

Volume 2 of our shop zine is now live, covering Autumn Equinox inspiration to get you through the season, from our Fall Back to School Special to a 2024 Planner Sampler. 

This back to school season we take you on a trip to our alma matter, Omoi Web Team style.

A fresh architecture graduate and former shop staff, Gabe Agatsiotis, talks design and interior style.

Friendly skies come and go like bees to a blossom this summer. So when the weather strikes fair we get ourselves outside. For those of us with access to green...

Reflections on the savoring of summer when the time to play seems hard to find.

It’s been a few months since I last checked in for Omoi Radio and like most of us, I am surprised that it is already May with summertime conditions. This...

Today I just need to get outside. Go somewhere.⁠ Move my body.⁠ ⁠ Move my bodyyy. ⁠The sun is too sweet.⁠ This is hooky weather in hooky season. ⁠ Head...

Drumroll please... The latest installment of Omoi's print newsletter, HEAVY, is now available at the shop. Hooray! Inside you'll find reflections and snapshots from recent times at the shop. Goes great...

Greetings Madeleine and thanks for taking the time to do our 10 Questions. It was through shop staff alum, Lisa Jungmin Lee, that we were first acquainted with and began...

  Time to get together with your TRAVELER'S notebook! In April this year we hosted the TRAVELER'S COMPANY USA STAMP CARAVAN. The 14 store event kicked off at Omoi, where delighted...

On a whim I decide to sit and have lunch out.All I have is my wallet, jacket, and TRAVELER'S notebook.Most days when I buy lunch at work, I wait around...

When you leave your house, what do you take with you? Our daily carry philosophy varies from day to day, depending on your needs and even your destination. Important: phone,...

Greetings Cam aka Baomii! Thank you for your time doing this interview with our online/content director Monk. You're a prominent illustrator on multiple channels of the internet, who's designed loads...

Greetings Angela and Daniel of Peace Cabin! Thanks for your time doing this interview with our online/content director Monk. Combined, you have a shared background in menswear and denim design,...

What a fabulous time we had at the TRAVELER'S DINER event! Reminiscent of our Short Trip Weekend back in October of 2021, the TRAVELER'S DINER event was a four day...

To accompany the release of the TRAVELER'S DINER limited edition TRAVELER'S notebook set, we were asked by TRAVELER'S COMPANY to also recommend a diner from our area for fans of...

Picture this: You and your beloved crew are convening in the new year for the first time. You don't have the whole day, so you agree to meet for a...

We at Omoi are happy to present HEAVY vol. 0 ! A print newsletter that plays off the multiple meanings inherent in our name by reflecting and collecting the times...

TRAVELER’S DINER is not on the map. While locals can always get there, it is not easy for travelers to find, even if they drive there with some information. Just...

Hi Eric, welcome to this textual interview with Monk. Thanks for taking the time to do this. You're a graphic designer, illustrator, and expert screenprinter who, from the looks of...

We’re reeling a bit from the realization that summer is over and things like impulsive trips out of town to see friends must give way to planning and preparing for...

As the daylight wanes, we make sure to get outside whenever the fair weather permits. This autumn, we're taking our Omoi essentials and trekking around Philadelphia's public parks and historic...

Are you that person whose To-Be-Read pile exists on every table in the house? Are you or have you ever been a recovering grad school student? Are you here for a...

An interview with High & Lonely creator Matthew Steinke followed by a BURN THIS series incense review.

The Interview Hi Caroline, welcome to this textual interview with Monk. Thanks for taking the time to do this interview, which we're doing in advance of your First Friday show with...

There's something about this time of year that comes as a surprise. The passing of August to September happens quietly enough, and suddenly everything seems to shift. If you're a...

Over the years Omoi staffers have collected everything from stacks of notebooks to several generations of Fog Linen tea towels. As the weather shifts and the planets continue their celestial...

When you leave the student life behind, what happens to your mind? Reading, writing, and brainstorming. These things still happen. Pursuing passions. Mapping the season. Doodling when words fail. We...

August 2022 edition. We're proud to announce an updated Recommended Short Trips guide, which you can find at the front of our shop.⁠⁠Find A Day in Old City, A Day...

Welcome The Superior Labor, bags and daily carry accessories by former auto mechanic turned leather craftsman, Makoto Kawai. Known for their high level of craftsmanship, The Superior Labor's (TSL) own labels...

Enjoy this feast of a deskie from our long time creative part time staff and full time costume designer, Maria.

Welcome to the latest edition of Omoi Radio, the segment where we share our current store playlist and the vibes that inspired it.  From Liz, shop owner and resident iPod nano DJ:  ...