The store’s shelves are so pretty that owner Kit Hutchinson sometimes can’t help it. There needs to be a “shelfie” taken.
Each level is perfectly organized, yet overflowing with colorful items, from candles to prints to mugs to greeting cards. The tables have a similar look, as Hutchinson often has to play a version of Tetris to fit everything. Plants seem to sprout from everywhere, and more dangle from above hanging branches.
There was a time, just three years ago, that Heartshake Studios was empty. That’s when Hutchinson came up with a vision for the shop.
“I asked myself, ‘How do I want people to feel?’” Hutchinson said. “I wanted them to feel a little bit magical. Like they walked into this other little world.”
Inside a shop in Old Colorado City, you ll find an overflowing mix of homemade and eccentric items, along with art being made on the spot by owner Kit Hutchinson.
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