In the LA area? Come on by!
My Purple Sloth Media is the bookshop and greeting card emporium located inside Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles!
Crafted is a handmade shopping experience featuring the work of LA's best artisans and craftspeople. Free parking, coffee, food trucks, and more! MAP
What can I get in person that's different from online?
PRE-LOVED USED BOOKS
- Our full inventory is available online and in-person. You can also order online to pick up at the shop!
- If you can't find what you're looking for, you can shop at Bookshop.org for new physical and ebooks, and your purchase will still benefit Purple Sloth Media! Be sure that you see Percy's little face in the upper corner of the Bookshop.org page to know that you're supporting PSM.
- If you love audiobooks, you can shop at Libro.fm, and your purchase will still benefit Purple Sloth Media!
TAMIZA'S FOODIE-THEMED PUZZLE & ACTIVITY BOOKS
- Online: you can order all versions of books in paperback and coil-bound! These are printed fresh and shipped directly to you from Lulu.
- In Person: stock is more limited, but I can autograph it for you!
- Amazon: paperback versions of all puzzle books are also available print-on-demand from Amazon
JOURNALS / NOTEBOOKS / SKETCHBOOKS
I have designed a number of lined notebooks/journals and blank sketchbooks with foodie and petrolhead designs.
- Online: you can order in paperback or coil-bound! These are printed fresh and shipped directly to you fron Lulu.
- In Person: stock is more limited
- Amazon: most of the slim (120-page) lined notebooks/journals are also available print-on-demand from Amazon
GREETING CARDS
In Person: I have two styles of handmade greeting cards:
- Cards that I design on my computer, then print and embellish
- Cards that I make with a variety of fun new and found papers, washi tape, jewels, and other embellishments
BEADED BOOKMARKS & PENS
In Person: I design and make several styles of beaded and flat bookmarks
SCREEN-FREE BUSY POUCHES
In Person: Screen-Free Busy Pouches! Restaurant Rescue Bag! Quiet-Time Travel Pack! A super handy two-compartment zippered pouch with a handle, filled with a bunch of cool stuff with room to add more and reuse! Includes:
- 1 Multi-Activity Coloring and Game Book (made by me!)
- 1 Pack of Genuine Crayola Crayons
- 2 Handmade Tactile Sensory Boards (I make each one unique!)
- 1 Surprise Variety Pack of craft papers, cutout shapes, and stickers!
POSTCARDS
In Person: Get your San Pedro postcards here! I've designed several postcards featuring San Pedro, Los Angeles, and California.
PERCY MERCH
In Person: adorable Percy decals and playing cards!
Very well stocked book store!
--Happy Customer Feedback
Amazing selection of books!
--Steve G.
I love this shop! There is always something new and it's really fun to look around and see all of the amazing books and things you can't find anywhere else.
--Alex G.
Livin' and lovin' the slow life!
Can't wait to see you!
Love my happy customers!
Purple Sloth Media has a wide variety of books, journals and beaded pens. The shop is well stocked and organized. Lots of books to look and choose! I highly recommend this shop!
--Nicole C.
I purchased beautiful handmade greeting cards, journals and pens with great designs from Purple Sloth Media. Everything is so unique. It's wonderful place to purchase gifts for the person who has everything.
--Tish P.
Love her shop. My favorite are the cards. Best prices. Great place to stock up for the gift closet. I have gotten her post cards of San Pedro too.
--Wendy D.