Bringing bohemian bliss to Tehachapi

Josh Crisalli.

The Healthy Hippie Trading Co. team (left to right): Lilly, Alani, Sarah, Kim and mascot Apollo.

Nestled in the heart of Old Town Tehachapi, lies a hidden gem that has been spreading love, peace and groovy vibes since September 2021. Meet Healthy Hippie Trading Co., affectionately known as "The Hippie," where owner Sarah Rose and her team of free spirits invite you to embark on a journey of self-expression and exploration.

What sets The Hippie apart from the rest? It's not just a store; it's an experience. Step through our doors at 20418 Brian Way, and you'll be transported back to the swinging '60s and psychedelic '70s. From retro-inspired clothing to eclectic home decor, we've got everything you need to unleash your inner flower child.

But that's not all; The Hippie has evolved beyond its roots as a clothing boutique. We've expanded our offerings to include metaphysical treasures and an adult section featuring lingerie and sensual aids. Whether you're seeking enlightenment or spicing up your love life, we've got you covered.

Of course, running a business in a small town like Tehachapi comes with its challenges. Some folks may raise an eyebrow at our non-traditional views, but we wouldn't have it any other way. We thrive on being different, and our customers appreciate the authenticity we bring to the table.

What truly sets The Hippie apart is our commitment to supporting local artisans. We take pride in showcasing handmade treasures crafted right here in Tehachapi. By shopping with us, you're not just investing in unique goods; you're supporting the vibrant community that makes our town special.

And let's not forget about the vibrant team behind The Hippie! Say hello to Kim, Alani, and Lilly, our dedicated part-time employees who infuse each day with their own unique flair. With their passion for fashion and commitment to customer service, they're always ready to help you find that perfect bohemian ensemble or guide you through our metaphysical offerings.

For aspiring entrepreneurs eyeing Tehachapi as their next venture, Sarah Rose has some sage advice: "Know the regulations for different business types, and don't be afraid to think outside the box. Tehachapi may be small, but it's bursting with potential for those willing to embrace it."

So whether you're a seasoned hippie or just dipping your toes into the counterculture waters, make Healthy Hippie Trading Co. your next destination. Join us as we spread love, peace and good vibes one tie-dye shirt at a time. Peace, love and happy shopping, man!