Strange Ways is a must-stop shop in New Haven that sells memorable, one-of-a-kind items for your wardrobe and home. It focuses on smaller statement pieces like the best pins and patches to add flair. The store works with independent artists, platforming them and carrying unique products that help customers express their individual style. It is a welcoming, LGBTQIA+ friendly, and eclectic store where you could spend hours looking at everything. The staff is sweet and friendly, always offering a compliment. It’s a great spot to pop in, a vibe, and the perfect go-to for gifts or things for yourself. Their items arrive quickly and well-packaged.
i bought a cool candle by queer candle company. it smells so good! desert rose! staff is very friendly. i love the selection of candles and gifts. i liked the notebooks too. very cute items!
August 2026
I LOVE Strange Ways! I could be in that store for hours. Everyone is always welcoming, kind, and helpful.
July 2026
never been, but seeing a proudly queer company with a group of employees that have a sense of humor in this day and age is worthy of a rate boost.