The Haunted Sax - NOLA

The Haunted Sax - NOLA The Haunted Sax is a unique collectible shop in the French Quarter. Discover estate jewelry, vintage photos and one-of-a-kind collectibles.

Meet our spirits who occupy various dolls & objects in our shop. We have an 'energy portal' onsite.

08/02/2026
🔮✨ MEMORY LANE AT THE HAUNTED SAX ✨🔮Look what just popped up in our photo memories today! This gem is from a few months ...
08/02/2026

🔮✨ MEMORY LANE AT THE HAUNTED SAX ✨🔮

Look what just popped up in our photo memories today! This gem is from a few months ago, but the high-vibe energy from these two fabulous guests is just too magical not to share.
We couldn't resist throwing down a quick retrospective Rider-Waite-Smith reading for this dynamic duo, and honestly, the cards explain why we still remember their visit:

🎒 The Fool (Left): Stepping into the supernatural unknown with the ultimate modern bindle—that perfect tactical cross-body pack! She brought pure, adventurous curiosity, completely unbothered by whatever the porcelain dolls were whispering in the glass cases behind her.

💖 The Star (Right): Literally acting as a cosmic beacon of radiant light in our dusty, shadowed corners! That brilliant neon pink sweater brought the exact kind of joyful, protective energy needed to keep the shop's mischievous spirits at bay.

🥤 The Three of Cups (The Outcome): Look closely at that pink tumbler—the cards don't lie! This visit was always destined to be about pure celebration, shared laughter, and a toast to surviving a day of haunted antiquing.
Time flies when you're hanging out with spirits, but we love a good trip down memory lane! Sending love to these two wherever their adventures have taken them since. Come back and visit us again soon! 🥂✨

You can’t walk down Bourbon Street without finding someone down to dance! 💃🦴 This handsome fella and I are dancing our w...
08/02/2026

You can’t walk down Bourbon Street without finding someone down to dance! 💃🦴 This handsome fella and I are dancing our way right over to TheHauntedSax—NOLA. He’s got great rhythm, though his joints are a little squeaky. Come by the shop to catch our next set! ✨🎶

🌙 Something mysterious is brewing… The Velvet Hour is coming soon. 🕯️✨I am putting together a uniquely immersive, atmosp...
07/28/2026

🌙 Something mysterious is brewing…
The Velvet Hour is coming soon. 🕯️✨

I am putting together a uniquely immersive, atmospheric evening of historical parlor games, collaborative intuition practice, and candlelit scrying.

Spaces at the table will be strictly limited to a small circle of 8 souls, and yes—costumes (think velvet, gothic elegance, and dark vintage glamour) will be highly encouraged. 🥀🔮

Full details, dates, and official invitations are dropping soon. Comment below if you want me to tag you when the RSVP line opens so you don't miss a seat in the shadows! 👇🖤

✨ Solitary Witches, Pagans, & Spiritual Seekers: Let’s Meet Up! ✨Walking an independent spiritual path is beautiful, but...
07/27/2026

✨ Solitary Witches, Pagans, & Spiritual Seekers: Let’s Meet Up! ✨

Walking an independent spiritual path is beautiful, but finding your community makes it even better. If you've been looking for a low-pressure space to connect with like-minded souls, this is your sign.

🔮We are hosting a casual, low-key Meet-and-Greet for solitary and eclectic practitioners! Whether you practice witchcraft, honor pagan traditions, read tarot, work with energy, or are just starting your spiritual journey, you are entirely welcome here.

We’ll be gathering near the incredible spiritual portal inside The Haunted Sax (521 St. Philip St) in the French Quarter to chat, talk shop, share experiences, and get to know one another. No strict rules, no agenda—just good coffee/drinks, great conversation, and shared energy.🌙

Comment below or slide into my DMs if you’d like to join us for this first meetup, and let’s figure out a day and time that works best for everyone!

THE DOLL HAS SPOKEN: Will the French Quarter street construction EVER end?! It’s your favorite trans tarot reader in spi...
07/26/2026

THE DOLL HAS SPOKEN:
Will the French Quarter street construction EVER end?!

It’s your favorite trans tarot reader in spirit—and resident glamorous doll—Tina, coming to you live from the velvet shelves of The Haunted Sax!

Lately, so many of you have wandered into the shop weeping over detours, missing tires, and the never-ending maze of orange cones, that I decided to dust off my deck and get some answers from the universe.

Because let’s be honest: even the ghosts are tired of tripping over the torn-up pavement on St. Philip St.

Here is what the cards laid out for our beloved, barricaded neighborhood:

FIRST CARD: Page of Swords.

Ah, yes. The energy of official announcements, sudden updates, and everyone pointing fingers. It means city officials are finally under the microscope (and the Governor's side-eye), forcing them to hand out grants just so our favorite local spots can survive the dust storms. We see you, we watch you, wrap it up!

SECOND CARD: Seven of Wands.

This is literally every single business owner and resident in the Quarter right now, standing on a pile of dirt, fiercely defending their sanity against an army of jackhammers. Between digging up 200-year-old historical artifacts and dodging utility delays, we’ve been fighting tooth and nail just to keep the doors open. Stay strong, babies, you’re holding the fort beautifully.

THIRD CARD: The Four of Wands!

Take a deep breath and pop the champagne, because the universe promises an end to the madness. The Four of Wands is the ultimate card of celebration, completed structures, and community joy. The spirits say the primary utility chaos is wrapping up by late fall! A solid, finished foundation is actually coming.

So hang in there, darlings. The pavement will return, the tourists will find their way without a compass, and peace will be restored to the Quarter.

Until then, dodge the craters, survive the detours, and come visit me at The Haunted Sax for a little spiritual refuge (and maybe a little gossip).

Honoring the Ghosts of 521 St. Philip StreetBefore our saxophone, Paulette, filled these walls with haunted melodies, th...
06/22/2026

Honoring the Ghosts of 521 St. Philip Street
Before our saxophone, Paulette, filled these walls with haunted melodies, this very building held a different kind of magic. For decades, it was home to Second Skin Leather—a legendary, open-to-the-public fe**sh and leather sanctuary that boldly redefined the French Quarter's counter-culture scene.
Today, we look back at this vintage sign and remember Jay Bourne, the remarkable original owner and craftsman who breathed life, grit, and untamed spirit into this space.
Jay wasn't just running a shop; he created a welcoming, legendary haven for rebels, outcasts, and free spirits to truly feel comfortable in their own skin.
Though the shop has passed into the history books, Jay’s energy and the defiant, creative soul of Second Skin never truly left.
Psychic circles still whisper about the intense spiritual portal woven into this address. We like to think that history doesn't vanish—it just layers. The echo of Jay's craftsmanship lives on right alongside our Sax music, forever a part of the Quarter's immortal soul.
Gone from the physical world, but deeply stitched into our foundation.
Rest in power, Jay.

Now available at The Haunted Sax in the French Quarter: Tatum’s “Tarot of the Witches" Step into the French Quarter and ...
06/15/2026

Now available at The Haunted Sax in the French Quarter:

Tatum’s “Tarot of the Witches"

Step into the French Quarter and uncover a piece of 1974 magic. This First Edition AG Müller deck is not just a tool for divination—it is a bridge to a whimsical, carnival-like spirit world.

The Uncovered Provenance:
The unique history of this deck didn't come from a history book. My sister (The Boojie Witch) and I (The Boozy Witch) uncovered its story by practicing our own gifts. Through psychometry, mediumship, and working closely with spirit through our dreams, we connected with the energy of its original owner, Tatum.

Tatum was an eccentric young creative and "Child of the Realms." Gifted this deck by his mother—a practicing witch and artist—his childhood was a tapestry of nursery rhymes inhabited by knights, trolls, dragons, and enchanted elephants. He used these very cards as his primary study tool for walking between worlds.

Why this deck is legendary:
Investment: Priced at $145 for this rare, vintage piece of occult history.

Surreal Artistry: Features bold, modern paintings by Fergus Hall, depicting dreamlike fantasies with rich, mystical symbolism.

Cinematic Legacy: Famously featured in the classic James Bond film Live and Let Die.

The Vibe: Darkly camp wit with a slightly sinister, carnival-esque edge—perfect for the creative soul.

We believe that everyone possesses intuitive abilities just waiting to be unlocked. Let this deck be your inspiration to tap into your own magic!

Are you the next keeper of Tristan's legacy? Come visit us at The Haunted Sax to experience its unique energy in person, or send us a DM to claim it before it's gone. ✨

Orleans

🎷🕯️ Portraits from the Portal: Breaking the Block 🕯️🎷The air has been heavy lately at The Haunted Sax. We’ll be honest—t...
04/29/2026

🎷🕯️ Portraits from the Portal: Breaking the Block 🕯️🎷

The air has been heavy lately at The Haunted Sax. We’ll be honest—there’s been a bit of a spectral "block" in our digital transmissions. But today, Spirit gave us a firm nudge (more like a kick!) to "get off our duffs" and re-open the Facebook portal.
Sometimes, Spirit speaks to my sister (The Boojie Witch) and I (The Boozy Witch) through the lingering energy in the shop; other times, it points to specific souls who wander in and leave a vibrant imprint behind. Today, all these lovely characters were calling to us from the aether. 🕸️✨

Oracle and Tarot are simply mirrors for your own soul—illuminating, creative, and powerful ways to communicate with the beyond. We know some of you are shy or don't quite trust your own "knowing" yet.
You have the intuition. You have the connection.
We encourage you to buy your own deck. Play with them. Get acquainted with the symbols in the quiet of your own space. We even have “3 Card Tarot Mystery” envelopes for your enjoyment and practice in lifting the veil. There are no "wrong" answers when you are speaking from the heart. Tap into your own magic—the portal is always open if you’re brave enough to look.
Stay haunted and trust your gut.

Address

521 Saint Philip Street
New Orleans, LA
70116

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 2am
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4:30am

Telephone

+13038026323

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