The Proper Collective

The Proper Collective The Proper Collective is a curated vendor marketplace in Tucson, AZ featuring handmade goods, artisan creations, vintage finds and boutique treasures.

Shop local. Support creative hustle. Do it Proper

04/23/2026

Proper shops and The Proper Collective got what you need!

04/03/2026

Say hello to Tina of Mama Bear Az, now at Proper Collective Downtown 🌵

She’s bringing all the Arizona vibes with her handcrafted cactus candles poured into beautiful Talavera pottery, plus graphic art prints inspired by iconic spots around the state—from the Grand Canyon to historic missions and desert landscapes.

If you love bold Southwest style, this is your sign to stop in and check her out.

04/02/2026

Let's welcome to The Proper Collective Downtown

A brand all about turning everyday moments into something a little more meaningful.
With dessert-inspired and minimalist candles designed to bring calm, creativity, and a little clarity into your day.

Because honestly… we could all use a bit more of that.
Come check them out in-store and find your new favorite ritual.

04/01/2026

Say hello to Shelly from Plaid Buffalo Candle Company 🕯️

100% soy candles (no phthalates, no parabens, none of that sketchy junk) plus car freshies to keep your ride smelling like you actually have your life together.

If you’re into clean, cozy, and “why does my house smell this good?” vibes… this is your sign.

You can shop Plaid Buffalo Candle Company right now at Proper Collective—both Downtown and Speedway locations.

Support local. Smell better. Simple as that.

Vendor Call – Patio Market at Proper ShopsWe’re now accepting vendors for the upcoming Spring Patio Market at Proper Sh...
03/10/2026

Vendor Call – Patio Market at Proper Shops

We’re now accepting vendors for the upcoming Spring Patio Market at Proper Shops and we’re looking for talented local makers and artists to be part of it.

If you create handmade or homemade items, we’d love to have you. We’re looking for things like:
• Handmade art
• Jewelry
• Pottery & ceramics
• Candles
• Clothing & textiles
• Woodworking
• Vintage & handmade goods
• Original crafts and unique creations

This market is focused on local artists and makers, giving shoppers a place to discover unique, one-of-a-kind items made right here in the community.

Vendor Setup & Market Details
• Market Dates: March 28, April 25, and May 23
• Market Hours: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Vendor Space: 6-foot space (table setup only)
• No tents, canopies, or large structures allowed
• $25 per vendor space

Important Notes
• No food or drink vendors will be allowed since Proper Shops already has restaurants on site.• For vendor communication and safety: The Proper Collective and Tony Grenat are the ONLY contacts for this market
• No one will email you before you submit an application.
• No one will contact you through Facebook messages claiming to represent the market.

If you’re interested in becoming a vendor, visit our website for more information and an application.

This will be limited to 20 vendors, so apply now!

Come be part of a fun, creative market celebrating local makers and artists.

https://www.thepropercollective.net/proper-shop-market

03/06/2026

Fresh faces, fresh clay!

Check out a few of our newest artists in the pottery & ceramics space at Proper Shops. More incredible creations are on the way—stay tuned!

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02/25/2026

We got what you're looking for at The Proper Collective

300 E Congress
Downtown Tucson

We’re building something special downtown.The Proper Collective is opening a dedicated pottery + ceramics space, and we’...
02/10/2026

We’re building something special downtown.

The Proper Collective is opening a dedicated pottery + ceramics space, and we’re looking for local makers to be part of it.

If you work in clay. Pottery, ceramics, sculptural pieces, functional ware, we want to see it. This is a curated space focused on handmade work, thoughtful design, and local artists.

This will live inside Proper Shops downtown, alongside a community of local artists and small businesses.

If you’re a Tucson-based ceramic or clay artist and this sounds like your lane

Apply at

👉 Thepropercollective.net

Cupid called… said to stop procrastinating. 💌Swing by Proper Collective Downtown and knock out your Valentine’s shopping...
02/05/2026

Cupid called… said to stop procrastinating. 💌
Swing by Proper Collective Downtown and knock out your Valentine’s shopping before the panic sets in.
Thoughtful. Handmade. Local.
Way better than a last-minute drugstore bear.

đź“Ť Proper Collective Downtown
300 E Congress

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300 E Congress Street
Tucson, AZ
85701

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

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