Food, coffee & shops / Ferndale
Not Sorry Goods
Closed – archive entry · 2025
A queer-affirming sustainable fashion brand whose Ferndale store closed in summer 2025; it now sells online and at pop-ups.
01 / The story of this place
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Not Sorry Goods is a queer-affirming, woman-, Black- and Latinx-owned sustainable fashion brand, known for apparel urging you never to apologize for being yourself. It sold that apparel and Pride goods from a storefront on Woodward Avenue in Ferndale. The store closed in summer 2025, but the brand lives on online, at pop-ups and from a Ferndale studio. Its website also keeps a Local Love directory of queer-owned businesses.
- Woman-, Black- and Latinx-owned brand
- Sustainable, Pride-minded fashion
- Store closed in 2025; brand lives on online
Sources & fact check · Checked: 2026-09-25
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