Martin's 16th Street Emporium

2010 | Best Place to Indulge a Skull Fetish

Death's heads aren't just for Día de los Muertos. As well as the predictable array of skull-decorated lighters and jewelry, Martin's sells maracalike skull percussion sets and decorative bronze paperweights, plus hand-carved skulls made from real bone (relax, it's yak bone). But what is one's own private Golgotha without extras like wallets emblazoned with "Faster, Motherfucker" and a collection of vintage belt buckles, antique crucifixes, and some naughty art projects put together by... More »