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This Week in the Holiday Markets – December 17 – 24, 2012

Karen Seiger

Dec 17, 20122 min read

This Week in the Holiday Markets – December 17 – 24, 2012

This Week in the Holiday Markets Check out this incredible array of artisan and food markets going on this weekend. Some are open all...

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Karen Seiger

Oct 12, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks October 13 & 14, 2012 + Hot Peppers from Oak Grove Plantation

Oak Grove Plantation is an historic farm dating back to the 1700’s in Hunterdon County, NJ. Ted and Susan Blew have owned the farm since...

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Karen Seiger

Sep 28, 20125 min read

Weekend Market Picks, September 29 & 30, 2012 + Luv U Me Organic Perfumes & Scrubs

I remember how I cried when the bottom dropped off the box holding my new bottle of Takashimaya perfume that James had given me for...

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Karen Seiger

Sep 21, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks September 22 & 23, 2012 + Naturally Susan’s Beauty Products

I have tried them, and I absolutely loved the way they made my skin feel. I gave myself a super luxury facial, starting with the Oatmeal...

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Karen Seiger

Sep 14, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks September 15 & 16, 2012 + Nancy Edwards Jewelry

And now, for my Indian Summer Weekend Market Picks! Saturday, September 15, 2012 Chelsea Triangle French Market: This market is back for...

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Karen Seiger

Sep 6, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks, September 8 & 9 + GoLLyNYC Nostalgic T’s

I pity the fool who hasn’t searched through the stacks of t-shirts by GoLLyNYC. This Mr. T tee is the handiwork of Artist/Designer Keith...

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Karen Seiger

Aug 10, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks – August 11-12, 2012 + Ft. Greene Greenmarket

And now for the Weekend Market Picks! Saturday, August 11, 2012 Greenpoint / McCarren Park Greenmarket: This market is another one of my...

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Karen Seiger

Aug 3, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks – August 4 & 5 + First Prize Pies

Allison makes a delectable array of pies with unique twists, such as Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie, Mint Julep Cream Pie, Apple...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 20, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks, July 21 & 22 + Chozen Ice Cream

One of my favorite artisanal ice cream makers, Chozen, will be at Ice Cream Day. The scoop pictured is their luscious Ronne’s Rugelach,...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 13, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks – July 14 & 15, 2012 + Les Canelés de Céline

If you haven’t guessed by now, I’m a Francophile. In fact, I had my first Aha! moment about what would become Markets of New York City...

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Karen Seiger

May 17, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks, May 19 & 20, 2012: A Whole Lotta Markets Going On

This is one of the busiest market weekends of the season! All of the weekly markets are up and running full out, and so this week I am...

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Karen Seiger

May 4, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks – May 5 & 6, 2012: Mother’s Day Shopping + Purty Bird

This is the weekend to shop for Mother’s Day, especially if you need to send her gift in the mail. Luckily for us, there are fantastic...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 26, 20121 min read

Photo of the Day – April 26, 2012: Ebb and Flow

One great example comes from the lovely container stores at the Dekalb Market, where we met recently with Rupal Bhindu, founder of Ebb...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 20, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks for April 21 & 22: Gauge NYC + Earth Day

I love my LOVE earrings from Gauge NYC. I picked them up last month at the Artisan Bazaar (coming back soon!), and now Gauge is in the...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 20, 20121 min read

Photo of the Day, April 20, 2012: Ramp Focaccia from Hot Bread Kitchen

This morning I had the honor of participating in the celebration of Immigrant Heritage Week at an awards ceremony with the Business...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 19, 20121 min read

Photo of the Day – April 19, 2012: Fresh Till Death Vegan Nut Milks

There was a lot of buzz in the crowd about Fresh Till Death nut milks with coffee at the Vegan Shop Up this past weekend. So I had to...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 18, 20121 min read

Photo of the Day – April 18, 2012: Elaine Arsenault Handbags

I saw many of Elaine’s handmade creations, including the stunning tote above, on a recent trip to SUPER!Market on Mulberry Street in...

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Weekend Market Picks for April 14 & 15, 2012: The Markets Are in Full Swing!

Karen Seiger

Apr 12, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks for April 14 & 15, 2012: The Markets Are in Full Swing!

The spring season and the markets are in full swing this weekend, and the weather is heading up into the 70s just for the occasion. Get...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 8, 20121 min read

My Market Haul – April 7, 2012

Yesterday was a huge day for market openings in the city! James and I grabbed our cameras and totes, slathered on some sunblock, and we...

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Karen Seiger

Mar 10, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks for March 10 & 11 + Spring Flowers from Lyndee Designs at SUPER!market

So much for winter, but HELLO SPRINGTIME! Because it’s so gorgeous out, I’m featuring the sweet, delicate flower blossom necklaces from...

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