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Weekend Market Picks: My Snowy Valentine – Love in the Markets of NYC

Karen Seiger

Feb 9, 20132 min read

Weekend Market Picks: My Snowy Valentine – Love in the Markets of NYC

The snowstorm came and went while we were snug in our wee little beds, leaving behind a blanket of frozen fluffiness. There have been too...

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Karen Seiger

Dec 11, 20125 min read

2012 Holiday Markets Guide

Welcome to the 2012 Holiday Markets of New York City Guide! The city is at its sparkly best during the holidays! Our amazing holiday...

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Karen Seiger

Oct 3, 20124 min read

Lange Eylandt Market: Sunday Food + Craft Pop-Up Out On Long Island

I am happy to post this press release about a new, wonderful venture in Jericho on Long Island, the Lange Eylandt Market. It runs 10AM –...

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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 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 31, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks, September 1 & 2, 2012 + D.U.O. Gear

He says he only started painting recently, but I have a feeling that he’s had it in him his whole life. So when you step into his T-shirt...

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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 2, 20123 min read

Attention Francophiles and Foodophiles: Say Bonjour To Our New French Market

The farmers markets of Paris have been a major inspiration behind the Markets of New York City Guidebook and this blog. And now they’re...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 7, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks – June 9 & 10, 2012 + Paz Sintes Textile Jewelry

[nggallery id=133] I have admired the work of textile jewelry designer Paz Sintes for a long time. I ran into her recently Bedford Barrow...

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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

Feb 17, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks + Draugsvold Jewelry!

I am thrilled to feature an amazing jewelry designer, Melissa Draugsvold this weekend. I first heard the buzz about her designs at...

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2011 New York Holiday Markets Guide (Updated 12/22)

Karen Seiger

Nov 18, 20111 min read

2011 New York Holiday Markets Guide (Updated 12/22)

NEWSFLASH! Now you’re really down to the wire! Buy all your last minute gifts in the Markets of New York City! You’ll be glad you did!...

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Karen Seiger

Oct 8, 20113 min read

Weekend Market Picks, October 8-9, 2011 and Metropolis Soap Company on Kickstarter!

This weekend weather is going to be gorgeous, which is lucky because there are many wonderful fall events going on in the city’s artisan,...

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Karen Seiger

Sep 22, 20113 min read

Weekend Market Picks – September 24-25, 2011 + Bar Suzette

This weekend is jam-packed with exciting market events! The annual London Terrace Street Fair is on Saturday, and I am positively GIDDY...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 13, 20111 min read

Photo of the Day – July 13, 2011: Sanjules Art Creations

Artist Sandra Second and her husband Julien of Sanjules Art Creations had the sparkliest table at the Astoria Market last Sunday! They...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 16, 20113 min read

Market Picks for June 18 & 19, 2011

Well, Friday’s going to be a wet one, but the weekend weather is looking promising for the markets! My Market Picks for this weekend,...

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Karen Seiger

May 18, 20113 min read

Markets Picks This Weekend – May 21-22: So Many Markets, So Little Time!

Saturday, May 21, 2011 Brooklyn Craft Central’s Shop the Archway: Markets of New York City is a proud sponsor of this wonderful artisan...

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Karen Seiger

Apr 28, 20111 min read

Weekend Picks – Fun at the Markets April 30 – May 1!

Saturday & Sunday, April 30th – May 1st Manhattan Crafts on Columbus (Outside, Artisans) This is the first of three weekends! Brooklyn...

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Karen Seiger

Nov 20, 20101 min read

Video of the Day: The New Astoria Market & Yania Creations

Last weekend I headed up to see the new Astoria Market! I’m so happy to see Queens kicking it up a notch in the handmade world. The...

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The 2010 New York City Holiday Market Guide

Karen Seiger

Nov 19, 20101 min read

The 2010 New York City Holiday Market Guide

Happy Holidays from Markets of New York City!!! See you at the markets in 2011!!! #KarenSeiger #holidayspirit #HolidaySugarMarket...

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