The 17 year cicadas have arrived in Staten Island already. So what better time to write about our good friends at Bugged Out? Graphic Designer and Architect Dina Lerman and her partner Gerd are the team behind the charming garden creatures and produce that appear on totes, tees, hoodies and
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The Union Square Greenmarket is filled with flowers and trees for the city’s gardens, balconies and window boxes. I Loads of people were out today, carefully selecting their annuals from the sunny and bright offerings of Van Houten Farms. Maybe some day I’ll have a spot in the sun for
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I love it when I find artisans in markets who make products that appeal to men. Quincy Ellis is one such artisan. His table at the recent Greenpointers Spring Market featured wonderful black candles in the form of pipe taps in small, medium and large.
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Recently at the Spring Fair Made in NYC, I was in dire need of a snack, a state in which I often find myself. Luckily, the next thing I came upon was a cool chocolaty sample of LazyLooz no-bake biscuit cakes. It was fantastic.
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Parking Meter Brooklyn Flea
Sometimes flea vendors are shy, or they can’t be bothered to see their cool stuff written up online by the likes of some blogger like yours truly. Such is was the case with an otherwise super friendly seller at the Brooklyn Flea who had a table covered with New York City parking meters.
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