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“Made” At The Architectural Digest Home Design Show
I took a few days off last week to hang out with my mom in LA for my birthday. Many thanks to my friend and colleague Ed Lefkowicz for...

Karen Seiger
Apr 1, 20123 min read
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West Elm Launches New Line By Claudia Pearson Today
So, here’s a story that I know and love. Last March, national home decor retailer West Elm organized an evening of shopping with a group...

Karen Seiger
Mar 20, 20121 min read
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Weekend Market Picks: February 25 & 26 + Raaka Virgin Chocolate
I remember my first taste of Raaka Chocolate’s blueberry lavender bar. It was at the 2010 Columbus Circle Holiday Market. And it was...

Karen Seiger
Feb 24, 20122 min read
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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...

Karen Seiger
Feb 17, 20122 min read
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Saving A Home One Delicious Cake At A Time
I was delighted to see Mortgage Apple Cakes at the market. I’ll be honest and say that I haven’t actually tried the original apple cake...

Karen Seiger
Feb 8, 20122 min read
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Revving up for 2012 Plus Market Picks For A Cold Wet Weekend!!
Hi Everyone! It was an incredible holiday season at the markets! There were almost 50 market events throughout the city, and they were...

Karen Seiger
Jan 12, 20122 min read
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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!...

Karen Seiger
Nov 18, 20111 min read
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Finally Sank My Teeth Into Danny Macaroons!
Until the New York Magazine Grub Street Food Festival. I spotted Danny Macaroons on the event map and made a mental note. Finally, in...

Karen Seiger
Oct 26, 20111 min read
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Photo of the Day, October 12, 2011: kudu-lah Critters
I remember seeing kudu-lah Critters in Union Square several years back when artist Kenneth Kudulis, Jr. first set out to sell his artwork...

Karen Seiger
Oct 12, 20112 min read
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Photo of the Day – September 14, 2011: Caramel Chai Sauce from Herbin’ Spoonful
This Brooklyn-based company currently sells three kinds of caramel sauce: Lavender, Chai, and Habanero. I love how they span the...

Karen Seiger
Sep 13, 20111 min read
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The Markets Take Fashion’s Night Out
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: the markets of New York city are the heart of innovation in design, food, decor, and many...

Karen Seiger
Sep 7, 20112 min read
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Dekalb Market- Good Things Are Happening in Downtown Brooklyn
I reported on the new Dekalb Market back in March, and I am thrilled to spread the word that the market is opening this Saturday, July...

Karen Seiger
Jul 20, 20112 min read
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Photo of the Day: Meet The Man with the Horse Tattoo
Ms. Kirchner sells her work as mck254 on Etsy, and she writes a fun and insightful blog, Doll. Watch this Etsy Handmade Portrait for a...

Karen Seiger
Jun 18, 20111 min read
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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...

Karen Seiger
May 18, 20113 min read
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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...

Karen Seiger
Apr 28, 20111 min read
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Two Fleas Grow in Williamsburg
A lot of people asked me what I thought of the Brooklyn Flea moving to Williamsburg, just steps away from the new location for Artists &...

Karen Seiger
Apr 12, 20112 min read
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Dekalb Market Will Bring Local Entrepreneurs and Farmers to Downtown Brooklyn
There are lots of great markets growing and thriving in Brooklyn these days, and one of the most exciting ones is the coming Dekalb...

Karen Seiger
Mar 27, 20113 min read
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Book Review: Professor Chocolate Presents The Ultimate Guide to Finding Chocolate in NYC
Professor Chocolate Presents: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Chocolate in NYC – Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn is a labor of love, spanning...

Karen Seiger
Mar 14, 20113 min read
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Bountiful Gift Baskets and Custom Gift Wrapping at Chelsea Market Baskets
Chelsea Market Baskets is at the heart of the holiday spirit at Chelsea Market! The shop is loaded with delicious treats, from...

Karen Seiger
Dec 14, 20102 min read
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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...

Karen Seiger
Nov 19, 20101 min read
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