Karen Seiger
Weekend Market Picks April 23 & 24 2016: Retro NY Metro History Art
There is nothing quite so nostalgic as New York City’s illustrious past. Retro NY Metro is an artisan company that combines beloved...
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Karen Seiger
- Aug 14, 2015
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks August 15 & 16, 2015: Sweet Pretty Juicy Peaches
I wait all year long for peach season. Peaches are my favorite non-tropical fruit, and this year’s crop is particularly juicy and sweet!...
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Karen Seiger
- Jul 17, 2015
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks July 18 & 19, 2015: Stylish Toppers from Flamekeepers Hat Club
Excellent Hats and Accessories from Flamekeepers Hat Club in Harlem I met Marc Williamson of the Flamekeepers Hat Club at the Pop Up Flea...
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Karen Seiger
- Jan 9, 2015
- 1 min
Wintery Weekend Market Picks: January 10 & 11, 2015
Did we all made it through the first full work week of 2015 in one piece? Can you believe the final Holiday Market at Bryant Park was...
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Karen Seiger
- Jan 2, 2015
- 2 min
Weekend Market Picks January 3 – 4, 2015: Happy New Year!
A brisk, clear day at the Greenmarket in Union Square We are embarking on a brand new year! I know there are millions of visitors in the...
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Karen Seiger
- May 9, 2014
- 4 min
Weekend Market Picks May 10 & 11, 2014: Juli Ra Designs & More for Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day to everyone! If you haven’t told your mom how much you love and appreciate her recently, do it this weekend. And...
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Karen Seiger
- Apr 18, 2014
- 3 min
Easter Weekend Market Picks April 19 & 20, 2014
Beautiful old instruments and sheet music at the Brooklyn Flea’s market at PS 321 in Park Slope, Brooklyn – Now open for the new season!...
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Karen Seiger
- Mar 28, 2014
- 2 min
Weekend Market Picks + Food Markets and Makers on NY1
Spring Markets on NY1 (Photo by Medy Youcef) Watch for the Markets of New York City segment on NY1 this weekend – all about the Spring...
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Karen Seiger
- Mar 13, 2014
- 2 min
Weekend Market Picks March 14-16, 2014: Rich Compost and Wiggler Worms
I have to give a big shout out to the Lower East Side Ecology Center and their important composting program. Every weekend in New York...
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Karen Seiger
- Nov 29, 2013
- 3 min
Holiday Markets 11/30 – 12/1 + Menswear by C. Joseph Clothiers
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! And now we are fully launched into the holiday season, with over 50 holiday markets going on...
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Karen Seiger
- Nov 22, 2013
- 2 min
Weekend Market Picks November 23 & 24, 2013: Visiting Chef Lucas Corazza at Smorgasburg
Brazil’s Chef Lucas Corazza, Visiting Vendor at Smorgasburg this weekend I love everything about cultural exchanges, especially when...
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Karen Seiger
- Nov 12, 2013
- 5 min
2013 Holiday Markets of New York City Guide
Post Welcome to the 2013 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
- Nov 8, 2013
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks November 9-10, 2013: Edible Rainbows
The skies may be grey in the late fall, but the farmers markets throughout the city are filled with amazing colors, like these plump...
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Karen Seiger
- Oct 11, 2013
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks October 12-13, 2013: M. N. Davis & Son Feedsack Inspired Designs
Yup, I said “feedsack inspired design.” Growing up in Ohio, I used to love going to the farm supply store with my dad to get gigantic 50...
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Karen Seiger
- Oct 4, 2013
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks October 5 & 6, 2013: Pumpkin Season and Other Fall Events
It’s finally safe to talk about pumpkins! Any earlier than October 1 is just not pumpkin season. But we’re in full fall swing, and I...
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Karen Seiger
- Sep 30, 2013
- 3 min
Farewell to Ephemera Artist Geno Sartori
Geno Sartori’s Beautiful 3D Greeting Cards I spotted Geno Sartori’s vivid and beautiful greeting cards on a table at the London Terrace...
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Karen Seiger
- Aug 30, 2013
- 4 min
Weekend Market Picks Aug. 31 – Sep. 1: Brooklyn Bridge Park Farmers Market
I recently visited a new Down To Earth Market that opened by the Brooklyn Bridge Park. My sister- and brother-in-law were visiting with...
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Karen Seiger
- Aug 2, 2013
- 4 min
Weekend Market Picks August 3-4, 2013: Sweet and Fluffy Roxbury Mountain Maple Cotton Candy
My sister-in-law Marcy has an even bigger sweet tooth than I do. So whenever we visit each other, I know I’m in for lots of treats. No...
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Karen Seiger
- Jul 5, 2013
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks July 6 & 7, 2013: NEW VIDEO with Ice Riders Shaved Ice
Is it hot out? I hadn’t noticed. I’ve been busy dreaming about my next shaved ice from Ice Riders. This group of transplanted Texans are...
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Karen Seiger
- May 10, 2013
- 3 min
Weekend Market Picks May 11 & 12 2013: Wonder Woman Necklace for Mom from Lu Crafts
: I ran into my friend Louise Lasson of Lu Crafts at the Etsy New York Handmade Cavalcade last weekend. She has started making these...
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