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Cool Market Photo May 14, 2013: Kamspots Handmade Planters

Karen Seiger

May 14, 20131 min read

Cool Market Photo May 14, 2013: Kamspots Handmade Planters

Last weekend at the Museum School Craft Fair was a lovely booth filled with happy plants in beautiful planters, each unique and handmade...

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Weekend Market Picks May 11 & 12 2013: Wonder Woman Necklace for Mom from Lu Crafts

Karen Seiger

May 10, 20133 min read

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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Weekend Market Picks March 2 & 3, 2013: Spring Flowers by Fiori di Fenice

Karen Seiger

Mar 2, 20132 min read

Weekend Market Picks March 2 & 3, 2013: Spring Flowers by Fiori di Fenice

In need of a bit of early springtime? Look no further than Fiori di Fenice at the Union Square Greenmarket. Growing seasonal beauties in...

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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

Sep 17, 20123 min read

Guest Market: Mercato Ballarò in Palermo, Sicily

Back in April, 2012, I received a wonderful email from a gentleman named Mauro Pellerito from Palermo. He had seen an interview I’d done...

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Karen Seiger

Aug 30, 20121 min read

Expressions of Color: Coko Jewelry at the Nolita Market

I actually recognized Cornelia’s jewelry designs with black and white photography from the Holiday Markets. My sister-in-law Judy loves...

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Karen Seiger

Aug 29, 20122 min read

The Blue Bird of Happiness: A True New York Story

This is a true story about a bluebird and how it flew from New York to its new home in South Carolina. Several weeks ago, one of my...

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Do’s & Don’ts for Walking in New York City

Karen Seiger

Jul 12, 20124 min read

Do’s & Don’ts for Walking in New York City

Now that summer is here and the city is filling up with visitors from around the world – over 50 million a year – I thought it would be a...

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Karen Seiger

Jul 6, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks July 7 & 8, 2012 + Mercato Handmade Head Scarves

Chika Michieli of Mercato Handmade Head Scarves is a very talented accessories designer, best known for her groovy hair accessories. Her...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 29, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks, June 30 – July 1, 2012 + TESAGE Handbags & Totes

Yukiko and the TESAGE Collection will be at the Independent Designer Pop Shop in Chelsea Market through Monday, July 2nd. Visit...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 25, 20122 min read

Veggies in the City with Channery Hill Farm CSA

Jen McGlashan and her family run Channery Hill Farm in Calicoon Center, New York. It is one of those mythological, family-owned farms...

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Karen Seiger

Feb 26, 20121 min read

Thank You, Greenwich Village!

We thought it would be fun to invite several outstanding food purveyors from a variety of food markets to set up a mini-market with...

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Karen Seiger

Jan 12, 20122 min read

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...

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Karen Seiger

Nov 21, 20112 min read

Special Holiday Contest Featuring Wacky Magnets

In celebration of the start of the holiday season, we are holding a contest drawing in conjunction with one of our favorite market...

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Karen Seiger

Oct 13, 20101 min read

Photo of the Day – 10/13/2010: Fatty Crew Beef Brisket Sandwich at the Madison Square Market

I devoured this beef brisket sandwich from the Fatty Crew at the Madison Square Market. Fatty Crab, Fatty ‘Cue, and Cabrito are serving...

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