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Karen Seiger
Feb 4, 20132 min read
Happy 100th Birthday to Grand Central Terminal
The venerable Grand Central Terminal turned 100 years old this weekend! It was almost razed to the ground in the 1970’s to make way for...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 29, 20131 min read
Video of the Day 1/29/2013: Help La Newyorkina Rebuild Her Sweet Kitchen
You know how we can’t help but adore people who do what they love? That’s Fany Gerson of La Newyorkina. Fany’s Mexican confections...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 23, 20133 min read
French Bread In The City: Procuring Poilane’s Famous Miche
As a francophile, I consider it a major character flaw in myself that I have never visited Poilâne, Paris’ famous bakery, or even tasted...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 18, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks Jan. 19 & 20, 2013: Father Panik Knuckle Tattoo Gloves
Attention All Badasses: Father Panik has all you need to maintain your reputation. Their jewelry designs for men and women feature brass...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 17, 20132 min read
Photo of the Day 1/17/13: Taliah Lempert Bicycleware at Fishs Eddy
Fishs Eddy is such a great store. We never walk out of there without finding something we absolutely must take home. We stopped by Fishs...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 15, 20131 min read
Photo of the Day 1/16/13 – Kieselstein-Cord Sterling Buckle at the Antiques Garage
How I’ve made it this far without discovering the work of Barry Kieselstein-Cord, I have no idea. But I’m glad I happened upon his...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 15, 20131 min read
Photo of the Day 1/15/12: Luscious Sekel Pears from Locust Grove Fruit Farm
During these frigid winter days, as we recall the sun-warmed blueberries and strawberries bursting with juice of just a few short months...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 11, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks January 12 – 13, 2013 + Garlic from S&SO Farms
These plump garlic bulbs from S & S O Produce Farms are wonderful, classic seasoning. But it almost seems a shame not to roast them and...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 8, 20131 min read
Photo of the Day 1/9/2013: Dark Peach Lips at the Hell’s Kitchen Flea
Last summer, as I was strolling through the Hell’s Kitchen Flea, I took this image of a beautiful mannequin in a turquoise turban and...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 8, 20131 min read
Photo of the Day 1/8/2013: Icy Pool Ring Trays by Shevon Gant
I fell in love with these small jewelry trays by Ceramics Artist Shevon Gant when I saw them at the NYCreates Holiday Fair. If you’re...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 6, 20131 min read
Photo of the Day, 1/7/2013: Ruis Bread with Wild Onion Cheddar
Lunch on Saturday: Crumbly and tangy, sharp cheddar with wild onion from Palatine Valley Diary on untoasted slices of Nordic Breads‘...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 4, 20132 min read
Weekend Market Picks – January 5 & 6, 2013
While many of the markets are on a seasonal hiatus, some great ones are open through the winter: Weekend Market Picks Saturday, January...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 4, 20131 min read
Photo of the Day 1/4/13: Amy’s Bread Welcomes 2013
I was walking through Chelsea Market on January 2, and I saw this lovely loaf from Amy’s Bread in the window of their new demo kitchen....
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Karen Seiger
Dec 31, 20122 min read
New Video: My Mother, My Fashion Inspiration
Throughout my entire life, Haydee Seiger, my mother, has dressed impeccably. She adores textiles and yarns — their textures, colors,...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 18, 20122 min read
There’s an App for That Market
The Apparently, Inc. was looking to test pilot it in the holiday markets, and so I made some introductions. And I am happy to report that...
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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
Dec 14, 20123 min read
Holiday Markets Gift List: Fabulous Finds For Fashionistas
Can you imagine meeting Donna Karan, Calvin Klein or Marc Jacob when they were just starting out? Well, you will definitely be meeting...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 10, 20122 min read
Some Holiday Love For The Skint
You don’t have to be broke to follow and love the skint. You just have to be interested in hearing about exciting events going on New...
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Karen Seiger
Dec 10, 20123 min read
Brooklyn Flea’s Annual “Gifted” Holiday Market at One Hanson Place
Do not miss the incredible shopping and eating at the iconic Brooklyn Flea during their seasonal “Gifted” Holiday Market! Here is their...
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Karen Seiger
Nov 29, 20122 min read
Visit the Vegan Holiday Shop-Ups for Food and Gifts
I have discovered some very tasty foods and inspiring handmade designs at the Vegan Shop Ups, and I love that they provide a fun...
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