Fabulous Finds

Designer Profile #1: Stern Design Works

February 2, 2012 Fabulous Finds
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The creative team behind Stern Design Works, jewelry designer Becca Walker Stern and co-creative partner and design conspirator Cameron Stern, have an uncanny knack for pushing the envelope of creative expression while bucking the trends of jewelry for years. The outcome is an alchemy of sorts – an always fresh and innovative collection inspired by [...]

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28 Independent Designers in 28 Days

February 1, 2012 Fabulous Finds
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February has presented itself with the opportunity for a little something extra this year. And we’re going to make use of it with a new series of daily postings profiling 28 independent designers that at one time or another have showed, told or sold with us in Williamsburg or at our Chelsea Market pop-up. In [...]

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Vintage Fur Folio

January 26, 2012 Fabulous Finds
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Check your politics at the door for a moment. Forget the street walkers on Broadway in their shocking frocks of bright orange or candy-apple red. Fur is making a comeback. And the old adage is certainly as true as true can be when it comes to fine furs: they don’t make them like they used [...]

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Are You Knit-Worthy?

January 18, 2012 Artist News
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Ansley Davenport learned the ways of the world by knitting her way through it. The rural West Virginia native turned Brooklynite got her first lesson in knitting from her older sister whose sage advice was to knit her way over a bad boyfriend breakup. Fast-forward some years and Ansley, whose Ansley Knits debuted earlier this [...]

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You Always Remember Your First Time

December 26, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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Far from a memorial or a rally cry — more a gentle reminder of the power of doing it the first time. We enter our final week at our inaugural Manhattan pop-up market at Chelsea Market today and could not be more thrilled for what the week holds. It has been years since everyone had [...]

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Brooklyn Holiday Gift Guide: Shopping with Ricky Becker

November 16, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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Ricky Becker has seen it all. He’s a fixture in Williamsburg, a mainstay on the vintage scene and the consummate gentleman when it comes to offering fashion advice and style counsel – never compromising what should feel good simply with what looks good. His eye for style is without peer. And his holiday picks are [...]

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I Scream, You Scream 365 Days a Year

October 19, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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We first came across Coolhaus, that brilliantly executed love-child of creators Freya and Natasha and a heaping pile of grad school debt, back in sunny Southern California 3 years ago. So we were stoked to find out late last Winter that they’d be arriving on the scene in New York. Stoked more so that they’d [...]

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Home Sweet Style & Their Fresh Ink

October 17, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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It’s hard to miss Evolving Habitat and the designs they’ve got going on. Between their deer antler wall-mounts and the super-breezy cloaks that hit you when you first walk into the market. Perhaps it’s also what grabbed the New York Times Style editors last week in a rich write-up of the designs that Meri and [...]

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Last Call for Dogs

October 12, 2011 Artist News
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Word from Liz & Zeph, the show runners of the esteemed Brooklyn-based, foodie fascinated and Hester Street Fair grill phenom Snap (AKA Snap Food Truck): Halloween Sunday, 10/30, will be their final market day of the season in Williamsburg before they pack it up for the Winter, hunker down and turn their food truck dream [...]

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Off the Road with Adina Mills Design House

September 20, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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Missed the banner weekend at the market? Fear not fine friends. The Interweb provides you with an archival way to go back in time care of Miss Molly in her weekly In Case You Missed It dispatch: Adina Mills is a pretty awesome lady. She has crossed the country multiple times. Sometimes in an RV! [...]

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Brooklyn Chefs & Foodies On The Move

September 14, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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It’s not quite news that taco slingers Jesse Kramer and Erica Molina of Brooklyn Taco are setting up shop at the Essex Street Market but with the official opening coming very soon (sources tell us it’s a matter of hours now, not days), we wax nostalgic for the days when having their famous chilorio brisket [...]

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3 Stand-Out Moments from FNO

September 13, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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A lot has been said, shot, blogged about and tweeted about the flea market scene especially in the past year with the arrival of both new markets popping up all over the place and the Brooklyn Flea coming to Williamsburg. But one thing that stood out last Thursday at our first of many Fashion’s Night [...]

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