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Cool Kids on Kickstarter

February 20, 2012 In Case You Missed It
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Nice shout-out to some friends from last selling season making their Kickstarter dreams come true. The New York Times featured the campaigns of Liz & Zeph and the Snap Truck we’ve all been waiting for since their days serving up the finest Chicago-style dawgs this side of Lake Michigan (the avocado fries are more mighty [...]

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Manhattan-Bound 2.0

February 14, 2012 Events
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It’s officially official: we’re bringing a bit of the best of Brooklyn back to Chelsea Market in Manhattan this Spring. We return to the wonderful space we previously occupied beneath the High Line on the corner of 10th Avenue for a combined maker’s market, retail pop-up and concept shop in time for the Spring season. [...]

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Morgan Spurlock’s The Failure Club

December 20, 2011 In the News
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Many know QP & Monty’s Ignacio Quiles as being the consummate bon vivant and man about town. Add to his latest credentials, one of the star’s of award-winning documentary film maker Morgan Spurlock’s The Failure Club. Spurlock’s spartan crew has shadowed Ignacio for the past several months as he seeks to grow his vintage emporium [...]

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Nomsa Mozwali, the Master of the Musical Vibe

November 29, 2011 In Case You Missed It
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Since our early days, music has been a critical part of the weekend show. We’ve had guest DJs, resident DJs and most recently the sensational stylings of Nomsa Mozwali. Nomsa holds court regularly on Sundays and she’s got a story to tell, much of it a quintissential New York artist’s story – a mix of [...]

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We’re Manhattan-Bound

November 14, 2011 Events
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We’re jumping on the L train and taking 8 years of holiday merry-making and gift-getting in                                                                        Williamsburg across the East [...]

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The Village Voice’s Best of NYC

October 25, 2011 In the News
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We were both humbled and caught a bit off guard the other day when we stumbled across the current copy of The Village Voice and discovered that we were awarded Best Flea Market for 2011. It’s a good omen of sorts to kick off our anniversary month (8 years ago November the wheels got set [...]

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Breaking Bad with Marz Jr, Brooklyn Illustrator & Pop Culture Fiend

October 20, 2011 In the News
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Nestled neatly between IKEA and Etsy wall-hangings in this week’s Time Out NY Home Design issue is Goonies Chuck and the Water Cooler [above], an original illustration by Jason Marzloff, aka Marz Jr, a Greenpoint graphic artist and Sunday market regular. Fresh off his showing at last weekend’s ComicCon, we got a glimpse into Jason’s psyche, [...]

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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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Fresh Ink

October 5, 2011 In the News
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A few industry nuggets to hit the press of late and some we somehow missed – for shame. In this case, WWD included some super styled folks in photographer Jacqueline Hodgson’s late Summer slideshow at MoMA PS1. Gypsy Nation Vintage seems to have a hand in getting people accessorized and dressed across the fair City [...]

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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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Brooklyn FNO Free for All

August 25, 2011 Events
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While last gasp of Summer blows in with gale-force winds, we are putting the finishing touches on our Fashion’s Night Out program and roster in Brooklyn 2 weeks from today. Vintage veteran and sartorial stylist Ricky Becker of Spooky Boutique Vintage (below, right) was sharing conversations he had over the weekend with buyers and stylists [...]

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Shopping Local Markets with Time Out NY

July 28, 2011 Fabulous Finds
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Time Out’s Insider Guide to NYC double Summer issue is all over the place and we got you a nice seat – up front and center. Featured in the magazine are a rich and varied assortment of artists and designers including Georgia Varidakis Jewelry (with the lead photo, courtesy of Fumihiko Sugino), Astali, S/Nash Jewelry, [...]

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