Weekend in Images

Native Brooklyn on Marathon Weekend

November 7, 2011 Weekend in Images
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The love and cheers heard up and down and across Bedford Avenue for Marathon Weekend spilled down North 7th. So many lovelies, so much love and so much lovely stuff. A bunch of newcomers on the market scene brought out their game for the first time in person with priceless feedback from fans and new [...]

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Then Came the Carnies

November 1, 2011 Weekend in Images
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Or perhaps a more appropriate title would be: and so etched into our memories another Halloween, Dear Williamsburg. Etched because Saturday’s weather was a total bitch-slap to us all. Etched because some of the wackier stops were pulled out this time around with the coup de grâce for any fun-loving Halloween contest-goer was taken by [...]

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You Came, You Saw, You Found Something You Couldn’t Live Without

October 24, 2011 Weekend in Images
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                  ‘Twas a lovely day. And what’s always a blast is having newcomers to the Brooklyn scene come out from behind their Etsy curtain and sell live and in person for the first time. Folks like Laura Hopf whose Scarffaces couldn’t have picked a better weekend to [...]

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Down Home in Brooklyn with Kelly Marks

October 11, 2011 Artist News
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All it takes is a little warm sunshine on our faces to get folks in the mood for discovery. This week brought the official debut of long-time market presence and Wisco stalwart (middle America is way over-represented in these parts, betcha didn’t know that) Kelly Marks who recently added to her jewelry collection with a [...]

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Falling in Love with Fall

October 3, 2011 Weekend in Images
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The glory of Autumn. The pleasures of cashmere and fox and tweed. The smell of a wool sweater and a warm embrace. Summer, be gone. It was fun while it lasted but this is when the fun really starts.

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From Brazil With Love

September 26, 2011 Weekend in Images

Some hip kids from Brazil TV’s Digital 21 SWU TV series hung out and did a tour of the market this Saturday and in between takes, we got to chat a bit with Rodolfo about life in São Paulo, impressions of Williamsburg and the broader idea of street style and streetwear. His English was perfect but [...]

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You Came, You Saw, You Did Some Damage

September 19, 2011 Weekend in Images
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You came. You saw. You ate, hung, tapped your feet to the beat and then found that thing you couldn’t quite live without. And the people want to thank you.

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Flea Market Magic in the Making

September 12, 2011 Weekend in Images
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Sure, the L train may seem on the surface to cut off Williamsburg from the wilds of Manhattan but that bit of Brooklyn isolation gave us the chance to witness the sociological phenomenon that happens when locals and the intrepid cool-hunters collide. And this weekend, the adventurous souls had a bounty of talent to take [...]

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What Happened Was…

September 6, 2011 Weekend in Images
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Blue skies. Chicago hot dogs. Street fiddlers. All the makings of a perfect Labor Day weekend. Thanks for snapping the pics, sharing the vibe and shopping the market. A busy weekend in Williamsburg coming up with double-billed Fashion’s Night Out this Thursday (deets here) and a sold-out show at the Williamsburg Waterfront with Brooklyn’s own [...]

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A Splash of Color, a Dash of Moxie

August 22, 2011 Weekend in Images
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Always something for everyone. Guaranteed. The fashion-forward are finding the goods. The goods are finding the kids. The makings of a match made in heaven. Check the photos from the weekend.

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Sometimes WillyB Be Like That

August 15, 2011 Weekend in Images
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Sometimes it be like that. You wake up, the rain beckons you outside for a jump in the puddles and a splash in the mud. You turn the corner and you come across a room full of life and music and energy and tons of cool stuff. It’s like the rainy day kid’s dream: a [...]

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Summer Starts…Now

August 1, 2011 Weekend in Images
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It sure has felt a lot like Summer these past weeks but August is when it starts in earnest. It’s a good thing that the kids from Evolving Habitat (pictured above) have the accents – warm lights, cool textures – to make sure pad a little more Design*Sponge worthy, eh? Check the photos from the [...]

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