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50 States of Style Interviews Makers Market Founder
via 50 States of Style Makers Market is a San Francisco-based ecommerce site founded by Suzy Ekman that launched in June of this year. It showcases the work of leading American makers. Today through October 2nd, Suzy is extending an offer to 50 States of Style readers to shop her website and support American makers with [...]
Making in America: Part 2 – Studio Visit with Joshu+Vela, maker of all-American canvas bags
by Makers Market founder, Suzy EkmanOne of the things I enjoy most about Makers Market is when we get to go behind the scenes – touring the studios, watching artists and designers make product, chatting with makers and getting to see firsthand what makes them unique. Getting to share these insights with you is the [...]
MAKING IN AMERICA: PART 1 – THE IMPACT OF BUYING MADE IN THE USA
by Makers Market founder, Suzy EkmanAs we approach next week – with the grills sizzling, the flags waving and the fireworks exploding across the sky – let’s take a moment to think about what we’re celebrating.First and foremost, Independence Day is a day of remembrance – the separation of our 13 colonies from Great Britain, [...]
Meet featured maker: Kirsten Muenster
Makers Market Posted this in " Announcements " - " Featured maker " - " Jewelry " - " San Francisco " Makers Market is pleased to announce Kirsten Muenster as our Featured Maker. Every few weeks we will bring you a new featured maker to discover. With Kirsten’s announcement, we are also excited to [...]
Makers Market launch party memories
Thanks to all who joined us at Dogpatch Wineworks in San Francisco to celebrate the launch of Makers Market and to support our amazing makers! Jerry Kermode showing the three rings for good luck under his bowls Shapes & Colors and Shut Up! It’s Homemade Guests admiring KMW Glass Art Lisa Neimeth [...]
[Press Release] Makers Market Launches, Bringing The Artistry of American Craftsmanship and The Maker Movement Online
Makers Market Posted this in " Announcements " - " San Francisco " Today, Makers Market, an online marketplace featuring the work of independent American makers, launches its website and business. Makers Market initially launches with thirty, highly-curated San Francisco makers, inspired by the energy surrounding the Maker Movement in the city. The marketplace provides [...]
Makers Market Launch Party- June 5th in San Francisco!
Celebrate with us the launch of Makers Market(.us)! A limited amount of tickets will be made available. Reserve your spot today>> TICKETS *35+ top San Francisco area Makers! Including – Corey Egan Metalsmithing, Ethanmade, Iris Skateboards, Jerry Kermode Wood Turning, Job & Boss, Joshu +Vela, Julie Cristello Jewelry, Kirsten Muenster Jewelry, Lisa [...]
Makers Market has launched!
There was a time when our communities were more connected. When a new pair of shoes meant a trip to the village cobbler, when trips down dusty roads led to road side stands and antique shops filled with endless treasures, when a child watched his father working late into the night in his workshop perfecting [...]
Meet featured maker: Jerry Kermode woodturnings
Makers Market is thrilled to announce Jerry Kermode as our next Featured Maker.Jerry is very special to Makers Market, as it was a chance meeting of him at the Sausalito Art Festival that led to the “aha” moment as to how Makers Market should look, sound, and feel- like you are connecting one on one [...]