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Thursday, December 15, 2011

Rock & Shop Gift Guide – For the Guys

More highlights from vendors that will be at the Rock & Shop Market this Saturday: 1. T-shirt by SquidFire 2. Bob Ross Mug by SquackDoodle 3. Chewbacca Velvet Art by Velvet Geek 4. Tierra Ideas will be showcasing their wares in the fashion show at 3:30pm in the Trotter Building 5. Two Pounds mustard 6. [...]

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Rock & Shop Gift Guide – For the Ladies

Here are a few highlights from vendors that will be at the market on Saturday: 1. Katelyn Ashe & Eleanor Morgan will be showcasing their apparel & textile designs in the fashion show at the Trotter Building at 3:30pm. They will also have goods for sale in the same building during the market. 2. Interior [...]

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Rock & Shop Market Gift Guide – Pt. 1 – For Him

One of the things I hear a lot is that there is a void when it comes to guy stuff at craft shows like the Rock & Shop Market. We try our best to create a shopping environment that both guys and girls will appreciate, but to be fair most of the vendors that apply [...]

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Vollmer Farms + Lindley Mills = Strawberry Shortcake!

For the last several weeks, I have wanted to take a trip to Vollmer Farms, in Bunn, NC, and pick some organic strawberries to make scratch made strawberry shortcake. This week I finally got the chance! I love fresh picked strawberries, and for $12 you can pick your own huge 5lb bucket! If you don’t [...]

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Durham Guide on Design*Sponge

Jessie Gladin-Kramer and design*sponge have put together a great guide on Durham, North Carolina. Check it out here.

Friday, December 12, 2008

North Carolina Gift Guide – Pt. 3

Tolani Scarves, Uniquities If they’re chic enough for Jessica, Lindsay and company . . . then they’re chic enough for everyone on your list.2. Bond No. 9 Voyager Candles, Luxe Apothecary  Just about the prettiest wax perfume – ever. Bond No. 9 Voyager Candles, Luxe Apothecary Just about the prettiest wax perfume – ever. Eat [...]

Monday, December 8, 2008

North Carolina Gift Guide – Part 2

Handcrafted Chocolate Beaufort Bar, from escazu, Raleigh -$4.25 Stoneware Bowl, from leaves of clay, Western NC – $31 Organic Coffee, from Counter Culture, Durham – $21.95 The Teastick, from gamila, Raleigh – $18 Pie Subscription, from Scratch Bakery, Durham – $60 for 4 weeks Holy Smoke The Big Book of NC BBQ, from UNC Press, [...]

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

North Carolina Gift Guide – Part 1

100% Merino Wool Knitted Cap from emknits, Chapel Hill – $115 Sterling Silver Birdy Ring from figs & ginger, Asheville – $45 – note: these rings are out of stock until after the Holidays, but figs & ginger is offering 10% off everything in their shop through December with coupon code: NCisAwesome Elegant Earrings from [...]