More Featured Vendors!
Effigy Skateboards
(Dave Rankin Owner, Artist)
Effigy specializes in making the best art-decks in the industry. They are artist owned and operated.Effigy is based in West Chester, PA. Artist David Rankin graduated in 1994 from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He dreamed of owning his own skate company since his youth, being highly influenced by the art being produced for decks in the 80’s. A few years ago he set to work on Effigy and when ready introduced his idea to a cousin and his friend, who in turn began an partnership to bring Effigy to life. On January 1st of 2010 Effigy marked its first day alive, and like some primordial beast it gets stronger every day. They are now in several shops in the Philadelphia area and New Jersey with no plans on stopping. All art for Effigy is done by Dave. For sale at his booth are Effigy’s pro-level production skatedecks, shirts, prints and original encaustic and oil paintings. Help us grow and show your support!
Phone Number: 610-308-3425
E-mail Address: drankin@effigyskateboards.com
Sultry Affair Jewelry
Sultry Affair Jewelry believes that jewelry is like a love affair. We see it, we want it, it is almost forbidden. It is also our personal addiction and desire. It makes us feel invincible when we wear the right piece because it accentuates our present, not to mention it will always draw attention. We can never get enough of it.
E-mail Address: sara@sultryaffair.com
Website: www.sultryaffair.com
Appearing at The Market at The Piazza on July 25th and 25th.
PhillyPhaithful
President Dan Hershberg quit his job at ESPN two years ago to start the apparel company PhillyPhaithful. Tired of years of throwing away his money on cheap tees, Dan set out to create a line of shirts that felt great, looked great and appealed to the dyed-in-the-wool Philadelphia sports fan. Printing clever, whimsical and original designs on high-quality American Apparel blended cotton shirts, PhillyPhaithful appeals to those who live and breathe sports. If you find yourself wondering what Chase Utley does in his down time or erected a shrine to him in your home, we’re probably the guys for you.
Phone Number: Toll Free 1-888-4PHAITH
E-mail Address: info@phillyphaithful.com
Philly Phaithful is an anchor vendor of The Market at The Piazza and is there every weekend.
J and J Family Printing
J and J Family Printing is run by Jeff Roberts and The artist Jerry Thompson. They started this company looking do to simple shirt designs for local bands. When looking for Printing equipment they came across a women that was selling half of her business, When meeting her she introduced them to this new process “sublimation Printing”. Basically what that is is a better way to print on shirts that last longer and doesn’t peel, crack or even fade the way screen printing does. After doing some research they discovered they could also print on things like mugs and plaques and a number of things that would be great for the home or a gift for that special someone.
Phone Number: 484-844-2209
E-mail Address: jandjfamilyprinting@live.com
Mushmina
Started in 2009 by globetrotting sisters Heather and Katie O’Neill, Mushmina is an accessories line that features beautiful fabric handbags, funky leather and rafia belts, Damascus bangles, and hand-embroidered t-shirts . Mushmina’s mission is to create beautiful, inspired products that have cultural integrity and soul. Through the sale of their fair trade products, they create employment opportunities for women and men in developing countries. They see their creative process as a global exchange of ideas and an opportunity to develop new relationships across cultures. www.mushmina.com
Phone Number: 732-616-9267
E-mail Address: info@mushmina.com
Cats Eye Gems
Melanie was born in England, but has lived in Bucks County, PA for more than 20 years. A skilled metal smith…she works with Fine and Sterling silver, as well as pure copper. Her designs are full of color and strength…unique in every way and true Wearable Art. Each piece is made with care and precision. Everything is hand forged and hand crafted.
Phone Number: (215) 638-2383
E-mail Address: mistral549@aol.com
Website: www.catseyegems.etsy.com
Drew Silverman
Drew writes personal feature stories that make unbelievable gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, retirements, graduations, etc. The stories resemble the front page of a newspaper, with a large headline and beautiful color photos of the subject. The stories feature quotes and anecdotes obtained through interviews with the subject’s friends and family. The stories come framed with sizes starting at 11x17. It’s a one-of-a-kind gift that has received nothing but amazing feedback so far. It truly is the gift for the person who seemingly has everything.
Phone Number: (215) 779-6097
E-mail Address: DrewWritesForYou@gmail.com
