Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Echo Park Craft Fair

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 I stopped by the Echo Park Craft Fair this past Sunday to see friends and take an opportunity to relax in the sunshine.


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Everyone was in good spirits, quesadillas and hibiscus tea were enjoyed by all, and the craftiest craftspeople of Echo Park were busily hawking their wares.

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Quesadillas by Alejandra, who you can find at Sunset and Echo Park most anytime.

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Kathryn Bentley, who made my wedding ring!

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Britt Browne, the goddess of Indigo, spreading the blues.

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Original works of art by Marian

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Hostess Rachel Craven shows off her beautiful linens

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Beatrice Valenzuela & her zapatos mexicanos

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Bea's husband makes these silver, brass and bronze objects that are kinda awesome.

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Husband & wife fashion designers Momoko Suzuki and Alexander Yamaguchi

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Momo's line is called Black Crane. Alex's line is his name. His shirts are the most comfortable I've ever worn. I haven't tried on Momo's clothes.

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Bananas ripening behind the scenes.

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Not for sale.

2 comments:

Megan Taylor said...

What amazing photos Alex!!! Wish I could have been there :)

Beatrice Valenzuela said...

Alex, these pictures really show the magic that happened last weekend. Thank you for joint us! We love you very much!!