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Washington Ave gets an artisan popup store

whynot_31
whynot_31
edited November -1 in Prospect Heights


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  • joebrooklynian
    joebrooklynian

    After artisan pencil sharpening, banking, donuts, and whatever that Prospect Heights store is selling that I can't remember offhand, I think "artisan" is probably going to become an "off-limits" term if you want to be taken seriously. Though this market does sound awesome.


  • pragmaticguy
    pragmaticguy

    Funny, I would have gone to Spatula City.

  • brownie
    brownie

    Anybody know the permanent use for 774 Wash?

  • whynot_31
    whynot_31

    Not me.


  • whynot_31
    whynot_31

    "Artisan" and "artisinal" are definitely two of the words that are going to need to be banned soon.

    http://nymag.com/news/features/artisanal-brooklyn-2012-4/

  • whynot_31
    whynot_31

    He is survived by his wife, Organic, and their two small boys, Natural and Green, as well as his cousin Hipster, though the two had fallen out in the '70s and were no longer on speaking terms. 

    http://m.theatlanticwire.com/entertainment/2012/05/artisanal-reluctant-branding-pioneer-dies-age-474/52969/

  • ian2010
    ian2010

    That video is AWESOME.

  • whynot_31
    whynot_31

    This pop-up has now closed and has been replaced by a pop-up store that sells sparkly tiny outfits, and large feather head wear for the 2012 West Indian Day Carnival.

  • goodprospect
    goodprospect

    Passed by the new pop up store last night and couldn't look away....even witthe outfits on mannequins, not people.

  • whynot_31
    whynot_31

    yes, there is something about the outfits that make them far better than mere bikinis.