Flea Market

Why Is Homeland Security Cracking Down On Flea Markets?

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 04.24.2012

Could this be the end of the local flea market? In an effort to crack down on counterfeiting, the Department of Homeland Security has begun targeti...

Laura Lancaster Raises The Dead

Posted 03.21.2012

Laura Lancaster brings dead or forgotten images back to life, reanimating them with paint. Yet the UK-based artist is not concerned merely with precis...

Flea Market Smarts

Robin S. Rosenberg, Ph.D. | Posted 01.21.2012

Robin S. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Once someone has had an "out of the box" idea, the trick is bringing it to life. This takes the knowledge and ability to figure out how do so, which requires persistence and diligence.

Flea Market Fakes Pose Health, Terrorist Risks

AP | BETH DeFALCO | Posted 05.25.2011

TRENTON, N.J. — Used to be, if you wanted a knockoff handbag or fake fragrance, Lower Manhattan's Canal Street was a mecca. But with flea marke...

On Men's Thoughts About Fashion and What We Should Make of Them

Morane Barkai | Posted 05.25.2011

Morane Barkai

The sad truth is that most men would probably think that Jimmy Choo is a noodle joint and would not know a poncho from a kimono.

Astoria Characters: The Super-Human Handyman

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

Nancy Ruhling

Sead Cerovic, aka Cera the Bull, is a big guy. His 6-foot-2 frame stands on 240 pounds of monumental muscle.

Horseshoe Craft And Flea Market This Saturday

Posted 05.25.2011

The open-air Horseshoe Craft and Flea Market is a seasonal artistic hub with approximately 100 local vendors. There will be face painting and art boot...

Weekend Shopping Deals: The Vintage Bazaar

Posted 05.25.2011

Looking to snag some reasonably priced vintage wares this weekend? Head to Logan Square for some sweet deals. The Vintage Bazaar, a self-proclaimed ...

Dream Jobs To Go: Funding America's Micro Entrepreneur

Alexia Parks | Posted 05.25.2011

Alexia Parks

As the world grows "flat," as people in developing countries become better educated, as jobs become more competitive worldwide, and...as China becomes...

Flea Markets (PHOTOS): Finding Steals Around The World

Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 05.25.2011

Green living can often seem like a burden, always asking you to make sacrifices. But one of the most fun ways to live green is by reducing your consum...

America's Best Flea Markets: From Brooklyn To Alameda

Budget Travel | Gigi Guerra | Posted 05.25.2011

Some of my greatest travel memories are about exploring the local markets--digging through the goods, chatting with vendors, feeling my way through th...