Furniture Maker: Anthony E. Martinez
Above: Master furniture maker Anthony Martinez crafts traditional, Spanish Colonial pieces from his New Mexico studio. Photograph by Stefan Wachs. WHEN YOU SEE A COLORFULLY PAINTED trastero or…
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The Hat Man: Percy Stith
Above: Percy Stith creates custom hats out of his Santa Fe studio. Photograph by Stefan Wachs. A VETERAN OF NEW YORK'S fashion industry, Percy Stith came to hat making almost out of necessity. He’d…
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Shop Upcycled Leather Earrings
WHEN GIVEN A BAG of high-quality leather samples—the kind big fashion houses like Louis Vuitton and Bottega Veneta use in making purses—Patience Pollock wondered what she could do with such small…
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Saddlemaker: James Morris
STORIES TUMBLE OUT QUICKLY when James Morris gets jawing about his 65 years of leatherwork and saddle making. “I started playing hooky from school and going to the saddle shop,” he recalls. “Working…
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Market Finds
Find prints, woodworking, ceramics, sculptures and more at Ceilo Handcrafted, in Santa Fe. Photograph courtesy of Cielo Handcrafted. Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces For half a century, the…
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Meet New Mexico's Makers
GREGORY SEGURA PEERS THROUGH his gray jeweler’s visor at the details of a silver sacred heart pendant. Wielding a hammer and torch in his Santa Fe workshop, the master silversmith fuses imagery and…
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Dig Into New Mexico's Food Halls
OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, a national trend of food halls has breezed into New Mexico, injecting new life into neighborhoods, restoring overlooked architectural gems, and providing fertile ground for…
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Sunday Funday
Above: Bagel's Florals offers weekly subscriptions, too. Photography courtesy of Bagel's Florals. Every Sunday between May and October, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Rail Yards Market takes over the…
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Gallup's Flea Market Has the Best Bargains in Town
Above: The Gallup 9th Street Flea Market. Photograph by RAH Photography. On any given Saturday, you can check out the Gallup 9th Street Flea Market, one of the largest Native American markets in the…
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