Bowerbird Bazaar

Oishi-m

2012-02-13T10:30:00.000+10:30

Oishi-m [Oy-shee-em] produce limited edition garments splashing kimono and beautiful fabrics for skinny mini's and chubba bubba's. Made in Victoria with love.

Surface Art

2012-02-13T10:00:00.002+10:30

Surface Art designs printed fabrics and whether the product is a dress, cushion or beanbag, the simple shapes highlight the distinctive prints. Made in Australia.

Days of August

2012-02-13T10:00:00.000+10:30

At Days of August, recycled, repurposed and vintage materials are reborn as beautiful and unusual jewellery pieces. Each has a story, an identity. Handmade in small runs and limited editions.

Mudbric Design

2012-02-12T10:00:00.000+10:30

Original prints on Organic Cotton t-shirts. With a focus on sustainability we offer a range of earthy designs inspired by nature, music, art, eastern culture and vintage kombi's on organic t-shirts.

One Hectare

2012-02-12T09:30:00.000+10:30

One Hectare design and create individual, desirable products which take into account environmental and social considerations. Our work is fresh, modern and playful.

Obscure Studio

2012-02-12T09:00:00.000+10:30

Simply unique steel artworks and sculptures....A collection of screens, wall hangings, bowls and freestanding sculptures to enhance your garden and living space.

Retro Print Revival

2012-02-11T10:50:00.000+10:30

Retro Print Revival creates unique, exclusive, one of a kind lamps and lampshades.

Each design is made from original vintage materials for that authentic retro look. The lampshades are made with rare fabrics ranging from 1960's floral and paisley patterns, to bold 1970's geometrics.

We offer dynamic table lamps, mid-century rocket lamps, stunning floor lamps, cute nursery lamps, and eye-catching ceiling shades, are all available to give your home a must have décor statement.

Smug Designs

2012-02-11T10:45:00.000+10:30

We are inspired by the textiles of Asia and the motifs from the Art Deco period. Our jewellery is handmade in Sydney, and predominantly about simplicity, graphics and colour

Promenade Bags

2012-02-11T09:00:00.001+10:30

Promenade Bags was first established in 2004, Dorina has combined her sense of style and love of beautiful textiles and has created a fabulous range of handmade bags.

Red Revival

2012-02-11T09:00:00.000+10:30

Red Revival is becoming known for their fresh and striking design in accessories and home wares. Including the ever popular clocks, Vintage Fashion Model brooches, native timber pendants and our growing locket range.

Sands Made

2012-02-11T08:30:00.000+10:30

Sands Made is a collaboration between designers Robbie and Peter Sands. Working in a Northcote-based workshop Sands Made produces simple but functional designs for the home and kitchen.

Rose-Anne Russell Handmade Shoes & Accessories

2012-02-10T10:30:00.000+10:30

Her functional designs and pieces playfully explore and reflect a prolific imagination that captures snippets form everywhere.

Sustainable Stubbies

2012-02-10T10:02:00.000+10:30

Sustainable Stubbies reclaims manufactured bottles into re-fillable, re-usable vases, jugs and tumblers. Using traditional hot glass techniques bottles are recycled and transformed into unique collectable treasures.

Sarah Rothe

2012-02-10T09:53:00.003+10:30

Sarah makes titanium jewellery which is light, hypoallergenic and can be coloured through electricity in beautiful bright and subtle hues. Sarah enjoys pushing titanium's inherent strength with delicate designs.

Schmucken

2012-02-10T08:30:00.001+10:30

Schmücken is Brisbane based, contemporary jewellery label hand-made and designed by Sarah Ware and established in 2010/11. The jewellery has a strong geometric and three-dimensional element with a focus on form, function and wearability.

Ask Alice Stationery

2012-02-09T09:30:00.001+10:30

Ask Alice is an eco-loving, tree-hugging, Melbourne made brand of super cute stationery, designed with lots of love by one little lady named Sass.

The Rabbit & the Duck

2012-02-09T09:30:00.000+10:30

The Rabbit & the Duck love to make stuff. They also love the colour red, hot air balloons, chocolate cake, pretty summer dresses and big piles of neatly folded fabrics.

Hamb

2012-02-09T08:30:00.000+10:30

Hamb’s original hand-drawn designs are brought to life on screen-printed clothing and designer products for men, women and kids. All our products are proudly made in Australia.

Shiko

2012-02-08T09:30:00.000+10:30

shiko is a fledgling pottery and woodworking studio. Our homewares are inspired by Japanese tea bowls and Scandinavian design. Designed for everyday use, they are an antidote to factory made.

Studio Antic

2012-02-08T08:30:00.001+10:30

At Studio Antic we design and screen print all of products at our studio in country Victoria. We love to make products that are simple and joyful and printed with rich, velvety colour.

Sunday Morning Designs

2012-02-07T10:30:00.000+10:30

Sleep on dreamy pillowcases, feast from fantastical plates, wallpaper your room with handcoloured posters, or create your own lovable monster masks, from the combined imaginations of Dylan Martorell and Sunday Morning Designs.

thea & sami

2012-02-07T08:30:00.000+10:30

At Thea & Sami, we design and screen-print beautiful fabrics in our Brisbane studio. We also collaborate with other local designers to bring you beautiful homewares with natural style.

Herbert & Friends

2012-02-06T21:30:00.000+10:30

Herbert & Friends offer a collection of quirky characters, from sophisticated sloths to mountaineering turtles. Taking the shape of handmade softies, cushions and greeting cards, these conversation pieces bring a home to life.

Me & Amber

2012-02-06T11:42:00.000+10:30

me and amber hand screenprint a range of greeting cards, artworks, linen cushions and tea towels. their unique and environmentally conscious collection is designed and lovingly created in sydney.

Wendy June

2012-02-06T08:30:00.000+10:30

Wendy June has two monsters of her own. Through these lovable beings came a whole lot of drawings!

Applications Closed - Designer Makers in....

2012-02-04T20:41:00.000+10:30

Designer Makers for March 2012 have been selected and will gradually be added to the list on the right hand column of the blogspot. Start shopping early - go to their websites and blogs and see what's in store!

Profiles on each designer maker will start appearing on Monday 6th Feb and continue right up until opening day March 23rd! Happy reading.

Keep up to date with facebook too. Don't forget to 'like' Bowerbird Bazaar and tell your friends about the venue change, more interactive demonstrations and activities, great food, coffee, cool tunes and great design shopping!

see you there.

Exciting News - Bowerbird has a NEW NEST....

2012-02-04T15:33:00.001+10:30

Adelaide's Design Market - Bowerbird Bazaar

With almost 11,000 people attending last October, we've had to fly the coup in search of a bigger venue...

Character, more space, wider aisles, more seating areas, free stallholder carparks, close proximity to the city with easy access via public transport (less than 10 mins by bus) and room to evolve the event...plus more interactive activities and demonstrations...

All these (and more!) have been considered in our move to:

The Stirling Angas Pavilion at The Wayville Showgrounds,
Goodwood Rd, Wayville, Adelaide.

Put the dates for 2012 in your diary now:

March 23-25th

July 20-22nd

November 9-11

Come fly with us....

APPLICATIONS CLOSING...

2012-01-25T09:33:00.000+10:30

just a reminder that applications close today at 6pm sharp. Apply online now for your chance to participate in Adelaide's Design Market, March 23-25th, 2012.

www.bowerbirdbazaar.com.au

we've got Bowerbird all wrapped up!

2012-01-20T23:28:00.001+10:30

We're looking forward to bringing you more great design and shopping this March.

We're starting the year off with great artwork by Laura Wills!

Info on Laura coming soon...

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 22ND JANUARY!!!

2012-01-09T10:27:00.002+10:30

WE'RE LOOKING FOR AUSTRALIAN DESIGNER MAKERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OH SO POPULAR BOWERBIRD BAZAAR'S MARCH EVENT!

WE WANT UNIQUE, QUIRKY, INSPIRING, WELL DESIGNED AND MADE PRODUCTS!!! WE WANT DESIGNER MAKERS TO GO THE EXTRA DISTANCE, THINK INTERACTIVE POP UP SHOPS, THINK GREAT NEW PRODUCTS, THINK DISPLAY, THINK CREATIVE!

BE SURE to APPLY NOW! Time moves swiftly by and the closing dates for applications is STRICTLY 22ND JANUARY...
TO APPLY - YOU MUST:

*Be an Australian designer maker with a well thought out, well designed and professionally made product. Preferably designed and made in Australia.

*Have a professional approach to your work, and how you run your 'business'.

*Present your product as you would in a shop - think DISPLAY - think of your stall as a mini pop up shop, you are not only the designer/maker but you are the sales person, the merchandiser, the shop front..

*Provide professionally shot images ready to upload on the application. These images are the first thing viewed by the Bowerbird team, they must 'sell' your product and your professionalism to us to help us decide if you will be right for THIS Bowerbird.

*Be keen to mingle, network and sell. Keen to learn, to grow!

GO to APPLY, click the application form and fill it in!
NOTE: if you do not receive a confirmation via a personal email within 48 hours please email info@bowerbirdbazaar.com.au

Happy New Year - see you in March!

www.bowerbirdbazaar.com.au

APPLY ONLINE FOR THE MARCH BOWERBIRD BAZAAR!

2012-01-02T23:30:00.000+10:30

APPLICATIONS ONLINE FOR BOWERBIRD'S MARCH EVENT will open soon in January 2012....

Go to the website to APPLY and fill in the online form.
Submit your best, most professional images of your products.
Be creative and descriptive but limit your blurb to 30 words max!
Think about your requirements and choose what you need.
Tick that you agree to our terms and conditions and then SUBMIT!

SIMPLE!

Be sure to save a copy of your form and if you don't hear back within 48 hours from us confirming we've received it then let us know - (email: info@bowerbirdbazaar.com.au) we'd hate to miss your application!

Applications online will close 22nd January - don't miss your chance to participate in ADELAIDE'S DESIGN MARKET!

www.bowerbirdbazaar.com.au

Bowerbird Bazaar Art Face for 2012 is.....

2011-12-22T15:09:00.000+10:30

We're very happy to announce that the lovely Laura Wills will be the creator of our new Bowerbird look for 2012.

We'll be talking more about Laura soon...

Watch this space for more about Laura.

Visit her site for a peak at what Laura does. www.laurawills.com.au

Merry Xmas one and all!!!

See you all in March 2012 for a bountiful bazaar!

A BIG THANK YOU - Bowerbird is all packed up until March 2012

2011-11-01T21:07:00.002+10:30

A big thank you to all who attended Bowerbird Bazaar!

all packed up and ready to go...

Record numbers through the door meant line ups down the street with eager shoppers wanting to be a part of Adelaide's Design Market. We know Adelaideans aren't used to waiting for anything, so we thank you for your patience!

lovely weather for a queue

Designer Makers we thank you for the humungous effort you put in

to participate in Bowerbird. An extra special thank you to those designer makers who travelled from interstate to bring great Australian design to Adelaide. SA thanks you greatly.

Next year will see three Bowerbird events in March, July and October - put that in your calendar now!

Applications online will open in January 2012 for a chance to participate in 'Bowerbird March' . Spaces are limited...

cheers to all!

more setup snaps of bowerbirders loveliness...

2011-10-30T18:29:00.002+10:30

The pop up shops setting up snaps...

2011-10-28T23:35:00.002+10:30

Welcome, Bowerbird is now open!

2011-10-28T07:15:00.000+10:30

Friday 28th October
Open to Public from 4pm - 9pm, don't miss Becky and Damien live tonight! food, beer, wine, music and shopping. What more could you want?

Saturday 29th October
Open at 10am - 5pm
Don't miss Matt Harris and Shawn Whittaker play live over 'lunchtime'

Sunday 30th October
Open at 10am - 4pm
Dont miss Richard Bergin and Jenna Marie play live over 'lunchtime'

THINGS NOT TO MISS at Bowerbird....
- all the fabulous designer makers of course and...

- the chance to win one of 3 x $100 gift vouchers to spend with the designer maker of your choice. enter your name or drop in your business card at the welcome desk for your chance to win.

- Matt at his pop up studio stall, ask for a custom made bag, have adjustments made to your old Mattt favourite or just come say hi.

- join the girls from Sunday Morning Designs to make a mask and buy a pack to take home and play!

- fresh flowers by Fleur de Nadia

- hairpieces by South for the Summer - just in time for Race Day

- and...some extra special good old busking by Rarnee Kernick - gold coins a ready!

We invite you to attend Bowerbird Bazaar this weekend

2011-10-28T07:10:00.000+10:30

Set Up Day

2011-10-27T23:06:00.000+10:30

A few sneaky snaps of SETUP day, the day the power goes in, the lights go up, the tables arrive, the chairs (and more tables)are made, the cloths come out, the temp fence stands tall, the signage salutes, the BUZZ BEGINS..

Jane and Rebekah would like to say a big thank you to our helpers -the BOWERBIRD TEAM! You make it happen (far more quickly than just the two of us can!).

We thank you Mr Jones and bute ute, oh so cool Jon Pullman, gorgeous Anne Barwick (& baby Seth), timeless Timothy Cichero (and can we thank ourselves? - ok then, thanks Jane & Bek). Tradies too - of course, we thank you for coming on time - well mostly!

A greatly run, smoothly executed set up day. We're ready for you. you Designer Makers you, come on in and transform your stalls into mini pop up shops of lovely goodness for all to buy!

the oh so cool for school chairs - thank you Lachi - The Auction Rooms

The bute ute transporter

The Bowerbird team minus one (behind the camera) - helpers with heart!

The setup day before the designer maker arrive!

the oh so cool Jon Pullman & always there terrific Tim - we thank you!

Mr Jones you were there again for us - we salute you lolly - pop sucking sir!

the tower of tables and stools - pop up art installation of the oh so practical kind

The stable table of Bowerbird events

Love a bit of freshly laundered linen

More chairs arriving

Tables, tables, and more tables!

Jane and Mr Jones hard at it!

South for the Summer

2011-10-27T22:41:00.000+10:30

South for the summer was born in an old French perfumery in Melbourne, where dressing up was essential, and hair attire was a necessary companion. Inspired by cloche hats of the 20s, and fascinators worn by glamorous women, our hair pieces take the best of the past, and make it wearable now. With a penchant for feathers, and a tactile love of leather, our newest collection sways in the direction of art deco lines, and graceful curves. They supply a dash of intrigue be you at a racing carnival, wedding, midnight soiree or simply meeting a friend at a tucked away drinking hole.

Parking is easy for Bowerbird

2011-10-27T21:52:00.000+10:30

PARKING UPDATE FOR BOWERBIRD VISITORS -
plenty of easy parking just across from the Queen's Theatre on Playhouse Lane -

Entry all day Friday maximum charge till 2am - $17. Enter after 5pm till 2am only $3. (Overnight fee $10).

Saturday 7am - 2am Sun $3. (overnight fee $10)

Sunday 7am - 2am Monday $2.

BARGAIN PARKING, EASY ACCESS, what more could we want.... ok some free parking in the streets if you're lucky might be even better still.

Don't forget doors open to the public at 4pm - 9pm Friday 28th October

Trade open from 2pm - 4pm

See you there!

Sami Immonen - We are Collective

2011-10-27T20:13:00.001+10:30

'Slot Rocker' is a CNC cut rocking chair which uses a mix of 'echopanel' (sheet material made from recycled PET bottles) and plywood.

Tom Fowler

2011-10-27T11:13:00.001+10:30

A fruit bowl, constructed from CNC cut (laser or milled) parts, and from a range of materials such as timber, plastic and metals.

What to wear for RACE DAY...

2011-10-26T13:43:00.000+10:30

South for the summer is coming to Adelaide with hatboxes packed full of feathers and leather, turbans and crowns. I might even bring some horses.
Do you need something to pep up your outfit for Melbourne Cup next Tuesday?
Want to feel a little bit royal for a friends' wedding?
Or just feeling a little bit of the gatsby mood?

Think hot pink and grey.
Sunshine yellow with muted beige
Tangerines and gold

Bring your head along to the markets, perhaps even bring a frock to match... and I'll do my best at finding something to sit atop your crown.

Etsy

2011-10-26T13:00:00.003+10:30

Etsy will have a meet-and-greet booth at Bowerbird Bazaar taking place in Adelaide, South Australia from October 28 – 30. Bowerbird Bazaar provides a dynamic and upmarket environment where local and interstate designers, artists and craftspeople are proud to showcase and promote their work. With over 75 selected stall holders, Adelaide’s Design Market brings together the latest in Australian design. Bowerbird Bazaar also offers a relaxed environment with cool tunes, great coffee, boutique wine and gourmet delights.

Are you an Etsy seller from South Australia? Please get in touch with Kirsteene, Etsy’s Australian Community Manager for more information on how you can be involved. Keep up to date with all events and opportunities for the Aussie community by signing up for the newsletter here.

Paris, France

Find Etsy and other local French sellers at the Salon du Vintage market on October 29 and 30, where a selection of vintage furniture and clothing shops will highlight their collections inside a new Parisian location dedicated to fashion.

Are you local and looking to stay in touch? Check out ourFrench blog and sign up for our newsletter for more events in France.

Will we be seeing you this month?

Discuss: 25 Comments

James French - We are Collective

2011-10-26T11:12:00.002+10:30

The phone cases i have designed protect mobiles from water and moisture and also have convenient pockets for cards and money, come in a huge range of colour combinations and a huge range of embossed patterns. They are a fantastic, fun and useful product for anyone who enjoys being outside.

Max Hughes

2011-10-25T23:12:00.001+10:30

The Hindenburg, a Floor Lamp and a Desk Lamp with the shape and structure inspired by the Hindenburg Airship Disaster, playing on the concept of Tragedy + Time.

Marta Cherydnik

2011-10-25T11:11:00.001+10:30

A hand-crafted glass plant pot and sealable spice storage units. All items are executed in the same bright orange and white palette.

Kendyl Katzenberg - We are Collective

2011-10-24T11:30:00.001+10:30

Hand made with an attention to detail, my range of clutch bags are the stand out addition to any outfit. Combining felt and plywood the bags are unique and can be personalised as required.

Sarah Nelson - We are Collective

2011-10-24T10:10:00.001+10:30

A hand crafted vase which focuses on having a minimalistic form where the flowers become the focal point of the product. The flower stems are tied around the protruding acrylic rod for support of the bunch in the water basin.

Toby Nowland - We are Collective

2011-10-24T09:09:00.002+10:30

A 'kiddies' coat stand made from high quality plywood and recycled plastic.

Thomas Pyrzakowski - We are Collective

2011-10-23T23:09:00.001+10:30

Build me is a series of interlocking boxes designed to help organise and rework an indivuduals desk space. Intended to be customizable and adapt to each persons needs.

Demelza Nussio - We are Collective

2011-10-23T10:08:00.004+10:30

Birdhaus trio designed by Demelza will be launched at Bowerbird this October. Come meet the student maker behind this product.

We are Collective

2011-10-22T09:02:00.000+10:30

We are Collective is a student run initiative providing graduating designers with an opportunity to make and showcase their unique products. Students are able to promote their design skills whilst learning to run a small business.

Bowerbird is thrilled to have We are Collective this October - come and see what these emerging designer makers have in store!

A big OOPS from the City Messenger!

2011-10-22T08:18:00.002+10:30

PLEASE NOTE: the CITY MESSENGER APOLOGISES FOR MISPRINTING THE DATES OF THE NEXT BOWERBIRD BAZAAR.

The City Messenger was keen to promote Bowerbird Bazaar BUT they have published it as being on this weekend. THIS IS NOT THE CASE.

WE CAN REASSURE YOU THAT IT'S ON NEXT WEEKEND OCTOBER 28th - 30th!!!

Open Fri 28th from 4pm - 9pm

Open Sat 29th from 10am - 5pm

Open Sun 30th from 10am - 4pm

Trade Event from 2pm - 4pm Friday Oct 28th.

See you there!

Sustainable Stubbies

2011-10-21T12:52:00.000+10:30

Sustainable Stubbies is an up-cycling business involved in recycling manufactured bottles, using traditional hot glass techniques bottles are collected and transformed into re-fillable, reusable, unique collectable vessels.

Great Relish

2011-10-21T10:41:00.001+10:30

Great Relish makes delicious Fairtrade organic coffee using Paris Creek milk and fresh, locally roasted De Groot Coffee Co beans. Home-baked biscotti and cookies for dunking. Service with heart.

A BIG OOOPS FROM THE MESSENGER

2011-10-21T08:51:00.001+10:30

PLEASE NOTE: the CITY MESSENGER APOLOGISES FOR MISPRINTING THE DATES OF THE NEXT BOWERBIRD BAZAAR.

The City Messenger was keen to promote Bowerbird Bazaar BUT they have published it as being on this weekend. THIS IS NOT THE CASE.

WE CAN REASSURE YOU THAT IT'S ON NEXT WEEKEND OCTOBER 28th - 30th!!!

Open Fri 28th from 4pm - 9pm
Open Sat 29th from 10am - 5pm
Open Sun 30th from 10am - 4pm

Obscure Studio

2011-10-20T22:30:00.001+10:30

Simply unique handmade steel artworks and sculptures...... A collection of screens, wall hanging and freestanding sculptures to enhance your home, garden or entertaining space.

Monolog

2011-10-20T09:00:00.000+10:30

Monolog is simply a project that celebrates graphics, forms and and modularity. It is inspired by versatility and makes its best effort to be environmentally conscious in developing its products.

Mrs Fairweather's Bicycle Emporium

2011-10-19T10:20:00.000+10:30

Mrs Fairweather’s Bicycle Emporium restores and up-cycles vintage bicycles, giving each a name and loving allegory from the days when it didn’t matter what you wore or where you went.

Seize the Day Wines

2011-10-18T11:45:00.000+10:30

Peter Milhinch & Sharyn Rogers own a small 10 acre vineyard at Seppeltsfield in the Barossa Valley. They produce small quantities of premium Barossa Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and their fabulous Seize the Day Rosé!

Channel 7's SA Life covers Bowerbird

2011-10-18T06:40:00.000+10:30

check out the link for a sneak peak at what happens at Bowerbird Bazaar. see you there, only 10 days to go....

http://www.salife7.com.au/adelaide/places/activities/bowerbird-bazaar

Jaqueline Barmentloo

2011-10-17T21:52:00.000+10:30

Mythological, Mechanical, Whimsical, Nautical and a pinch of Neo Barocca. Limited and open edition giclee prints by artist and designer Jaqueline Barmentloo.

Herbert and Friends

2011-10-17T10:45:00.001+10:30

Herbert & Friends is a Sydney-based softie label created by artist Torunn Higgins. Her range of softies brings together an array of quirky characters, from sloths and turtles to meerkats and racoons. Each one comes with a short account of their latest adventure.

The Encouragement Award

2011-10-16T10:00:00.001+10:30

My Name is Nikki Jones and my business is called The Encouragement Award. I specialize in caps and scarf hats for men and women. I use beautiful vintage, imported and locally hand screen-printed fabrics. This summer I am using bold prints and colours.

Surface Art

2011-10-15T10:00:00.001+10:30

See our latest summer range, skirts, tees and dresses in misty blues, ink, citrus, smoke. Check out our new ottomans and cushions or buy some fabric to make your own.

Sarah Dingwall

2011-10-14T10:00:00.000+10:30

Sarah makes small glass wearables and objects; some shiny things as well as tiny vials to hold precious findings.

October 2011 Exhibitors Guide

2011-10-13T00:03:00.000+10:30

Open publication - Free publishing - More adelaide

Takeshi Iue

2011-10-12T10:45:00.000+10:30

I believe in the beauty of natural randomness and mathematical proportions found in both natural and man-made environments. My designs feature a balanced chaos.

Chocolate Box Ceramics Studio

2011-10-11T11:30:00.001+10:30

Functional, handmade porcelain and stoneware pieces, as beautiful to use as they are to look at. Products made by a skilled practitioner putting creative imagination and enthusiasm into each piece.

In Between Days

2011-10-11T09:49:00.000+10:30

In Between Days like to design and construct things that are practical. Sue de Smet studied jewellery making and has always loved metal, and the properties of metal. 'I love the way it wears and changes over time. I also like the fact that it has archaeological qualities in the sense of time. In a high tech world I love the style of clocks with analogue movements.'

Thea and Sami

2011-10-10T10:58:00.001+10:30

At Thea & Sami, we design and hand screen-print natural fabrics in our own studio and create beautiful eco-friendly wares for your home. Only water-based, toxic-free inks are ever used.

Senkki

2011-10-09T10:00:00.001+10:30

Senkki is an Adelaide based designer/manufacturer specialising in bespoke furniture.

Crayon Chick

2011-10-08T11:30:00.001+10:30

Old crafts new tricks! Crayon Chick is a range of accessories and homewares inspired by retro crafts with a new twist in design or material. Influenced by texture, nostalgia, vintage and contemporary design, art and photography.

Ruby & Sage

2011-10-08T10:00:00.000+10:30

We’re two friends from Melbourne that create unique resin jewellery.
We do everything by hand, from creating our moulds from clay through to hand-sanding each finished piece.

Marble Merchants

2011-10-07T09:30:00.000+10:30

For those who've lost their marbles, Adelaide glass artists the 'Marble Merchants' design and hand craft contemporary glass marbles to collect, trade and treasure.

AyaKawa

2011-10-07T09:00:00.000+10:30

For her limited edition woven silk ties, enamel cufflinks and handpainted scarves, Lynn Elzinga-Henry, under the AyaKawa label, creates exquisite, richly coloured designs, redolent of traditional Japanese textiles.

Let Them Eat

2011-10-06T22:45:00.001+10:30

Let them eat... are passionate about creating and cooking unique rustic vegetarian food that tastes as amazing as it looks.

Otto and Spike

2011-10-06T14:28:00.000+10:30

Otto and Spike are artisan manufacturers practicing traditional crafts. Our products are the result of forty-years passionately devoted to knitting. Ethically produced in Melbourne, knitted from premium surplus Lambswool and cotton.

Grandeliers

2011-10-06T11:45:00.000+10:30

Grandeliers, flat-pack lights and lamps, designed + made in Tasmania from accredited Tasmanian Oak and Blackwood. Plus exclusive Grandeliers range for Bowerbird Bazaar in jewel colours of flocking and perspex.

Little Lari

2011-10-06T11:05:00.000+10:30

A contemporary collection of unique jewellery. Little Lari pieces are lovingly handcrafted on the island of Tasmania. Each piece is made from recycled silver,making this range all the more desirable.

Brewboys

2011-10-05T22:51:00.000+10:30

We carefully craft beers from grain to glass with the emphasis on freshness and flavour, proven principles, traditional values, and the best ingredients nature can provide.

Etsy

2011-10-05T22:44:00.000+10:30

Our mission is to empower people to change the way the global economy works. We see a world in which very-very small businesses have much-much more sway in shaping the economy, local living economies are thriving everywhere, and people value authorship and provenance as much as price and convenience. We are bringing heart to commerce and making the world more fair, more sustainable, and more fun.

Etsy is growing constantly and now we have landed in Australia. Come and meet Kirsteene Phelan, our newly minted Community Manager, hear about our plans in Australia, connect with the greater Etsy community and view the great work of local Etsy makers.

Paper Boat Press

2011-10-05T10:00:00.000+10:30

Paper Boat Press is a boutique ceramic studio. We lovingly create our signature quote tags and Christmas ornaments, a small stationery line, ceramic jewellery, and one off poetry pieces.

Sisken

2011-10-04T10:45:00.000+10:30

A gorgeous fresh range of exclusive handmade leather accessories. Timeless pieces with a modern twist these ultimate accessories by SISKEN are sophisticated and classic, durable yet sleek. For work travel or adventure… there is a stylish SISKEN product to suit everyone! Gorgeous handmade leather accessories with unique screen printed lining.

Kristina Brenke

2011-10-04T10:30:00.000+10:30

Showcasing one-off and limited edition pieces, Kristina Brenke's jewellery collections embrace sound craftsmanship with a unique fusion of tribal and whimsy to signify her highly sought after and innovative style.

John Richardson

2011-10-03T11:03:00.000+10:30

Chic enamelled jewellery - bold & wearable.

A Small Art Factory

2011-10-03T10:30:00.000+10:30

Adelaide artists making laser cut & hand formed sculptures to adorn walls & gardens. Designed to warm your heart and put a smile on your face. Made: Adelaide SA

Mattt Handmade

2011-10-02T22:41:00.000+10:30

Matt designs and creates functional handmade bags and accessories.

Why not pop in to discuss personalised and one-off designs at Matt's pop-up studio space cum workshop stall at this October's Bowerbird.

Watch Matt create personalised products and do repairs/ adjustments to your well loved Mattt bag.

All Matt's work is 100% designed and handmade by him in his studio space in the Nicholas Building, Melbourne.

John Quan

2011-10-02T10:24:00.000+10:30

A collaboration between a furniture designer and glass artist, as well as husband and wife, our aim is to combine both of our crafts to create beautiful and well considered objects.

Juice Junkies

2011-10-02T09:40:00.000+10:30

Juice Junkies is new on the Adelaide scene, created by four friends who are passionate about providing a healthy option at events and markets. Come and try one of our freshly squeezed juices!

Harvest Textiles

2011-10-02T09:30:00.000+10:30

Harvest Textiles is a team of three women who share a passion for quality handmade textiles, the joy of learning, community and sustainability!

Better World Arts

2011-10-01T22:24:00.000+09:30

Better World Arts is a social enterprise promoting reconciliation and Closing the Gap. Our beautiful ethical wares include limited-edition rugs, cushions and stunning paintings by Aboriginal artists.

Kinetto

2011-10-01T22:02:00.001+09:30

Kinetto's pop-up café serves premium Australian harvested, 100% certified organic (fair-trade) coffee, and traditional Mediterranean dry biscuits and sweets made in South Australia.

South for the Summer

2011-10-01T21:57:00.000+09:30

South for the Summer is a handmade millinery, in Sydney. With a love of the 1920s, leather and feathers, we make crowns and headpieces for weddings, races and doing the foxtrot.

Squink

2011-10-01T21:50:00.003+09:30

Australian animals and other creatures feature on the SQUINK jigsaw puzzles, greeting cards, library bags and other goodies for the young and the young at heart. Squink Jigsaw puzzles.

Walls That Talk

2011-10-01T21:47:00.000+09:30

Walls That Talk was founded by two passionate designers with extensive experience in commercial and residential design. The studio creates innovative and inspirational designer wall decals for your enjoyment. All our work is designed and made by us in our Adelaide Hills studio.

Paul Wilson Photography

2011-10-01T21:42:00.002+09:30

Paul specialises in hand printed black and white portraiture with a particular focus on family portraits. He prints on high quality fibre based photographic paper using ‘old fashion’ wet darkroom techniques. High quality sample photo albums as well as framed images will be on view at Bowerbird Bazaar.

Two Layers of Cells

2011-10-01T21:34:00.000+09:30

Two Layers of Cells is a collaboration between light and art founded by Melbourne Artist Jane Crappsley. We make limited edition light boxes and lamps for your favourite space.

The Wolf and I

2011-10-01T21:29:00.001+09:30

The Wolf and i believe dressing for everyday life is where a woman's true style emerges. Effortless, individual, unabashed and inspired by everything we love.