Today we finally made it to Building Three where most of the temporary vendors are located. This building is the Apparel Mart. I can only imagine what its like during market when all the clothing manufacturers are here. It’s a really cool space!!!
My daughter Megan, our Executive Chef and I, are in San Francisco at the Fancy Food Show. What’s that?! The NASFT (The National Association for Specialty Food Trade) was started in 1952 to foster trade in the 75 billion dollar specialty food industry. Twice a year they hold shows in San Francisco and New York...
We have gone crazy for Vintage Christmas…….It’s so beautiful, abundant and hard to resist! This is THE trend for Christmas 2013! The showrooms are filled with sparkling silver glitter and lots of old fashioned “mercury” glass and silver accents from tree decorations to home decor. Reindeer, candles, hurricanes, votive holders and so much more! We...
This has got to be one of the coolest showrooms in Atlanta, or anywhere for that matter! I always worry about tripping and falling into the mass of fragile eggs. You can imagine what it’s like in here when there are 10 other buyers shopping!! These eggs are hand blown and painted in Austria and...
I’ve been coming to the Americasmart for over 20 years. I started off staying in Downtown hotels and, about six years ago, decided to relocate to Midtown Atlanta. Although its a little less convenient getting to the convention center, it’s worth it to have great restaurants all within walking distance.
