In a philosophical mood, We're musing on our tenth year of curating Trifle Bazaar. We're coming to the end of another magical trip to our beloved Morocco. And talking about the ancient art of trading. Essaouira bab doukkala From time immemorial, humans have bartered and exchanged goods. The ancient charter rights of the market town… Continue reading Continuing ancient traditions
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Breathing,the medina and me…
walking in the medina, Marrakech It's October and we're back in Morocco looking for some special pieces for the festive season. But it hasn't been plain sailing, my asthma is playing up. And I tell you don't believe them when they say that grilled camel hump cures all - it doesn't - but the mint… Continue reading Breathing,the medina and me…
The Funky Flying Bazaar is back
We'll be at the Market House Illminster on Friday 22 July with an eye watering selection of Moroccan, Indian and vintage clothes, accessories, textiles and homewares.
Morocco, markets and festivals
It was lovely to be back in Morocco, after such a long time away. We caught with friends, shared food and just connected. We spent time in Marrakesh looking for new products to bring back and some time in a Essaouira. We were lucky to miss the chaos of the airports. We've started back at… Continue reading Morocco, markets and festivals
Covid has caught us!
Bazaar HQ in quarantine because, unfortunately, Covid has caught up with us so we won't be attending markets until the New Year. We are ok - feeling breathless and tired, thank goodness for the vaccinations! But rest assured, our camels are doing supply runs for us!
The Funky Flying Bazaar
We have an new exciting pop up. Working with Style Vintage we have a Funky Flying Bazaar at the Market House in Castle Cary on 17 November. We will have an eye watering selection of Moroccan, Indian and vintage clothes, accessories, textiles and homewares. We welcome you to our theatre of sustainable shopping. An explosion… Continue reading The Funky Flying Bazaar
The bells… đź”” đź””
Here we are setting up in Sherborne this morning and listening to the Abbey bells.
The camels have landed
We've received our order from Essouira, Morocco this week. We can't wait to show you these new products. See them at a market soon… https://videopress.com/v/pnSFuNpr?resizeToParent=true&preloadContent=metadata
Looms at work
We currently have some wonderfully colourful scarves/wraps that have been made by in Pushkar, India Woven wraps Here are looms at work... https://videopress.com/v/MaEpoix1?resizeToParent=true&preloadContent=metadata
New arrivals – Bright and bold pyjamas
These bright 100% cotton pyjamas have been are made for us by our tailor in India. Click the image to see them being made.