Luxury Wood Wick Candles by Luxe Intuition

Luxury Wood Wick Candles by Luxe Intuition

Alyssa is the owner and creator of Luxe Intuition, who will be joining us for the first time at the Firefly Handmade Holiday Market this November 20 & 21 on Old South Gaylord St. Her high-end, hand-poured candle line uses only the purest ingredients, without the use of any toxins. Using wooden wicks, she is able to produce a clean-burning, luxury product that crackles as it burns. Shop their line of exceptional candles while supporting an eco-friendly, sustainable brand.

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MeraKalpa Malas Designs Malas for Meditation & Intention Setting 

MeraKalpa Malas Designs Malas for Meditation & Intention Setting 

MeraKalpa Malas helps people manifest their intentions by making their own mala necklaces. Using 108 beads, these necklaces are often used as a meditation tool to help you stay on track as you recite your mantras. When Amanda Jaten founded MeraKalpa Malas, her goal was to sell her own handmade malas, while also creating the opportunity for everyone to create their own custom, high-quality mala beads to support their intentions and guide their meditation journey. She will be joining the Firefly Handmade Summer Market for the first time on August 28-29th.

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Alison Blair Studio Features Organically Designed Custom Jewelry

Alison Blair Studio Features Organically Designed Custom Jewelry

Long-time favorite Alison Stern, of Alison Blair Studio, will return to the Firefly Handmade Summer Market on August 28-29. Alison’s background in metalsmithing brings a unique quality to each of her designs. Her jewelry is delicately crafted and designed to be lived in. Silver, gold, gemstones, and leather combined, present unexpected and lovely designs.

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Dante Perozzi Creates Thoughtfully Handmade Wearable Sculptures

Dante Perozzi Creates Thoughtfully Handmade Wearable Sculptures

We are thrilled to welcome Dante Perozzi back at our Firefly Handmade Summer Market on August 28-29. Dante’s architecturally influenced jewelry is designed to accent any outfit and empower the wearer. Accurately described as “wearable sculptures” Dante’s designs showcase her sculptural skills on multiple levels from the materials to the intricacies visible on each piece.

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Glenn + Glenn Designs Tailored, Modern Classics for the Urban Sophisticate 

Glenn + Glenn Designs Tailored, Modern Classics for the Urban Sophisticate 

We are excited to announce that local sister team Glenn + Glenn will be joining us for the first time at our Firefly Handmade Summer Market on August 28-29! Their sophisticated, modern garments are tastefully curated with beautiful fabrics sure to make you feel elegant and confident. Committed to supporting small businesses, they use a handful of women-owned and operated sewing collectives to produce their high-quality designs.

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Firefly Handmade Markets are Back!

Firefly Handmade Markets are Back!

We’re thrilled to announce that after a year away, Firefly Handmade Markets are returning! Reconnect with your favorite artisans, enjoy live local music, grab a cold drink from one of our outdoor bars, and bask in the communal joy that is Firefly Handmade.

Our Summer Market on Historic South Gaylord Street in Wash Park will take place in Denver on August 28 - 29, 2021. The market will be open on Saturday from 10 am- 6 pm, and on Sunday from 10 am- 5 pm.

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Spring Market Update

 Spring Market Update

We hope everyone is safe, healthy, and sheltering at home!

During the last several weeks we have been closely following the evolving impact that the Covid-19 crisis is having on our lives, including its effect on public gatherings such as Firefly. The health and safety of our Firefly community is always our top priority, and we are therefore announcing the postponement of our Spring Market, scheduled for May 16-17.

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Alison Blair Studio Returns with Simply Beautiful Jewelry

Alison Blair Studio Returns with Simply Beautiful Jewelry

Firefly alumnus Alison Blair continues to innovate and delight with her timeless jewelry designs. Alison’s metalsmithing expertise and creativity shine through every piece. She promises to bring her best sellers as well as new designs when she returns for Firefly Handmade Summer Market on August 24-25. Whether you’re looking for a fun “statement” piece, a charming dog-themed accessory, or anything in between, Alison Blair Studio is sure to please! Continue reading to learn more about Alison and her design process:

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Annie Decamp Art and Her Encaustic Painting Join Firefly Handmade Summer Market

Annie Decamp Art and Her Encaustic Painting Join Firefly Handmade Summer Market

Firefly is thrilled to welcome new artisan, Annie Decamp, to our Summer Market, August 24 and 25. With Annie Decamp Art, Annie looks forward to highlighting encaustic painting--a technique used in ancient Egyptian mummy portraits--in addition to other multimedia techniques. Annie is particularly inspired by the human story of the late 19th century migration in and across the United States. Stop by Annie’s booth and experience for yourself the earthy, tactile form of encaustic painting and how it brings a sense of warmth and accessibility to her subjects. Read on about Annie’s journey as an artist below:

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Dante Perozzi Wearable Sculpture Debuts at Firefly Handmade Summer Market

 Dante Perozzi Wearable Sculpture Debuts at Firefly Handmade Summer Market

Dante Perozzi, sculptor turned metalsmith, joins our Summer Market, August 24 and 25 on Historic South Gaylord Street in Washington Park, Denver. We are very excited to welcome her into our family of artisans! Dante’s urban-inspired jewelry collection focuses on lines, angles and simple shapes often derived from the power, strength and repetitiveness of brick and brick patterns found in buildings and urban environments. Dante shares how she made her journey from a childhood in Zimbabwe to studying art and sculpture in the US to metalsmithing and jewelry design:

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Heart and Sole: 5028 Matches Business with Impact

Heart and Sole: 5028 Matches Business with Impact

We're really excited to feature one of our returning artisans this spring - a shoe company that helps you look, feel, and do good. Fifty-Twenty Eight makes small batch, limited edition shoes, which are designed in Carbondale, CO and made by craftsmen in Spain and Portugal. Their product line includes upcycled shoes, for which they take leathers that would have otherwise gone to waste and repurpose them for new shoe designs. But they don’t stop at sustainability—for every pair of shoes sold, they also donate $5 to support mental health programs (a cause close to the founders’ hearts).

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