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Why Broadway Market is the Perfect Market

Why Broadway Market is the Perfect Market

Broadway Market in Hackney has everything that a great market should. I’ve passed away many Saturdays at Broadway Market, but haven’t visited for a while and when i did return on Saturday i left reflecting on just how good the market really is. Whether by accident or not, it has the magic formula for creating the perfect market. Broadway Market is lucky to be in such a position. There are so many factors which influence how successful a market is. Mastering the formula is tricky chemistry, it’s more than just how affluent its visitors are. It got me thinking, why […]

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Our Guide to Brixton’s Markets

Our Guide to Brixton’s Markets

Our guide to Brixton’s Markets – inside and out! Yes! Brixton is the buzz word right now. Here’s our guide to Brixton’s Markets, inside and out. It was great to be reminded of what makes Brixton so refreshing. It really is a great place to be right now. It’s unique mix of cultures have undoubtedly played a hug part in giving Brixton the status it deserves as they influence every part of Brixton life. From it’s shops to eating establishments and of course its markets, Brixton’s energy is contagious and beaming with life. I would advise anyone visiting Brixton to […]

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Maltby Street Market, Rope Walk

Maltby Street Market, Rope Walk

A Foodie’s Nirvana After visiting Maltby Street Market Rope Walk, for only the second time, I have to say, I am ashamed I don’t visit more often. If you haven’t visited then it’s simple. You’re missing out big-time. Nestled under the Victorian railway arches in Bermondsey, just behind Tower Bridge, Maltby Street Market on Rope Walk is an earthy and quirky foodie’s nirvana. It’s the unconventional setting of Maltby Street Market which makes it feel special. It’s a tight and crowded tunnel of mouth watering aromas. Bars and eateries pop-up within the workshops along Rope Walk. It’s a unique concept. The Cornish Grill are […]

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Startisans: Eat Indie in the Heart of Covent Garden

Startisans: Eat Indie in the Heart of Covent Garden

Startisans is the latest street food concept that brings an indie eat out to the heart of Covent Garden. Successful food market operators, Shepherds Markets and Partridges Markets are the power behind it. Startisans is all about providing a nurturing space for startup food businesses and artisans to thrive. With stalls holders rotating daily, at each visit you can indulge in something different. It’s a daily artisan and streetfood canteen that has revived lunchtimes in Covent Garden. Workers and visitors are embracing this fresh taste, and so did I when I visited last Friday. Shepherds Markets is a proudly run […]

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The Hackney Flea Market Peep Show

The Hackney Flea Market Peep Show

Hackney Flea Market Flash On our bite size East London market tour last weekend our first stop was the Hackney Flea Market in Dalston.

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Our guide to London’s Christmas Markets

Our guide to London’s Christmas Markets

The I Love Markets Guide to Christmas Markets in London   Christmas is looming and London’s markets are booming! Here is our guide to the London’s best Christmas markets. Shop local, shop unique and support London’s independent businesses, markets and traders this Christmas. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us

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Sept 13 – LIVE on BBC London 94.9

Sept 13 – LIVE on BBC London 94.9

 Katie Inghams next appearance with Robert Elms on BBC London 94.9 will be September 13th at 10 40 am. On the show she will be telling listeners about London’s best markets and events over the weekend. Katie has made several appearances on the Robert Elms show this year. “It’s amazing to have BBC London Radio as a platform to raise awareness of London’s fantastic markets and I’ve always been a big fan of the Robert Elms show. London’s market scene is brimming with talent & ingenuity. They have a real sense of community and individuality as well as an excitement and […]

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Portobello Rocks

Portobello Rocks

” For those who appreciate the finer things in life..“ With just days to go until our Portobello Rocks Summertime launch we’re very excited over here at the I Love Markets towers. Our pop-up mission is simple. We want to bring quality to London’s markets and provide a place where talent can be showcased and appreciated. Live local..we hope that you can join us.. Quality Stalls-Unique Gems-Handmade Products Portobello Rocks is an I Love Markets pop-up event, held at Portobello Green Market, Under the Westway (Ladbroke Grove end), London W11. Events will be held on  July 26, Aug 9 and Sept […]

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Love Your Local Market

Love Your Local Market

Brick Lane, Sclater Street Market, Photo by Mark Simmons £10 stalls at London’s top markets, yes you hard us! Tomorrow marks the start of the Love Your Local Market fortnight, which is not only about celebrating markets, it also provides an affordable and easy route for entrepreneurs wanting to try our market trading. Tower Hamlets are one of many London Boroughs who are embracing the initiative which runs for two weeks from May 14-28. Stalls cost a bargain £10 with no license needed and liability insurance thrown in. The good news is there is still time to register your interest […]

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Brick Lane Vintage Market

Brick Lane Vintage Market

An array of prints and colours from Smoking Gun at Brick Lane Vintage Market  Brick Lane Vintage Market opitimises Brick Lane Fashion. With Brick Lane’s high street fast becoming the new Soho, it’s great that this market exists as it offers the (sometimes painfully) cool kids an affordable outlet for on-trend shopping. YES it’s bright and YES it’s lary. This is Brick Lane Vintage Market.  It’s deep and dirty from the outside but once you enter you’ll be struck by a fashion statement lightning bolt and it’s a knock-out. It’s not all vintage, you’ll also find up-cycled vintage, as well […]

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