2014 End of Year Wrap up!

Finders Keepers Sydney SS14 Dave Kan

Sydney SS14 markets photo by Dave Kan

Brisbane SS14 Dave Kan

Brisbane SS14 markets photo by Dave Kan

Melbourne SS14 Markets Mark Lobo

Melbourne SS14 markets photo by Mark Lobo

Wow 2014 you have been amazing!  Lots of new things have happened this year including event features and even more growth, we have been truly in awe of our amazing community.  Every year we strive to be better and better, and keep introducing amazing new talent from around Australia.

Here is our list of Thank you’s for 2014.

THANK YOU:

To our wonderful FK team of workers both permanent & casual:

  • To Alischa for heading up our event management in Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne and doing an amazing job! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
  • To Yesha for being our amazing event assistant, helping run all things event management and admin smoothly & putting in extra work this year to help us too.
  • To Renee for taking over the online marketing, advertising and all of our social media management – you have been such a star this year!
  • To Monique for doing a fab job of our online content and managing hundreds of designers profiles and online imagery!
  • To Luke for managing all our website development and Ezra for all our event signage!
  • To all our event team staff and contractors that have been at all our events and worked their butts off! I don’t think people truly comprehend how much work goes behind the scenes 🙂
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To our PR ladies Vanessa & Anna at Publissimo, who help get the word out about the markets via print & online press, thank you for your support this year!
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To the artists that worked with us this year on our seasonal artwork & decor – Laura Blythman & Jessica Singh – thank you for being delightful to work with.
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To all the amazing photographers that helped capture many beautiful images and moments this year: Mark Lobo, Dave Kan & Bec Taylor.
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To our music co-ordinators: Georgia Mooney, Fabien Beillard & Alannah McFadzen thank you for bringing us consistently awesome music line-ups this year!
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To our wonderful event sponsors that we are so grateful for! Frankie magazine, Dann Event Hire, Australian Infront & Whirlwind Print
  • Editor’s Note: To Sarah and Brooke for being such inspiring, amazing and wonderful women to work with!  A big thank you from the FK team!! xx

Last but not least, the wonderful makers, designers, artists, foodies and musicians that have devoted their time and amazing work to the markets!!  You are the people that shine and the reason we do what we do!!

Thank you also to the people that come to shop and support small independent business, and attend our events each year.  We love you! and can’t wait to see you all again in 2015.

The Finders Keepers are now officially on break from now until 11th January 2015.  We have some really exciting new plans for 2015 and can’t wait for an even bigger & better year ahead!

Sarah & Brooke

Event co-founders & Directors xx

Melbourne SS14 Mark Lobo

Melbourne SS14 markets photo by Mark Lobo

Brisbane SS14 Bec Taylor

Brisbane SS14 markets photo by Bec Taylor

Sydney SS14 Bec Taylor

Sydney SS14 markets photo by Bec Taylor

To see more photos from our 2014 events, head to our facebook page.

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