I Hope This Market Finds You Well.
I Hope This Market Finds You Well
Summer in Los Angeles is less a season and more a prolonged mood swing. Heat drips from the sky, pavement shimmers like some vague promise, and the air hangs thick enough to hold secrets. It’s precisely in this disorienting haze that the Jurassic Magic Summer Market emerges—not loudly, but with an air of casual inevitability. If you’re looking for it, you’ll miss it entirely. It finds you first.
Under muted tents, vendors set up quietly, deliberately, each stall less a store and more an installation of personal rituals. There’s a careful, quiet chaos to it all; you’re not just here to browse—you’re here to bear witness.
Cowboy Petels: Wild Arrangements for Wandering Souls
The flowers from Cowboy Petels aren’t bouquets; they’re small acts of rebellion. Arrangements that spill defiantly over edges, blooms arranged as if by accident, their presence disruptive and oddly comforting. There’s a wild poetry in their petals, something decidedly nocturnal, as though each stem had been gathered under a reckless moon. They’re arrangements for people who prefer their beauty a little raw, a little imperfect, defiantly alive.
Shop Silver: Curated Vintage for Individual Expression
Shop Silver began in 2013 when Jacqueline Gonzalez started composing her unique style from the racks of local thrift shops. With an eye for vintage, she quickly caught attention and began selling hand-selected pieces to close friends and peers. The nickname “Silver” arose naturally, and Shop Silver manifested as a celebration of individuality. Jacqueline encourages expression through clothing; each piece is meticulously chosen to ensure your wardrobe remains as unique as you.
Rockii Studios: Raquel Navarro’s Greenhouse Ritual
꩜ Raquel Navarro’s studio, Rockii, sits somewhere between greenhouse sanctuary and artisanal shrine. Her pieces combine silver clay with eclectic beads and pendants, merging natural materials with crafted elements. They hold a strange magic, each item a totem of intention and memory. It’s jewelry you wear to reconnect with something you’ve forgotten—a personal artifact that speaks the language of old souls and new spirits.
Else L.A.: Objects That Hold Moments
Else L.A.’s ceramics defy conventional labels. They’re more like vessels for quiet contemplation, bowls and cups shaped by patience and subtlety. Colors aren’t chosen; they’re discovered. Each piece feels pulled from an archaeological dig of personal memories—something you’d use not just to serve food, but to serve an idea, a moment, a pause. Else L.A. is less a brand and more a careful study in the slow art of holding space.
Suleica Denim: The Denim Diaries
Suleica Denim understands that jeans are never just jeans. Each pair tells a story—a frayed hem from an impulsive road trip, a faded wash from hours spent under the sun. These pieces aren’t crafted; they’re authored. Denim here feels worn in by experiences you haven’t had yet, carrying both a history and a future. Wearing Suleica is less about fashion and more about stepping into a narrative, one that fits effortlessly.
The Jurassic Magic Summer Market isn’t here to sell you things. It’s here to sell you on an idea—the idea that beauty exists in the spaces between intention and accident. It’s less about consuming and more about the quiet spectacle of belonging, even for a moment. On a summer day when the heat insists on attention, there’s solace in drifting through a space designed purely to make you feel seen. I hope, truly, this market finds you well.
