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Le Marche Bohemien brings the bohemian spirit to Five Points Park

The open-air market returned for its fourth year to Downtown Sarasota


  • By Shane Donglasan
  • | 7:31 p.m. February 24, 2018
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On Saturday, Feb. 24, shoppers explored the eclectic selection from dozens of booths at the Le Marche Bohemien market. Vendors offered handmade decor, textiles, jewelry and art made from repurposed materials.

Erin Murphy tries on a necklace from Elma Felix-Lamontagne's Ebijou Studio booth.
Erin Murphy tries on a necklace from Elma Felix-Lamontagne's Ebijou Studio booth.
Paula Knudsen of the Frumples Factory
Paula Knudsen of the Frumples Factory
Ginny Waldheim places one of her Ya-Ya Hats on a customer.
Ginny Waldheim places one of her Ya-Ya Hats on a customer.
Textile artist Cathy Snyder offers a diverse selection of household decor.
Textile artist Cathy Snyder offers a diverse selection of household decor.
Amy Triebly looks through a rack of vintage clothing  with her children Lucy and Giles.
Amy Triebly looks through a rack of vintage clothing with her children Lucy and Giles.
Koozies made by Cathy Snyder of Rose of Indigo.
Koozies made by Cathy Snyder of Rose of Indigo.
Shopper Veronica Martinez looks at a design from Mandalina Eco Towels and Blankets.
Shopper Veronica Martinez looks at a design from Mandalina Eco Towels and Blankets.
Elizabeth Hartung adjusts a seaglass necklace at her Beach Boho Life booth.
Elizabeth Hartung adjusts a seaglass necklace at her Beach Boho Life booth.
Phillip Bauman theatrically offers samples of Eileen's English Toffee to market shoppers.
Phillip Bauman theatrically offers samples of Eileen's English Toffee to market shoppers.
Christy, Isabella and Joey Savage
Christy, Isabella and Joey Savage
Mark Burrow of Bradenton's Art Junkies sells artworks made from salvaged materials.
Mark Burrow of Bradenton's Art Junkies sells artworks made from salvaged materials.

 

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