Artisan Resource
New York State of Find
A kaleidoscope of culture. An icon of style. A destination that outdoes itself every time. Whether you’re talking uptown sophistication or downtown edge, the New York State of Find is all about what’s new — and what you won’t find anywhere else.
Trendy. Design. Inspiration.
You create products with a global perspective and a great backstory — and that’s exactly what buyers come to discover at the Artisan Resource section. Highlight your trendy handmade pieces. Tell your story, share your specialized techniques and dedication to making a positive social impact in the world.
Product Categories
Jewelry Accessories Stationery Apparel Tabletop |
Kitchenware Decorative Accessories Home Décor Wellness Textiles |
Types of Stores
Aero Studios |
Mad Museum of Arts and Design |
Anthropologie |
MGM Resort and Casino |
Arhaus |
MoMA Design Shop |
CLIC |
National Geographic |
Comerford Collection |
Pearl River Mart |
Cost Plus World Market |
Pier 1 online |
Found Gallery |
SF MoMA |
Gearys Beverly Hills |
Sundance Catalog |
Heron American Craft Gallery |
Uncommon Goods |
Jung lee |
Verishop |
Criteria for Acceptance
Handmade products by global artisans and cooperatives that demonstrate a commitment to design innovation, cultural preservation and sustainability
An established product collection and or/custom design production capabilities
FOB export pricing terms
Applications continue to be reviewed by the selection committee on a rolling basis.
Rising Artisans Incubator
Providing first-time brands and brands establishing themselves in the wholesale industry, the opportunity to showcase their products in a staged destination that captures buyers’ attention. Click here to learn more or contact Ashley Ciofrone ashley.ciofrone@emeraldx.com
Access to influential buyers with proven purchasing authority. Click here to read our Post Show Report.
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Are more likely to purchase a product for their store having seen it at NY NOW


Ashley Ciofrone
Sales Manager
I have been a part of NY NOW and this incredible Handmade community for the past 8 years. The passion, creativity, missions, and talent of this community are unparalleled and the reason I truly love what I do! I would love to connect to learn the story behind your brand and be given the opportunity to showcase your inspirational product line within CREATE at NY NOW. You can reach me at ashley.ciofrone@nynow.com.