Around 700 attend Flea Market
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00 people, countless number of ways to reuse, recycle and upcycle everyday household items. This was the highlight of the fourth edition of the flea market held at Jaaga on double road. “This was the busiest of all the flea markets we have held so far,� says Anupama G, an organiser. Second to None (220) flea market is a platform where people come together to sell recycled and upcycled items and also some second hand products that are no longer useful to them. Clothes, luggage bags, books and a lot more was on sale at the market. More than 40 sellers came up and sold their old belongings and recycled or upcycled products. Citizen matters was the media partner for the event. News Desk Clock wise from top right: Talavattam Band playing live music. Boxes made of banana fibre. Old bottles upcycled into vases. handwoven penstands. Visitors having a gala time. Second hand books on sale at Goobe. Masks made from newspaper. Pics: Anisha Nair, Meera K
Vol-4 Issue-07 05-18 May 2012 CITIZEN MATTERS 13