Aa Magazine x Zomer Bar Christmas Market

We are hosting (A)a Christmas Market and you are all invited! Allow us to introduce you to to our wonderful little lineup.

It’s official: the festive season has arrived, and with it comes the much-anticipated Aa x Zomer Bar Christmas Market. Happening on Sunday, December 15, from 14:00 to 20:00, this event is more than a market—it’s a celebration of creativity, connection, and the holiday spirit.

In this article, we’re thrilled to introduce you to the incredible lineup of vendors and brands that will make the market unforgettable. From unique treasures to exclusive gifts, here’s a closer look at the talented creators who’ll be there!

P.S. The first 200 people to buy tickets will receive specially designed gift bags. Find the tickets through this link.

Vendors

LUNCH Concept

LUNCH celebrates slow fashion, emphasizing made-to-order and small-batch collections, while spotlighting independent designers from across the globe.

Leeway Tools

Leeway Tools is a forward-thinking brand specializing in ceremonial cacao, functional foods, performance-driven supplements, and mushroom cultivation kits. Rooted in a philosophy of slowing down, Leeway fosters a decentralized community where knowledge-sharing, offline gatherings, and collaboration redefine growth.

Bababoys

Baba Boys is a label where street culture, humor, and the politics of أولاد الشام (boys of The Levant) converge. Through bold visuals and thoughtful designs, the brand challenges perceptions of masculinity with empathy and nuance. Clothing becomes a platform for sparking layered social and political conversations.

HAAS

HAAS Amsterdam is a family-run atelier rooted in four generations of craftsmanship since 1978. Inspired by Amsterdam’s vibrant style and local stories, HAAS creates handmade, ethical fashion with a motto: ‘Wear with care, and buy with consideration.’

Almond In A Glass

Almond in a Glass is an Amsterdam-based ceramics studio by Carly Wollaert, blending functionality and aesthetics into handcrafted, wheel-thrown, and handbuilt pieces. Since 2019, Carly has transformed clay into vessels that elevate everyday moments. Her mindful designs invite joy and nourishment through their thoughtful shapes, colors, and tactile details.

PrintRoom

PrintRoom, based in Rotterdam since 2003, is a dynamic hub for independent publishing. Evolving from a traveling collection of artist publications, it now hosts exhibitions, book launches, performances, and workshops.

Studio eF7

STUDIO eF7 is a creative space in Amsterdam-Noord, founded in February 2023 by Noor Boorel, Yasmijn Quandt, and Vera Stoop. What began as a shared passion for jewelry-making quickly grew into a dedicated studio for design, workshops, and tooth gems.

Alle$ Lifestyle

Alle$ Lifestyle is an Amsterdam-based label, community, and all-around creative hub. At the Christmas market, they’ll be bringing the vibes with a curated selection of records—perfect for the vinyl enthusiasts in your life (or yourself).

Aa Giftshop Sellers

Pinkorange

Sil Oosterban’s fascination with art and passion for clothing converged in the creation of Pinkorange, a brand that collaborates with artists who draw inspiration from nature. The brand name itself is a play on the colors of the sunset. The artworks resulting from these residencies and explorations form the foundation of Pinkorange’s design process, serving as themes for their collections.

Z12

Initiated in 2017 with the Taurus artwork by Elene Bokerai, Z12 has evolved into a collection of 12 zodiac sign paintings, finding homes across Europe. In 2023, the project expanded with a zodiac T-shirt collection under @ztwelvez. Currently, the project aims to foster a community of artists and creatives.

U SO NICE

U SO NICE is a Kyiv-based brand celebrating beauty, freedom, and gender-fluid self-expression. Founded in 2021, they champion ethical fashion with sustainable materials, cruelty-free practices, and community-driven values.

Vision Undressed

Vision Undressed is a Tbilisi-based magazine spotlighting Georgia’s vibrant fashion scene. With a focus on ‘process over product,’ their debut issue celebrates creativity, beauty, and emerging talent.

Tree of Saba

Tree of Saba, founded in 2021 by Luna Frederique and Keanni Burke in Amsterdam, draws inspiration from their Caribbean roots. They craft organic sea moss gels and whipped shea butter, blending ancestral wisdom with sustainable, ethical practices.

Sanaa’s Kitchen

Sanaa’s Kitchen, founded in Amsterdam, brings Egyptian cuisine to the West, featuring Hader’s grandfather’s authentic falafel recipe. More than food, it’s a community celebrating connection and heritage.

Mimi Kimchi

Mimi Kimchi, founded by Naomi, is a project rooted in her grandmother’s cherished recipe. Using fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, Mimi Kimchi offers 100% vegan kimchi made with fruit instead of added sugar. Alongside, the tangy-sweet Kimchi Chutney—crafted from the same kimchi—is perfect for cheese boards or toasties, making it a versatile and flavorful addition to any kitchen.

Klar Candles

Klar Candles crafts hand-poured candles that embody brightness, clarity, and simplicity. Made with EU-grown natural rapeseed wax, cotton wicks, and recycled packaging, each piece is thoughtfully designed to illuminate your space—whether lit or as decor.

Nails by Soph

Amsterdam-based creative Sophie Jacqueline crafts handmade, reusable press-on nails, alongside accessories like lighters and cases. At just 24, Sophie’s venture is rapidly growing through pop-up markets, offering her a platform to share her work and connect with Amsterdam’s creative community.

Stacks Diner

By now, you know about our long-standing love affair with Stacks Diner. So, we couldn’t be happier to sell some of their essentials in the Aa giftshop.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you.

Xx, Aa