diff --git a/src/modules/market/composables/useMarket.ts b/src/modules/market/composables/useMarket.ts
index e4c8828..a25d827 100644
--- a/src/modules/market/composables/useMarket.ts
+++ b/src/modules/market/composables/useMarket.ts
@@ -291,6 +291,13 @@ export function useMarket() {
           const productData = JSON.parse(latestEvent.content)
           const stallId = productData.stall_id || 'unknown'
 
+          // Extract categories from Nostr event tags (standard approach)
+          const categories = latestEvent.tags
+            .filter((tag: any) => tag[0] === 't')
+            .map((tag: any) => tag[1])
+            .filter((cat: string) => cat && cat.trim())
+
+
           // Look up the stall name from the stalls array
           const stall = marketStore.stalls.find(s => s.id === stallId)
           const stallName = stall?.name || 'Unknown Stall'
@@ -305,7 +312,7 @@ export function useMarket() {
             currency: productData.currency || 'sats',
             quantity: productData.quantity || 1,
             images: productData.images || [],
-            categories: productData.categories || [],
+            categories: categories,
             createdAt: latestEvent.created_at,
             updatedAt: latestEvent.created_at
           }
@@ -476,6 +483,12 @@ export function useMarket() {
         const productData = JSON.parse(event.content)
         const stallId = productData.stall_id || 'unknown'
 
+        // Extract categories from Nostr event tags (standard approach)
+        const categories = event.tags
+          .filter((tag: any) => tag[0] === 't')
+          .map((tag: any) => tag[1])
+          .filter((cat: string) => cat && cat.trim())
+
         // Look up the stall name from the stalls array
         const stall = marketStore.stalls.find(s => s.id === stallId)
         const stallName = stall?.name || 'Unknown Stall'
@@ -491,7 +504,7 @@ export function useMarket() {
           currency: productData.currency || 'sats',
           quantity: productData.quantity || 1,
           images: productData.images || [],
-          categories: productData.categories || [],
+          categories: categories,
           createdAt: event.created_at,
           updatedAt: event.created_at
         }
diff --git a/src/modules/market/views/MarketPage.vue b/src/modules/market/views/MarketPage.vue
index ffe9dd7..85acaaf 100644
--- a/src/modules/market/views/MarketPage.vue
+++ b/src/modules/market/views/MarketPage.vue
@@ -52,10 +52,11 @@
         </div>
       </div>
 
+
       <!-- Enhanced Category Filters -->
       <div v-if="marketStore.allCategories.length > 0" class="mb-6">
-        <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-3">
-          <h3 class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-700">Browse by Category</h3>
+          <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-3">
+            <h3 class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-700">Browse by Category</h3>
           <Button
             v-if="selectedCategoriesCount > 0"
             @click="clearAllCategoryFilters"