Craftster.org member DogGrrl posted pictures of their excellent room, painstakingly painted and decorated to look like a diner. Just the murals are impressive enough to warrant it a second look, but buried on the fourth page of the thread is a link to DogGrrl’s office:
A vintage Coke machine on the outside…
and an impressive iMac house [...]
Vintage 1962 Chaparral 1 Racer to be AuctionedBy Evan McCauslandVintage race cars occasionally come up for grabs, but we can't recall the last time a Chaparral happened to change hands. Perhaps that's why seeing a 1962 Chaparral as part of RM Auctions' Sports and Classics of Monterey sale, scheduled for August 15 and 16, piques our interest.Although the Chaparral name conjures images of Jim Hall's
This is my Pre-NYE, at home and casual look for today. I cannot wait to wear what I have in store for tonight though. THE SPECIAL PACKAGE arrived!!- And I'm just bubbling over with giddy excitement. You soon shall see what I have decided to don for tonight. MANY ADVANCE THANKS to those who sent in ideas. Let's just say that the fireworks won't be the only thing shining tonight. HAPPY NEW YEAR'S 20
Mmm... There is only one thing better than chocolate: the promise of more chocolate. Our next favorite series is all about chic chocolates, whether fancifully packaged, masterfully molded, lusciously designed or beautifully baked into gooey goodness. The cutesiest chocolatiering du jour has to be the haberdashing of classy Vintage Chocolate Buttons from...
--By Jules Newmark
Zandra Rhodes vintage dress
SOLD OUT
Available at: yoox.comParty, party, party! Tis the season from now to NYE to buy dresses and wear all the ones you have. In fact, 2009 for me is the year of stepping it up, so I’ll be buying all new party dresses! Yoox.com is going with the something old, something new theme with vintage fashions in a variety of styles.
Imagine, shopping
Someone bought a house that was listed for 35,000. Before you go all “Damn, I could have bought THAT!” …. think about this. It was a really beat up huntridge cottage. I think it’s been a rental for something like 40 years. At least it looks like it has.
It was of a Vintage where the windows were wooden doublehungs. They [...]
Just what we didn’t need. Another new twist in the topsy turvey thrill ride of foreclosure mess that we’re in.
I stumbled onto a whole group of ADULTS in the back yard of a foreclosure. Two more arrived while I was still there. Truth be told, if I knew how to ride a skateboard, I’d have joined [...]
The vintage postage stamps may be also identified with stamps that are not being used any more, so cannot be utilized any more to send mails using the post. But, some people sustain that vintage postage stamps are those stamps that are older than some years, such as 1900, even 1960. The years vary, depending [...]
We live in a world where line-in jacks and iPod docks are an integral part of every new clock radio on the market. So it’s refreshing to see products like the St. Louis Aerial Clock Radio that steals its design from cockpit control mechanisms of a 1920’s airplane with four separate digital windows displaying the [...]
One of my first experiences with costuming involved a small part in a student-made film during my freshman year of college. Being made by a student, the film was naturally low budget. I was given a small list of items my character would need to wear (as a goth chick, it was mostly black clothing; [...]
VINTAGE BABY NURSERY decorating ideas. Tips for successful shabby chic vintage nursery baby decor. How to use antique baby clothes and decorations in your baby's room.
If you like vintage homes, then Kaimuki is a good place to snoop around. This home is located on 15th Avenue. Pay special attention to the rooflines, siding and the mitered corner finishes. It has the original windows (thank goodness they didn’t change to jalousies in the 70’s) and stone work leading up to the
I spend an unhealthy amount of time on Etsy, but I found this week's vintage shop through their blog. I hadn't read closely and was drooling over some of the pictured clothes. I kept wanting to know where they'd been purchased and if I could get some too. Just when I was about to explode with glee over the green tweed jacket with yellow toggle buttons, I realized Violet Folklore is an Etsy shop.Mo
A funky collaboration of vintage furnishings and vintage fabrics. Lebanese designers Huda Baroudi and Maria Hibri of Bokja created a collection of found furniture pieces upholstered in vintage Middle Eastern fabrics . Hey I have closets of vintage fabrics and a porchful of old furniture. Should I try this at home? I love these! They're JUST COOL!via dezeen
Do you want to refresh your wardrobe?
Do you like experiments and originality? Do you treat clothes ironically and each time going out create your own unique style? Then vintage style is for you!
If all else fail, then better go for the Zippo. I mean, really, this should be your first choice when it comes to purchasing lighters altogether. We all know that the Custom Zippo Lighters has been in the business since the 1930s, and this just goes to show how experienced the company is at creating [...]
Vintage Jewelry can range from elegant to dramatic and even playful, it adds fun and looks fabulous with jeans to formal attire. It brings out your real feminine side. Vintage jewelry is a fashion statement. It stand the test of time to prove its worth.
Collecting a large number of vintage jewelry not [...]
I love this sophisticated vintage style suit. Wear it to your wedding with some pretty peep toes and a fascinator for a gorgeous look or select it as your going away outfit for full on retro charm. If you visit Stephanie James Couture's pretty candy striped site, make sure you have a look at her tea and full length dresses along with the beautiful net and feather fascinators. The store is located
I've just put my not-so-little children to bed with one of our favorite Christmas traditions, The Cinnamon Bear. This serialized radio show from 1937 consists of 26 episodes recounting the story of twins Judy and Jimmy and their quest to retrieve the star for their Christmas tree. As they journey through Maybe-land they meet all kinds of wonderful and wicked creatures portrayed by some of the be
I just wanted to mention to my I Antique Online friends that I am going to be closing my vintage store, 300 N. Mulberry St, at the first of the year. I will continue to sell select vintage items at Back Home Again but I'm going to be scaling back on my online work load so something has to give. In the mean time, I have marked many items 50% off. You'll find vintage dinnerware: Homer Laughlin, Edwi
As you can tell, last week I did a long walk in the rain. I found this house on Wilhelmina Rise. Two things. First, note the plaque that places this on the historic register. Second, the rooflines are very creative. The architect could have done a basic roof, but he chose to use his artistic
Let's take five from all the holiday talk to discuss something that's been severely lacking in my life lately: vintage. It's been way too long since I've been in a vintage boutique or treated myself to a fabulous new vintage find, and I just haven't been feeling quite complete. That is, until I stumbled upon this amazing post by mom and daughter shoe-a-holic duo bloggers of the "Sea of Shoes" blog
by: Lee DobbinsVintage hankies can make interesting wall décor! These treasures of yesteryear are beautifully made with lace and stamped patterns. Have them framed in vintage style frames for a striking effect. Frame them either folded in a corner or fully extended depending on the pattern. Hanging them on your walls can be easy if you follow the tips below.You can use flea market finds or hankie
BRRRRRRRRRR It's really starting to get cold out now. I have a vintage cashmere coat that will keep you warm and toasty in style! I reduced the price and relisted it at Back Home Again today. It's sure to please come Christmas morning...
(Originally published July 31, 2007)
Bloor Line at Sherbourne
Asian woman, early 40s, with gold rimmed glasses, bangs held back by black headband, wearing white collared short sleeve blouse, hairless forearms ridged with sinewy muscle.
Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides (Vintage Canada)
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When we came in the kitchen door, we found Jerome. He was sitting at the table, reading the [...]
This a pair of 1901 501’s by Levis? Vintage Clothing - they are exact replica of the 501’s that were made & worn in 1901 by US oil prospectors. These are just too sick for words. Old school style meets new school looks, all put together with a dark denim wash (perfect for winter) [...]
Glamorous lace up corset with vintage-style red lace over nude fabric and satin back panels and cording. Whether you wear it as innerwear or outerwear, this sexy corset will create a stunning silhouette with smooth, firm curves and a touch of old-world glamour. Lace it up from top-to-bottom or bottom-to-top.
• Top to bottom Length (band [...]
Just a quickie today. Spotted this chic floral dress at Forever21 for under $30. A great pick for anyone looking for something special to wear this holiday season. Love the color too. Goes perfectly with these purple ombre pumps from Target or a pair of classic black ones. Clutch and earrings from Express. Don't forget to catch their Thanksgiving Day sale - 20% off everything! They've got some rea
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There's nothing more gratifying than rescuing and recycling vintage quilts, except maybe doing custom work for the quilts owner. I blogged about it today and I new my friends at I Antique would appreciate it....
Oh, yes, it's true! I was just rummaging through my very small collection of VHS tapes yesterday when I came across a particular video I'd completely forgotten I had. I've even mentioned the existence of the naughty little video from my past to you here before... well, in past Tara's Trysts entries I have yet to move over and re-post since my recent site redesign.
It's Thanksgiving break for most! But for those of you not spending the week lying on a beach or zipping down the slopes, I feel your pain.
Let's think about something else.
T-shirts! Something we can all relate to.
If you read this blog regularly, you probably know a little about me, but didn't know that I'm a big fan of great t-shirts. I would wear a t-shirt every day if left to my own device
Vintage apparel, shoes and accessories will always be in style. Through the years we've seen looks from fashion's past were in again. But you should know, anything old is not necessarily vintage. Vintage is more on the feel and look...
by: Jason GluckmanWant to relive the excitement of California’s gold rush of the mid 19th century? Or the grandeur of the Victorian age? If your answer is a ‘Yes’, try installing an antique sink in your kitchen and mull over the glorious past of your ancestors while eating your meal.Obtaining a real antique or vintage kitchen sink is not going to be easy. The kitchen sink from the pages of t
1990 Bordeaux:MoutonPoured from magnum, this wine was a complete tease, all ‘show’ and no ‘go.’ The aromas were absolutely lovely, as an elegant bouquet of fresh cedar, graphite, black olive and crushed flowers weaved in and out from the glass like an easy breeze. I should have stopped at the nose because she let me down in the palate, turning medium to light bodied, yet fresh and driven,
I don't know about you but I am kicking myself for not saving my Strawberry Shortcake dolls for my girls to play with. Who knew they would be back 'in'.Here are some great vintage Strawberry Shortcake items from Etsy.Click on the photo to see the shop.by 80sretrokidby greencleantoysby unicornkidsstudiosby koyaniby trunkofprettys
(Originally published June 27, 2007)
Bloor Line
Black woman, late 20s, wearing black dress, black headband, and pink suede sandals, a pink and black leather courier bag sitting between her feet.
Coming Through Slaughter, Michael Ondaatje (Vintage)
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Imagine the mis-shapen man who moved round the room, his grace as he swiveled round his tripod, the casual shot of [...]
I found these Vintage Style Milagros and fell in love. The word "Milagro" means "miracle. Small religious metal charms often found in areas of Latin America and also used in Europe where they were often referred to as Exvotos (Offerings).
In Mexico the Milagros are connected with an institution known as the "manda". This is where a person will ask a favor of a saint, and then, in order to repa
The Chanel events at decadestwo last night called for pearls and serious self control. Two large rooms overflowing with hundreds of vintage Chanel pieces, that may be worth repeating, hundreds of vintage Chanel pieces, in mint condition, it was surreal. Tweeds, quilted bags, beaded dresses, patent toed shoes and all other sorts of luxuries from the Parisian fashion house vulnerably awaiting new o
A model rotary telephone was one the first toys I owned as a kid. I used to love the distinct sound produced by the dial returning to its resting position. Sadly, a lot of the present generation have probably never seen such a telephone in real life, let alone used one.
The Classic Rotary Phones blog is an unabashedly loving homage to the classic rotary phones from now-defunct companies like Bell
I'm sure this is very politically incorrect these days, but I do love this coat with a mink collar. I inherited it from an Aunt, and I'm not sure when she got it. It's camel color with 3/4 sleeves and warm as toast. The buttons are enormous. I love the whole boxy shape of it.Vintage Thingies Thursday has a new home! It is now hosted by Coloradolady. Pop on over and see what everyone's showin
Origin : Dominican Republic
Format : Toro
Size : 152 x 19 mm [6 x 48]
Ring : 48
Wrapper : Connecticut
Filler : Dominican Republic
Binder : Dominican Republic
Year : 1982
Hand-Made
Price : ~$40 for a boxMore info about purchasing Vintage Cerdan cigars...
Cerdan is a line of cigars unlike any other on the market today. Rolled in 1982, these cigars have [...]
The image of Santa was changed forever by the Coca Cola advertising campaigns of the 1930s – 1960s. Check out my big blog for more fun at Back Home Again...
Are you missing old times? I have one pleasure thing for you… vintage greeting card. So, this Photoshop tutorial about how to create it.
Let’s start! Create a new file 700×700, then fill it with color of #502b2b.
After that I would bring some vintage texture to canvas. You can find different textures using Google search or [...]
Now you can browser image archives from Life magazine (American photo journal) on Google Image Search special section.
Google has made special page with vintage visuals from Life magazines. You can use search bar to see images of your interest. There are lot of interesting photos in this special section like Marilyn Monroe, looking beautiful as always.
You [...]
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I have always loved all things vintage. I have spent blissful hours hunting through rails of vintage items for that special item. One of my favourite finds is a burgundy Austin Powers style 60’s jacket, covered in a wild and happening paisley design. It has a glamourous fluffy colour which I adore, I match it [...]
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If you're not familiar with Vintage Indie Magazine, you've really been missing out. Gabreial Wyatt has an amazing eye for vintage and can snoop out the most amazing designers and dealers. You'll also find some great Swanky Swag Giveaways to have fun with. As a matter of fact, the retro apron that is up for grabs right now was made with my own two hands. If you're a gal that loves aprons or if you
Next to Pegau, Laurent Charvin hit a complete grand slam in the erratic 2003 vintage, capturing all its benefits of added ripeness while harnessing the power w/ deft touch and flat out artistry. It is not a pruney, acid-deficient Amarone imitation by any stretch of the imagination, yet it has a bit more intensity and opulence than most any ripe vintage from the domaine; making longevity its only q
Gorgeous Vintage Christmas Ornaments, originally uploaded by Scarlett Design.I am knee deep in Christmas decorations. I have been for the last 3 days. I am hoping to make my way out in a couple days. In the mean time enjoy these gorgeous inspirational vintage Christmas ornaments I found on flicker. I promise to post pictures this week.
High quality authentic boning corset (Retail Price is more than $300) Sexy pvc, fully lined with 100% cotton. Style lifts and supports the bust, draws in waist, flattens tummy. Great style for outwear. Back lacing with steel front busk closure.The corset has 14 steel bones to help you achieve that hour glass figure. 10 [...]
High quality authentic boning corset (Retail Price is more than $300) Sexy satin, fully lined with 100% cotton. Style lifts and supports the bust, draws in waist, flattens tummy. Great style for outwear. Back lacing with steel front busk closure The corset has 14 steel bones to help you achieve that hour glass figure. [...]
Really…? The Schytts (sound it out people.. FTW?)
Was it “Mullet Mondays” at the Hair Salon..?
Whoa..! the guy in the Middle looks like The Cable Guy (Jim Carrey)
The above photos are photos of Swedish Dance Bands From the 1970’s I’ve selected only a few of my favorites from this site. The site contains well over 50 [...]
I'm having a vintage platter sale at 300 N. Mulberry St, my sister store to Back Home Again. Vintage Edwin Knowles, Mikasa and Metlox all at really great prices! You'll find a wonderful assortment of vintage goods for the holidays at my vintage store. I hope you enjoy browsing...
Fergie was spotted stopping by the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hills on November 5th wearing a Karen Zambos Vintage Couture vote outfit a day after the elections.
Vote Tank
$130 at shopbop.com
Vote Big Scarf
$108 at shopbop.com
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Malama Place in Manoa has some of the best examples of vintage homes on the island. It is a street with no outlet and there are many homes that are worth seeing. Today’s picture is of one of them. The home was on the market in 2001, for $695,000, and it was offered in very
If you're a true f.f. and you haven't yet discovered the world of vintage accessories shopping, you are truly missing out. I learned about the wonder that is vintage back in college thanks to the help of my best friend and college roomie, and I haven't looked back since!! Vintage shopping is not only fun, it's also CHEAP!! You can find some amazing accessory treasures (think bags, jewelry, be
That's right we are having fantastic giveaways on Vintage Indie all month long. Check back daily for new giveaways and feel free to enter each one multiple times.
1. Nov. 10-12th Glittery Giveaway
2. Nov. 13-15th Holiday Gift Set Giveaway
3. Nov. 18th (super awesome apron giveaway)
More coming next week!
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This is the very large oil painting that rests over our mantle. I don't know how old it is. We love to hike and I particularly love forests, so I was really happy when my husband bought this years ago from an antique store.The scene shows a path through the woods that opens out to a sunny meadow area. You can see the path continue into the depths of the woodsy background.I play a little game w
I've been curious about the I Love My Lady, the unreleased album Chic's Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers produced in 1981 for Johnny Mathis, since reading about it in Daryl Easlea's Chic and the Politics of Disco a few years ago, so the news of a leak of the title track—not to mention the possibility that more of these tracks will make it onto a Chic box said to be in the works for late 2009
It's time to pull out the vintage coats... I have to admit I may have a little problem with vintage coats. I just love the way I feel when I wear one... I blogged about it today and listed a great one in my store....
Designer Elisabeth Delehaunty, in an attempt to not add any more “new stuff” to the world, finds vintage fabrics and gives them new life. In the accessory department, they are recycled into hats, mittens, and scarves. Each Elisabethan piece is unique and one-of-a-kind because of the use of vintage fabrics, trims, and buttons. Typically you’ll [...]
You've got to love this girl.
Chama-se Anja Louise Verdugo, mora em Portland e tem um loja online de roupa vintage.
Impecável (mesmo para quem nao goste muito de vintage como eu :p).
Fotografias lindas.
Clever Nettle (shopping online)
Clever Nettle blog
Here is another experiment. From time to time, I manage to dig up some vintage cigars. When I saw a batch of Saint Luis Rey Serie A dating from before 2000 (i.e. no box code) in La Casa del Habano Dubai, I couldn’t resist and picked up a few. As I feel it is not [...]
A vintage clip titled "The Simple Life" is on YouTube. This one was with a band called "Desolation" Troy used to play with. Great guitar solo (as usual) and a cool interview also. True power trio formula was used with this group from North Jersey.This was before the "Paris Hilton" show.
Blog Name: Modern Vintage Designs
Category: Event Planning, Personal (Weddings)
Owner: Wanwisa
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Hatfeathers Vintage sells a nice collection of men's and women's vintage clothing from the 1940s-1980s and a small bit from previous decades. WWII-60s mod is their specialty, and I know that's right up your alley. With such reasonable prices, this should be one of your first stops for vintage dresses. Hatfeathers' Vintage also sells on Ebay, but their auction inventory is currently lacking.gold 50
