Sometimes waking up early in the morning to head out to the flea market on Sunday isn’t happening. Maybe you want to stroll around but still stay indoors while looking for vintage treasures. Its located in Mid-City and is perfect for after brunch rummaging and your in the mood to dig for some trinkets, T.I.N.I … Continue reading
The Melrose Trading Post at Fairfax High is of absolutely no use to you if you are male. All I can really remember from my visit are shoes, purses, dresses, sunglasses and shoes. By the way, the whole concept of “vintage” shoes still grosses me out. Shoes are a one-time-use sorta deal in my mind. … Continue reading
Today’s blowout find was this iconic heart-shaped 45-RPM release of Bobby Caldwell’s “What You Won’t Do for Love” on the Clouds imprint…a novelty version of the single that was put out in 1978. The grand total? $1. Suck it, eBay. This is our favorite place to look for furniture. For all you Mid Century Modern … Continue reading
We stopped into this welcoming neighborhood store during a visit to Old Towne Orange and were pleasantly surprised at the very careful curation of items demonstrated in its inventory. Lots of good finds here for fans of eclectic decor, like ourselves. I found myself sticking around to chat with the owner a bit, who shared … Continue reading
Ah, the Pasadena Flea Market…heralded by trinket-seekers everywhere as one of the world’s finest. How I enjoy scouring your every square inch for mid-century delights and the dusty, almost-forgotten treasures of yesteryear. On this visit, I was lucky enough to spot this quite nifty mid-century bookshelf speaker priced at $15. We got it for $10. … Continue reading
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