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You feel like you can taste the sun in every swallow. The quality of the single grape wine made in the traditional centuries old method gives Brunello its distinctive taste of the land and the region.
The phrase "truck shop" does not conjure images of sartorial grandeur. But call it the next iteration of the food cart phenomenon, and we bet you're intrigued.
If the thought of conquering a cluttered shop packed to the brim with lived-in luxuries is daunting, don't fret. We've sifted the racks for you and uncovered what to skip and what to grab.
I doubt my grandpa would ever have imagined that the Marine-issued duffel bag he slugged around during World War II would 70 years later carry lipgloss, change and a cell phone and hang from the arm of an indie diva. But Alice Saunders could.
How does a vintage staple cross over from dress-up item onto store racks? Pop-culture phenoms help. But thanks also goes to designers who look to the past and markets like the Flea.
Fashion is more than the fancy frocks one puts on to avoid walking around in one's birthday suit. It provides untold creative freedom for one's soul, the ability to produce a garment for which the body can serve as a canvas, is beyond creative.
I had been describing to the shopkeepers I saw that I really wanted a Moroccan rug in shades not of orange, yellow, cream and red, but of purple, green, black and pink.
I've often said that New York is the retail capital of the world, and that no international shop or designer is truly global without a location here. But we also have a number of shops that are ONLY here.
If you know how to mix antiques and other styles together you can create spaces that truly highlight who you are and how you got there. It's not that hard.
Clothing from the '80s is fantastic, but often its full potential is hidden by too many details.
Want to add some fab eco-friendly style to your home but have no time to page through thousands of eBay listings?
Vintage devotees dive into a bygone era, leaving the smartphones and 3G behind and embracing a sort of analog glitz that is only shinier for being slightly faded.
No time to page through thousands of eBay listings? Then just sneak a peek at my weekly eBay roundup of top vintage clothing finds. This eclectic mix...
No time to page through thousands of eBay listings? Then just sneak a peek at my weekly eBay roundup of top vintage clothing finds. This eclectic mix...
With many options for casual weddings and free-spirited brides, this designer duo updates gowns plucked from secondhand sources into feminine frocks with retro appeal.
No time to page through thousands of eBay listings? Then just sneak a peek at my weekly eBay roundup of top vintage clothing finds. This eclectic mix...
