By now, there’s nothing too new to say about the career of cook and author Alison Roman that hasn’t already been said. A millennial proxy for a generation who prefers hanging out to going out, her unfussy approach to cooking—coupled with her authentic persona and pleasing but not too perfect Instagram account—landed her food columns…
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Etsy is where you go to find all the vintage goods from the comfort of your own home. A midcentury-modern teal couch? You can find that on Etsy. The vintage prairie dress of your dreams? Also Etsy. The perfect pair of vintage jeans? Yep, you guessed it: Etsy. The marketplace has become a destination for…
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Similarly, Sydney Grace grew her Instagram presence by posting about all things sustainable plus-size fashion. (You might know her as @ohhhhhhhhhoney.) She tells me that her experience with vintage denim shopping as a plus-sized person has been “frustrating at times,” pointing out how almost all vintage denim shops are curated towards straight-size shoppers. “For a…
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If you thought thrift shopping was hard, try vintage furniture shopping. You need to come fully prepared with dimensions, a delivery service, and a vision of how one purchase could potentially change the layout of your entire home. The same can definitely not be said for a thrifted Gunne Sax dress. Vintage furniture shopping also…
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You definitely don’t want to shop with me. Everyone wants someone who can talk them out of a purchase, but I’m definitely not that person. If you ask “Do I really need this?” I’ll tell you that you do. If you were planning on just going to one store, I’ll happily suggest two to 20…
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Can you imagine a time where you didn’t obsess over owning that perfect pair of vintage jeans? Long before we were reconsidering fanny packs, bike shorts, or even “dad” sneakers, finding that perfect pre-loved, high-waisted denim was a top shopping priority for fashion and vintage enthusiasts alike. Though you would think that it would be…
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