Dec 20, 2022
Collecting Pleats Please
Farr Bryant, 31, started collecting Issey Miyake’s Pleats Please in 2013. Where does she find her best deals and why should everyone own a Pleats Please piece?
Collecting
Is every vintage lover also a collector? Mark Humphreys, “the Marlboro Man of Seattle”, got into collecting Marlboro Merch because of his first crush. Mark Rosado from Top Shelf Premium Vintage in New Jersey says he has been into Ralph Lauren since his birth. But collector Kendrick Quek is not fixed on just one brand – he tries to collect whatever he thinks will be the next hot vintage brand.
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Oct 11, 2022Collecting Vintage Undercover – Meet Arianna Aviram
New Yorker Arianna Aviram scours the internet to find secondhand items from her beloved Japanese label Undercover.
Jan 5, 2021Collecting Gunne Sax
Gunne Sax must be one of the most loved vintage brands, and more actual than ever thanks to the prairie dress craze started by Batsheva. We asked three Gunne lovers why this brand is so special to them.
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Jun 18, 2024Obsessing Over 80s & 90s Moschino
Elisa Ferrarini, 44, has one of the most biggest Moschino vintage collections in Italy.
May 28, 2024Collecting Laura Ashley, The Iconic UK Prairie Dress Brand
NYC-based actor and content creator Kelley Heyer loves vintage Laura Ashley cotton dresses. Learn more about this iconic British brand and see Kelley's collection!
Apr 2, 2024The Sturbridge Show NYC – Museum Quality Finds for the Dedicated
The iconic Sturbridge Show happened in NYC for the second time. The show was smaller than the other NYC shows, but items for sale did not disappoint.
Mar 5, 2024Collecting & Restoring Coach Bags – Meet Coach Specialist Meagan Svendsen
Meagan Svendsen started collecting and restoring vintage Coach bags as a way of honoring her late mother. Now she owns over 450 Coach leather items – all restored by her.
Jan 2, 2024Collecting & Researching Tina Leser
When Marie-Claire Bozant spotted her first Tina Leser piece, it was love at first sight. Now her collection has over 150 pieces from this groundbreaking fashion designer.
Oct 31, 2023Collecting Vintage Race Tees – Meet Adam Fenwick
Adam Fenwick lives his childroom dream working for Nascar as a part of company’s editorial team. Not sursprisingly, he is also an avid collector of vintage race t-shirts.
Oct 10, 2023Sartorial Scraps – Meet Collector Monica Sallay
Monica Sallay is a 31 year old fashion collector and tech marketing manager based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Check out her best vintage finds!
Jun 6, 2023Rare Japanese Vintage Menswear – Photoshoot with Etienne Bolduc
Etienne Bolduc collects Japanese vintage menswear. He approaches the subject like a scientist, researching every detail with the help of his extensive library.
Apr 25, 2023Five Little Known Sneaker Brands
We all know Nike and Adidas, but have you heard about Cobra or Kinney NBA sneakers? Get to know the history of five less-known, collectible vintage sneaker brands.
Mar 28, 2023Quorum — The Story of The Iconic London Boutique & Fashion Collective
Quorum challenged the fashion of the times and made London the place to be in the late 60s. We asked Emily Bothwell of The Archive London to tell the story of Quorum and how she fell in love with the 60s and 70s fashion.
Mar 14, 2023The Highlights from Morphine Online’s Margiela Collection
Italian Morphine.Online specializes in the late 80s to early 2000s rare designer items. One of their everlasting loves is the Belgian designer Martin Margiela.
Jan 10, 2023Nina Gabbana Vintage – Celebrity Worthy Designer Vintage
Read how vintage seller Marie Laboucarié ended up working with celebrity stylists, and see the most precious items from her own wardrobe.
Nov 22, 2022Collecting Future Vintage with Grailed Seller Kendricky
What will be a future collectible vintage item in 20 years? We met with Grailed reseller, collector, and designer Kendrick Quek, 25, to find out.
Nov 23, 202170s Novelty Prints
Student and designer Elias Matso started collecting 70s novelty print shirts at the age of 17. For him, they are the pinnacle of camp in menswear.
Aug 17, 2021All About Vintage Tees – Meet Mr. Defunkd
James Applegath is a pioneering figure in the vintage t-shirt business. The founder of the Defunkd t-shirt platform shares what he has learned about the business over the years.
Apr 20, 2021The Most Epic T-Shirts – See Collectors’ All-Time Favorites
T-shirt is probably the most common piece of clothing in the world. What is your favorite t-shirt and what makes it so special to you? We asked vintage vendors and collectors.
Feb 23, 2021Collecting Jean Paul Gaultier – Meet Steve Karas of House W. NYC
Steve Karas, 33, has been a devoted Jean Paul Gaultier collector since his teen years in Southern France. A year ago, he was able to launch his online store and share his collection with all the JPG fans out there.
May 5, 2020Technicolor Dream
Marisol Muro is many things: an illustrator, art fabricator, prop and costume maker, stylist, and vintage seller. And most importantly, a vintage lover.
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