There’s no doubt Austin is full of sellers in every niche, from leather goods to crochet. Of our many local attractions, vintage finds are some of my favorites to stumble upon. If you feel the same way, these four female-owned businesses should be on your radar.
Guide to Antiques and Vintage Clothing in South Austin
So many incredible, unique, and beautiful treasures are hiding in antique and vintage shops all around Austin. There’s a bit more than 30 within city limits, and that number is continues to grow. While North Austin might take the crown for the most jam-packed neighborhood for vintage shopping, South Austin has cool places of its […]
Where to Find That Knock-out Halloween Costume in Austin
It’s that time of year. The fake cobwebs are strung up everywhere. The random disembodied foot on the neighbor’s lawn is no cause for alarm. A waterfall of pumpkins and decorative gourds spills forth from the mouth of every grocery store. Yes, Halloween is right around the corner, and with it the opportunity to show off your most creative ensemble. Will […]
Spend a Day Shopping Vintage in Austin’s North Loop Neighborhood
Guest article by Laurie Engle The thrill of sorting through decades of funky, silly, elegant fashion and home decor is one of my passions. Vintage clothing and furniture give sense of style a dash of eccentricity. When I buy vintage, I’m buying nostalgia, and I’m a nostalgia kinda girl. On North Loop, just east of Guadalupe in North Austin, […]
Vintage Is Vogue With The Marvelous Vintage Tea Party Co.
Shades of pink and crimson mingle comfortably among strands of shoulder-length hair. An eloquent British accent, superb posture and arched eyebrows provide an air of regalia. The contrast between playful and traditional characteristics make Sophie Parrott memorable. Like the company she founded in 2011, she’s full of surprises! As a modern day Mary Poppins, she […]
Vintage Ware: Austin Business Creating History on Your Wrist
This guest blog article is by Kendra Wright. One of the magnetic things about Austin is the wealth of creatives who call our city home. Edgar Diaz, seasoned local artist in metal sculpture and found objects, has had an Austin address for nearly a decade. Like many of the other brilliant visionaries migrating here, he […]