The second of my Japan Shopping blog posts has arrived! You can read the first one here (Tips for Shopping in Japan). I thought it would be easiest to organize the shops into districts/neighborhoods, since that’s probably how you will…
The second of my Japan Shopping blog posts has arrived! You can read the first one here (Tips for Shopping in Japan). I thought it would be easiest to organize the shops into districts/neighborhoods, since that’s probably how you will…
I’ve written about my secrets for thrifting, and how to sell your vintage clothes. But let’s bring it back to basics for a minute: how do you even tell if something is vintage to begin with? Before we get into…
We scooted down to East LA a few weeks ago for a wedding, and you know I had a list of shops to scout while we were there. While we visited a ton more than this (close to 25!), the…
This post has been a long time coming, and I hope to update it continuously when I discover new applicable shops. The aim of this post is to be a resource for anyone looking to shop for vintage in extended…
Hi friends and lovers. I asked y’all on Instagram if you’d be interested in a blog post about how I sell my clothes at Buffalo Exchange, Crossroads and other “buy/sell” retailers. And the response was overwhelmingly positive, so here it…
Home on the Ranch Did you know that I grew up in California? Probably not ’cause of my hard-edged-super-tough New York attitude, but I did. I grew up in the South Bay, near Palo Alto, the town now synonymous with a little…
Making Vintage Denim Work for Work Remember a few weeks ago when I spilled my tips and tricks for buying vintage denim? Good, because now I’m styling that exact same pair of jeans for the office. Dressing down denim is a…
Vintage Denim: Weekend Wear We all know shopping for vintage can be trying—fabrics are different, sizing is different, and the best finds often come with shoulder pads. Shopping for jeans is also difficult—all the various styles (high-rise, low-rise, flare, flood, skinny, etc) and…
I Like Your Nurse’s Uniform, Guy When you glance in the mirror on your way out the door and realize you accidentally look like the main character in your favorite Wes Anderson movie, it’s going to be a good day. Truthfully, Rushmore…
Designer Spotlight: Tate New York Nowadays it’s really difficult to find a designer who is doing something truly unique and artistic. Fashion has never been more homogenous and bland than it is today (see: normcore). Okay, I may be exaggerating slightly, but…