Gold!

Al mijn posts lijken deze week over kringloop vondsten te gaan. Ik kan het niet helpen, het is nu eenmaal mijn meest favoriete onderwerp en hetgeen waar ik uren over kan praten. Wees dus vooral blij dat je niet met mij samenwoont, haha! Deze vaas is vintage, maar komt met een geweldig gouden detail, behoorlijk […]

Panama

As much as I would have liked this post to be the announcement of our next holiday destination, it isn’t. On the other hand, a trip to a second hand shop is extremely relaxing to me, maybe (er…absolutely certain!) way more stress-reducing than a 24-hour plane flight or car ride to a destination somewhere on […]

Traditional costume on Sunday

I thrifted these awesome traditional costume egg-cosies recently and they absolutely crack me up. The list of crazy-product-factories gets longer and longer: after a plastic swan planter factory and a cardboard cat factory, apparently there were once factories in this world that produced traditional costume egg-cozies. Life is getting better and better! Ik vond deze […]

Flea Market Fidos

The two books that formed a basis for my love of vintage are Cheap Chic (by the amazing Emily Chalmers) and a book called Flea Market Fidos (still available at Amazon). I haven’t got the faintest idea why dogs were used in so many designs (well, of course I have, but I won’t bother you […]

A thriftfind fairytale

It was the 31st of December and we went on a short thrift adventure to one of my favourite thriftshops. I didn’t find anything. Except this vintage Giotto Stoppino Kartell magazine holder in mint condition. Does this story sound like a fairytale to you? Of course it does. And it would have been a real […]