March 11, 2011
In
Design
By
tamia
I’ve been working with a group of friends to put together a monthly pop-up shop filled with crafty objets d’art , fashion, accessories, home decor, and vintage clothing by a hand-picked selection of local sellers. Set to open at 1301 Main Street on March 25th, we’ll be right in the heart of all the Final Friday action! We wanted a fun, vibrant name, and settled on PopShop as a take on the pop-up concept, and...
I have a thing for vintage. I know I’m not alone in this. Search the blogosphere–heck, search the entire world wide web–and you’re greeted by a plethora of blogs, shopping sites, articles, and message boards all dedicated to the love of vintage clothing. Lately I’ve been suffering through some pretty serious withdrawal as I haven’t been able to spend time browsing the cluttered aisles of my favorite thrift and vintage haunts (Goodwill, I miss you!...
There are sweaters and then there are sweaters. I enjoy a good cuddle, so for me, the cozier the better. After pulling this vintage mohair sweater for a photo shoot months ago, I was innocently browsing at Hi-Bred when I just happened to see it was still available. It was fate, y’all. I wore it with a satin skirt in the same creamy shade, vintage flower earrings, and caramel colored boots and tried to refrain...
February 12, 2015
In
Designers
By
tamia
There’s not much I love more than authentic vintage fashion. Something about the history, the stories, the nostalgia, the what-were-they-thinking excites me and makes me wonder what about today’s styles will look absolutely ridiculous in 10 years’ time. So when Cincinnati Magazine’s Managing Editor brought me a book from her archives called The Designing Life—published by W Magazine in 1987—all it took was one flip through the pages and I was obsessed. Take a look...
September 14, 2022
By
tamia