Antiques

Siwash Lake: A Wilderness Haven and Private Sanctuary

Plush robes, Egyptian linens and elegant antiques adorn my room at the Siwash Lake Luxury Guest Ranch, whilst the scent of aromatherapy oils and fresh flowers swell my senses. The 6,000 square foot log ranch house in British Columbia (Canada) is truly alluring, its high-beamed ceilings, glorious furniture and vintage fabrics extolling all the virtues [...]

Holly City to host Arts, Antiques and Music Festival

jmarine@sjnewsco.com MILLVILLE - More than 100 exhibitors and performers are expected to participate in the downtown's first-ever Arts, Antiques and Music Festival, scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 7. ...

Closing Bell: No August Slowdown at The Flea

In addition to the new bike valet service that Transportation Alternatives will be providing to Fleasters this Sunday, there's a batch of exciting new vendors taking their inaugural voyage aboard the S.S. Brooklyn Flea. The group includes Un Jour, Georges, who sells a mixture of French and European antiques as well as hand-crafted dried flower arrangements; Louis Acosta, a specialist in Spanish Colonial art and antiques; Gal Friday Goods, a Maryland-based vendor of mid-century modern furniture,...

Coco & Toulouse Go Shopping Flea Market

Late Saturday afternoon I swung by the Coco & Toulouse Go Shopping Flea Market, where I visited the beautiful Madison Park Antiques booth. Here are some photos of their incredible displays at the flea market...

Beers with more alcohol, flavor gain market share

Tucked in a corner at the Deschutes Brewery, barrels that once aged fine wines and whiskeys are nurturing beverages that are challenging drinkers to think of beer more like wine. Brewmaster Larry Sidor describes the extra ingredients and aging that went into producing the 11 percent alcohol by volume Black Butte XX, known in the trade as a big or extreme beer, at the Deschutes Brewery warehouse in Bend, Ore. Extreme brews are among many craft beers that are grabbing a growing market share in the...

St. Louis' The Future Antiques (TFA), Cherry Bomb and Retro 101 & Ruth's Vintage Clothing

Today's post wraps up our St. Louis vintage and antique store shopping. We didn't have time to get to all the vintage and antique stores that I wanted to go to in St. Louis- but, the ones we were able...

Collect It! Guide to Buying Antiques at Auction & Online (Perfect Pieces)

This month's edition of Collect It! magazine features an article by Roland Head on the ins and outs of buying antiques and collectables at traditional auction houses and on the internet. Source : Perfect Pieces (subscribe) Explore : Leisure

July 2008 Portland Expo Show Wrap Up Part 2

Tinker Belle the 3 1/2 month old long hair dachshund at the Lionheart Antiques booth. Lovely purses and accessories at the Little Treasures Antiques booth. Little Treasures Antiques booth. Loads of bark cloth at the Margaret Meier booth. Margaret Meier...

BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE FRENCH VASE PORCELAIN FIGURINES

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FUTURES is havin' a sale!

My favorite local modern antique shop, FUTURES Antiques, is having a sale every Monday! Mondays are now "MAKE AN OFFER Day" (on the web site only. The physical store is closed on this day). Think of it as a sale with an auction attitude. Look on the site every Monday, and email your offer to futures@exis.net. This is awesome! (Pickup for locals is of course, free, but he also will ship anywhere, so browse away even if you're not from VA.) Doing a little window shopping... Big Flocati pillow. Gr...