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Modern Vintage Spring Showcase: Rooftop

Part One          Part Two          Part Three          Part Four Sometimes it gets windy when you’re on top of the world. Dress: Urban Outfitters | Blouse: Quarter Life | Belt: Quarter Life | Jeans: Forever 21 | Shoes: Payless | Shades: Ralph … Continue reading

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Getting to know you

I stopped by Nana today to put out a few new things, and found Daisy in an unusual place: without Internet. That meant no music! No Twitter! No relevant research on the web! It happens, as I so well know. … Continue reading

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Take the pledge to shop indie

  It’s the holidays. You’re in gift-buying, festive party-planning, dining-out-with-friends mode. So what better time of year to jump aboard the Scoutmob “shop indie”” bandwagon? Make a decision to support independent shops and restaurants, using the Scoutmob app as a … Continue reading

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On Tour: Florida Keys

Here’s how my life has gone lately: I came back from Thanksgiving, ran around to get Caitlin’s package in the mail to her after winning Sammy Davis Vintage‘s Gratefulness Giveaway, wrote a quick 20-page paper for ye olde graduate school, … Continue reading

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Fall vintage: The prettiest?

Now that Halloween is just barely over, it’s time to bundle up and enjoy the fall colors while they last. I decided to keep some men’s ties out at Nana because I do adore them. $10 a pop, the dudes … Continue reading

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Adventures in dyeing, episode hundred-something

A new lesson in dyeing! And that lesson is: Stay away from sweaters. I got this Target sweater via Freecycle a few months ago, and it’s finally been chilly enough to wear it. But the once-bright off-white sweater had grown … Continue reading

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Recap: Halloween prep sale!

This post could also be called: Jenny Came to Visit and Road-Tested Everything.   I made a pumpkin! Check this guy out.

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A Halloween sale preview

I was diving into a box of vintage goodies a friend sent over when I found this khaki jumpsuit. Isn’t it swell? (It’s pants. It’s hard to tell, but I guarantee you it’s pants.)   I have thought of a … Continue reading

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Clap for cocktails

Maybe it’s the constant influence of MC mixing up new fancy drinks or pouring me an old standard after a long day, but we’re in love with vintage cocktail glasses and barware. Look for some at Nana soon, like these … Continue reading

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Field Trip: It’s Vintage, Darling

3423 14th Street NW Washington, DC 20010 (202) 525-1327 Facebook It’s a vintage-lover’s dilemma: You love the carefully-curated selection at Treasury, but want more to paw through. You love grabbing good finds at Value Village, but have time to see … Continue reading

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