Category Archive: Thrift Club

Midweek Modness: Chunky Brutalist Pendant

Check out this twisted sister of a necklace. It’s unsigned but I’m guessing that it dates from the 70s. It’s also in fantastic shape. I found it at the St. Lawrence Market a… Continue reading

Fall Coloured Bakelite Bangles

I know fall arrived, like, a week ago but here is a picture of a bunch of seasonally-hued bracelets to help kick it off officially.

Find of the Month: Art Deco 800 Silver Egyptian Revival Necklace

A grail find: An amazing, enamelled Egyptian Revival charm necklace from the 1920s. It’s marked 800 on the back and still has it’s original box clasp. The enamel is perfect and crisp. Best… Continue reading

A Slinky Snakeskin Purse

I reflexively buy any snakeskin I see at the thrift shops, like this black purse that I picked up at the Value Village on Wednesday after work. Which reminds me, I need to… Continue reading

Vintage Burberrys Scarf

I picked up this late 1980s or early 1990s silk Burberrys scarf at the Salvation Army last Thursday for $2. It will go nicely with my thrifted navy Burberry trench. I am particularly… Continue reading

Midweek Modness: Eloxal Collar Necklace and Bracelets

I first wrote about Eloxal two years ago. On the weekend, I picked up the choker pictured above at the St. Lawrence Market on the weekend (two bucks!) and I figured it was… Continue reading

Thierry Mugler Pins

Paris Fashion Week starts Thursday and this season the buzz is all about Nicola Formichetti, the Lady Gaga stylist and Creative Director for Mugler. From using tattoed love boy Rick “Zombie Boy” Genest… Continue reading

Midweek Modness: Mid Century Magazine Rack Sidewalk Find

A cool, 1960s-style magazine rack.

Girl’s Own Girl’s Own Adventure

A found drawing

Retro Made in Western Germany Flocked Handbag

Super cute handbag.

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