What's Old Is New
Whether your summering in the Hamptons, or kicking it cool-kid style in LA, summertime is the peak for antiquing
Pop over to Invauable's, Summer Antiquing guide to the hottest spots in the US to hit for antiquing
Antiques are not just your grandmothers monogrammed spoons, which by the way, Um... Hello epic tea station in your kitchen that guests will die over
Antiquing lends authentic individuality and quality
The masses are taking more notice to what they are putting into their bodies and what they are buying
A product with quality encapsulating a story behind it surpass any mass produced item that everyone has
If you aren't sure where to start or what your antique taste is, stop in to a museum and check out the ancient artifacts and see what tickles your fancy
I made a visit to The Met this weekend, as my parents visited me from out of town, and I rallied a game-plan to show them I was raised with culture and no, I don't lay around my apartment on typical weekends drinking champagne in my pajamas
I was more intrigued than I expected, no it was not my first trip, and yes I take it for granted that this place is literally down the street from my apartment
But inspiration was up the walls...literally
My personal favorites are the Roman, and Medieval areas
This weekend I also went antiquing with my parents at the Chelsea Flea Market
It was an adventure rifling through finds....
Nostalgia of another time set in when we saw a few pieces...
As a former Marylander this pin made me particularly excited....
"Croquet anyone?"
"You used to call me on my (tele)phone"
I grew up in a household with a mother of pristine taste, derived from class, culture and timelessness
Chairish offers sick pieces from lighting to outdoor pieces, place a bid and turn your space into a time-warp of yesteryear
Head to the Parlor after dinner for tea and light discussions
...Or head to a toasty dark-wooded living room for a fire and stiff drink
1stdibs is another hot spot for upping your home-life status
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