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July 2025
Vintage Fashion
Vintage Fashion
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Vintage Accessories that are Trending today | Meaningful Fashion: Collecting Clothing with a Story | Vintage and Men: Show Your Style, Gentlemen!
June 2025
Summer Fun
Summer Fun
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Vintage Fans: That Define Summer Decor | I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream: The Sweet History of Ice Cream | The Summer Treasures Trail: A Cross-Country Road Trip Through Vintage America
May 2025
Collecting Music
Collecting Music
What’s inside:
The Next Big Hit? Music Trading Cards & The New Wave of Collecting | Collect the Orchestra: Instruments of Renown | Picture Perfect / Picture Discs Today: Vogue Picture Records / From Disney to Taylor
April 2025
Reflections on Glass
Reflections on Glass
What’s inside:
Celebration of Brilliant Glass at Corning Museum of Glass | Sick Glass and Ways to Deal with it |
Vaseline Glass in 2025: Are you Ready to Glow?
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Breweriana & Rob Wolfe: A Passion for Collecting
Step into the colorful world of breweriana—from vintage beer signs and tap handles to crates, cans, and advertising ephemera. American Pickers co-star Rob Wolfe shares his lifelong love for collecting and preserving these spirited pieces of brewing history in this feature.
Vintage Living
Vintage Fashion for Today: A Collector’s Guide from Brimfield and Beyond
Ready to turn your vintage finds into showstopping, everyday looks? Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious thrifter, our latest guide shows you how to blend classic pieces with modern flair. Featuring insider tips straight from the fields of Brimfield and beyond, this collector’s guide offers timeless advice on styling, sourcing, and making vintage fashion your own.
Retro Collectibles
A New Beginning: Giant-Size X-Men #1 Turns 50
How one issue redefined Marvel’s mutant legacy. Before being a box-office juggernaut, the X-Men struggled to survive on the comic racks. That all changed with Giant-Size X-Men #1 in 1975. In this month’s Pop Culture Column, Amanda Sheriff and J.C. Vaughn explore how this pivotal comic introduced a bold new team, reignited fan interest, and laid the foundation for decades of stories, characters, and collectibles.
Magazine
Vintage Fashion for Today: A Style, Story, and Collectibility—This Month, It’s All About Fashion
Step into the timeless world of vintage fashion with our July 2025 issue, celebrating clothing and accessories as cultural artifacts and personal statements. From estate jewelry with rich histories to retro accessories making modern comebacks, this issue explores fashion as a form of storytelling and collecting as a way of preserving it.
Gavels ‘N’ Paddles
Yonezawa Atom Jet 58 Racer, $47,970, Milestone Auctions
Japanese Yonezawa Atom Jet 58 Racer, friction-powered and all original, including its tailfin, tires, and hubcaps, 27 inches long, sold for $47,970 at Premier Vintage Toy Sale held May 3 by Milestone Auctions in Willoughby, OH
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Talk of the Trade
Old Furniture Makeover: Can I Transform This Trashed Glass Display Cabinet? – ASMR
I took on the challenge of restoring this trashed glass display cabinet I found on Facebook Marketplace for just 30 euros. It’s a bit of a mess—one leg is broken, there’s a lot of water damage, and it’s full of dust and spiders!
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