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Your Guide to Victorian Furniture

In terms of furniture, the Victorian Period (1837-1901) was largely one of reproduction and imitation and was influenced by a range of styles – sometimes to be found together in one piece. Eclectic style, lots of ornamentation, dark finish, and generously upholstered furniture – these are all typical of...

Antique shopping in Paris: go with your gut

Learn how to choose beautiful Antiques in one of Europe’s top antique hunting destinations. For some, browsing the colourful French flea markets is about finding just the right, unique piece of furniture to adorn the home; for others it is an addictive game of poker, where knowledge is power and the stakes are...

A Plan of Attack for the Urban Antique Hunter

Stepping into a Jack Spade store, you might wonder who the fabulous, well-traveled gent was who lived there. The clothing store pulls off a deft, eclectic, lived-in look: classic midcentury armchairs, salvaged-wood tables, a quirky collection of salt figurines amid the clothing. Read the full story here.

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