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Mid-century vintage fashion Located on the north end of the wonderfully bohemian Commercial Drive, this busy shop is overflowing with a large and varied collection of hand-picked vintage men & women’s clothing from the 1930s – 1980s. Styles that set the trends for nearly fifty years are here, such as rockabilly, pin-up, tiki, mod, carnaby and more. You name it, if Read more...
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Vintage mid-century collectibles Laura’s is jam packed with such a diverse array of retro, antique and mid-century collectibles that you could easily spend several hours (or more!) sifting through it all. Their showroom, which opened in 2014, downtown, has since moved to Decatur but is still filled with vintage housewares, glassware, tinware, toys, wall art, Tiki collectibles, vintage Vegas memorabilia and much more. Owners Read more...
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Vintage mid-century & Hawaiiana On Oahu’s windward side there’s a handful of nice shops that specialize in mid-century collectibles and Hawaiiana. Kauilua Pickers (in Kailua) offers up nearly thirty different dealers under one compact roof, each displaying their vintage wares which include Tikis, Polynesian restaurant ephemera, homeware items and highly sought after 1940s and 1950s Fire King dishware. Located in the parking lot Read more...
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Mid-century inspired design/books Whatever was fabulous about the 1950s, 60s and 70s, this busy boutique store has it in spades; architectural books, design books, Hollywood glam books, Tiki culture books. Did we mention they sell books? In addition, Just Fabulous has a great selection of retro-inspired greeting cards, gift ware and home accessories, with the odd piece of Jonathan Adler Read more...
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Vintage mid-century collectibles Clocks aside, these guys have a remarkable array of interesting vintage items that have been lovingly restored, each one seemingly with its own unique origin story. From vintage Coca-Cola branded collectibles to mid-century advertising props, as well as the usual antique store bric-a-brac, the friendly owners and staff also seem to go out of their way to educate Read more...
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Modernist home furnishings If you want high end mid-century classics from the likes of Herman Miller, Knoll or Artimide, look no further than Inform Interiors in historic Gastown. Their 3-story showroom feels more like an interior design museum with classic pieces by Eames, Nelson, Bertoia and Saarinen displayed to appreciate, or covet, as well as offering a decent-sized area devoted Read more...
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Modernism photography At photographer Gary Dorothy’s Imageville Gallery you’ll find hundreds of striking desert wilderness images sharing space with his architectural photography. Combining nature and mid-century modern has been Dorothy’s gift since opening Imageville in 2000, and as his many repeat clients will surely attest, Dorothy’s unique limited edition large-format canvases and smaller glossy prints are eye candy for the Read more...
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Mid-century fashions & housewares Located around the corner from the Bootlegger Tiki bar and next to Ernest Coffee, this unique vintage shop offers a varied assortment of apparel, housewares and select furniture for those yearning to live the perfect, atomic-age lifestyle. From dinnerware, ceramics and Tiki mugs to Aloha wear, rat pack-era skirts, blouses, suits & ties, to groovy furniture and other wonderful knick-knacks you Read more...
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Mid-century & vintage curiosities Vintage, mid-century, industrial and … taxidermy? If these words are in your wheelhouse then Hound & Quail is definitely worth checking out. Curating a unique collection of diverse vintage items from Hawaii, the mainland and around the world, you can expect the unexpected here. Mid-century sofas? Sure. Vintage filing cabinet? Yep. Anatomical skeleton model? Absolutely! They Read more...
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Mid-century/contemporary furniture One of only two Workplace Resources in Canada, this official Herman Miller dealer creates workplaces of the future for individuals and companies by offering up some of the most iconic designs from the past. Newly manufactured mid-century chairs, tables and desks from designers like Eames, Nelson, Goetz and Noguchi are all available, as are modern classics like the Read more...
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Hawaiiana & mid-century collectibles The Hawaii All-Collectors One Day Show and Wiki Wiki One Day Vintage Shows take place throughout the year at the Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall and if you’re lucky enough to be in Honolulu when they’re happening we highly recommend checking them out. For strictly vintage, the Wiki Wiki shows in March, October and November are where Read more...
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Modern & Retro Inspired Furniture CLOSED IN 2025 – Visit their store in Palm Desert. 74180 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260 If you’re looking to renovate, redesign or redecorate your mid-century modern or retro inspired home, this is the place to come. Howard Hawkes and Kevin Kemper (the H&K in H3K) specialize in upscale design consultation and project management, Read more...
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Vintage fashion and more The thrift store to end all thrift stores, the majority of Goodwill Hawaii’s vintage merchandise – which includes retro furniture, housewares and some really great vintage Aloha wear – comes from donations. They are also largely a volunteer-run operation which enables them to put their proceeds straight back into the community which assists those in need Read more...
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Vintage mid-century apparel Inside this little yellow and orange trimmed house with the white picket fence (we’re not making this up, look at the photo!) is a shop busting with vintage clothing mostly from the 1960s and 70s, so if you’re looking for that Charles Manson-era flowy top or abstract print, chances are Glam Factory Vintage will have it. Owner Stephanie Geniza Read more...
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Mid-century modern furniture Billed as Vancouver’s largest mid-century & Danish modern, vintage and contemporary furniture showroom, this place has a lot going for it including a great selection of new and vintage pieces in immaculate condition. Scandinavian designs by Arne Jacobsen, Finn Juhl and Hans Olsen are featured alongside mid-century classics by Charles & Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen and George Nelson. Read more...
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Vintage & contemporary decor This shop offers high end, select, mid-century modern furniture, home accessories, vintage jewelry and Scandinavian glassware, but it’s the original art that may be the first thing to catch your eye as you walk into this gallery-like space. Flow Modern exhibits revolving collections by photographers, painters and sculptors to help put a contemporary finishing touch on Read more...
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Mid-century furniture & collectibles Permanently Closed, May, 2020 What happens when a movie set decorator and a certified antique Appraiser open a shop? You get Filmgo Sales, one of the most unique vintage and collectible stores you’ll likely ever set foot in. Part consignment showroom, part clearing house for Hollywood North’s film and TV productions, FilmGo Sales carries a large and Read more...
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Vintage apparel This cozy clothing store has a real 1970s vibe going for it, offering vintage and retro-style fashions and accessories including t-shirts, jackets, jeans, dresses and a great selection of rare – and quite possibly collectible – vintage patches and pins. In the downtown Arts District. Read more...
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Modernism gift shop In addition to the usual “gift shop” branded apparel, Destination PSP offers modernists their choice of official Modernism Week souvenirs along with mid-century inspired glassware, ceramics and artwork. Palm Springs Film Festival and Desert AIDs Project items are also available, as are large-scale reproductions of vintage Palm Springs Life magazine covers, which are very nice! Destination PSP is Read more...
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Mid-century modern furniture Finding classic mid-century furniture on the Hawaiian islands is harder than you’d think. Fortunately there’s one-stop shopping at the Design Within Reach store, a mainland staple, located at the Ala Moana Shopping Center. Modernists looking for furniture and accessories for their home and office can find brand new editions of classic pieces from Herman Miller, Knoll and Artemide Read more...
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Mid-century & vintage collectibles This is the same legendary Dazzles that occupied space on Palm Canyon Drive for 20 years, relocated to Rancho Mirage. It’s jammed with the kind of retro stuff you might find at a really great yard sale or in your grandmothers attic; Cyclomatic blenders, Bakelite cookware, skinny 60s ties, vintage Chanel … the list goes on, Read more...
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Mid-century vintage fashion Community Thrift & Vintage in historic Gastown is actually comprised of two stores; their Unisex location at 11 West Hastings Street (see map), and The Frocke Shoppe for ladies wear, around the corner at 311 Carrall Street. Both shops carry a modest selection of nice vintage clothing & accessories from the 1940s to the 1990s, and although Read more...
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Mid-century/vintage furniture If you’re a discriminating modernist in the market for high-end mid-century collectibles, this is the place to be. You’ll find a curated collection of vintage eye candy in their spacious Palm Canyon Drive showroom, including home furnishings, original artwork and loads of accessories by designers like Frankl, Paulin, Castiglioni and more. Christopher Anthony Ltd. also offers their own Read more...
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Vintage antiques & collectibles Routinely topping the “Best of Las Vegas” lists for Antique stores in the city, the Charleston Antique Mall is essentially a massive flea market. But what a flea market! There are stalls upon stalls of vintage treasures including retro fashion, furniture, art, ceramics, jewelry, glassware; the list goes on. Vendors are friendly and some have awesome Read more...
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Contemporary mid-century furniture Custom made-to-order retro-inspired chairs, TV stands and sideboards is what you’ll find at Carte Blanche Furniture, a Canadian manufacturer whose line of mid-century contemporary designs can be found in limited quantities at retailers The Living Lab in North Vancouver and Wire Home Furnishings in Richmond. Carte Blanche’s retailers deal mostly in contemporary designs that will likely leave most Read more...
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Mid-century Danish Modern If you like Scandinavian mid-century modern then you’ll definitely want to visit By Design Modern, Western Canada’s largest purveyor of vintage Danish Modern furniture. Beautifully restored sofas, tables, chairs, cabinets, desks and more by prolific and award winning designers like Arne Jacobsen, Jens Risom and Finn Juhl are all personally sourced in Denmark on regular buying trips so you know what Read more...
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Vintage mid-century apparel Kind of like a vintage Ross Dress for Less, the Buffalo Exchange buys, sells and trades recycled clothing to and from fashion-backward hipsters, while also giving back to their local communities. Part of a unique chain with over 30 stores around the U.S., this location moved from the University district in 2014 after twenty successful years and Read more...
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Midcentury Modern Furniture An institution in San Diego since 1985, Boomerang for Modern relocated to their current 1,100 square foot showroom on North Palm Canyon Drive in 2020. This cozy space boasts a personally curated selection of top quality, vintage furnishings, lighting and accessories while also offering brand new classics from Herman Miller, Modernica, Flensted Mobiles and more. Boomerang for Read more...
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Mid-century & vintage collectibles Located in the historic Kocher-Samson building which was designed by modernist architects Albert Frey and A. Lawrence Kocher, in 1934, Bon Vivant is a boutique shop true to the building’s vintage, offering up lots of mid-century decorative accessories for the modern home. From colorful (and collectible!) vintage glassware and pottery, to retro lighting and select period Read more...
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Vintage mid-century fashion Boasting 3,000 sq. feet of retail space filled with an assortment of vintage wear, Bohemia Gallery’s mid-century collection can be found upstairs in “The Loft” where guys can choose from retro rat pack style suit jackets, ties and Aloha shirts while girls can find the perfect pill box hat to wear with their Bohemian Gallery swing coat. Read more...
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Mid-century vintage fashion Located in the downtown Arts District inside the mid-century modern Marks Garage building, this stylish shop carries a varied collection of retro fashions and vintage Aloha wear that never goes out of style, including men’s and women’s shirts, blouses, dresses, accessories and more. Refined 1950s classics and colorful, groovy prints from the 1960s and 70s can be Read more...
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Mid-century Hawaiiana & collectibles If you’re looking for vintage Aloha shirts this is the place to come. Doing brisk business since 1980, Bailey’s Antiques and Aloha Shirts claim to have the world’s largest selection with over 15,000 shirts in stock, and we wouldn’t doubt it! Their Waikiki-adjacent location is filled with wall-to-wall vintage shirts dating back as far as the Read more...
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Vintage mid-century antiques This jam-packed shop has been providing Vancouverites with a great assortment of vintage mid-century furniture, home accessories and collectable items since 1988; long before it was trendy to do so. Your one stop shop on The Drive – the wonderfully bohemian Commercial Drive! – for modernist, retro and vintage sofas, tables, chairs, kitchenware, Fiestaware, lighting, clocks, glassware, pottery, Read more...
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Mid-century & vintage furniture In the Sunny Dunes Antique District there are a pair of large Antique Malls that shouldn’t be missed. Each boast multiple vendors offering a varied selection of mid-century and vintage fare including home furnishings, accessories, art, jewelry, collectibles and more. The Sunny Dunes Antique Mall is located at 507 East Sunny Dunes Rd. and is jammed with some Read more...
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Hawaiiana & mid-century collectibles If you can envision a busy garage sale, thrift store and flea market all rolled into one, then you’ve got a pretty good idea of what to expect when you walk into Antique Alley. Located in a nondescript grey building on Queen Street across from Office Depot, this place is a treasure trove jam-packed with vintage Read more...
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Vintage mid-century & Hawaiiana On Oahu’s windward side there’s a handful of nice shops that specialize in mid-century collectibles and Hawaiiana. Ali’i Antiques has 2 stores located in Kailua; the first sells mostly antiques and collectibles of the European variety but their second shop is strictly Hawaiiana! From Tikis, advertising art and Polynesian restaurant ephemera to furniture, jewelry and Aloha Read more...
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PERMANENTLY CLOSED Mid-century & vintage collectibles Rows and rows of glass display cases filled with mid-century curiosities is what’s waiting for you at this busy antique store. In addition to your standard vintage jewelry, lamps, glassware, linens and general overall bric a brac, this place offers up unique vintage taxidermy, maps, tin toys, Christmas ornaments, advertising art and a whole lot more. Read more...
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Mid-century & vintage furniture Upon entering a La MOD you’ll discover an array of eclectic mid-century modern & contemporary furnishings as well as lighting, accessories and more, all at varying price points. Located in the Uptown Design District. Read more...